Marcos Rogério de Lima (22-9-1, 18) was born in Ribeirão Pires, São Paulo, Brazil on May 25, 1985. At the age of 23 years on March 14, 2009, he made his professional MMA debut against Amauri Gumz, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On December 20, 2014, 29-year old Marcos Rogério de Lima made his UFC debut on his 16th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway against a 35-year old Igor Pokrajac, winning the fight in the 1st round via TKO.
Lima's last fight was a 2nd-round TKO win against Junior Tafa at UFC 298 at age 38 on February 17, 2024. He is on a 1-fight winning streak.
He has fought 17 times in the UFC, and has a record of 10 wins and 7 losses in the promotion.
Some of Marcos Rogério de Lima's best fights have been against Igor Pokrajac, Ben Rothwell, Jeremy Kimball, Clint Hester, Andrei Arlovski, Junior Tafa and Adam Wieczorek.
Lima has 9 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32  | Feb 17, 2024 38 years, 8 months 22-9-1 (18) | 27 years, 4 months 5-1 (5) | UFC | HW | 2 | TKO | WIN Leg kick and punches |
31  | Jul 29, 2023 38 years, 2 months 21-9-1 (17) | 38 years, 5 months 26-11 (22) | UFC | HW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Flying knee and punches |
30  | Apr 29, 2023 37 years, 11 months 21-8-1 (17) | 31 years, 6 months 9-0 (5) | UFC | HW | 3 | UD | WIN |
29  | Oct 29, 2022 37 years, 5 months 20-8-1 (17) | 43 years, 8 months 34-20 (20) | UFC | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
28  | May 7, 2022 36 years, 11 months 19-8-1 (16) | 35 years, 6 months 18-4 (11) | UFC | HW | 3 | UD | LOSS |
27  | Nov 13, 2021 36 years, 5 months 19-7-1 (16) | 40 years 39-13 (35) | UFC | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
26  | May 8, 2021 35 years, 11 months 18-7-1 (15) | 34 years, 10 months 9-5 (7) | UFC | HW | 3 | UD | WIN |
25  | Nov 7, 2020 35 years, 5 months 17-7-1 (15) | 29 years, 10 months 12-0 (12) | UFC | HW | 1 | CKO | LOSS Forearm choke |
24 | Feb 23, 2020 34 years, 8 months 17-6-1 (15) | Ben Sosoli | UFC | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
23  | Feb 23, 2019 33 years, 8 months 16-6-1 (14) | 31 years 28-11 (25) | UFC | HW | 2 | SUB | LOSS Arm-triangle choke |
22  | Nov 3, 2018 33 years, 5 months 16-5-1 (14) | 26 years, 8 months 10-1 (9) | UFC | HW | 3 | UD | WIN |
21  | Apr 22, 2017 31 years, 10 months 15-5-1 (14) | 34 years 19-10 (13) | UFC | LHW | 2 | SUB | LOSS Von flue choke |
20  | Jan 28, 2017 31 years, 8 months 15-4-1 (14) | 25 years, 10 months 14-5 (11) | UFC | LHW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
19  | Nov 19, 2016 31 years, 5 months 14-4-1 (13) | 29 years, 10 months 18-4 (17) | UFC | LHW | 1 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke |
18  | Apr 23, 2016 30 years, 10 months 14-3-1 (13) | 29 years, 5 months 11-5 (8) | UFC | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke |
17  | Aug 23, 2015 30 years, 2 months 13-3-1 (12) | 23 years, 5 months 18-4 (18) | UFC | LHW | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
16  | Dec 20, 2014 29 years, 6 months 13-2-1 (12) | 35 years, 11 months 25-11 (21) | UFC | LHW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
15 | May 31, 2014 29 years 12-2-1 (11) | Richardson Moreira | TUF | HW | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
14 | Aug 29, 2013 28 years, 3 months 11-2-1 (10) | Ben Reiter | MD | 3 | UD | DRAW Unanimous | |
13 | Dec 16, 2012 27 years, 6 months 11-2 (10) | Antonio Sales Junior | LHW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
12 | Nov 10, 2012 27 years, 5 months 10-2 (9) | Valter Luiz da Silva | LHW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
11 | Jun 29, 2012 27 years, 1 months 9-2 (8) | Fabiano Adams | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke | |
10  | Apr 26, 2012 26 years, 11 months 8-2 (7) | 30 years, 4 months 8-2 (7) | LHW | 2 | KO | LOSS Punches For Shooto Brazil light-heavyweight title | |
9  | Sep 10, 2011 26 years, 3 months 8-1 (7) | 31 years, 5 months 18-8-1 (15) | Strikeforce | LHW | 3 | UD | LOSS |
8  | Oct 23, 2010 25 years, 4 months 8-0 (7) | 32 years, 4 months 20-1-1 (12) | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | |
7 | Sep 4, 2010 25 years, 3 months 7-0 (7) | Daniel Villegas | HW | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
6 | Jun 30, 2010 25 years, 1 months 6-0 (6) | Leonardo Lucio Nascimento | HW | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
5 | May 15, 2010 24 years, 11 months 5-0 (5) | Nelson Martins | 2 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | ||
4 | Oct 24, 2009 24 years, 4 months 4-0 (4) | Rafael Navas | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
3 | Oct 17, 2009 24 years, 4 months 3-0 (3) | Silvério Bueno | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | ||
2 | Sep 19, 2009 24 years, 3 months 2-0 (2) | Antonio Conceição | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | ||
1 | Mar 14, 2009 23 years, 9 months 1-0 (1) | Amauri Gumz | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
