Best fights of Marcus Almeida
Over 5 years as a professional, Marcus Almeida has compiled a 5-3-1 (5) record. Here are his best fights.
1. Marcus Almeida draws with Kennedy Nzechukwu
On December 13, 2025 Marcus Almeida faced Kennedy Nzechukwu in a heavyweight bout. Almeida was 35 years old with a record of 5-2, and Nzechukwu was 33 with a record of 14-6. Both Almeida and Nzechukwu were coming off a loss. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.
2. Marcus Almeida loses to Martin Buday via unanimous decision
On July 26, 2025 Marcus Almeida faced Martin Buday in a heavyweight bout. Almeida was 35 years old with a record of 5-1, and Buday was 33 with a record of 15-2. Almeida was coming off a win and Buday was on a 2-fight winning streak. Almeida lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Buday.
3. Marcus Almeida submits Kirill Grishenko
On August 27, 2022 Marcus Almeida faced Kirill Grishenko in a heavyweight bout. Almeida was 32 years old with a record of 3-0, and Grishenko was 0 with a record of 0-0. Almeida was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Almeida submitted Kirill Grishenko via heel hook in the 1st round.
4. Marcus Almeida loses to Ryan Spann via KO
On April 25, 2026 Marcus Almeida faced Ryan Spann in a heavyweight bout. Almeida was 36 years old with a record of 5-2-1, and Spann was 34 with a record of 23-11. Spann was coming off a win. Spann stopped Almeida via KO in the 2nd round.
5. Marcus Almeida KOs Simon Carson
On June 3, 2022 Marcus Almeida faced Simon Carson in a heavyweight bout. Almeida was 32 years old with a record of 2-0, and Carson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Almeida was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Almeida stopped Simon Carson via TKO in the 1st round.
6. Marcus Almeida submits Kang Ji-won
On December 3, 2021 Marcus Almeida faced Kang Ji-won in a heavyweight bout. Almeida was 31 years old with a record of 1-0, and Ji-won was 0 with a record of 0-0. Almeida was coming off a win. Almeida submitted Kang Ji-won via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
7. Marcus Almeida submits Anderson da Silva
On September 24, 2021 Marcus Almeida faced Anderson da Silva in a heavyweight bout. Almeida was 31 years old with a record of 0-0, and Silva was 0 with a record of 0-0. Almeida submitted Anderson da Silva via north-south choke in the 1st round.
8. Marcus Almeida submits Amir Aliakbari
On November 9, 2024 Marcus Almeida faced Amir Aliakbari in a heavyweight bout. Almeida was 34 years old with a record of 4-1, and Aliakbari was 36 with a record of 14-3. Almeida was coming off a loss, while Aliakbari was on a 4-fight winning streak. Almeida submitted Amir Aliakbari via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
9. Marcus Almeida loses to Oumar Kane via unanimous decision
On August 5, 2023 Marcus Almeida faced Oumar Kane in a heavyweight bout. Almeida was 33 years old with a record of 4-0, and Kane was 0 with a record of 0-0. Almeida was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Almeida lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Kane.