Renato Sobral has 12 losses against 10 opponents on his MMA record. For a list of Sobral's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Renato Sobral".
On June 19, 2013 Renato Sobral faced off against Jacob Noe in a light-heavyweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 37-12 (23), and Noe was 32 years old and with a record of 10-2 (9). Sobral lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
On January 17, 2013 Renato Sobral faced off against Mikhail Zayats in a light-heavyweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 37-11 (23), and Zayats was 31 years old and with a record of 19-6 (13). Sobral lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On December 4, 2010 Renato Sobral faced off against Dan Henderson in a light-heavyweight bout at age 35. He was coming in with a record of 36-10 (22), and Henderson was 40 years old and with a record of 25-8 (11). Sobral lost the fight via 1st-round KO.
On August 15, 2009 Renato Sobral met Gegard Mousasi in a light-heavyweight (Strikeforce Championship) title defense fight. Sobral was 33 years old and with a record of 35-9 (22), and Mousasi was 24 years old and with a record of 25-2-1 (23). Sobral lost the fight via 1st-round KO and lost the title.
On March 3, 2007 Renato Sobral faced off against Jason Lambert in a light-heavyweight bout at age 31. He was coming in with a record of 30-8 (19), and Lambert was 29 years old and with a record of 22-6 (18). Sobral lost the fight via 2nd-round KO.
On August 26, 2006 Renato Sobral fought Chuck Liddell in a light-heavyweight title fight for Liddell's UFC Championship title. Sobral was 30 years old and with a record of 30-7 (19), and Liddell was 36 years old and with a record of 18-3 (12). Sobral lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On May 2, 2003 Renato Sobral faced off against Chael Sonnen in a heavyweight bout at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 20-6 (13), and Sonnen was 26 years old and with a record of 6-1-1 (2). Sobral lost the fight via 2-round unanimous decision.
On November 22, 2002 Renato Sobral faced off against Chuck Liddell in a heavyweight bout at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 20-5 (13), and Liddell was 32 years old and with a record of 11-1 (5). Sobral lost the fight via 1st-round KO.
On January 11, 2002 Renato Sobral faced off against Kevin Randleman in a heavyweight bout at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 19-4 (13), and Randleman was 30 years old and with a record of 9-5 (5). Sobral lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On August 11, 2001 Renato Sobral faced off against Fedor Emelianenko in a heavyweight bout at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 19-3 (13), and Emelianenko was 24 years old and with a record of 6-1 (5). Sobral lost the fight via 2-round unanimous decision.
On October 9, 2000 Renato Sobral faced off against Valentijn Overeem at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 16-2 (13), and Overeem was 24 years old and with a record of 14-9 (11). Sobral lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On February 26, 2000 Renato Sobral faced off against Dan Henderson at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 12-1 (10), and Henderson was 29 years old and with a record of 8-0 (2). Sobral lost the fight via 2-round majority decision.