Vinicius Moreira (14-9, 14) was born in Planaltina, Federal District, Brazil on February 28, 1989. At the age of 26 years on October 11, 2015, he made his professional MMA debut against Gabriel Scheufler, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On January 19, 2019, 29-year old Vinicius Moreira made his UFC debut on his 11th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw against a 31-year old Alonzo Menifield but lost the fight via TKO in the 1st round.
Moreira's last fight was a 3rd-round TKO loss to Tanner Boser at age 36 on June 13, 2025. He is on a 1-fight losing streak.
He has fought four times in the UFC, and has a record of 4 losses in the promotion.
Some of Vinicius Moreira's best fights were against Renan Ferreira, John Allan and Andre Miranda. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Vinicius Moreira".
Moreira has 9 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Vinicius Moreira Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23  | Jun 13, 2025 36 years, 3 months 14-9 (14) | 33 years, 10 months 21-10-1 (13) | HW | 3 | TKO | Loss Retirement | |
22 | Oct 19, 2024 35 years, 7 months 14-8 (14) | Andre Miranda | HW | 3 | SUB | Win Kneebar Won Jungle Fight heavyweight title | |
21 | Aug 24, 2024 35 years, 5 months 13-8 (13) | Maico Machado | LHW | 1 | SUB | Win Arm-triangle choke | |
20 | Feb 4, 2024 34 years, 11 months 12-8 (12) | Daniel Bucher | HW | 1 | SUB | Win Rear-naked choke | |
19 | May 12, 2023 34 years, 2 months 11-8 (11) | Willian Roberto Alves | HW | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar | |
18 | Jun 24, 2022 33 years, 3 months 10-8 (10) | Sergey Dyakonov | HW | 3 | UD | Loss | |
17  | Dec 19, 2021 32 years, 9 months 10-7 (10) | 31 years, 11 months 13-5-2 (9) | HW | 3 | UD | Loss | |
16 | Aug 27, 2021 32 years, 5 months 10-6 (10) | Aleksandr Maslov | HW | 3 | UD | Loss | |
15 | Aug 8, 2021 32 years, 5 months 10-5 (10) | Rodrigo Duarte | HW | 1 | TKO | Win Doctor stoppage | |
14  | Jan 20, 2021 31 years, 10 months 9-5 (9) | 36 years, 9 months 17-11 (14) | UFC | LHW | 2 | KO | Loss Punch |
13  | Sep 21, 2019 30 years, 6 months 9-4 (9) | 31 years, 9 months 11-4 (11) | UFC | LHW | 1 | SUB | Loss Rear-naked choke |
12  | Jun 29, 2019 30 years, 4 months 9-3 (9) | 32 years, 2 months 11-4 (8) | UFC | LHW | 1 | KO | Loss Punches |
11  | Jan 19, 2019 29 years, 10 months 9-2 (9) | 31 years, 3 months 7-0 (7) | UFC | LHW | 1 | TKO | Loss Punches |
10  | Aug 11, 2018 29 years, 5 months 9-1 (9) | 25 years, 5 months 12-4 (11) | LHW | 2 | SUB | Win Triangle choke | |
9 | Mar 11, 2018 29 years 8-1 (8) | Jason Radcliffe | LHW | 1 | SUB | Win Arm-triangle choke | |
8 | Mar 2, 2018 29 years 7-1 (7) | Sachin Kumar | LHW | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar | |
7 | Feb 17, 2018 28 years, 11 months 6-1 (6) | Amit Thapa | LHW | 1 | SUB | Win Rear-naked choke | |
6 | Feb 10, 2018 28 years, 11 months 5-1 (5) | José Aparecido Santos Gomes | LHW | 2 | SUB | Win Arm-triangle choke | |
5 | Oct 27, 2017 28 years, 7 months 4-1 (4) | Rafael Celestino | HW | 1 | KO | Loss Punches | |
4  | Sep 3, 2016 27 years, 6 months 4-0 (4) | 26 years, 9 months 2-0 (2) | HW | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar | |
3 | Aug 13, 2016 27 years, 5 months 3-0 (3) | Vinicius Lima | HW | 2 | SUB | Win Keylock | |
2 | Apr 16, 2016 27 years, 1 months 2-0 (2) | Gustavo Moralis | LHW | 1 | TKO | Win Punches | |
1 | Oct 11, 2015 26 years, 7 months 1-0 (1) | Gabriel Scheufler | LHW | 1 | SUB | Win Rear-naked choke |
