Zuluzinho (14-12, 13) was born in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil on May 19, 1978. At the age of 25 years on November 4, 2003, he made his professional MMA debut against Carlos Andino, winning the fight via 1st-round KO.
Zuluzinho's last fight was a 1st-round TKO loss to Serigne Ousmane Dia at age 44 on September 24, 2022. He is on a 3-fight losing streak.
Some of Zuluzinho's best fights have been against Ikuhisa Minowa and Henry Miller.
Zuluzinho has 12 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27 | Sep 24, 2022 44 years, 4 months 14-12 (13) | Serigne Ousmane Dia | HW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
26 | Sep 3, 2022 44 years, 3 months 14-11 (13) | Petr Romankevich | HW | 1 | KO | LOSS Knee | |
25 | Feb 23, 2021 42 years, 9 months 14-10 (13) | Yusup Shuaev | HW | 3 | MD | LOSS | |
24 | Dec 9, 2019 41 years, 6 months 14-9 (13) | Aleksandar Aleksic | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
23 | Jun 27, 2019 41 years, 1 months 13-9 (12) | Marko Djordevic | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
22 | Mar 15, 2019 40 years, 9 months 12-9 (11) | Aleksandar Aleksic | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
21 | Jun 2, 2018 40 years 11-9 (10) | Edvaldo de Oliveira | HW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Retirement | |
20 | Nov 30, 2010 32 years, 6 months 11-8 (10) | Geronimo dos Santos | HW | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches | |
19 | Apr 9, 2010 31 years, 10 months 11-7 (10) | Douglas Humberto | HW | 3 | SD | WIN | |
18 | Dec 19, 2009 31 years, 7 months 10-7 (10) | Angelo Araujo | HW | 2 | TKO | WIN Retirement | |
17 | Dec 14, 2008 30 years, 6 months 9-7 (9) | Geronimo dos Santos | HW | 2 | KO | LOSS Punch | |
16 | Jul 6, 2008 30 years, 1 months 9-6 (9) | Guilherme dos Anjos | HW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Submission to punches | |
15 | Apr 19, 2008 29 years, 11 months 9-5 (9) | Ibragim Magomedov | HW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
14  | Dec 31, 2007 29 years, 7 months 9-4 (9) | 31 years, 11 months 38-26-8 (30) | K-1 | HW | 3 | TKO | WIN Corner stoppage |
13 | Nov 30, 2007 29 years, 6 months 8-4 (8) | Vladimir Kuchenko | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
12 | Nov 1, 2007 29 years, 5 months 7-4 (7) | Guilherme dos Anjos | HW | 2 | TKO | LOSS Retirement | |
11 | Apr 8, 2007 28 years, 10 months 7-3 (7) | Butterbean | HW | 1 | SUB | LOSS Americana | |
10 | May 5, 2006 27 years, 11 months 7-2 (7) | Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira | Pride | HW | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar |
9  | Dec 31, 2005 27 years, 7 months 7-1 (7) | 29 years, 3 months 23-1 (16) | Pride | 1 | TKO | LOSS Submission to punches | |
8 | Oct 23, 2005 27 years, 5 months 7-0 (7) | Henry Miller | Pride | 1 | TKO | WIN Knees | |
7 | Jul 16, 2005 27 years, 1 months 6-0 (6) | Rafal Dabrowski | 2 | KO | WIN Punch | ||
6 | May 20, 2005 27 years 5-0 (5) | Kleber Ranieri Jansen | 1 | NC | NC Both fighters fell from ring | ||
5 | May 13, 2005 26 years, 11 months 5-0 (5) | Fabio Black | 1 | KO | WIN Strikes | ||
4 | Mar 13, 2004 25 years, 9 months 4-0 (4) | Junior Pitbull | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
3 | Jan 1, 1970 -8 years 3-0 (3) | James Adler | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
2 | Jan 1, 1970 -8 years 2-0 (2) | James Adler | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Nov 4, 2003 25 years, 5 months 1-0 (1) | Carlos Andino | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
