Rodolfo Vieira
Middleweight · ORCA rating 48/100 · peak 52 · Grappler · 7–5 in 12 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
At 48 (peak 52), Rodolfo Vieira's ORCA rating ranks 63rd of 96 active middleweights. Grappling offence grades 68 (control time, seconds per minute 96), 20th of 96 active middleweights, the high point of the profile. The weak side is striking defence, which grades 30. 5 of 7 UFC wins came inside the distance (all by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Middleweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 41 | 76 of 96 | — |
| Striking defence | 30 | 72 of 96 | — |
| Grappling offence | 68 | 20 of 96 | Control time, seconds per minute 96 |
| Grappling defence | 64 | 34 of 96 | Takedowns conceded per 15 minutes 96 |
Strongest sub-grade: Control time, seconds per minute 96. Weakest: Takedowns landed per 15 minutes 91.
Profile
- Division
- Middleweight
- ORCA rating
- 48 (peak 52)
- Middleweight rank
- 63 of 96 active
- UFC record
- 7–5
- Pro record
- 11–5
- Graded UFC bouts
- 12
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 37
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Reach
- 73″ (185 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- Fight Sports Deerfield Beach
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.22
- Significant strike accuracy: 54%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.07
- Significant strike defence: 49%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 2.77
- Takedown accuracy: 21%
- Takedown defence: 60%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.81
Fight history
- 2026-09-26 · W vs Robert Bryczek · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos
- 2026-04-25 · L vs Eric McConico · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal
- 2025-11-15 · L vs Bo Nickal · KO/TKO · UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev
- 2025-08-02 · W vs Tresean Gore · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park
- 2025-02-15 · L vs Andre Petroski · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues
- 2024-02-10 · W vs Armen Petrosyan · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer
- 2023-04-29 · W vs Cody Brundage · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon
- 2022-06-25 · L vs Chris Curtis · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot
- 2021-07-17 · W vs Dustin Stoltzfus · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises
- 2021-02-13 · L vs Anthony Hernandez · Submission · UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns
- 2020-03-07 · W vs Saparbeg Safarov · Submission · UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero
- 2019-08-10 · W vs Oskar Piechota · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2
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