Elias Silvério
| Elias Silvério | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 22, 1986 Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Other names | Xuxu |
| Residence | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazil |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
| Division |
Lightweight Welterweight (former) |
| Reach | 73.0 in (185 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Team | Elias Silvério Team Alvaro de Aguiar Team Barbosinha Team |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 13 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 7 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Elias Silvério (born September 22, 1986) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist, currently competing in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is the former Jungle Fight Welterweight Champion, and vacated the championship in August 2013 to sign with UFC.
Silvério made his professional mixed martial arts debut on September 17, 2011, when he faced Bruno Tavares at Fight Show: MMA 1. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Following this, Silvério would compile an undefeated record of 8–0, also capturing the Jungle Fight Welterweight Championship from Júnior Orgulho at Jungle Fight 52. Silvério would vacate the title in August 2013, when he signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
In his debut, Silvério replaced an injured Kenny Robertson and he faced João Zeferino at UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader on September 4, 2013. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
For his second fight in the promotion, Silvério faced Isaac Vallie-Flagg at UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Philippou on January 15, 2014. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
Silvério then faced Ernest Chavez at The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 Finale on May 31, 2014. He won the fight via rear-naked choke submission, bringing his undefeated record to 11–0.
Silvério faced Rashid Magomedov on December 20, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 58. He lost the fight via TKO in the third round after getting dropped with a stiff left hook and punches, resulting in the first professional loss of his MMA career.
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