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Brazil
Curitiba, Parana
Matheus Scheffel
"
Buffa
"
AGE
31
/
Nov 4, 1992
HEIGHT
6'2"
/
187.96 cm
WEIGHT
261 lbs
/
118.39 kg
ASSOCIATION
CM System
CLASS
Heavyweight
Wins
18
KO
/
TKO
12
67%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
6
33%
Losses
11
KO
/
TKO
9
82%
SUBMISSIONS
1
9%
DECISIONS
1
9%
N/C
1
BIOGRAPHY
Born Matheus Wendell Santi Scheffel.
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
win
Szymon Bajor
KSW 97 - Bajor vs. Scheffel
Aug / 24 / 2024
Decision (Unanimous)
Piotr Jarosz
3
5:00
loss
Darko Stosic
KSW Epic - Khalidov vs. Adamek
Feb / 24 / 2024
TKO (Punches)
Piotr Jarosz
1
1:14
loss
Renan Ferreira
Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2023 Regular Season
Jun / 16 / 2023
KO (Punch)
Blake Grice
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:50
NC
Bruno Cappelozza
Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2023 Regular Season
Apr / 07 / 2023
No Contest (Overturned)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:15
loss
Ante Delija
Professional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL Championships
Nov / 25 / 2022
TKO (Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:50
win
Juan Adams
Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs
Aug / 13 / 2022
TKO (Punches)
Rich Mitchell
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
3:45
win
Bruno Cappelozza
Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2022 Regular Season
Jun / 24 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
Gary Copeland
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Ante Delija
Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2022 Regular Season
Apr / 28 / 2022
TKO (Punches)
Gary Copeland
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
0:59
win
Jose Rodrigo Guelke
Face The Danger - Face The Danger 26
Dec / 12 / 2021
KO
Josemar
1
2:45
loss
Azamat Murzakanov
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2021: Week 1
Aug / 31 / 2021
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:00
win
Fabio Augusto de Assis Vasconcelos
Future FC 9 - Buffa vs. Vasconcelos
Oct / 19 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Eduardo Mello
1
3:08
win
Marcelo Cruz
Future FC 4 - Turman vs. Lyoto
Apr / 19 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Harry Santos
3
5:00
loss
Acacio dos Santos
Future FC 1 - Da Costa vs Barbosa
Jan / 25 / 2019
Decision (Split)
Harry de Oliveira Santos
3
15:00
win
Konstantin Andreitsev
Rebel FC 7 - Fight for Honour
Apr / 29 / 2018
Decision (Split)
Andy Wang
3
5:00
win
Julio Juarez Vieira
Adventure Fighters Tournament - AFT: Explosion
Aug / 26 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Roberto Piccinini
1
0:34
win
Marcio Muller
Adventure Fighters Tournament - AFT: The Return
Feb / 25 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Roberto Piccinini
1
0:36
win
Alex Junius
Frontline Fight Series 3 - King Kong vs. Miau
Oct / 29 / 2016
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
1
5:00
loss
John Allan
Samurai FC / PFE 13 - Bushido
Jun / 11 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
Alexandre Caldas
1
4:36
loss
Flavio Rodrigo Magon
SHC - Striker's House Cup 49
May / 23 / 2015
KO (Punch)
2
0:14
win
Marck Polimeno
SHC - Striker's House Cup 47
Mar / 14 / 2015
KO (Punches)
Gastao Oliveira
1
0:28
loss
Tiago Varejao Lacerda
CEF - Coliseu Extreme Fight 9
Mar / 13 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
2
N/A
win
Diogo Joaquim Silveira
Smash Fight 3 - Rising Stars
Dec / 07 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Willian Viana
1
2:02
loss
Rodney Wallace
Smash - Smash Fight 2
Jul / 13 / 2013
KO (Punches)
Francisco Pereira de Melo
2
2:05
win
Julio Cezar Santana
Smash - Smash Fight
May / 03 / 2013
KO (Punch)
Chico Melo
1
0:31
win
Junior Dietz
SHC - Striker's House Cup 23
Feb / 23 / 2013
KO (Punches)
1
2:25
loss
Klidson Abreu
BC - Beltrao Combat 2
Nov / 10 / 2012
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
0:46
win
Christiano Frohlich
Empire Promotions - Empire FC
Oct / 20 / 2012
KO (Punch)
Roberto Piccinini
1
1:21
win
Diego Jandozo
SHC - Striker's House Cup 18
Aug / 11 / 2012
KO (Punches)
1
3:22
win
Vander Carlini
SHC - Striker's House Cup 13
Mar / 24 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Maicon Sidrac
SHC - Striker's House Cup 12
Feb / 11 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
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