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Brazil
Manaus, Amazonas
Michel Silva
"
Sassarito
"
AGE
35
/
Dec 12, 1989
HEIGHT
6'2"
/
187.96 cm
WEIGHT
170 lbs
/
77.11 kg
ASSOCIATION
Evolucao Thai
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
25
KO
/
TKO
16
64%
SUBMISSIONS
4
16%
DECISIONS
5
20%
Draws
1
Losses
12
KO
/
TKO
1
8%
SUBMISSIONS
1
8%
DECISIONS
10
83%
Upcoming Fights
ACA 189
July 11, 2025
Sport Hall Colosseum
,
Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Michel Silva
25-12-1 (WIN-LOSS-DRAW)
Zelimkhan Amirov
11-4-0 (WIN-LOSS-DRAW)
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FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Iskandar Mamadaliev
ACA 170 - Goncharov vs. Vyazigin 2
Feb / 09 / 2024
Decision (Unanimous)
Maxim Protasov
3
5:00
win
Cristian Brinzan
ACA 167 - Baydulaev vs. Dias
Dec / 08 / 2023
Decision (Split)
Dmitry Valuevich
3
5:00
loss
Viskhan Magomadov
ACA 160 - Slipenko vs. Gadzhidaudov
Jul / 21 / 2023
TKO (Punches)
Maxim Protasov
1
1:58
win
Alexander Vasiliev
RCC - Intro 26
Apr / 22 / 2023
Submission (Buggy Choke)
Maxim Protasov
2
4:14
win
Alex Oliveira
Mr. Cage Championship - Mr. Cage Fight Music Show
Jun / 10 / 2022
Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke)
2
1:51
loss
Ilyas Khamzin
RCC - Intro 17
Oct / 23 / 2021
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
loss
Eduard Vartanyan
OFC 4 - Open Fighting Championship 4
May / 22 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Maxim Protasov
3
5:00
win
Khamzat Dalgiev
M-1 Challenge 105 - Rettinghouse vs. Morozov
Oct / 19 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Marco Broersen
1
1:48
loss
Roman Bogatov
WKG & M-1 Challenge 100 - Bogatov vs. Silva
Jan / 26 / 2019
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Marco Broersen
2
3:09
win
Magomedkamil Malikov
M-1 Challenge 99 - Battle of Narts
Nov / 17 / 2018
Submission (Brabo Choke)
Marco Broersen
2
1:17
win
Alexey Ilyenko
M-1 Challenge 96 - Mikutsa vs. Ibragimov
Aug / 25 / 2018
KO (Punches)
Viktor Korneev
1
1:34
win
Bolin Li
M-1 Challenge 91 - Zayats vs. Magalhaes
May / 12 / 2018
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Lukasz Bosacki
1
3:03
loss
Pavel Gordeev
M-1 Challenge 82 - Vanttinen vs. Zayats
Aug / 05 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Mika Sinkkonen
3
5:00
loss
Alexey Makhno
M-1 Challenge 79 - Shlemenko vs. Halsey 2
Jun / 01 / 2017
Decision (Majority)
Lukasz Bosacki
3
5:00
loss
Josue Vieira
Mr. Cage Championship - Mr. Cage 26
Mar / 11 / 2017
Decision (Split)
Alexandre Camara
5
5:00
win
Marcos Jose da Silva
RDSC - Rei da Selva Combat 7
May / 21 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
Allan Kardec
1
1:30
win
Diogo Cavalcanti
Jungle Fight 86 - Linhares vs. Silva
Apr / 30 / 2016
TKO (Knee and Punches)
Douglas Ayres
1
4:58
loss
Rander Junio
Jungle Fight 85 - Lemos vs. Cantuaria
Jan / 23 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Joao Paulo Melo
Jungle Fight 84 - Mao de Pedra vs. Montanha
Dec / 05 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
1
2:39
win
Lucio Abreu
Jungle Fight 81 - Praia vs. Linhares
Sep / 12 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
2
2:26
win
Arymarcel Santos
RDSC - Rei da Selva Combat 5
Jun / 20 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Robert Fonseca
1
3:00
win
Marcos Vinicius Schmitz
NCF - Nitrix Champion Fight 23
May / 09 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Wernei Cardoso
3
5:00
win
Manoel Moreira dos Santos Jr.
Mr. Cage Championship - Mr. Cage 16
Mar / 12 / 2015
TKO
Francisco de Assis
1
4:14
loss
Fernando dos Santos
XFCI - XFC International 8
Dec / 13 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Rodrigo Silva Fernandes
RDSC - Rei da Selva Combat 3
Jun / 08 / 2014
KO (Punches)
Erick Almeida
1
3:08
win
Neliton Jose Serrao Furtado
Mr. Cage Championship - Mr. Cage 8
May / 01 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Daniel Trindade
3
5:00
win
Rafael Moreira
BC - Bitetti Combat 19
Feb / 06 / 2014
TKO (Knees and Punches)
2
N/A
win
Jeferson Santos
RDSC - Rei da Selva Combat 2
Nov / 30 / 2013
Decision
3
5:00
loss
Jamil Silveira da Conceicao
Smash - Smash Fight 2
Jul / 13 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Luiz Tosta
4
5:00
win
Ciro Rodrigues
CEF - Coliseu Extreme Fight 6
Apr / 05 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Jose Apparecido Baioneta da Silva
3
5:00
draw
Neliton Jose Serrao Furtado
BOTB - Para vs. Brazil
Nov / 29 / 2012
Draw
Mario Yamasaki
3
5:00
win
Victor Hugo Neves
Mr. Cage Championship - Mr. Cage 7
Oct / 07 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
Iliarde Santos
1
1:58
win
Tony Martins
Top Life Academy - Top Fight
Jul / 28 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
Adriano Martins
2
0:00
win
Alan Ferreira
Mr. Cage Championship - Mr. Cage 6
Sep / 30 / 2011
TKO
3
0:00
win
Francisco Ataide Ramos
Mr. Cage Championship - Mr. Cage 5
Apr / 29 / 2011
KO (Knee)
2
0:00
loss
Alan Patrick
Mr. Cage Championship - Mr. Cage 4
Nov / 30 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Joao Lucio Oliveira
ASC - Amazon Show Combat
Sep / 09 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
2
0:00
win
Joao Neguinho
HTJ - Hero's the Jungle 3
May / 09 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
1
4:25
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