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Vitor Belfort

The Phenom

From: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Born: Apr 1, 1977
Height: 183cm
Weight: 83.9kg

Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort, born on April 1, 1977, is a legendary MMA fighter from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Standing at 6’0″ and weighing 185 lbs, Belfort competes in the Middleweight class. He is associated with Kill Cliff FC, a renowned training camp known for producing high-level fighters.

Belfort’s professional record is impressive, with 26 wins out of 40 fights. His victories are predominantly by knockout (69%), showcasing his exceptional striking skills. He also has 3 wins by submission (12%) and 5 by decision (19%). Despite his 14 losses, Belfort’s skill and determination are evident in every fight.

Throughout his career, Belfort has faced and triumphed over notable fighters such as Nate Marquardt, Dan Henderson, Luke Rockhold, and Michael Bisping. His most recent fight was against Lyoto Machida at UFC 224, which unfortunately resulted in a loss for Belfort.

At the age of 46, Belfort continues to be a respected figure in the MMA world. His journey is a testament to his skill, determination, and resilience, making him a true warrior in the ring. Notably, he is known for his boxing and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu style, making him a versatile and formidable opponent.

This fighter profile was last checked and updated on: May 25, 2022