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Middleweight

Douglas Lima

23 recorded fights

Recorded bouts
15-8-0

Incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.

KO
9
SUB
1
DEC
5
Born
Jan 5, 1988 · age 38
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Middleweight

Douglas Lima is a four-time Bellator welterweight champion and one of the promotion's most dominant 170-pounders. The Brazilian has finished 10 of his 15 wins by knockout or submission across title runs that span over a decade.

FAQs

Which bouts are recorded for Douglas Lima?
This archive records Douglas Lima at 15-8-0. Wins split: 9 by knockout, 1 by submission, 5 by decision. Recorded finish rate: 67% of wins. These are incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.
Which weight class is listed for Douglas Lima?
Douglas Lima is listed in the Middleweight division.

Championship reigns (3)

Title history inferred from recorded bouts. Missing results and vacancies may leave gaps.

  1. Bellator Welterweight World Champion 2019, end not recorded
    Won at BELLATOR 232
  2. Bellator Welterweight Champion 2016–2018
    Won at BELLATOR 164 · 1 recorded defence · Lost at BELLATOR 192
  3. Welterweight Champion 2014, end not recorded
    Won at BELLATOR 117

Title fights (4-4)

This archive includes 8 championship bouts, with 4 recorded wins for Douglas Lima.

2020 1 fight
2019 1 fight
2018 1 fight
2017 1 fight
2016 1 fight
2015 1 fight
2014 1 fight
  • Win
    vs Rick Hawn Bellator 117 Title fight
    Welterweight Championship
    April 18, 2014 · Bellator MMA · Welterweight · TKO · corner stoppage · R2 · 3:19
2012 1 fight
  • Loss
    vs Ben Askren Bellator 64 Title fight
    Bellator Welterweight Championship
    April 6, 2012 · Bellator MMA · Welterweight · Decision unanimous · 50–45, 50–45, 50–45 · R5 · 5:00

Fight history

Career timeline 2016 → 2024
2024 1 fight
2023 1 fight
2022 1 fight
2021 2 fights
2020 1 fight
2019 2 fights
2018 2 fights
2017 1 fight
2016 2 fights
2015 1 fight
2014 1 fight
  • Win
    vs Rick Hawn Bellator 117 Title fight
    Welterweight Championship
    April 18, 2014 · Bellator MMA · Welterweight · TKO · corner stoppage · R2 · 3:19
2013 3 fights
2012 2 fights
  • Win
    vs Jacob Ortiz Bellator 79
    November 2, 2012 · Bellator MMA · Catchweight (180 lb) · TKO · head kick and knee · R3 · 4:50
  • Loss
    vs Ben Askren Bellator 64 Title fight
    Bellator Welterweight Championship
    April 6, 2012 · Bellator MMA · Welterweight · Decision unanimous · 50–45, 50–45, 50–45 · R5 · 5:00
2011 3 fights

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