Allan Nascimento
Brazilian mixed martial artist (1991–2026)
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Allan Alves do Nascimento (September 11, 1991 – August 3, 2026) was a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He competed in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
September 11, 1991
São Paulo, Brazil
| Allan Nascimento | |
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| Born | Allan Alves do Nascimento September 11, 1991 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died | August 3, 2026 (aged 34) |
| Other names | Puro Osso |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 130 lb (59 kg; 9 st 4 lb) |
| Division | Flyweight Bantamweight Featherweight |
| Reach | 69 in (175 cm)[1] |
| Fighting out of | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Team | Chute Boxe Academy |
| Years active | 2011–2026 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 29 |
| Wins | 22 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 15 |
| By decision | 5 |
| Losses | 7 |
| By decision | 7 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Background
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Nascimento started his professional career in 2011, and amassed a record of 17–4 in the Brazilian regional promotion, including having fought in United States and Japan before moving into his fight at Dana White's Contender Series.[3]
Dana White's Contender Series
Nascimento was invited to Dana White's Contender Series Brazil and faced Raulian Paiva on August 11, 2018.[4] He lost the fight via split decision.[5]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Since 2019, Nascimento had scheduled his four fights matchup but cancelled, he took first fight in 2021 and won by submission against Elivaldo Lima Martins.[2] Nascimento made his UFC debut against Tagir Ulanbekov on October 30, 2021, at UFC 267.[6] He lost the fight via split decision.[7]
Replacing Francisco Figueiredo, Nascimento was scheduled to face Jake Hadley on March 19, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 204.[8] However, Hadley eventually had to pull out due to injury.[9] They were later rescheduled to meet at UFC on ESPN 36 on May 14, 2022.[10] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[11]
Nascimento was scheduled to face Malcolm Gordon on August 13, 2022, at UFC on ESPN 41.[12] However, Gordon pulled out in late July due to an undisclosed injury and the bout has been cancelled.[13]
Nascimento faced Carlos Hernandez on January 14, 2023, at UFC Fight Night 217. He won the fight via a rear-naked choke in round one.[14] This fight earned him his first Performance of the Night award.[15]
Nascimento was scheduled to face Tim Elliott on June 3, 2023, at UFC on ESPN 46.[16] However on April 28, Nascimento pulled out due to undisclosed reasons and was replaced by Victor Altamirano.[17]
Nascimento was scheduled to face Su Mudaerji on December 9, 2023, at UFC Fight Night 233.[18] However, Nascimento withdrew from the fight due to injury and was replaced by Tim Elliott.[19]
Nascimento was scheduled to face Jafel Filho on August 10, 2024, at UFC on ESPN 61.[20] However, a few days before the event, Nascimento has withdrawn due to illness and the bout was cancelled.[21]
Replacing Steve Erceg, Nascimento was scheduled to face Asu Almabayev on March 1, 2025, at UFC Fight Night 253.[22] However, Almabayev was pulled to fight Manel Kape in the main event after Brandon Royval withdrew due to multiple concussions.[23]
The bout between Nascimento and Jafel Filho took place on May 31, 2025, at UFC on ESPN 68.[24] At the weigh-ins, Nascimento weighed in at 127.5 pounds, one and a half pounds over the flyweight non-title fight limit. The bout proceeded at catchweight and Nascimento was fined 20 percent of his purse which went to Filho.[25] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[26]
Nascimento was scheduled to face Rafael Estevam on November 1, 2025, at UFC Fight Night 263.[27] However, Estevam withdrew for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by Cody Durden in a 130 lb catchweight bout.[28][29] He won the fight via an anaconda choke in round two.[30] This fight earned him another Performance of the Night award.[31]
Nascimento was scheduled to face Mitch Raposo on April 18, 2026, at UFC Fight Night 273.[32] However, Raposo was forced off just two days before the event due to illness, so the bout was re-scheduled and took place at UFC Fight Night 279 on June 20, 2026.[33] He lost the fight via split decision.[34]
Personal life and death
Championships and accomplishments
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Performance of the Night (Two time) vs. Carlos Hernandez and Cody Durden[15][31]
- Gold Fight
- Gold Fight Flyweight Championship (One time)
- Predador Fight Championship
- Predador FC Bantamweight Championship (One time)
Mixed martial arts record
| 29 matches | 22 wins | 7 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By submission | 15 | 0 |
| By decision | 5 | 7 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 22–7 | Mitch Raposo | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi | June 20, 2026 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 22–6 | Cody Durden | Submission (anaconda choke) | UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama | November 1, 2025 | 2 | 3:13 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Catchweight (130 lb) bout. Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 21–6 | Jafel Filho | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Gamrot vs. Klein | May 31, 2025 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Catchweight (127.5 lb) bout; Nascimento missed weight. |
| Win | 20–6 | Carlos Hernandez | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov | January 14, 2023 | 1 | 3:16 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 19–6 | Jake Hadley | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Błachowicz vs. Rakić | May 14, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 18–6 | Tagir Ulanbekov | Decision (split) | UFC 267 | October 30, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| Win | 18–5 | Elivaldo Lima Martins | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Punho de Aço 6 | July 23, 2021 | 1 | 3:32 | Ilha Solteira, Brazil | Bantamweight bout. |
| Loss | 17–5 | Raulian Paiva | Decision (split) | Dana White's Contender Series Brazil 3 | August 11, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 17–4 | Haruki Armoa Onishi | Submission (armbar) | Batalha MMA 8 | July 15, 2017 | 1 | 1:37 | São Paulo, Brazil | Catchweight (130 lb) bout. |
| Loss | 16–4 | Yuki Motoya | Decision (split) | Rizin World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round | December 29, 2016 | 2 | 5:00 | Saitama, Japan | Catchweight (132 lb) bout. |
| Win | 16–3 | Roberto Barbosa de Souza | Decision (unanimous) | Gold Fight 8 | October 29, 2016 | 5 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil | Won the vacant Gold Fight Flyweight Championship. |
| Win | 15–3 | Patrique Tavares | Decision (unanimous) | Aspera FC 42 | August 6, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Cosmópolis, Brazil | |
| Loss | 14–3 | Bruno Azevedo | Decision (unanimous) | XFC International 9 | March 15, 2015 | 5 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil | For the inaugural XFC Flyweight Championship. |
| Win | 14–2 | Ruslan Abiltarov | Decision (unanimous) | XFC International 7 | November 1, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Win | 13–2 | André Lourenço | Submission (brabo choke) | XFC International 5 | June 7, 2014 | 1 | 3:03 | São Paulo, Brazil | Return to Flyweight. |
| Win | 12–2 | Matias Vásquez Jimenez | Submission (armbar) | XFC International 4 | March 29, 2014 | 3 | 4:20 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Win | 11–2 | Alex Silva | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Standout Fighting Tournament 2 | November 29, 2013 | 1 | 2:11 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Loss | 10–2 | Ricardo Ramos | Decision (unanimous) | Elite FC 5 | October 5, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Campinas, Brazil | For the vacant Elite FC Bantamweight Championship. |
| Win | 10–1 | André Amaral Azevedo | Submission (heel hook) | Standout Fighting Tournament 1 | September 20, 2013 | 1 | 1:25 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Win | 9–1 | Julio Rodrigues | Submission (rear-naked choke) | X-Fight MMA 6 | July 27, 2013 | 2 | 4:50 | Matão, Brazil | |
| Win | 8–1 | Carlos André | Submission (triangle choke) | Bison Kombat 1 | July 4, 2013 | 1 | 4:23 | São Paulo, Brazil | Return to Bantamweight. |
| Loss | 7–1 | Will Campuzano | Decision (unanimous) | Legacy FC 19 | April 12, 2013 | 5 | 5:00 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Flyweight debut. For the Legacy FC Flyweight Championship. |
| Win | 7–0 | Leandro Charles | Submission (heel hook) | Predador FC 21 | August 11, 2012 | 1 | 1:43 | Campo Grande, Brazil | Won the Predador FC Bantamweight Championship. |
| Win | 6–0 | Terry Acker | Submission (kneebar) | Legacy FC 12 | July 13, 2012 | 3 | 3:19 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Win | 5–0 | Elias Macaco | TKO (submission to punches) | Fight Night Enjoy Drinking 3 | April 21, 2012 | 1 | 3:27 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Win | 4–0 | Luiz Ricardo | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Union Combat 1 | April 4, 2012 | 1 | 1:29 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Win | 3–0 | Emerson Piscina | TKO (corner stoppage) | Predador FC 20 | March 10, 2012 | 2 | 4:22 | São José do Rio Preto, Brazil | Return to Bantamweight. |
| Win | 2–0 | Elvis Guimarães | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Morganti Contact 2 | March 3, 2012 | 1 | 3:36 | São Paulo, Brazil | Featherweight debut. |
| Win | 1–0 | Thiago Silva | Submission (triangle choke) | Thai Fight 3 | November 29, 2011 | 1 | 2:21 | São Paulo, Brazil | Bantamweight debut. |