Erik Wanderley
Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu practitioner
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Erik Wanderley is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA competitor.
| Erik Wanderley | |
|---|---|
| Born | Erik Wanderley |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) |
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
| Team | Gracie Fusion |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 6 |
| Wins | 3 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 2 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Grappling | ||
Representing  Brazil | ||
| World Championship | ||
 | 2003 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (Black) |
| 2001 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (Brown) |
| 1998 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (Purple) |
| Pan-American Championship | ||
| 2000 – California, USA | Absolute (Brown) |
| 2000 – California, USA | -94 kg (Brown) |
In 2003 he became the Super Heavy World Jiu-jitsu Champion.[1] He began his MMA career in the same year when he was defeated by Maurício Rua in his first fight by TKO.[2]
In 2005 he defeated Rodrigo Gripp de Sousa by submission in the first round at the Storm Samurai event.[3]
Mixed martial arts record
| 6 matches | 3 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 2 |
| By submission | 2 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 3–3 | Carlos Eduardo | TKO (punches) | IFC - International Fighter Championship | April 29, 2011 | 3 | 1:24 | Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil | |
| Win | 3–2 | Eduardo Camaleao | TKO (punches) | Brazil Fight 2 - Minas Gerais vs. Rio de Janeiro | August 14, 2010 | 1 | 4:02 | Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
| Win | 2–2 | Johnny Marcus | Submission (heel hook) | BF - Brazil Fight | March 13, 2010 | 1 | N/A | Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
| Win | 1–2 | Rodrigo Gripp de Sousa | Submission | SS 8 - Storm Samurai 8 | July 2, 2005 | 1 | N/A | Brasília, Brazil | |
| Loss | 0–2 | Ebenezer Fontes Braga | Decision (unanimous) | Heat FC 2 - Evolution | December 18, 2003 | 3 | 5:00 | Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | |
| Loss | 0–1 | Maurício Rua | TKO (punches) | IFC - Global Domination | September 6, 2003 | 2 | 2:54 | Denver, Colorado, United States |
