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Joe Soto Diego Saraiva
brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt
Joe Soto
18-7

RD1 5:00

KO/TKO

Doctor Stoppage

Diego Saraiva
23-21-1

Fight: Soto vs. Saraiva

USABellator 19
20MAYTHU'1012:00 AM
Featherweight• main event• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

One Bad Mofo

The Octopus

Forms

WWWWW
WWWWW

Nationality

USAUSA

USAUSA

Age

(1987-03-22) 39

44(1982-04-23)

Weight

(61 kg) 135 lbs

145 lbs (66 kg)

Height

(168 cm) 5′6″

5′6″ (168 cm)

Reach

(165 cm) 5′5″

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Gym

Nor-Cal Fighting Alliance

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Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

18

5 KO/TKO - 20%
10 submission - 40%
3 decision - 12%

23

9% - 4 KO/TKO
34% - 15 submission
9% - 4 decision

Losses

7

4 KO/TKO - 16%
2 submission - 8%
1 decision - 4%

21

14% - 6 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
34% - 15 decision

Past Opponents

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Brazil
Iuri Alcântara
(35-9)
i
UFC Fight Night 125: Machida vs. Anders
04 Feb2018KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:06
United Kingdom
Brett Johns
(14-0)
i
The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale
02 Dec2017Sub(Calf Slicer) RD10:30
Brazil
Rani Yahya
(23-8)
i
UFC Fight Night 106: Belfort vs. Gastelum
12 Mar2017Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Mexico
Marco Beltrán
(14-3)
i
UFC Fight Night 98: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
06 Nov2016Sub(Heel Hook) RD11:37
USA
Chris Beal
(10-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 89: MacDonald vs. Thompson
19 Jun2016Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD33:39
Japan
Michinori Tanaka
(10-1)
i
UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit
03 Jan2016Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Anthony Birchak
(10-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 68: Boetsch vs. Henderson
07 Jun2015KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:37
USA
T.J. Dillashaw
(11-2)
i
UFC 177: Dillashaw vs. Soto
31 Aug2014KO/TKO(Head Kick and Punches) RD52:20
USA
Terrion Ware
(11-2)
i
Tachi PF 20: Night of Champions
08 Aug2014Sub(North-South Choke) RD32:48
USA
Jeremiah Labiano
(7-1)
i
Tachi PF 18: Martinez vs. Culley
07 Feb2014KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD34:16
USA
Cory Vom Baur
(6-2)
i
Tachi PF 17: Papazian vs. Doane
15 Nov2013Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD24:36
USA
Chad George
(14-6)
i
Tachi PF 13: Unfinished Business
11 May2012Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD22:01
USA
Chris David
(13-10-2)
i
TWC 13: Impact
27 Jan2012Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD24:28
USA
Romeo McCovey
(0-0)
i
15 Oct2011
Decision RD3
USA
Eddie Yagin
(13-4-1)
i
Tachi PF 10: Let the Chips Fall
06 Aug2011Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD12:00
USA
Joe Warren
(5-1)
i
Bellator 27
03 Sep2010KO/TKO(Knee and Punches) RD20:33
USA
Diego Saraiva
(20-12-1)
i
Bellator 19
20 May2010KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD15:00
USA
Mike Christensen
(4-0)
i
08 Oct2009
Sub RD12:06
Mexico
Yahir Reyes
(14-5)
i
Bellator 10
05 Jun2009Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD24:11
Brazil
Wilson Reis
(7-0)
i
Bellator 6
08 May2009Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Canada
Ben Greer
(10-4)
i
Bellator 1
03 Apr2009KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:40
USA
Anthony Luna
(0-0)
i
02 Nov2008
Sub RD10:33
USA
Brandon Jinnies
(3-10)
i
PFC 10 - Explosive
26 Sep2008KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:59
USA
Darren Crisp Jr.
(4-2)
i
18 Jul2008
Sub RD11:08
USA
Jared Williams
(0-0)
i
GC 53 - Hell Storm
16 Jul2006KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:26

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Frequently Asked Questions About Soto vs. Saraiva

  • Which event are Joe Soto and Diego Saraiva fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Bellator 19.

  • How many rounds is the Joe Soto vs. Diego Saraiva?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round BEL fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Joe Soto vs. Diego Saraiva?

    The fight is organized by the Bellator MMA (BEL).

  • When is the Joe Soto vs. Diego Saraiva fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on May 20, 2010