Fabiano Iha (; born July 28, 1970) is a retired
Brazil
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ian
mixed martial artist
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In the early 20th century, various inter-stylistic contests took place t ...
. He competed in the
Lightweight
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Boxing Professional boxing
The lightweight division is over 130 pounds (59 kilograms) and up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms) boxing weight classes, weight class in the spor ...
division, fighting in several organizations, including the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
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and
PRIDE
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. He won his last fight by KO at LIP 1 - Lockdown in Paradise 1 against John Cox on March 19, 2005. Fabiano Iha received his
BJJ black belt from Crolin Gracie.
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Career accomplishments
Mixed martial arts
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
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UFC Encyclopedia Awards
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Knockout of the Night (One time)
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Submission of the Night (One time)
Mixed martial arts record
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Lahaina
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Hawaii
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, United States
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Shannon Ritch
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Santa Ana, California
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, United States
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, Flavio Troccoli
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, Hitman Fighting Productions 2
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Santa Ana, California
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, United States
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Din Thomas
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, Decision (unanimous)
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UFC 33
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Las Vegas
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Nevada
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, United States
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Caol Uno
(born May 8, 1975) is a Japanese mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He is the List of UFC champions#Tournament winners, Co-Champion of the List of UFC champions#Tournament winners, UFC 41 Lightweight Tournam ...
, KO (punches)
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UFC 32
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East Rutherford, New Jersey
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, United States
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, Win
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, Phil Johns
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UFC 30
''UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk'' was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the Trump Taj Mahal (now the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City) in Atlantic City, New Jersey on February 23, 2001. UFC 30 was th ...
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Atlantic City, New Jersey
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Atlantic City comprises the second half of ...
, United States
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Daiju Takase
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UFC 29
''UFC 29: Defense of the Belts'' was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on December 16, 2000 at Differ Ariake Arena in Koto, Tokyo, Kōtō ward, Tokyo, Japan.
History
The event was the last UFC to be held in Jap ...
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Tokyo
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, Japan
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Laverne Clark
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UFC 27
''UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz'' was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championships on September 22, 2000 at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Background
UFC 27 was the 4th UFC event to be held in Louisiana af ...
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New Orleans
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Louisiana
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, United States
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KOTC 4 - Gladiators
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San Jacinto, California
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, United States
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Dave Menne
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UFC 24
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Lake Charles, Louisiana
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, United States
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Frank Trigg
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Pride 8
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Tokyo
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, Japan
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Laverne Clark
, TKO (doctor stoppage)
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UFC 20
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Birmingham, Alabama
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, United States
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Cleber Luciano
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West Valley City, Utah
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making it the second-most populous city in Utah after Salt Lake City. The city inco ...
, United States
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, Win
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Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards (born September 30, 1976) is a Bahamian retired mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist, who is best known for competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, UFC's Lightweight (MMA), Lightweight division, fighting 21 times in the p ...
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See also
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List of male mixed martial artists
This is a list of notable professional male mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order.
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* Tank Abbott - ( UFC, Pride, Strikeforce)
* Hamdy Abdelwahab - ( UFC)
* Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov - ( ACB)
* Shamil Abdurakhimov - ...
References
External links
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* http://www.fcfighter.com/ufc20bio.htm
Brazilian male mixed martial artists
Lightweight mixed martial artists
Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Ultimate Fighting Championship male fighters
Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Sportspeople from Florianópolis
Martial artists from Santa Catarina (state)
1970 births
Living people
People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
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