Wilson Reis (born January 6, 1985) is a Brazilian

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who competes in the

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division. Reis is the former EliteXC Bantamweight Champion and has also competed for

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, ShoXC and

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. Reis also appeared as an assistant

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coach in

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's team on The Ultimate Fighter: Live.

Background

Reis received his black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu from instructor Roberto Godoi. As a brown belt he won the 2004 Jiu Jitsu World Championships. Reis was crowned the first and only EliteXC Bantamweight champion on September 26, 2008. He trains at BJJ United in Pennsylvania and at Daddis Fight Camps in New Jersey and Philadelphia. He previously taught Brazilian jiu-jitsu and No-gi at Tri-State Martial Arts Academy in

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. Reis formerly competed in Bellator Fighting Championships. He competed for the first time in his native Brazil in WFE 11 - Platinum, winning by submission.

Mixed martial arts career

EliteXC

Reis debuted for the EliteXC promotion on their ShoXC series in January 2008. He later appeared on their main cards at EliteXC: Primetime and EliteXC: Unfinished Business. In September 2008, Reis defeated Abel Cullum to win the vacant EliteXC Bantamweight Championship.

Bellator Fighting Championships

In January 2009, it was announced that Reis reached an exclusive agreement with Bellator Fighting Championships. Wilson Reis defeated Henry Martinez on April 10, 2009, at Bellator 2 in the first round of the

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Tournament. He experienced his first loss against Joe Soto in the semi-finals at Bellator 6. Reis was scheduled to make his Japanese debut for

World Victory Road World Victory Road (WVR) was a Japanese mixed martial arts (MMA) organization which promoted the Sengoku Raiden Championship (SRC) in Japan. The organization was formed in 2007 following the purchase of PRIDE FC by Zuffa. It operated in conjunct ...

at Sengoku 12 on March 7, 2010. However, Reis withdrew from the show in order to compete in season 2 of the Bellator Fighting Championships. Reis was victorious in the first round of the Bellator featherweight tournament, defeating Shad Lierley via submission in the third round, after dominating the entire fight with this superior ground game. He advanced to the semi-finals to face

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who held a 13–0 record. Reis lost via unanimous decision, his second career loss. Reis faced

Deividas Taurosevičius Deividas Taurosevičius (born August 28, 1977) is a Lithuanian retired mixed martial artist who last competed in the Featherweight division. A professional competitor from 2002 until 2013, he competed for the WEC, Bellator, the Cage Fury Fight ...

on October 21, 2010, at Bellator 33. He won the fight via split decision. Reis then competed in the Bellator Season Four Featherweight tournament and won his quarterfinal fight against Zac George at Bellator 37 by submission in the first round. Reis then had a rematch with

in the semifinals at Bellator 41, but lost via KO in the third round. Reis dropped down to

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and competed in the Bellator Season Five Bantamweight tournament. In the quarterfinals, he faced Eduardo Dantas at Bellator 51, losing by second-round KO (flying knee and punches).

Post-Bellator

After losing two consecutive fights in a row, Reis has been released from the Bellator promotion along with Dan Hornbuckle. Reis then competed in Win Fight & Entertainment (WFE), appearing for the first time in his native Brazil in WFE 11 - Platinum in December 2011. He defeated Bruno "Demente" Menezes by rear naked choke. On December 8, 2012, Reis fought for Europe's top organization

and defeated Owen Roddy by third-round submission in one of the fights of the year in Glasgow, Scotland.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

In August 2013, it was announced that Reis had signed with the UFC. Reis was expected to face Hugo Viana at UFC Fight Night 28 on September 4, 2013. However, just days before the event Viana was forced out of the bout with an injury, removing their fight from the card altogether. A few days after that announcement, Reis was again sought as a replacement. He stepped in to face

Ivan Menjivar Ivan Menjivar (born May 30, 1982) is a Salvadorean-Canadian retired mixed martial artist who formerly fought in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Background Menjivar was born in La Paz, El Salvador, in 1982. Fl ...

on September 21, 2013, at UFC 165, replacing

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. Reis was successful in his debut, winning via unanimous decision. Reis faced

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on February 15, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 36. He lost the fight via split decision. Reis was briefly linked to a bout with Pedro Munhoz on May 31, 2014, at The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale. However, the bout never materialized as Reis was replaced by promotional newcomer Matt Hobar. For his next fight, Reis moved down to the flyweight division. He was expected to face

Tim Elliott Timothy Samuel Elliott (born December 24, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Competing professionally since 2009, Elliott is the former Titan FC Flyweig ...

on August 23, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 49. However, Elliott pulled out of the bout in the days leading up to the event. Reis instead faced promotional newcomer Joby Sanchez. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Reis next faced

Scott Jorgensen Scott Roger Jorgensen (born September 17, 1982) is a retired American mixed martial artist who competed in the Bantamweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, Jorgensen has formerly competed for the UFC, WEC, and ShoXC. Background ...

on October 25, 2014, at

UFC 179 ''UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes 2'' was a mixed martial arts event held on October 25, 2014, at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Background The event was headlined by a UFC Featherweight Championship, Featherweight Championship re ...

. He won the fight by submission in the first round. Reis hurt Jorgensen with a body kick and backed up in pain, then immediately after shot in and successfully got the takedown on Jorgensen and passed to mount where he secured to an arm-triangle choke where Jorgensen was forced to tap. Reis faced Jussier Formiga on May 30, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 67. He lost the back-and-forth fight by unanimous decision. Reis faced Dustin Ortiz on January 30, 2015, at UFC on Fox 18. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Reis was expected to face current Flyweight Champion

Demetrious Johnson Demetrious Khrisna Johnson (born August 13, 1986) is an American former professional mixed martial artist. He competed in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was the inaugural and former UFC Flyweight C ...

on July 30, 2016, at

UFC 201 ''UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley'' was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on July 30, 2016, at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Background This was the third event that the organization has hosted in Atl ...

. However, on July 8, it was announced that Johnson pulled out due to an undisclosed injury and the bout was postponed. Reis remained on the card against promotional newcomer Hector Sandoval. He won the fight via submission in the first round. Reis faced Ulka Sasaki on February 11, 2017, at

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. He won the fight by unanimous decision.

UFC Flyweight Title Challenge

Reis faced Flyweight champion

on April 15, 2017 at

UFC on Fox 24 ''UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Reis'' (also known as ''UFC on Fox 24'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on April 15, 2017, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Background The event was the f ...

. After a one-sided affair through the first two rounds, Reis suffered his first loss by submission as Johnson won via armbar in the third round.

Post title shot

Reis faced

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on September 9, 2017 at

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He lost the fight via TKO in the second round. Reis faced

John Moraga John Anthony Moraga (born March 20, 1984) is an American professional boxer and mixed martial artist who competes as a flyweight and featherweight in MMA and boxing, respectively. He is best known for his lengthy career in the Ultimate Fighting ...

on April 14, 2018 at

UFC on Fox 29 ''UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje'' (also known as ''UFC on FOX 29'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on April 14, 2018, at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Background After pr ...

. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Reis faced Ben Nguyen on December 2, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 142. He won the fight via unanimous decision. As the last fight of his prevailing contract, Reis faced Alexandre Pantoja on April 13, 2019 at UFC 236. He lost the fight via TKO in the first round. Subsequently, UFC opted not to renew Reis' contract.

ARES FC

On February 18, 2020, news surfaced that Reis signed a contract with ARES FC. He made his promotional debut at Ares FC 2 against Taylor Lapilus on December 12, 2021. He lost the bout via unanimous decision.

Budo Sento Championship

Reis signed by Mexican promotion

Budo Sento Championship Budo Sento Championship (BSC), also known as Budo SC, is a Mexican mixed martial arts promotion based in Mexico City. It was founded in 2020. History Budo Sento Championship was founded by businessman and lawyer Iván Macías in 2020 as an opp ...

(BSC) and faced Carlos Briseño at BSC 1 on November 14, 2020. He won the fight via second round submission. Reis was knocked out in 16 seconds in a bout with Donny Matos at the BSC 2 on April 10, 2021.

Cage Warriors

Reis signed for

and he was then scheduled to face Johnny Campbell at Cage Warriors 126 on August 1, 2021. However, Reis withdrew from the bout due to an injury. Reis faced Jeremiah Labiano on March 4, 2022 at Cage Warriors 133. He won the bout via split decision. Reis faced Tuomas Grönvall on December 31, 2022, at Cage Warriors 148, winning the bout via unanimous decision. Reis faced Johnny Campbell on March 3, 2023 at Cage Warriors 148, winning the bout via rear-naked choke in the third round. Reis faced

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on September 8, 2023 at Cage Warriors 159, losing the bout via split decision. Reis faced Toby Misech on February 23. 2024 at Cage Warriors 166, winning via arm-triangle choke in the first round. Reis faced fellow UFC veteran Brunzo Souza at Cage Warriors 173 on 8 June 2024. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Grappling career

Wilson Reis is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Roberto Godoi. In 2004, Reis won the Brazilian jiu-jitsu World Championships as a Brown Belt. On August 6, 2023 Reis won gold in the master 1 no gi lightweight division at the IBJJF San Diego Spring Open 2023.

Championships and accomplishments

EliteXC Elite Xtreme Combat, also known as EliteXC, was a United States–based mixed martial arts (MMA) organization owned and operated by ProElite. It was founded as a partnership between Showtime Networks and ProElite and officially announced on Decem ...

** EliteXC Bantamweight Championship (One time, First, Last) *Win Fight Entertainment **WFE Bantamweight Championship (One time)

Mixed martial arts record

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