1696RATING · 265 LB

Jailton Almeida

No. 8 at heavyweight. 8–3 in the UFC since 2022.

Career and every weight

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Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (265 lb, 205 lb, Catch Weight). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

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8–3UFC record
6 of 7Dominant wins
90Average win score
66thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 3 submission 1 decision
Finish rate86% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 3
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time8:42
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.3 / 1.4
Sig. strike accuracy63%
Takedowns per 15 min5.3
Control time69% of the fight
Best winJairzinho Rozenstruik rated 1716 at 265 lb going in

Figures cover 10 of 11 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.

Against the division

How Jailton Almeida’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 28 fighters on today’s heavyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every heavyweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
89
89.8
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
74
66th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
72
86%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
74
+0.92
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
4
2.30
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
100
1.38
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
96
5.34
ControlShare of fight time in control
100
69%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

6 of 7 wins inside the distance, 5 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 3 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Jairzinho Rozenstruik, rated 1716 at 265 lb. Dominant in 6 of 7 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

265 lb

No. 8 of 50 active men ranked at heavyweight, with a published rating of 1696 across 9 fights at the weight. Lost to No. 9 Rizvan Kuniev in Feb 2026; ranked on the full record at 265 lb.

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Rating after every fight at 265 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
6–3Record at 265 lb
5 of 6Dominant wins
89Average win score
1592Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 3 submission 1 decision
Finish rate83% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 3
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time9:21
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.0 / 1.4
Sig. strike accuracy64%
Takedowns per 15 min5.2
Control time68% of the fight
Best winJairzinho Rozenstruik rated 1716 going in

Against the division

How Jailton Almeida’s fights at 265 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 24 fighters on today’s heavyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
77
89.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
83
70th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
77
83%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
64
+0.59
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
5
2.02
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
100
1.43
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
95
5.17
ControlShare of fight time in control
100
68%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 265 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

5 of 6 wins inside the distance, 4 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 3 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Jairzinho Rozenstruik, rated 1716 at 265 lb. Dominant in 5 of 6 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

205 lb

Not on the light heavyweight board: last fight at 205 lb on 5 Feb 2022, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1392, after 1 fight there.

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Rating after every fight at 205 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
1–0Record at 205 lb
1 of 1Dominant wins
92Average win score
1325Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in lossesUnbeaten here
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time2:57
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min10.2 / 0.0
Sig. strike accuracy59%
Takedowns per 15 min10.2
Control time95% of the fight
Best winDanilo Marques rated 1325 going in

Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 205 lb; Jailton Almeida has 1 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

1 of 1 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Wins
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Danilo Marques, rated 1325 at 205 lb. Dominant in 1 of 1 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

11 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
7 Feb 2026Loss19–81Rizvan Kunievunanimous decisionR3 5:00HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira
25 Oct 2025Loss28–72Alexander Volkovsplit decisionR3 5:00HeavyweightUFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane
18 Jan 2025Win88–12Serghei SpivacKO/TKOR1 4:53HeavyweightUFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
1 Jun 2024Win88–12Alexandr RomanovsubmissionR1 2:27HeavyweightUFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier
9 Mar 2024Loss12–88Curtis BlaydesKO/TKOR2 0:36HeavyweightUFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2
4 Nov 2023Win83–17Derrick Lewisunanimous decisionR5 5:00HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis
13 May 2023Win89–11Jairzinho RozenstruiksubmissionR1 3:43HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida
21 Jan 2023Win96–4Shamil AbdurakhimovKO/TKOR2 2:56HeavyweightUFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill
10 Sep 2022Win91–9Anton TurkaljsubmissionR1 4:27Catch WeightUFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson
21 May 2022Win92–8Parker PortersubmissionR1 4:35HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira
5 Feb 2022Win92–8Danilo MarquesKO/TKOR1 2:57Light HeavyweightUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland