William Macário

William Macário
BornWilliam Francisco da Silva Macário[1]
(1991-07-01) July 1, 1991 (age 33)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Other namesPatolino (Daffy Duck)
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
DivisionWelterweight
Reach75 in (190 cm)[2]
Fighting out ofRio de Janeiro, Brazil
TeamPejor Fight Team
Black House
RankBrown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Rogério Miranda and Sérgio Bolão[3]
Years active2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total18
Wins11
By knockout7
By submission1
By decision3
Losses7
By knockout4
By submission2
By decision1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

William Francisco da Silva Macário (born July 1, 1991)[1] is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing as a welterweight. A professional competitor since 2010, he has formerly competed for the UFC and was a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2.

Background

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Macário is from Brazil and was first exposed to mixed martial arts growing up, watching PRIDE fights, and was a fan of Wanderlei Silva and Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira, who were both champions in their respective divisions. Macário began to train in Muay Thai, until he was 14 years old and met his future coach, who invited the young Macário to come to his gym and train.

Mixed martial arts career

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Early career

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Macário made his MMA professional debut against Gilmar Souza Milhorance on August 15, 2010. He won the fight via TKO in the first round. Macario compiled an undefeated professional record of 6–0 before being invited to compete on The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2.

The Ultimate Fighter

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In March 2013, it was revealed that Macário was a cast member of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2.[4] He won his elimination fight to get into the TUF house, defeating Roberto Corvo by TKO in round 1. He was chosen to be a member of Team Nogueira. Over the course of the show, Santos defeated Thiago Marreta by unanimous decision and Tiago Alves by TKO to reach the semifinals. In the semifinals, he faced Viscardi Andrade winning the fight by TKO in round 3. He was expected to face Santiago Ponzinibbio in the final. However, Ponzinibbio broke his hand during his semifinal fight and was replaced by Leonardo Santos.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

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Macário fought Leonardo Santos in the finals on June 8, 2013, at UFC on Fuel TV 10. After a strong first round, Macário seemed to tire and was submitted in the second round.[5]

Macário faced Bobby Voelker on December 28, 2013, at UFC 168.[6] Macário won the fight via a dominant unanimous decision.

Macário was expected to face Neil Magny at UFC Fight Night 40.[7] However, Macário was removed from the bout for undisclosed reasons and replaced by returning veteran Tim Means.[8]

A rescheduled bout with Magny took place on October 25, 2014, at UFC 179.[9] Macário lost the bout via TKO in the third round.

Macário faced Matt Dwyer on February 22, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 61.[10] Macário lost the fight via knockout in the first round.[11]

Macário was expected to face Brendan O'Reilly on November 15, 2015, at UFC 193.[12] However, Macário pulled out of the bout in late September citing injury and was replaced by James Moontasri.[13] In turn, Macario was released from the promotion.[14]

Post-UFC career

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After winning two fights in the regional circuit in his native Brazil, he signed with Legacy Fighting Alliance. Macário made his promotional debut against Ramiz Brahimaj at LFA 47 and lost by way of guillotine choke in the second round.[15]

Macário faced Josh Burkman at Legacy Fighting Alliance 66 on May 10, 2019.[16] He won the fight via split decision.

On July 28, 2020, it was announced that Macário had signed a contract with Taura MMA. He made his promotional debut against Will Chope at Taura MMA 11 on October 30, 2020.[17][18][19] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[20]

Macário faced Lucas Paredes on July 29, 2021, at Nação Cyborg 9. He won the bout in the first round via KO, winning the NC Welterweight Championship in the process.[21]

Macário was scheduled to face Ramazan Kuramagomedov at UAE Warriors 22 on September 4, 2021.[22] However, Macário withdrew from the bout and was replaced by Matias Juarez.[23]

Macário faced Shimon Smotritsky on December 18, 2021, at RCC 10. He lost the bout via TKO in the second round.[24]

Macário faced Luan Santiago on September 25, 2022, at Fight Music Show 2. He lost the bout via TKO stoppage after gettign dropped by a punch and finished on the ground with elbows 22 seconds into the bout.[25]

Championships and Accomplishments

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Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
18 matches 11 wins 7 losses
By knockout 7 4
By submission 1 2
By decision 3 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 11–7 Luan Santiago KO (punches) Fight Music Show 2 September 25, 2022 1 0:22 Curitiba, Brazil
Loss 11–6 Shimon Smotritsky TKO (punches) RCC 10 December 18, 2021 2 2:03 Yekaterinburg, Russia
Win 11–5 Lucas Paredes KO (punch) Nação Cyborg 9 July 29, 2021 1 1:50 Paraná, Brazil For the vacant NC Welterweight Championship.
Loss 10–5 Rico Farrington Decision (unanimous) Taura MMA 11 October 30, 2020 3 5:00 Kissimmee, Florida, United States
Win 10–4 Josh Burkman Decision (split) LFA 66 May 10, 2019 3 5:00 West Valley City, Utah, United States
Loss 9–4 Ramiz Brahimaj Technical Submission (guillotine choke) LFA 47 August 10, 2018 2 2:34 Dallas, Texas, United States
Win 9–3 Handeson Ferreira Decision (split) F2N: Fight2Night2 April 28, 2017 3 5:00 Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
Win 8–3 Bojan Kosednar TKO (punches) F2N: Fight2Night November 4, 2016 1 N/A Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Loss 7–3 Matt Dwyer KO (Superman punch) UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir February 22, 2015 1 3:14 Porto Alegre, Brazil
Loss 7–2 Neil Magny TKO (punches) UFC 179 October 25, 2014 3 2:40 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win 7–1 Bobby Voelker Decision (unanimous) UFC 168 December 28, 2013 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss 6–1 Leonardo Santos Submission (arm-triangle choke) UFC on Fuel TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum June 8, 2013 2 4:43 Fortaleza, Brazil Lost The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2.
Win 6–0 Paulo Silva Submission (rear-naked choke) Ibiuna Fight June 30, 2012 1 1:56 Ibiúna, Brazil
Win 5–0 Roger Berger TKO (punches) WOCS 17 December 17, 2011 1 2:40 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win 4–0 Gabriel Monkey TKO (punches) Rio FC 5 March 26, 2011 2 0:46 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win 3–0 Lucas Rosa TKO (punches) Rio FC 4 January 29, 2011 1 1:54 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win 2–0 Romulo Silva TKO (punches) BPTC: K-1 Super Kombat 2 November 27, 2011 1 1:30 São João de Meriti, Brazil
Win 1–0 Gilmar Milhorance TKO (punches) Gringo Super Fight 2 August 15, 2010 1 0:35 Nova Iguaçu, Brazil

Mixed martial arts exhibition record

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Professional record breakdown
4 matches 4 wins 0 losses
By knockout 3 0
By submission 0 0
By decision 1 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 4–0 Viscardi Andrade TKO (punches) The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2 N/A 3 N/A São Paulo, Brazil Semi-finals bout.
Win 3–0 Tiago Alves TKO (punches) The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2 N/A 1 N/A São Paulo, Brazil Quarter-finals bout.
Win 2–0 Thiago Santos Decision (unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2 N/A 2 5:00 São Paulo, Brazil Preliminary bout.
Win 1–0 Roberto Barros Amorim TKO (doctor stoppage) The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2 N/A 1 N/A São Paulo, Brazil TUF: Brazil 2 entry bout.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Mixed martial arts show results Date: December 28, 2013
  2. ^ "Fight Card - UFC 179 Aldo vs. Mendes 2". UFC.com. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  3. ^ William Macário [@williampatolinooficial] (December 15, 2019). "Hoje eu tive a honra de ser graduado Faixa Marrom de Jiu Jitsu pelo meu mestre @rogerinhomma e nosso mestre @sergio_bolao " – via Instagram.
  4. ^ "TUF: Brazil 2 debuts on March 17 with Brazil's top 28 welterweights". TUF.tv. March 7, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
  5. ^ a b Matt Erickson (2013-06-08). "UFC on FUEL TV 10 results: Leonardo Santos wins 'TUF: Brazil 2' title". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
  6. ^ Dann Stupp (2013-10-03). "Bobby Voelker vs. William 'Patolino' Macario added to UFC 168 in Vegas". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-10-03.
  7. ^ Staff (2014-03-06). "William Macario vs. Neil Magny added to UFC Fight Night 40 in Cincinnati". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
  8. ^ "Tim Means replaces William Macario, meets Neil Magny at UFC Fight Night 40". MMAjunkie.com. April 10, 2014.
  9. ^ Matt Erickson (2014-09-04). "Neil Magny-William Macario set for UFC 179". mmajunkie.com/. Retrieved 2014-09-04.
  10. ^ Staff (2013-12-19). "Matt Dwyer vs. William Macario added to UFC Fight Night 61 in Porto Alegre, Brazil". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  11. ^ Steven Marrocco (February 22, 2015). "UFC Fight Night 61 results: Matt Dwyer floors William Macario with Superman punch". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
  12. ^ Liam Ducey (25 August 2015). "UFC 193: Brendan O'Reilly to face William Macario". brisbanetimes.com.au. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  13. ^ Staff (2015-09-21). "After William Macario injury, Brendan O'Reilly gets new UFC 193 opponent". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  14. ^ Matt Boone (19 October 2015). "17 Additional Fighters Released From UFC". mmanews.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  15. ^ John Morgan (August 11, 2018). "LFA 47 results: Damon Jackson flattens Nate Jennerman, claims interim title". mmajunkie.com.
  16. ^ "UFC vets Josh Burkman, William Macario meet in LFA 66 co-main event". mmajunkie.com. April 19, 2019.
  17. ^ Danny Segura (July 28, 2020). "Antonio 'Bigfoot' Silva returns to fight Brett Martin after three-year MMA absence". mmajunkie.com.
  18. ^ Raphael Marinho (July 27, 2020). "Antônio Pezão enfrenta Brett Martin, ex-LFA, em card do Taura na Flórida, em outubro" (in Portuguese). globo.com.
  19. ^ Guilherme Cruz (August 3, 2020). "Taura MMA signs former UFC champ Renan Barao, sets debut for other UFC veterans". mmafighting.com.
  20. ^ Rob Tatum (October 30, 2020). "Taura MMA 11 Results: Wilson Dominates Moreira, Captures Light Heavyweight Belt". combatpress.com.
  21. ^ "Nação Cyborg 9 | MMA Event". Tapology. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  22. ^ Farah Hannoun (August 16, 2021). "Ramazan Kuramagomedov vs. William Macario added to UAE Warriors 22 on Sept. 4". MMAjunkie.com.
  23. ^ Farah Hannoun (August 23, 2021). "With William Macario out, Ramazan Kuramagomedov will now face Matias Juarez at UAE Warriors 22". MMAjunkie.com.
  24. ^ "Нокауты, кровавые рубки и мощные броски. Самые яркие фото бойцовского турнира в Екатеринбурге". www.e1.ru (in Russian). 2021-12-19. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  25. ^ Wells, Matthew (2022-09-26). "Fight Music Show 2 results: Cris Cyborg shines in boxing debut, wins unanimous decision". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
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