Paulo Silva

"Bello"

AGE	38 / May 21, 1987
HEIGHT	5'10" / 177.8 cm
WEIGHT	156 lbs / 70.76 kg

ASSOCIATION
American Top Team Coconut Creek

CLASS
Lightweight

Wins 8

KO / TKO

13%

SUBMISSIONS

25%

DECISIONS

63%

Losses 7

KO / TKO

29%

SUBMISSIONS

29%

DECISIONS

43%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Malik Lewis	PF 26 - Peak Fighting 26 Feb / 11 / 2023	TKO	3	4:53
win	Marcos Vinicius	PF 22 - Peak Fighting 22 Aug / 13 / 2022	Decision (Unanimous) Phillip Demier	3	5:00
win	Sean Soriano	EFC 47 - Eagle FC 47: dos Santos vs. De Castro May / 20 / 2022	Decision (Split) Wayne Spinola	3	5:00
loss	Max Rohskopf	Titan FC 59 - Graves vs. Villefort Feb / 28 / 2020	Submission (Anaconda Choke) Russ Greenberg	1	0:53
win	Martin Castro	UCFC 3 - Underground Cage Fighting Championship 3 Mar / 30 / 2019	TKO Frank Gentile	2	2:45
loss	Demarques Jackson	Titan FC 44 - Torres vs. Sharipov May / 19 / 2017	TKO (Punches) Russ Greenberg	1	2:09
loss	Jason Soares	Fight Time 24 - MMA Kings Apr / 03 / 2015	Decision (Unanimous) Jorge Alonso	3	5:00
win	Paul Barrow	RFC 30 - Turf Wars Feb / 28 / 2014	Decision (Unanimous) John Hosegood	3	5:00
loss	Chris Thorne	Square Ring Promotions - Island Fights 24 Sep / 06 / 2013	Decision (Unanimous) Daniel Torres	3	5:00
win	Nivanilson Gonzaga Pereira	O Gladiador 2 - Coragem a Prova Dec / 15 / 2012	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	Welber Ribeiro	Lions FC 4 - Lions Fighting Championship 4 Sep / 15 / 2012	Submission (Triangle Choke)	1	1:22
win	Dingo Almeida	Lions FC 3 - Lions Fighting Championship 3 May / 12 / 2012	Submission (Armbar)	2	4:28
loss	Alex Soares	Maximum Midway - Maximum Midway Fight 4 Dec / 17 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
loss	Rafael Macedo	GF - Gladiador Fight 3 Sep / 24 / 2011	Submission	1	0:00
win	Bruno Justo	BNJ - Box Night Jequie 5 Apr / 23 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00

PAULO SILVA RELATED NEWS

Jean Silva Names Estranged Fighting Nerds Teammate as UFC’s Best Striker On Tuesday, Flávio Alvaro revealed exclusively to Sherdog.com that he believes Jean Silva and Mauricio Ruffy will eventually overcome their disagreement regarding Ruffy's trip to Australia to train with...

UFC

Marcelo Alonso

Feb 11, 2026

Coach: Ruffy-Silva Feud Not First 'Internal Disagreement' at Fighting Nerds After spending three weeks in Las Vegas helping Fighting Nerds members Jean Silva and Bruna Brasil in their UFC fights, Flavio Álvaro arrived in São Paulo on Monday and spoke to Sherdog.com about the conflict...

UFC

Marcelo Alonso

Feb 10, 2026

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings It’s getting more difficult to deny Usman Nurmagomedov his place among the top lightweights in the world.

UFC

Tristen Critchfield

Feb 09, 2026