Cleber Luciano Born December 15, 1973 is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the featherweight division.
| Cleber Luciano | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cleber Luciano Brazil |
| Residence | Huntington Beach, California, United States |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg; 11 st) |
| Division | Featherweight Lightweight |
| Reach | 67.0 in (170 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Huntington Beach, California, United States |
| Team | Cleber Jiu-Jitsu |
| Rank | Sixth degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Royler Gracie Black belt in judo |
| Years active | 1998-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 17 |
| Wins | 12 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 8 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Losses | 5 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Background
editBorn and raised in Brazil, Luciano began judo at the age of five and Brazilian jiu-jitsu at the age of seven, and received his BJJ black belt at the age of 19. Luciano is a seven-time BJJ World Champion, a six-time Brazilian BJJ Champion, a five-time Brazilian State BJJ Champion, a three-time World No Gi Champion, a six-time Pan Am Champion, and is a three-time U.S. Open Champion, among various other titles.[1]
Mixed martial arts record
edit| 17 matches | 12 wins | 5 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 3 |
| By submission | 8 | 1 |
| By decision | 3 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 12–5 | Ramiro Hernandez | Decision (unanimous) | Title Quest - Hernandez vs. Luciano | August 29, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Danbury, Wisconsin, United States | |
| Win | 11–5 | Aaron Miller | Submission (armbar) | Bellator 136 | April 10, 2015 | 2 | 4:36 | Irvine, California, United States | Catchweight bout of 150 lbs. |
| Win | 10–5 | Patrick Conroy | Submission (kimura) | MMAADU: MMA Down Under 5 | April 5, 2014 | 1 | N/A | Findon, South Australia, Australia | |
| Win | 9–5 | Joe Camacho | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 106 | November 2, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Long Beach, California, United States | Catchweight bout of 150 lbs. |
| Loss | 8–5 | Nick Piedmont | TKO (punches) | Bellator 92 | March 7, 2013 | 1 | 0:55 | Temecula, California, United States | |
| Win | 8–4 | Mario Navarro | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 85 | January 17, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Irvine, California, United States | Featherweight bout. |
| Win | 7–4 | Chad Freeman | Submission (rear-naked choke) | FFL 2 | October 19, 2012 | 1 | 0:59 | Prince George, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Win | 6–4 | Xavier Stokes | Submission (armbar) | LBFN 14 | May 6, 2012 | 3 | 2:59 | Long Beach, California, United States | Catchweight bout of 160 lbs. |
| Loss | 5–4 | Chris Saunders | KO (punches) | IFS 7 | April 10, 2011 | 2 | 0:22 | Pico Rivera, California, United States | |
| Win | 5–3 | Tony Llamas | Submission (rear-naked choke) | LBFN 10 | October 17, 2010 | 1 | 0:29 | Long Beach, California, United States | |
| Win | 4–3 | Todd Willingham | Submission (rear-naked choke) | PWP: War on the Mainland | August 14, 2010 | 2 | 3:18 | Irvine, California, United States | |
| Win | 3–3 | Mateo Pena | Submission (armbar) | TWC 7 | March 7, 2010 | 1 | 2:11 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Win | 2–3 | Tony Llamas | Submission (rear-naked choke) | TWC 5 | September 24, 2009 | 1 | 0:54 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Loss | 1–3 | Evan Dunham | Submission (guillotine choke) | PFP: Ring of Fire | December 9, 2007 | 3 | N/A | Manila, Philippines | |
| Loss | 1–2 | Preston Scharf | Decision (unanimous) | EFWC: The Untamed | October 6, 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Anaheim, California, United States | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Fabiano Iha | KO (punch) | EC 22 | November 21, 1998 | 1 | 7:57 | West Valley City, Utah, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Victor Hunsaker | TKO (punches) | EC 22 | November 21, 1998 | 1 | 6:20 | West Valley City, Utah, United States |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "About our Instructors". cleberjiujitsu.com.
