Vitor Belfort
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Vitor Belfort is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC champion known for his explosive striking and long, high-profile career across multiple weight classes.
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brazilian mixed martial artist
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former UFC champion ⓘ human ⓘ mixed martial artist ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1977-04-01 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackBeltIn | Brazilian jiu-jitsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| careerStartYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| citizenship | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | modern MMA era ⓘ |
| facedOpponent |
Alistair Overeem
NERFINISHED
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Anderson Silva NERFINISHED ⓘ Chuck Liddell NERFINISHED ⓘ Dan Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Kazushi Sakuraba NERFINISHED ⓘ Tito Ortiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Belfort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fightingOutOf |
Las Vegas
NERFINISHED
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Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Vítor Vieira Belfort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Vítor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNickname | The Phenom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Priscila Belfort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early-career knockouts
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explosive striking ⓘ fast hand speed ⓘ |
| madeUFCDebutAtEvent | UFC 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| martialArt |
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
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boxing ⓘ |
| notableWinOver |
Luke Rockhold
GENERATED
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Michael Bisping GENERATED ⓘ Randy Couture GENERATED ⓘ Rich Franklin GENERATED ⓘ Wanderlei Silva GENERATED ⓘ |
| occupation |
mixed martial artist
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professional fighter ⓘ |
| organization |
Affliction Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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Cage Rage NERFINISHED ⓘ PRIDE Fighting Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ Strikeforce NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sport | mixed martial arts ⓘ |
| spouse | Joana Prado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stance | southpaw ⓘ |
| titleHeld |
Cage Rage Light Heavyweight Champion
NERFINISHED
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UFC 12 Heavyweight Tournament Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ UFC Light Heavyweight Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainedWith | Carlson Gracie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UFCDebutYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| weightClass |
heavyweight
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heavyweight (UFC) NERFINISHED ⓘ light heavyweight ⓘ light heavyweight (UFC) NERFINISHED ⓘ middleweight ⓘ middleweight (UFC) ⓘ |
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