Renée Forte

Renée Forte Teixeira (born March 27, 1987) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who formerly fought in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He was a competitor on The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil.

Renée Forte
BornRenée Forte Teixeira
(1987-03-27) March 27, 1987
Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
DivisionLightweight
Welterweight
Middleweight
Reach71.0 in (180 cm)
StyleBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Karate, Muay Thai
Fighting out ofFortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
TeamTeam Nogueira
Bushido Académie
Rank     Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1]
     Purple belt in Karate[1]
Years active2006–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total12
Wins8
By knockout2
By submission2
By decision4
Losses4
By knockout2
By submission1
By decision1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

MMA career

Early career

Forte compiled a 7-1 professional record before joining The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil cast.

The Ultimate Fighter

Forte was selected to compete on the inaugural season of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil. Forte got into the house with a decision win over Fabio Luiz Vital da Costa.

In his opening round fight, Forte was submitted by Daniel Sarafian in the second round with a rear naked choke.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Forte made his official UFC debut against castmate Sérgio Moraes on October 13, 2012 at UFC 153.[2] He lost the fight via submission in the third round.

In his next fight, Forte made his lightweight debut against Terry Etim on February 16, 2013 at UFC on Fuel TV: Barão vs. McDonald.[3] He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Forte faced John Makdessi on September 21, 2013 at UFC 165.[4] He lost the fight by first round KO.

In his fourth UFC fight, Forte faced promotional newcomer Francisco Treviño on March 15, 2014 at UFC 171. He lost the fight via unanimous decision, and was subsequently released from the promotion shortly after.[5]

Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
12 matches 8 wins 4 losses
By knockout 2 2
By submission 2 1
By decision 4 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 8–4 Francisco Treviño Decision (unanimous) UFC 171 March 15, 2014 3 5:00 Dallas, Texas, United States 157 lb catchweight bout; Forte missed weight
Loss 8–3 John Makdessi KO (punches) UFC 165 September 21, 2013 1 2:01 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Win 8–2 Terry Etim Decision (unanimous) UFC on Fuel TV: Barão vs. McDonald February 16, 2013 3 5:00 London, England, United Kingdom Lightweight debut.
Loss 7–2 Sérgio Moraes Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 153 October 13, 2012 2 3:10 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win 7–1 Renan Santos TKO (retirement) Amazon Fight 8 May 27, 2011 3 1:52 Belem, Pará, Brazil
Loss 6–1 Mario Sartori KO (punch) International Fighter Championship April 29, 2011 2 3:10 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Win 6–0 Anderson Melo TKO (punches) Champions Night 14 June 5, 2010 1 1:38 Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Win 5–0 Julio Cesar Andrade Decision (split) Shooto Brazil 14 November 28, 2009 3 5:00 Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win 4–0 Ramon Dias Decision (unanimous) Jungle Fight 13 March 28, 2009 3 5:00 Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Win 3–0 Jeferson dos Santos Submission (rear-naked choke) Kabra Fight Nordeste March 13, 2008 1 N/A Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Win 2–0 Andre Vasconcelos Decision (unanimous) Furia Fight 3 March 17, 2007 3 5:00 Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Win 1–0 Elinardo Silva Costa Submission (armbar) Rino's FC 1 February 9, 2006 N/A N/A Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
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See also

References
  1. "Renee Forte - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
  2. http://www.tatame.com.br/2012/07/19/UFC--Sergio-Moraes-x-Renee-Forte-no-UFC-Rio-3
  3. "Etim-Forte added to UFC on FUEL TV 7". MMAjunkie.com. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
  4. Staff (2013-07-23). "John Makdessi vs. Renee Forte added to UFC 165 in Toronto". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2013-07-23.
  5. "Report: UFC releases Bubba McDaniel and Renee Forte". bloodyelbow.com. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
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