Hugo Cunha
BrazilHugo Cunha, “Silverback”, is a Heavyweight from Brazil with an official record of 8-3. The 8 wins came 4 by knockout and 4 by submission. The most recent bout on file is a second-round knockout loss to Denzel Freeman at LFA 204: Cunha vs. Freeman on 22 March 2025, the second defeat in a row.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2025 | Denzel FreemanTitle | LOSS | KOTKO (Ground and Pound) | R2 | LFA 204: Cunha vs. Freeman |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Rizvan Kuniev | LOSS | KOElbow | R1 · 4:59 | Dana White's Contender Series: Season 8, Week 2 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Eduardo NevesTitle | WIN | SUBSubmission (Arm Triangle) | R2 | LFA 171: Neves vs. Cunha |
| May 28, 2023 | Fernando Batista | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 | LFA 159: Bellato vs. Dos Santos |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Dustin Joynson | LOSS | DECDecision - Split | R3 | ONE Championship: Bad Blood |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Oleg Kubanov | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 3:53 | Open Fighting Championship 3 |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Henrique da Silva Lopes | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 | Future FC 8: Babuino vs. Foguete |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Marino Eatman | WIN | KOTKO (Punches) | R2 | Titan FC 52: Soares vs. Uruguai |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Junior Silva | WIN | KOTKO | R1 | WOCS 52: Watch Out Combat Show 52 |
| Jul 14, 2018 | Kevin Costa | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 | WOCS 51: Watch Out Combat Show 51 |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Robson da Silva Santos | WIN | KOTKO (Punches) | R1 | WOCS 48: Watch Out Combat Show 48 |
Wins, losses and draws are Hugo Cunha’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 11 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Hugo Cunha’s record, in numbers
Hugo Cunha’s record is 8-3, and Cage Brothers holds a full result for all 11 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.
The 8 wins break down as 4 by knockout and 4 by submission — 8 of 8 inside the distance, a finish rate of 100%. Across all 11 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 3 minutes 5 seconds.
Hugo Cunha has been stopped twice in the 11 bouts on file — 2 by knockout — which is 18% of them. The last 2 bouts on file are both losses.
Of the 11 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 2 were for a title and 1 was the main event of the card. One of them has come since October 2024.
Set against the 485 Heavyweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Hugo Cunha has a finish rate above 81% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 60% of them and a two-year bout count above 69% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Hugo Cunha is listed at 6ft 3in with a reach of 79in, fights orthodox and is 33, born 3 February 1993.
These figures are recomputed from Hugo Cunha’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.