Jose Augusto
BrazilJose Augusto, “Gugu”, is a Heavyweight from Brazil with an official record of 11-6 (1 NC). Cage Brothers holds 13 of those bouts: 8 wins, 4 losses and 1 no contest, the wins coming 3 by knockout, 2 by submission and 3 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a second-round knockout loss to Linton Vassell at PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs. Edwards 2 on 20 March 2026, the second defeat in a row.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | Linton Vassell | LOSS | KOGround and Pound | R2 · 2:48 | PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs. Edwards 2 |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Marek Samociuk | LOSS | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | RIZIN FF: Super RIZIN 4 |
| May 4, 2025 | Tsuyoshi Sudario | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | RIZIN FF: Otoko Matsuri |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Edivan Santos | WIN | KOTKO - Doctor's Stoppage | R2 | LFA 197: Kuziutina vs Guimarães |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Richard Jacobi | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | LFA 171: Neves vs. Cunha |
| May 12, 2023 | Simon Biyong | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Bellator 296: Mousasi vs. Edwards |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Alex Polizzi | LOSS | SUBRear Naked Choke | R3 · 0:49 | Bellator 276: Borics vs. Burnell |
| May 7, 2021 | Anthony Johnson | LOSS | KOPunch | R2 · 1:30 | Bellator 258: Archuleta vs. Pettis |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Jonathan Wilson | WIN | SUBArm Triangle | R1 · 4:58 | Bellator 255: Pitbull vs. Sanchez 2 |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Vinicius Lima | WIN | KOKO (Punch) | R1 · 4:59 | COF: Centro Oeste Fight 9 |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Jose Aparecido Santos Gomes | WIN | SUBSubmission (Anaconda Choke) | R1 · 2:29 | Fight On MMA: Fight On MMA 6 |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Emanuel Silva | WIN | KOTKO | R1 | STLF: Santa Luzia Fight 1 |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Rodrigo Ro | WIN | KOTKO (Retirement) | R2 | GFC 62: Grand Fighting Championship 62 |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Kleberson Tavares | NC | NCNo Contest | R1 | GFC 53: Grand Fighting Championship 53 |
Wins, losses and draws are Jose Augusto’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 13 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.
Jose Augusto’s record, in numbers
Jose Augusto’s official record is 11-6 (1 NC). Every figure on this page is counted instead from the 13 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for — 8 wins, 4 losses and 1 no contest — because 5 bouts from the official record are not in the history we hold.
The 8 wins break down as 3 by knockout, 2 by submission and 3 by decision — 5 of 8 inside the distance, a finish rate of 63%. Across all 13 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 6 minutes 44 seconds.
Jose Augusto has been stopped 3 times in the 13 bouts on file — 2 by knockout and 1 by submission — which is 23% of them. The last 2 bouts on file are both losses.
Of the 13 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 1 was the main event of the card. Three of them have come since September 2024.
Set against the 484 Heavyweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Jose Augusto has a finish rate above 26% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 44% of them and a two-year bout count above 83% 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.
Jose Augusto is listed at 6ft 3in with a reach of 73in and is 34, born 27 March 1992.
These figures are recomputed from Jose Augusto’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.