JAILTON ALMEIDA
"Malhadinho"
8-372.7% win rate
FIGHTER IDENTITY
Organization
UFCNationality
Brazil
Birth
28/06/1991 (35)
Birthplace
Salvador
Brazil
Sport / Status
MMA · Active
Weight class
Heavyweight
Height
193 cm (6'4")
Reach
201 cm (79")
Style
Wrestler
Biography
Jailton Jesus Almeida Júnior is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He competed in the Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
WIN BREAKDOWN
11 total fights · 38% KO rate
KO/TKO3 (38%)
Submission4 (50%)
Decision1 (13%)
Loss
vs Rizvan KunievDecision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) (R3)UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira — 07/02/2026Loss
vs Alexander VolkovDecision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) (R3)UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane — 25/10/2025SIMILAR FIGHTERS
Same sport — matched first by weight class, then by nationality, with top records filling any gaps.
Derrick Lewis
20-13-0
Derrick Lewis
20-13-0MMAHeavyweight
Curtis Blaydes
15-6-1
Curtis Blaydes
15-6-1MMAHeavyweight
Marcin Tybura
14-11-0
Marcin Tybura
14-11-0MMAHeavyweight
Alexander Volkov
14-5-0
Alexander Volkov
14-5-0MMAHeavyweight
Waldo Cortes Acosta
12-3-0
Waldo Cortes Acosta
12-3-0MMAHeavyweight
Ciryl Gane
12-2-0
Ciryl Gane
12-2-0MMAHeavyweight
Serghei Spivac
9-7-0
Serghei Spivac
9-7-0MMAHeavyweight
Sergei Pavlovich
9-3-0
Sergei Pavlovich
9-3-0MMAHeavyweight