| Fábio Mello | |
| Birth Date: | 28 June 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Brazil |
| Weight: | 145lb |
| Weight Class: | Featherweight (145 lb) Bantamweight (135 lb) Lightweight (155 lb) |
| Reach In: | 63 |
| Style: | MMA, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Shooto |
| Fighting Out Of: | Coconut Creek, Florida, United States |
| Team: | Jaco Hybrid Training Center (Blackzilians) |
| Rank: | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years Active: | 2001–present |
| Mma Kowin: | 2 |
| Mma Subwin: | 5 |
| Mma Decwin: | 4 |
| Mma Koloss: | 2 |
| Mma Decloss: | 5 |
| Sherdog: | 2195 |
Fábio Mello (born June 28, 1975) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who fought on Pride Fighting Championships, DEEP, Shooto, Bellator Fighting Championships, Jungle Fight and Titan Fighting Championships.[1] He is currently the no gi and brazilian jiu-jitsu trainer of Imperial Athletics.[2]
Mello started his career in 2001. Between 2001 and 2008, he fought only for Japanese and Brazilian promotions like Pride Fighting Championships, DEEP,[3] Jungle Fight and Meca World Vale Tudo. He compiled a record of four wins and six losses, facing opponents like Takanori Gomi, José Aldo and Fredson Paixão.[4]
Mello faced Sami Aziz on June 19, 2009, at Bellator 12. He defeated Aziz via submission due to an armbar in the third round.[5]
On November 19, 2011, at Bellator 58, Mello faced Farkhad Sharipov. He won via unanimous decision after three rounds (30-27, 30–27, 30–27).[6]
Mello faced Josh Huber on March 2, 2012, at Titan Fighting Championships 21. He defeated Huber via submission in the first round.[7]
Mello was expected to face Nick Mamalis on May 25, 2012, at Titan Fighting Championships 22.[8] But for undisclosed reasons, Mamalis was replaced by Angelo Duarte. Once again Mello won via submission in the first round.[9]
Mello was expected to face Waylon Lowe on November 3, 2012, at WSOF 1. However, the fight was scrapped due to Mello getting injured.[10]
Mello made his debut against Nick LoBosco on October 26, 2013, at WSOF 6. He lost via knockout in the first round.[11]
|-| Loss| align=center| 11–8| J.J. Ambrose| TKO (punches)| Gladiators Fighting Championship 9| | align=center| 2| align=center| 3:48| Mishref, Kuwait||-| Loss| align=center| 11–7| Nick LoBosco| KO (head kick and punches)| WSOF 6| | align=center| 1| align=center| 2:02| Coral Gables, Florida, United States| |-| Win| align=center| 11–6| Angelo Duarte| Submission (arm-triangle choke)| Titan Fighting Championships 22| | align=center| 1| align=center| 4:34| Kansas City, Kansas, United States| Featherweight bout.|-| Win| align=center| 10–6| Josh Huber| Submission (arm-triangle choke)| Titan Fighting Championships 21| | align=center| 1| align=center| 3:26| Kansas City, Kansas, United States| |-| Win| align=center| 9–6| Farkhad Sharipov| Decision (unanimous)| Bellator 58| | align=center| 3| align=center| 5:00| Hollywood, Florida, United States| Moves down to bantamweight.|-| Win| align=center| 8–6| Charles Bennett| Decision (split)| World Extreme Fighting 45| | align=center| 3| align=center| 5:00| Jacksonville, Florida, United States| |-| Win| align=center| 7–6| George Castaneda| Submission (arm-triangle choke)| Maximo Fighting Championship| | align=center| 1| align=center| 2:24| San Juan, Puerto Rico| |-| Win| align=center| 6–6| Sami Aziz| Submission (armbar)| Bellator 12| | align=center| 3| align=center| 1:58| Hollywood, Florida, United States| |-| Win| align=center| 5–6| Anthony Morrison| Submission (guillotine choke)| AOF 1: Rumble at Robarts| | align=center| 1| align=center| 2:17| Sarasota, Florida, United States| |-| Loss| align=center| 4–6| Jorge Clay| Decision (unanimous)| Hero's The Jungle 2| | align=center| 3| align=center| 5:00| Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil| |-| Loss| align=center| 4–5| José Aldo| Decision (unanimous)| Top Fighting Championships 3| | align=center| 3| align=center| 5:00| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil| |-| Loss| align=center| 4–4| Masakazu Imanari| Decision (unanimous)| Deep: 21st Impact| | align=center| 3| align=center| 5:00| Tokyo, Japan| |-| Win| align=center| 4–3| Vinicius Magalhães| TKO (punches)| Storm Samurai 8| | align=center| 2| align=center| N/A| Brasília, Brazil| |-| Loss| align=center| 3–3| Fredson Paixão| Decision (unanimous)| Jungle Fight 3| | align=center| 3| align=center| 5:00| Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil| |-| Loss| align=center| 3–2| Takanori Gomi| TKO (punches)| Pride Bushido 4| | align=center| 1| align=center| 8:07| Nagoya, Aichi, Japan| |-| Win| align=center| 3–1| Luciano Azevedo| Decision (unanimous)| Shooto Brazil: Welcome to Hell| | align=center| 2| align=center| 5:00| Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil| |-| Loss| align=center| 2–1| Dokonjonosuke Mishima| Decision (unanimous)| Deep: 8th Impact| | align=center| 3| align=center| 5:00| Tokyo, Japan| |-| Win| align=center| 2–0| Takumi Yano| Decision (unanimous)| Deep: 6th Impact| | align=center| 3| align=center| 5:00| Tokyo, Japan| |-| Win| align=center| 1–0| Aritano Silva Barbosa| TKO (punches)| Meca World Vale Tudo 5| | align=center| 1| align=center| 8:27| Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil|