Thiago Perpétuo should not be confused with Bodão (footballer).
| Thiago Perpétuo | |
| Other Names: | Bodão |
| Birth Name: | Thiago de Oliveira Perpétuo |
| Birth Date: | 14 December 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Santo Andre, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Weight: | 184.7lb |
| Weight Class: | Middleweight Welterweight |
| Reach In: | 71 |
| Fighting Out Of: | Santo Andre, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Team: | Furacao Fight Team |
| Years Active: | 2009-2015 |
| Mma Kowin: | 7 |
| Mma Subwin: | 1 |
| Mma Decwin: | 1 |
| Mma Koloss: | 2 |
| Mma Subloss: | 2 |
| Mma Draw: | 1 |
| Sherdog: | 53207 |
Thiago de Oliveira Perpétuo (born December 14, 1986) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who last competed in 2015. A professional since 2009, he has competed for the UFC, XFC, and was a competitor on .
In March 2012, Perpétuo appeared as a fighter on .[1] Perpétuo defeated Joao Paulo De Souza via decision to move into the Ultimate Fighter house, and become an official cast member, fighting for Team Vitor.
In the first round of the competition, Perpétuo fought Francisco Trinaldo. Perpétuo won the fight via TKO (retirement) to move onto the semi-final round. Later, Dana White demanded that the teams be scrambled up and Perpétuo was sent to Team Wanderlei. He then faced eventual winner Cezar Ferreira for a spot in the final against Daniel Sarafian. He was defeated by Ferreira via KO (head kick) in round one.
Perpétuo made his UFC debut on June 23, 2012, at UFC 147 against Leonardo Mafra. He won the fight via TKO in the third round.
Perpétuo was expected to face Michael Kuiper on January 19, 2013, at UFC on FX 7.[2] However Perpetuo suffered an injury and was replaced by Caio Magalhaes.
Perpetuo made his return at UFC Fight Night 32 where he faced UFC newcomer Omari Akhmedov[3] He lost the back-and-forth fight via knockout in the first round. Despite the loss on his record, Perpetuo was awarded a Fight of the Night bonus for this bout.[4]
Perpetuo faced Kenny Robertson in a welterweight bout on March 23, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 38.[5] He lost the fight via submission in the first round, and was subsequently released from the promotion shortly after.[6]
|-|Loss|align=center|9–4–1|Alberto Uda|TKO (knee)|XFC i 13| |align=center|1|align=center|2:19|Sao Paulo, Brazil|Return to Middleweight.|-|Loss|align=center|9–3–1|Kenny Robertson|Submission (rear-naked choke)|| |align=center|1|align=center|1:45|Natal, Brazil||-|Loss|align=center|9–2–1|Omari Akhmedov|KO (punches)|||align=center|1|align=center|3:31|Goiânia, Brazil||-|Win|align=center|9–1–1|Leonardo Mafra|TKO (punches)|UFC 147||align=center|3|align=center|0:41|Belo Horizonte, Brazil||-|Win|align=center|8–1–1|Edgar Castaldelli Filho|TKO (punches)|Max Fight 9||align=center|3|align=center|3:10|Campinas, Brazil||-|Win|align=center|7–1–1|Willians Santos|Decision (unanimous)|Jungle Fight 26||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|São Paulo, Brazil||-|Win|align=center|6–1–1|Thiago Tenorio|TKO (punches)|Conquest Fighting Championships||align=center|2|align=center|N/A|São Paulo, Brazil||-|Win|align=center|5–1–1|Luis Matoso|TKO (punches)|Jungle Fight 20||align=center|3|align=center|2:12|São Paulo, Brazil||-|Draw|align=center|4–1–1|Luis Matoso|Draw|Jungle Fight 19||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Moema, Brazil||-|Win|align=center|4–1|Rafael Navas|TKO (punches)|Iron Fight Championship 1||align=center|2|align=center|3:53|São Caetano do Sul, Brazil||-|Loss|align=center|3–1|Danilo Pereira|Submission (rear-naked choke)|Full Fight 2||align=center|3|align=center|4:46|São Paulo, Brazil||-|Win|align=center|3–0|Fernando Silva|TKO (punches)|Real Fight 7||align=center|1|align=center|3:20|São Paulo, Brazil||-|Win|align=center|2–0|Alvaro Salles|Submission (rear-naked choke)|Tan Lan Fight 9||align=center|1|align=center|0:59|São Caetano do Sul, Brazil||-|Win|align=center|1–0|Deschanael Deschanael|KO (punch)|Tan Lan Fight 9||align=center|1|align=center|0:23|São Caetano do Sul, Brazil|
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Cezar Ferreira|KO (head kick)||N/A|align=center| 1|align=center| 1:22|Brazil|Fought at 185|-|Win|align=center|2–0| Francisco Trinaldo|TKO (retirement)||N/A|align=center| 1|align=center| 5:00|Brazil|Fought at 185|-|Win|align=center|1–0| Joao Paulo De Souza|Decision (unanimous)||N/A|align=center| 2|align=center| 5:00|Brazil|Fought at 185