Douglas Lima
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| Height / weight | 1.85 m / 77 kg |
| Born | 5 Jan 1988 (38 years) |
| Nationality |  Brazil |
| Nickname | The Phenom |
Douglas Lima, nicknamed “The Phenom”, is a mixed martial arts fighter. He fights for Bellator MMA. He has thrice been a Bellator MMA Welterweight Champion. He has been ranked by Fight Matrix, USA Today, and MMA Junkie as one of the best MMA fighters in the world.
Player Profile
Douglas Lima was born on January 5, 1988, in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil. He moved to the United States when he started becoming more serious with his MMA Career. As of 2023, he fights out of Atlanta, Georgia. He is affiliated with American Top Team and Gwinnett.He is 185 cm tall and has a reach of 189 cm long. His weight was last listed at 77 kg and he has fought in the welterweight and middleweight divisions. Lima has a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and was coached by Roan Carneiro.
Career
Lima turned pro in July 2006, beating Carlos Julio Molestina for Wild Bill’s Fight Night.He did not join the Bellator Fighting Championships until September 2011. In those five years, he defeated Ryan Ford, Joe Baize, and Cody Senseney to name a few.
In his Bellator debut, he won against Steve Carl in September 2011. His first Bellator loss was to Ben Askren in April 2012.
In October 2020, he lost to Gegard Mousasi. This started a string of four losses that continued through to July 2022 when he lost to Jason Jackson.
Career Record
Total - 43
- Wins - 32
- By knockout - 16
- By submission - 10
- By decision - 6
- Losses - 11
- By knockout - 1
- By submission - 1
- By decision - 9