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Gabriel Gonzaga

Nickname Napao Birthdate 5/18/1979
Height / Weight 6'2" - 255 Place of Birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

UFC 142 results: Gabriel Gonzaga defeats Ednaldo Oliveira by submission (rear naked choke) at 3:22 of round 1.

Gabriel Gonzaga is a skilled BJJ fighter currently signed with the UFC. In 2007, he defeated Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic with a shocking head kick knockout, earning himself a title shot against Randy Couture. He lost the title bout and has had mixed results in the UFC since, but remains a dangerous opponent for most any heavyweight.

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UFC on FUEL TV 10 results recap: Biggest winner, loser from ‘Nogueira vs. Werdum 2' in Brazil

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Jun 9, 2013 7:00 AM EDT

UFC on FUEL TV 10 in Brazil was a high-paced night of action. Fabricio Werdum was the biggest winner with his submission of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, while "Minotauro" was the biggest loser of the night for his submission loss. Find out why inside!

UFC on Fuel TV 10 fight card: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Fabricio Werdum 2 preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jun 7, 2013 7:01 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC on Fuel TV 10 main event between heavyweight veterans Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman fight card bout order set

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Jun 6, 2013 6:52 PM EDT

The bout order is set for UFC 162, which goes down on July 6th in Vegas.

Robert Drysdale makes Octagon debut at UFC 163 against Ednaldo Oliveira on Aug. 3 in Rio

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Jun 5, 2013 11:05 AM EDT

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Robert Drysdale will make his Octagon debut when he faces off against Ednaldo Oliveira at the UFC 163: "Aldo vs. Pettis" pay-per-view (PPV) event on Aug. 3, 2013 at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Robert Drysdale signs with UFC, debuts against Ednaldo Oliveira at UFC 163

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Jun 4, 2013 10:54 PM EDT

World champion jiu-jitsu black belt Robert Drysdale has signed with the UFC and will make his debut at UFC 163 in August against Ednaldo Oliveira.

Morning Report: UFC raises marijuana testing threshold, NSAC considers stricter testosterone regulations

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Jun 3, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

The list of fighters to vacate wins and lose time on suspension just because of marijuana grows longer every month. But following its big announcement over the weekend, the UFC is taking steps to repair a broken system.

2013 May Mixed Martial Arts Postscript: From Elbows to Exits

by David Castillo from Bloody Elbow on Jun 1, 2013 2:30 PM EDT

The 2013 month of May proved to be just as bizarre as the last. So much so that the two UFC events felt more like background noise amidst the usual controversies.

Shane Del Rosario injured, Gabriel Gonzaga in to face Dave Herman at UFC 162

by Zane Simon from Bloody Elbow on Jun 1, 2013 1:00 PM EDT

Shane Del Rosario has pulled out of his UFC 162 fight against Dave Herman and will be replaced by Gabriel Gonzaga

Gabriel Gonzaga in to face Dave Herman at UFC 162 following Shane Del Rosario injury

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Jun 1, 2013 9:00 AM EDT

An injury has left a heavyweight opening at UFC 162, quickly filled by veteran Gabriel Gonzaga.

UFC 162: Gabriel Gonzaga steps in for injured Shane Del Rosario against Dave Herman

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Jun 1, 2013 12:00 AM EDT

Former UFC title challenger Gabriel Gonzaga has stepped in for the injured Shane Del Rosario and will fight Dave Herman at UFC 162 in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 6, 2013.

UFC 160 results: 30 post-event facts about ‘Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2'

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 26, 2013 9:00 PM EDT

Everyone enjoys a good fact. Even more so, everyone enjoys 30 good facts. With UFC 160 the rear-view mirror, Mike Bohn checks in with post-event facts about the "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2" event that took place May 25, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

UFC 160 results recap: Junior dos Santos vs Mark Hunt fight review and analysis

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on May 26, 2013 10:01 AM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a look back at last night's insane UFC 160 co-main event between Junior dos Santos and Mark Hunt. How did dos Santos bring Hunt's Cinderella story to a close? Find out inside.

UFC 160 fight card: Junior dos Santos vs Mark Hunt preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on May 23, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC 160 co-main event between heavyweights Junior dos Santos and Mark Hunt. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

Alistair Overeem vs. Travis Browne set for UFC on FOX Sports 1 debut

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on May 22, 2013 4:17 PM EDT

Alistair Overeem will return to the Octagon against Travis Browne for the UFC on FS1 main card, but it won't headline the event in Boston on Aug. 17.

UFC on Fox Sports 1: Travis Browne vs Alistair Overeem booked for Boston

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on May 22, 2013 3:54 PM EDT

UFC on Fox Sports 1 just got beefier with a thrilling heavyweight showdown featuring powerful sluggers Alistair Overeem and Travis Browne for the TD Garden on Aug. 17, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. Get all the details, inside.

Bryan Caraway denies elbowing Cat Zingano in head, defends Pat Healy marijuana comments

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 20, 2013 8:30 PM EDT

Bryan Caraway responds to Cat Zingano elbow with statement, denies backstage incident at TUF 17 Finale weigh-in and clarifies remarks that may have been misinterpreted about marijuana following Pat Healy's positive UFC 159 drug test.

Brandon Vera returns to heavyweight, battles Ben Rothwell at UFC 164

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 16, 2013 1:38 PM EDT

Following an inconsistent run a light heavyweight, Brandon Vera returns to heavyweight for the first time in five years to take on "Big" Ben Rothwell at UFC 164.

Brandon Vera says he's fighting Ben Rothwell at UFC 164 on Aug. 31 in Milwaukee

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2013 12:41 PM EDT

Brandon Vera vs. Ben Rothwell heavyweight fight has been confirmed by "The Truth" for the upcoming UFC 164 pay-per-view (PPV) event, scheduled for the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Aug. 31, 2013.

Fightweets: The curious case of Cheick Kongo

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on May 3, 2013 10:00 AM EDT

Cheick Kongo was given more chances to reach the upper echelon than nearly any other fighter in UFC history.

NSAC denies Gabriel Gonzaga's appeal to overturn knockout loss to Travis Browne at TUF 17 Finale

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 1, 2013 1:53 PM EDT

Gabriel Gonzaga lost his appeal to have Travis Browne's knockout win overturned following some questionable elbows in their heavyweight fight at The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 17 Finale last month in Las Vegas. Here's why.

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