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Paulo Filho

Nickname Ely Birthdate 5/24/1978
Height / Weight 5'8" - 185 lbs Place of Birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Filho has been fighting professionally since 2000. He holds black belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo. He has notable wins over Chael Sonnen, Ryo Chonan, and Ikuhisa Minowa, and has held the WEC middlewieght championship.

Last Fight

Amazon Forest Combat 1

Sep 14, 2011 10:00 PM EDT
Satoshi Ishii vs Paulo Filho

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