What country is Gabriel Bonfim from?

Last Modified Oct 30, 2023 10:59 GMT
Gabriel Bonfim (Image courtesy: Gabriel Bonfim’s official Instagram)

Gabriel Bonfim is a 26-year-old mixed martial artist who is signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Known for being a finisher, Bonfin is still undefeated and boasts an impeccable record of 15 wins and 0 losses while featuring in 15 professional mixed martial arts bouts in his career so far. Having made his debut as a professional mixed martial artist, Bonfin has seen a reasonable rise in the sport owing to his reputation as a tough opponent inside the octagon.

Gabriel Bonfim fought his first professional mixed martial arts fight against Kleuve Santos on December 13, 2014, at ADJF: Acai do Japa Fight 2. Bonfim defeated Santos in the second round by submitting him with the help of a triangle choke. He maintained his style of finishing the fights either by KO or submission in his future fights. On September 7, 2022, Bonfim entered the Ultimate Fighting Championship by defeating Trey Waters via submission in the first round of Dana White’s Contender Series: Season 6 Week 7.

Gabriel Bonfim holds a professional mixed martial arts record of 15 fights and 0 losses as of now. He has finished 12 of his opponents by submission and 3 by knockout. Bonfim is scheduled to take on Nicolas Dalby in his upcoming bout on November 4, 2023, at UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis at Ginásio do Ibirapuera in São Paulo, Brazil.

Gabriel Bonfim Country

Gabriel Bonfim was born in Brazil and is a Brazilian national. He fights out of Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil. He is an undefeated professional fighter who has competed in 15 fights as of now and finished all of his opponents by submission and knockout.

What weight class is Gabriel Bonfim in?

Gabriel Bonfim competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The division in the promotion classifies fighters from 156 lbs to 170 lbs (71-77kg) as welterweight competitors. Gabriel Bonfim is currently ranked 32nd in the welterweight rankings of the promotion. Leon Edwards is the current champion of the weight class in the UFC; he dethroned the former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman after years of dominance in the division at UFC 278.

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A. Gabriel Bonfim belongs to Brazil.


A. Gabriel Bonfim competes in the welterweight division of the UFC.


A. All of Gabriel Bonfim’s victories have come by finish.


A. Gabriel Bonfim is 26 years old.


A. Gabriel Bonfim has a professional record of 15 wins and 0 losses.

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