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Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Paulo Henrique Laia
"
PH Laia
"
AGE
32
/
Mar 8, 1992
HEIGHT
6'0"
/
182.88 cm
WEIGHT
155 lbs
/
70.31 kg
ASSOCIATION
RD Champions
CLASS
Lightweight
Wins
16
KO
/
TKO
5
31%
SUBMISSIONS
7
44%
DECISIONS
4
25%
OTHERS
0
0%
Losses
8
KO
/
TKO
2
25%
SUBMISSIONS
1
13%
DECISIONS
4
50%
OTHERS
1
13%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Walber dos Anjos
Centurion FC 19 - Impetum
Apr / 25 / 2024
KO (Punch)
Edy Dias
1
2:37
win
Brendo Bispo de Souza
Centurion FC 17 - Rex Mundi
Jan / 20 / 2024
TKO
2
2:01
win
Godofredo Junior
Arena Global - Arena Global 26
Aug / 05 / 2023
Submission (Armbar)
1
3:09
loss
Kendly St. Louis
Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 8: 2nd Chance Fights
Mar / 17 / 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rutgers
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Manoel Sousa
Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 4: Lightweights
Feb / 17 / 2023
Decision (Split)
Josh Rutgers
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Magnus Kelly Conrado
SFT - PFL International Qualifier Series Brazil
Nov / 11 / 2022
KO (Slam and Punches)
Julio Catarino
1
0:17
win
Ednilson de Jose Barros
SFT - PFL International Qualifier Series Brazil
Nov / 11 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
Leonardo Chebar
2
5:00
loss
Guido Santos
SFT - Standout Fighting Tournament 37: Prates vs. Oliveira
Sep / 03 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Bruno Tavares
SFT - Standout Fighting Tournament 34
Apr / 30 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Marcus Rodrigues da Costa
Arena Global - Arena Global 14
Oct / 09 / 2021
TKO (Retirement)
1
5:00
win
Felipe Cruz
Future FC - Road to Future 3
Aug / 01 / 2021
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
3
1:48
loss
Joelson Pantoja
Arena Global - Arena Global 12
Jun / 05 / 2021
Disqualification (Illegal Elbow)
1
0:58
win
Pedro Henrique
Arena Global - Arena Global 10
Feb / 12 / 2021
KO (Punch)
Luiz Aymore
1
4:00
win
Guilherme dos Santos Gomes
Arena Global - Arena Global 9
Dec / 06 / 2020
TKO (Punches)
Luis Lukel
1
2:00
win
Guilherme Doin
Shooto Brazil - Shooto Brazil 102
Oct / 25 / 2020
Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke)
2
1:56
loss
Anderson Oliveira do Nascimento
JF - Jungle Fight 102
Feb / 15 / 2020
Decision (Split )
3
5:00
loss
Rangel Ribeiro de Sa
Shooto Brazil - Shooto Brazil 96
Sep / 27 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Fernando Portella
1
2:25
win
Jean Pierre Anselmo
DC Fighters 2 - DC Pro 2: Coccucio vs. Costa
May / 11 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Leonardo Marques
3
05:00
win
Richard de Lima Macedo
NCE 32 - New Corpore Extreme 32
Dec / 08 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Roger Raggio
3
15:00
win
Ignacio Diez Abadie
NCE 31 - New Corpore Extreme 31
Oct / 20 / 2018
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Marcio Couto
2
1:34
loss
Lucas Fernando
RBFC - Rio Bonito Fighting Championship 9
Jul / 07 / 2018
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Eugenio Veronesi
1
4:15
win
Alexandre Baptista da Costa
NCE 27 - New Corpore Extreme 27
Jun / 09 / 2018
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Luis Aymore
2
3:36
win
Diego Barcelos Batista
NCE 24 - New Corpore Extreme 24
Mar / 04 / 2018
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Victor Romero
1
4:41
win
Israel Silva
Lux Combat 1 - Tony Fox vs. PQD
Jan / 20 / 2018
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Daniel Faial
1
1:40
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Sherdog's live
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Mar 17, 2023
PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 8 Weigh-in Results: 1 Fighter Heavy
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Mar 16, 2023
Lineup Revealed for Friday’s PFL Challenger Series ‘Second Chance’ Event
The second season of PFL Challenger Series will conclude with its “Second Chance” event on Friday night.
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Tristen Critchfield
Mar 14, 2023
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