Jhonata Diniz
BornJhonata Diniz
(1991-06-23) 23 June 1991
Curitiba, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3+12 in)
Weight115 kg (254 lb; 18 st 2 lb)
DivisionHeavyweight
StyleKickboxing, Muay Thai
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofCuritiba, Brazil
TeamSanta Fé Team
RankBlue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Sérgio Moraes
Kickboxing record
Total29
Wins22
By knockout15
Losses7
By knockout2
Mixed martial arts record
Total6
Wins6
By knockout6

Jhonata Diniz is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former kickboxer. He competed for GLORY and SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship.

Kickboxing and Muay Thai career

Early career

Jhonata Diniz defeated Jan Soukup by decision after Soukup survived knockdowns in rounds one and three at Ichigeki Brazil 2010 in São Paulo on July 31, 2010.[1]

On September 3, 2011, Diniz won a 4-man muay thai rules tournament. He defeated Haime Morais in the semifinal and Saulo Cavalari in the final, both by unanimous decision.[2]

GLORY

Diniz made his debut for the Glory promotion on October 10, 2012, at Glory 2: Brussels against Sebastian van Thielen. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[3]

Diniz replaced Fabiano Cyclone to faced Daniel Ghiță in the first round of the 2012 Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam at Glory 4: Tokyo - 2012 Heavyweight Grand Slam in Saitama, Japan on 31 December 2012.[4][5] He was defeated by unanimous decision after two, two-minute rounds due to the tournament's "best of three" format.[4][6][7]

For his third fight with the promotion Diniz was defeated by Rico Verhoeven via unanimous decision at Glory 7: Milan in Milan, Italy on 20 April 2013.[8][9][10]

Diniz faced Igor Jurković at Glory 12: New York on November 23, 2013. He won the fight by first-round TKO.[11][12][13][14]

Diniz faced Hesdy Gerges at Glory 15: Istanbul in Turkey on April 12, 2014. He lost the fight via second-round TKO.[15][16]

ACB Kickboxing

On October 16, 2015 Diniz defeated Valentin Slavikovski by knockout in the first round at ACB KB-3.[17] For his second fight in ACB Kickboxing Diniz challenged for the Heavyweight title against Kirk Krouba at ACB KB 6: Battle in Brussels on June 5, 2016. He won the fight by technical knockout in the third round.[18]

Jhonata Diniz faced Nicolas Wamba at Glory 42 Paris on June 10, 2017, in Paris, France. He was defeated by a unanimous decision.[19]

On August 5, 2018, Diniz defeated Mikhail Tyuterev by knockout in the first round at ACB-KB 17 in Pskov, Russia.[20]

Diniz was scheduled to defend his Absolute Championship Akhmat Heavyweight Kickboxing title against Tsotne Rogava on April 20, 2018, at ACB KB 15: Grand Prix Kitek. He lost by unanimous decision.[21]

Diniz challenged Mladen Brestovac for his FFC Heavyweight title at FFC 31. He lost the fight by high kick knockout in the third round.[22]

SUPERKOMBAT and Tatneft Cup

After a two-year absence from the sport Diniz made his return to competition on November 1, 2021, at Superkombat Universe where he defeated Asdren Gashi by technical knockout in the second round.[23]

On September 28, 2021, Diniz took part in the 2021 Taneft Cup in the heavyweight division, in the quarterfinal he faced Maksim Bolotov.[24] He won the fight by second-round knockout with a flying knee. Diniz faced Dmitriy Vasenev in the semifinal bout of the Tatneft Cup on December 13, 2021. He won the fight by extension round decision. Diniz advanced to the tournament finals, where the faced Valeriy Bizyaev. He won the fight by first-round knockout with a left hook to take the title.[25]

Mixed martial arts career

Diniz made his mixed martial arts debut at Spartacus MMA 5 on May 21, 2022. He defeated Rodrigo Dragão by technical knockout in the first round.[26]

For his third mixed martial arts fight Diniz faced Guilherme Lazzarini at Imortal FC 11 in Curitiba, Brazil on November 11, 2022. He won by knockout in the first round in spectacular manner.[27]

On March 19, 2023, Diniz faced Rodrigo Duarte at Imortal FC 12 in Curitiba, Brazil. He won the fight by technical knockout in the first round.[28]

On September 12, 2023, Diniz faced Eduardo Neves at Dana White's Contender Series 62. He won the fight via TKO in the first round and was awarded a contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.[29]

Titles and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
6 matches 6 wins 0 losses
By knockout 6 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 6–0 Eduardo Neves TKO (punches) Dana White's Contender Series 62 September 12, 2023 1 3:15 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 5–0 Rodrigo Duarte TKO (retirement) Imortal FC 12 March 19, 2023 1 4:17 Curitiba, Brazil
Win 4–0 Carlos Nascimento TKO (punches) Spartacus MMA January 28, 2023 1 3:51 São Paulo, Brazil
Win 3–0 Guilherme Lazzarini KO (left hook) Imortal FC 11 November 11, 2022 1 1:00 Curitiba, Brazil
Win 2–0 Roberson Andrade KO Metanoia FC September 10, 2022 1 1:32 Curitiba, Brazil
Win 1–0 José Rodrigo Guelke TKO (retirement) Spartacus MMA 5 May 21, 2022 1 2:30 Curitiba, Brazil Heavyweight debut.

Kickboxing and Muay Thai record

Professional Muay Thai and kickboxing record
22 Wins (15 (T)KOs), 7 Losses
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTime
2022-11-04WinBrazil Abner FerreiraWGP Kickboxing #67Curitiba, BrazilKO1
2021-12-13WinRussia Valeriy Bizyaev2021 Taneft Cup, FinalKazan, RussiaKO (Left hook)12:44
Wins 2021 Tatneft Cup +80kg Title.
2021-12-13WinRussia Dmitriy Vasenev2021 Taneft Cup, Semi FinalKazan, RussiaExt.R Decision43:00
2021-09-28WinMoldova Maksim Bolotov2021 Taneft Cup, Quarter FinalKazan, RussiaKO (Flying knee)20:58
2021-11-01WinAlbania Asdren GashiSuperkombat Universe: Doumbé vs. EmievDubai, UAETKO (Punches)32:17
2019-09-13WinBrazil Lucas MonteiroWGP Kickboxing #57Curitiba, BrazilDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-10-12LossCroatia Mladen BrestovacFFC 31: Las VegasLas Vegas, Nevada, United StatesKO (Left High Kick)31:36
For the FFC Heavyweight Championship.
2018-08-05WinRussia Mikhail TyuterevACB-KB 17Pskov, RussiaTKO (Right cross)13:00
2018-04-20LossUkraine Tsotne RogavaACB KB 15: Grand Prix KitekMoscow, RussiaDecision53:00
Loses the ACB KB Heavyweight Title.
2017-07-01WinParaguay Carlos MezaWGP Kickboxing #38Curitiba, BrazilTKO (Punches)12:30
2017-06-10LossFrance Nicolas WambaGlory 42: ParisParis, FranceDecision (unanimous)33:00
2017-01-20WinSlovakia Tomáš MožnýGlory 37: Los AngelesLos Angeles, California, United StatesDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-06-05WinBelgium Kirk KroubaACB KB 6: Battle in BrusselsBrussels, BelgiumTKO (Corner stoppage)3
Wins the inaugural ACB KB Heavyweight Title.
2016-04-23WinIran Jafar AhmediChampions NightIstanbul, TurkeyTKO2
2015-10-16WinBelarus Valentin SlavikovskiACB KB-3 Sibiu Grand Prix FinalSibiu, RomaniaKO (Left hook)11:15
2015-09-27WinMorocco Hicham AchaliACB-KB 2Anapa, RussiaDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2014-04-12LossNetherlands Hesdy GergesGlory 15: IstanbulIstanbul, TurkeyTKO (corner stoppage)23:00
2013-11-23WinCroatia Igor JurkovićGlory 12: New YorkNew York City, USATKO (Right Hook)11:59
2013-04-20LossNetherlands Rico VerhoevenGlory 7: MilanMilan, ItalyDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2012-12-31LossRomania Daniel GhițăGlory 4: Tokyo - Heavyweight Grand Slam Tournament, First RoundSaitama, JapanDecision (unanimous)32:00
2012-10-06WinBelgium Sebastian van ThielenGlory 2: BrusselsBrussels, BelgiumDecision (unanimous)33:00
2011-09-03LossBrazil Saulo CavalariVII Desafio Profissional de Muay Thai, finalSão Paulo, BrazilDecision (unanimous)33:00
For the Mini GP Absolute title.
2011-09-03WinBrazil Haime MoraisVII Desafio Profissional de Muay Thai, semi finalSão Paulo, BrazilDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2010-08-21WinBrazil Tiago MonacoTorneio Estimulo Muay Thai VIIBrazilKO (Punches)1
2010-07-31WinCzech Republic Jan SoukupIchigeki Brazil 2010São Paulo, BrazilDecision (unanimous)33:00
2010-03-26WinBrazil Junior AlvesCampeonato Paranaense 2011BrazilKO (Punches)1
2009-11-20WinBrazil Gerverson BergamoTorneio Estimulo Muay Thai VIBrazilKO (Punches)3
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

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