Joao Pedro Saldanha
Joao Pedro Saldanha is ranked 265th of 491 featherweights by the First Light Rating.
- FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
- 1,679265th of 491 · Featherweight
- FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
- −0.50Skill ahead of fame
- Career phase
- PrimeCareer-best FLR 1,717, 18 Jan 2025
- Record
- 18–8Pro
Fame against skill.
Every fighter with an FLI, by skill and fame. Hover a dot for the fighter; click to open their page. The dashed curve is the fame their skill predicts: above it, a fighter is more famous than their skill; below it, better than their fame.
Skill and attention.
Attention is drawn at the skill level its fame matches: above the skill line, more famous than skilled. Shaded: where the most similar careers went next.
Recent fights.
| Date | Fight | FLR | FLI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2026 | Lost to Maximus LallyCW 210 - Cage Warriors 210: Dublin · TKO (Punches), R1 | −23 | +0.03 |
| 30 May 2026 | Won vs Robson Pontes da CruzBSB Fight - BSB Fight 5 · Submission (Guillotine Choke), R1 | +12 | — |
| 8 Nov 2025 | Won vs Bruno BuarqueFuture MMA 16 - Imperador vs. Albuquerque · Submission (Brabo Choke), R1 | +16 | — |
| 20 Sept 2025 | Won vs Willyam Pereira da SilvaBSB Fight - BSB Fight 2 · TKO (Flying Switch Kick and Punches), R1 | 0 | — |
| 23 Jul 2025 | Lost to Asaf ChopurovUAE Warriors 61 - AlQaisi vs. Chipfumbu · TKO (Submission to Punches), R1 | −7 | — |
| 14 Jun 2025 | Won vs Marcelo GuarilhaJungle Fight 137 - Fight of the Million: Men's Lightweight Grand Prix Quarterfinals · TKO (Ankle Injury), R1 | +12 | — |
| 23 May 2025 | Lost to Sundet AytkulOctagon Promotion - Octagon 73: Mukhatov vs. Kuanyshbayev · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | −21 | — |
| 22 Mar 2025 | Lost to Wagner ReisJungle Fight 135 - MMA World League: Brasilia · TKO (Leg Kick), R4 | −27 | — |
| 18 Jan 2025 | Won vs Eduardo DiezJungle Fight 134 - MMA World League: Brasilia · Submission (Guillotine Choke), R1 | +48 | — |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Won vs Gabriel Pereira da SilvaSoldado Combat 4 - Vambert vs. Roberto · TKO (Punches), R1 | +1 | — |
| 28 Sept 2024 | Lost to Tiago PereiraJungle Fight 130 - 21st Anniversary · TKO (Punches), R3 | −15 | — |
| 25 May 2024 | Won vs Ronaldo FerreiraJungle Fight 126 - Brasilia · KO (Punches), R1 | +52 | — |
FLR is the First Light Rating points the fight earned or cost them.
FLI is what the fight did to their fame against their skill.
How it is measured.
Data Credit: First Light Observatory.
How these numbers are made.
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