Denis da Cruz
“Denao Green”
Standout achievements
Denis da Cruz is a Brazilian mixed martial artist with a professional record of 9-3 across 12 bouts. They've won 6 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission and 2 by decision — a 78 % finish rate. Most wins come by KO/TKO. Last competed December 2025 (active). Has fought most often in Brazil (5 bouts).
Fight locations (2 venues)
Career timeline — fights by year
Frequently asked
What is Denis da Cruz's MMA record?
Denis da Cruz has a professional MMA record of 9-3 — 6 wins by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 2 by decision.
How does Denis da Cruz usually win?
They most often win by KO/TKO (6 of 9 wins).
How does Denis da Cruz usually lose?
Most of Denis da Cruz's losses come by submission (3 of 3).
Is Denis da Cruz still active?
Denis da Cruz last competed in December 2025, and is considered active (no bout in over two years).
What is Denis da Cruz's fastest finish?
KO/TKO of Juan Pablo Oliveira in 1:20 (Rd 1) at Shooto Brazil 133 - Pareja vs. Araujo.
Where is Denis da Cruz from?
Denis da Cruz is a Brazilian mixed martial artist.
What is Denis da Cruz's longest MMA win streak?
Denis da Cruz's longest winning run on record is 3 straight victories.
Where does Denis da Cruz rank in MMA?
Denis da Cruz sits at #10,965 of 32,696 fighters in the Fight Forensics global MMA rankings.
Pro MMA (12)
Amateur (1)
Amateur bouts — not counted toward the pro record.