Joao Zeferino
“ The Brazilian Samurai ”
Standout achievements
Joao Zeferino is a Brazilian mixed martial artist with a professional record of 28-10 across 38 bouts. They've won 5 by KO/TKO, 17 by submission and 6 by decision — a 79 % finish rate. Most wins come by submission. Currently on a 2-fight win streak. Last competed June 2026 (active). Has fought most often in Brazil (20 bouts).
Fight locations (13 venues)
Career timeline — fights by year
Frequently asked
What is Joao Zeferino's MMA record?
Joao Zeferino has a professional MMA record of 28-10 — 5 wins by KO/TKO, 17 by submission, 6 by decision.
How does Joao Zeferino usually win?
They most often win by submission (17 of 28 wins).
How does Joao Zeferino usually lose?
Most of Joao Zeferino's losses come by decision (7 of 10).
Is Joao Zeferino still active?
Joao Zeferino last competed in June 2026, and is considered active (no bout in over two years).
What is Joao Zeferino's fastest finish?
KO/TKO of Andronico Borges in 0:10 (Rd 1) at BFC 3 - Brothers Fight Champion 3.
Where is Joao Zeferino from?
Joao Zeferino is a Brazilian mixed martial artist.
What is Joao Zeferino's longest MMA win streak?
Joao Zeferino's longest winning run on record is 7 straight victories.
Where does Joao Zeferino rank in MMA?
Joao Zeferino sits at #225 of 32,631 fighters in the Fight Forensics global MMA rankings.