Fabricio Werdum
What is fabricio werdum?
Key facts
Fabrício Werdum is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC Heavyweight Champion who competes in the heavyweight division. [1] He was born on 30 July 1977 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. [1] Werdum is known for his grappling skills and for being the first fighter to defeat Fedor Emelianenko. [1] He has competed in PRIDE, UFC, Strikeforce, and Jungle Fight. [1]
Context
Fabrício Werdum is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC Heavyweight Champion who competes in the heavyweight division. [1] He was born on 30 July 1977 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. [1] Werdum holds black belts in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Judo, and Muay Thai. [1] He is a 4-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion and 2-time ADCC Heavyweight Champion. [1] He is the first fighter to defeat Fedor Emelianenko. [1]
Documented claims
Questions and answers
Is Fabricio Werdum retired?
Sources describe him as a former UFC Heavyweight Champion, but his current career status is not specified in the available information. [1]
Who gave Fabricio Werdum his black belt?
The sources do not specify who awarded him his black belt.
How tall is Fabricio Werdum?
His height is not listed in the available sources.
Sources
- Fabricio Werdum Biography - ESPN — espn.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)