Biography(references)Born in Recife in Northeast Brazil, Assunção moved to United States with his immigrant parents when he was a child. He now lives and trains in Atlanta with Ascension MMA under Manu N'toh. He is also the brother of Júnior Assunção and Freddy Assunção who also fight as mixed martial artists. Assunção has a daughter.
Awards & Accolades
UFC: Fight of the Night (One time) vs. T.J. Dillashaw
UFC: Performance of the Night (One time) vs. Matthew Lopez
UFC: Most decision bouts in UFC Bantamweight division history (11)
UFC: Most decision wins in UFC Bantamweight division history (9)
UFC: Tied (Takeya Mizugaki & Yves Jabouin) for most split decision wins in UFC Bantamweight division history (3)
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