Jose Cleiton de Melo Jr.

"Junior the Fortaleza Kid"

AGE	N/A / N/A
HEIGHT	5'11" / 180.34 cm
WEIGHT	157 lbs / 71.21 kg

ASSOCIATION
Pitbull Brothers

CLASS
Welterweight

Wins 15

KO / TKO

47%

SUBMISSIONS

47%

DECISIONS

Draws 1

Losses 9

KO / TKO

33%

SUBMISSIONS

11%

DECISIONS

56%

N/C 1

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	John Ramirez	Anthony Pettis FC 19 - Virginia Fight Night 4 Aug / 10 / 2025	Decision (Unanimous) Michael Doleman	3	5:00
NC	Jimmy Drago	CFFC 140 - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 140: Amosov vs. Millender Mar / 14 / 2025	No Contest (Accidental Clash of Heads) Dan Miragliotta	2	3:47
draw	Peter Petties	Anthony Pettis FC 12 - Virginia Fight Night 2 Aug / 25 / 2024	Draw (Split) Angel Ortiz	3	5:00
loss	Jhonny Carlos	AFC - Arena Fight Combat 26 Mar / 22 / 2024	KO Jose Moreno	1	0:59
win	Jorge Luiz Bueno Jr.	Centurion FC 18 - Rio de Janeiro Mar / 08 / 2024	TKO	2	0:00
loss	Danillo Santos	VFE / Brave CF 78 - Victorious Fighting Entertainment / Brave Combat Federation 78 Dec / 07 / 2023	Decision (Split) Jorge Leite	3	5:00
win	Roneyhildo da Silva	Heroes Championship - Melo vs. Santos Sep / 23 / 2023	TKO	1	1:18
loss	Anderson Oliveira	Jungle Fight 118 - Colorado vs. Pereira Jul / 29 / 2023	TKO (Punches) Douglas Aires	2	1:32
loss	Melquizael Costa	LFA 147 - Melo vs. Costa Nov / 18 / 2022	TKO (Punches) Bruce Allen	3	2:00
win	Adam Assenza	LFA 139 - Assenza vs. Melo Aug / 19 / 2022	TKO (Punches) Matt Rocca	3	0:59
win	Tommy Aaron	LFA 127 - Diaz vs. Assis Mar / 25 / 2022	KO (Punches) Frank Trigg	1	1:37
loss	Guido Santos	Future FC - Future MMA 13 Sep / 24 / 2021	Decision (Unanimous) Kakau Martins	3	5:00
win	Valdicelio Melo	MF - Macaiba Fight Nov / 16 / 2019	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Marcos Benicio	3	1:29
win	Danusio Vasconcelos	Victorious FC 3 - Victorious Fighting Championship 3 Oct / 26 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Vitor Pereira	2	1:34
win	Ricardo Diaz	LUX 004 - LUX Fight League 004 Mar / 15 / 2019	KO Fernando Salas	1	4:45
win	Carlos Alberto Espinoza	RFL - Roca Fighting League 1 Jul / 13 / 2018	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Fernando Vargas	1	1:10
loss	Francisco Ferreira	GF - Gemeos Fight 8 Apr / 07 / 2018	Decision (Split) Cezani Moutinho	3	5:00
win	Ronei da Silva Ribeiro	VFC 1 - Vila Fight Championship 1 Mar / 31 / 2018	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Glauber Barbosa	1	1:30
win	Danusio Vasconcelos	AF - Action Fight 7 Dec / 16 / 2017	TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Jose Moreno	1	5:00
loss	Brendo Bispo	Bradar Fight - BFC: Maranhao vs. Curitiba Sep / 16 / 2017	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)	1	3:37
win	Sasso Sales Oliveira	Aspera FC 53 - Aspera Fighting Championship 53 Jun / 10 / 2017	Submission (Armbar)	1	0:48
win	Yuri Mariano	1° Round Combat 3 - Silveira vs. Gereba Dec / 16 / 2016	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Jorge Leite	1	4:05
loss	Jamil Silveira da Conceicao	1° Round Combat - Cachorrao vs. Orgulho Dec / 06 / 2015	Decision (Unanimous) Camila Albuquerque	3	5:00
win	Francisco Berguison Paiva Gomes	FFC - Fight Fire Champion Feb / 13 / 2014	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	2:20
win	Roberto Bruno Machado	OFC 5 - Open Fight Cearense 5 Sep / 21 / 2013	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Camila Albuquerque	2	2:30
loss	Juninho Silva	OFC 4 - Open Fight Cearense 4 Feb / 23 / 2013	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00

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