Renê Nazare
Encyclopedia
Renê Nazare-Azevedo (Age 28) is a Brazil
ian professional
mixed martial arts
(MMA) fighter. He currently fights for Bellator Fighting Championships
.
As an experienced fighter for Nova Uniao Jiu-Jitsu Club and Club Feijao Jiu-Jitsu, as well as being a nine year veteran instructor, Rene operates his own Jiu-Jitsu gym in Falmouth, Massachusetts
.
.
debut, he fought Pride veteran Luiz Azeredo
at Bellator 39 and won by TKO.
On April 27, 2011 it was announced that Bellator
signed him and he will take place in the upcoming Lightweight Tournament.
|align=center|10-1
|Jacob Kirwan
|Decision (unanimous)
|Bellator 54
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Atlantic City, New Jersey
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|10-0
|Juan Barrantes
|TKO (doctor stoppage)
|Bellator 48
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|align=center|2
|align=center|5:00
|Uncasville, Connecticut
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|9-0
|Kalvin Hackney
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|Bellator 45
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|align=center|1
|align=center|4:44
|Lake Charles, Louisiana
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|8-0
|Luiz Azeredo
|TKO (arm injury)
|Bellator 39
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|align=center|1
|align=center|5:00
|San Jacinto, California
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|7-0
|Jeff Anderson
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|CFX 13: Rumble in the Jungle 5
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|align=center|1
|align=center|2:06
|Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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|Win
|align=center|6-0
|Muzaffar Abdurakhmanov
|Submission (armbar)
|FFP: Untamed 29
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|align=center|1
|align=center|3:07
|Marlborough, Massachusetts
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|5-0
|Anthony Leate
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|Reality Fighting: Throwdown
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|align=center|1
|align=center|2:51
|Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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|Win
|align=center|4-0
|Brian McLaughlin
|Decision (split)
|Reality Fighting: Apocalypse
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|align=center|3
|align=center|3:00
|Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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|Win
|align=center|3-0
|Vincent Sylvestre
|TKO (punches)
|FFP: Untamed 25
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|align=center|1
|align=center|4:03
|Boxborough, Massachusetts
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|2–0
|Steve Barnett
|Decision (unanimous)
|Reality Fighting: Collision
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|align=center|5
|align=center|5:00
|Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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|Win
|align=center|1–0
|Thiago Silva
|TKO (punches)
|Body Fight 1
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:45
|Maringá
, Brazil
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Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian professional
Professional
A professional is a person who is paid to undertake a specialised set of tasks and to complete them for a fee. The traditional professions were doctors, lawyers, clergymen, and commissioned military officers. Today, the term is applied to estate agents, surveyors , environmental scientists,...
mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
(MMA) fighter. He currently fights for Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...
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Background
Nazare is a Jiu-Jitsu Instructor at Team Bombsquad and MMA competitor. For twelve years, he dedicated himself to the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. As a Husband, father, and four time Jiu-Jitsu medalist, his strong passion is expressed both on and off the mat. Rene expressed talent and interest in Jiu-Jitsu at a young age and studied under 3rd degree black belt instructor, Rodrigo Antonio Garcia Da Silva.As an experienced fighter for Nova Uniao Jiu-Jitsu Club and Club Feijao Jiu-Jitsu, as well as being a nine year veteran instructor, Rene operates his own Jiu-Jitsu gym in Falmouth, Massachusetts
Falmouth, Massachusetts
Falmouth is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States; Barnstable County is coextensive with Cape Cod. The population was 31,531 at the 2010 census....
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MMA career
Nazare made his professional MMA debut in May 2004 where he defeated Thiago Silva at Body Fight 1 by TKO (Punches) in round 1. He then went on to win his next 6 fights to get him a fight in Bellator Fighting ChampionshipsBellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...
.
Bellator Fighting Championships
In his BellatorBellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...
debut, he fought Pride veteran Luiz Azeredo
Luiz Azeredo
Luiz Azeredo is a Brazilian Welterweight mixed martial artist, fighting out of the Chute Boxe Academy, Curitiba, Brazil. He has fought in the PRIDE and Cage Rage....
at Bellator 39 and won by TKO.
On April 27, 2011 it was announced that Bellator
Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. "Bellator", which is Latin for "Warrior", is organized into seasons with each event hosting the rounds of championship knockout tournaments for three-five weight divisions.-History:In its first season,...
signed him and he will take place in the upcoming Lightweight Tournament.
Mixed martial arts
- Reality Fighting
- Reality Fighting Lightweight Championship (One time)
Submission grappling
- International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu FederationInternational Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu FederationThe International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation is the major and most prestigious governing body for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that hosts several of the biggest tournaments in the world, including the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship and European Open Jiu-Jitsu Championship...
- 2001 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu ChampionshipWorld Jiu-Jitsu ChampionshipThe World Jiu-Jitsu Championship is the most prestigious Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament in the world. They are hosted annually by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. The first Mundial tournament to be held outside of Brazil was in 2007 at the California State University in Long...
Blue Belt Gold Medalist
- 2001 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
- Confederação Brasileira de Jiu Jitsu OlímpicoConfederação Brasileira de Jiu Jitsu OlímpicoConfederação Brasileira de Jiu Jitsu Olímpico is the past governing body for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil that hosted several popular international competitions...
- 2007 CBJJOConfederação Brasileira de Jiu Jitsu OlímpicoConfederação Brasileira de Jiu Jitsu Olímpico is the past governing body for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil that hosted several popular international competitions...
World Cup Black Belt Gold Medalist - 2004 CBJJOConfederação Brasileira de Jiu Jitsu OlímpicoConfederação Brasileira de Jiu Jitsu Olímpico is the past governing body for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil that hosted several popular international competitions...
World Cup Brown Belt Silver Medalist - 2003 CBJJOConfederação Brasileira de Jiu Jitsu OlímpicoConfederação Brasileira de Jiu Jitsu Olímpico is the past governing body for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil that hosted several popular international competitions...
World Cup Purple Belt Gold Medalist
- 2007 CBJJO
Mixed martial arts record
|Loss|align=center|10-1
|Jacob Kirwan
|Decision (unanimous)
|Bellator 54
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, and a nationally renowned resort city for gambling, shopping and fine dining. The city also served as the inspiration for the American version of the board game Monopoly. Atlantic City is located on Absecon Island on the coast...
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|10-0
|Juan Barrantes
|TKO (doctor stoppage)
|Bellator 48
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|align=center|2
|align=center|5:00
|Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is an area in the town of Montville, Connecticut. The area traditionally known as Uncasville is a village in southeastern Montville, at the mouth of the Oxoboxo River...
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|9-0
|Kalvin Hackney
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|Bellator 45
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|align=center|1
|align=center|4:44
|Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Located in Calcasieu Parish, a major cultural, industrial, and educational center in the southwest region of the state, and one of the most important in...
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|8-0
|Luiz Azeredo
Luiz Azeredo
Luiz Azeredo is a Brazilian Welterweight mixed martial artist, fighting out of the Chute Boxe Academy, Curitiba, Brazil. He has fought in the PRIDE and Cage Rage....
|TKO (arm injury)
|Bellator 39
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|align=center|1
|align=center|5:00
|San Jacinto, California
San Jacinto, California
San Jacinto is a city in Riverside County, California, U.S.A. It was named after Saint Hyacinth and is located at the north end of the San Jacinto Valley, with Hemet to its south. The mountains associated with the valley are the San Jacinto Mountains. The population was 44,199 at the 2010...
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|7-0
|Jeff Anderson
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|CFX 13: Rumble in the Jungle 5
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|align=center|1
|align=center|2:06
|Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|6-0
|Muzaffar Abdurakhmanov
|Submission (armbar)
|FFP: Untamed 29
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|align=center|1
|align=center|3:07
|Marlborough, Massachusetts
Marlborough, Massachusetts
Marlborough is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 38,499 at the 2010 census. Marlborough became a prosperous industrial town in the 19th century and made the transition to high technology industry in the late 20th century after the construction of the...
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|5-0
|Anthony Leate
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|Reality Fighting: Throwdown
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|align=center|1
|align=center|2:51
|Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|4-0
|Brian McLaughlin
|Decision (split)
|Reality Fighting: Apocalypse
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|align=center|3
|align=center|3:00
|Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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|Win
|align=center|3-0
|Vincent Sylvestre
|TKO (punches)
|FFP: Untamed 25
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|align=center|1
|align=center|4:03
|Boxborough, Massachusetts
Boxborough, Massachusetts
Boxborough is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,996 at the 2010 census. The town name is often spelled "Boxboro" on highway signs and official documents, but the correct spelling is, in fact, Boxborough....
, United States
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|Win
|align=center|2–0
|Steve Barnett
|Decision (unanimous)
|Reality Fighting: Collision
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|align=center|5
|align=center|5:00
|Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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|-
|Win
|align=center|1–0
|Thiago Silva
|TKO (punches)
|Body Fight 1
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:45
|Maringá
Maringá
Maringá is a city in southern Brazil that was founded on May 10, 1947. Maringá is the third largest city in the state of Paraná. The city has a population of 357,117 , 612,617 in its metropolitan area...
, Brazil
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