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Diego Lander

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Diego Lander
BornDiego Lander
(1983-10-01) October 1, 1983 (age 40)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
DivisionLightweight
Reach72 in (183 cm)
Fighting out ofTampa, Florida, United States
TeamDVBJJ
Rank3rd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years activeBJJ: Black Belt 2012, 1st Degree Black Belt 2015, 2nd Degree Black Belt 2018 and 3rd Degree Black Belt 2021. MMA: Since 2007
Mixed martial arts record
Total3
Wins3
By submission3
Losses0
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

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Diego Lander (born October 1, 1983) is a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ), a BJJ competitor, instructor and an undefeated professional mixed martial artist (MMA) fighter.

Background[edit]

Lander was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and was seventeen when he started practising Jiu-Jitsu at the Infight Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Rio de Janeiro. From his Blue Belt until he received his Black Belt in 2012, Lander has trained under professor David Vieira.

In 2007, Lander came to the United States to compete at the BJJ Pan American Championship and also to become a professional MMA fighter. [1]

In 2012 Lander became a Police Officer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where because of his skills he was chosen to be the police academy martial arts instructor.

Mixed Martial Arts Career[edit]

Lander became a professional MMA fighter in 2007, with 3 successful MMA fights in the United States for the WFC (World Fighting Championship). On his last fight in the WFC, Lander won the Lightweight Belt. Lander went back to Brazil to continue his BJJ and MMA training and pursue his dream of becoming a police officer. [2]

Mixed Martial Arts Record[edit]

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 3–0 United States James Wynn Submission (Toe Hold) WFC 4 July 13, 2007 2 1:48 Florida, USA Fought at 155
Win 2–0 United States Jeff Williams Submission (rear naked choke) WFC 2 February 9, 2007 1 2:28 Florida, USA Fought at 155
Win 1–0 United States Gidano Marchigano Submission (Armbar) WFC 1 January 4, 2007 1 1:45 Florida, USA Fought at 155

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "www.myfloridalicense.com » professional mma fighter" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-01-04.
  2. "www.mma-core.com » fight card". Retrieved 2007-01-04.

External links[edit]


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