Marcos Galvão
| Marcos Galvão | |
|---|---|
| Born | Marcos Aurelio Galvão Pereira 23 June 1982 Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil |
| Other names | Lôro |
| Residence | Calimesa, California, United States |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Weight | 145.5 lb (66.0 kg; 10.39 st) |
| Division | Featherweight Bantamweight |
| Reach | 67 in (170 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Queens, New York, United States |
| Team | Long Island MMA Church Street Boxing |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under André Pederneiras |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 31 |
| Wins | 18 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 13 |
| Losses | 12 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By decision | 8 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Website | marcoslorobjj |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: 25 September 2010 | |
Marcos Galvão (born 23 June 1982) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of the Professional Fighters League. A professional competitor since 2003, Galvão peaked at a global ranking of No. 2 among Bantamweights in August 2007 and has also formerly competed for the WEC, Shooto, Jungle Fight, and Bellator, where he is the former Bantamweight World Champion. Galvao's nickname "Louro" means "blonde" in Portuguese, because he often dyes his hair this color.