Joao Claudio Soares

UFC referee · active in the loaded archive 2019–2025. 7 archived assignments.

7Archived assignments

—Title fights recorded

0Five-round

100%Stoppage rate

0%Decision rate

7:12Avg fight time

Archive biography

Joao Claudio Soares

Joao Claudio Soares appears as the assigned referee in 7 archived UFC bouts currently loaded by PropBetEdge (historical coverage is still being backfilled, so this is not a career total) across 2019–2025. This profile treats officiating as context, not destiny: the rates below describe what happened in that historical sample and do not prove that the referee caused a finish, decision, pace change or judging outcome.

No externally sourced biography passed the identity check for this official, so the summary above is generated from our own archive rows only.

Notable assignments

Title fights, five-round bouts and main events in this referee's loaded archive, linked to the matchup pages.

Main event · HeavyweightJhonata Diniz vs Mario PintoUFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot · Oct 11, 2025KO/TKO · R2 · 4:10 · Mario Pinto won

Recent assignments

The newest referee-tagged results currently present in the PropBetEdge UFC archive.

Oct 11, 2025Jhonata Diniz vs Mario PintoUFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. GamrotKO/TKO · R2 · 4:10 Oct 11, 2025Vitor Petrino vs Thomas PetersenUFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. GamrotKO/TKO · R3 · 0:26 May 4, 2024Alessandro Costa vs Kevin BorjasUFC 301: Pantoja vs. ErcegKO/TKO · R2 · 1:35 May 4, 2024Joanderson Brito vs Jack ShoreUFC 301: Pantoja vs. ErcegKO/TKO · R2 · 3:35 Nov 4, 2023Eduarda Moura vs Montserrat Conejo RuizUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. LewisKO/TKO · R2 · 2:14 Feb 2, 2019Said Nurmagomedov vs Ricardo RamosUFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2KO/TKO · R1 · 2:28

Profile details

Structured facts from the loaded archive and, where attached, a verified source. Unavailable facts are omitted rather than guessed.

Full name: Joao Claudio Soares
Role: Mixed martial arts referee
Documented tenure: Documented UFC assignments 2019–2025
Status: Active in the loaded archive
Archive tenure: 2019–2025 · first loaded bout Feb 2, 2019
Most recent bout: Oct 11, 2025
Archived assignments: 7 in the loaded archive — not a career total; historical coverage is still being backfilled
Title fights: Not recorded — championship status is unpopulated for most archived bouts
Outcomes: 7 KO/TKO · 0 submissions · 0 decisions (0 split) · 0 NC/draws
Average stoppage: 7:12
Photo: No freely licensed portrait found in approved sources (1 candidate rejected on license or identity).

Related events

Cards this referee worked in the loaded archive.

Oct 2025UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. GamrotFarmasi Arena · Rio de Janeiro · Brazil May 2024UFC 301: Pantoja vs. ErcegRio de Janeiro · Brazil Nov 2023UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. LewisSao Paulo · Brazil Feb 2019UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2Fortaleza · Brazil

Assignment archive

Up to 80 recent loaded UFC bouts. Result source links remain attached at row level.

Date	Event	Fight	Result	Round / time	Source
Oct 11, 2025	UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot	Jhonata Diniz vs Mario Pinto	KO/TKO Mario Pinto won	R2 · 4:10	Official source ↗
Oct 11, 2025	UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot	Vitor Petrino vs Thomas Petersen	KO/TKO Vitor Petrino won	R3 · 0:26	Official source ↗
May 4, 2024	UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg	Alessandro Costa vs Kevin Borjas	KO/TKO Alessandro Costa won	R2 · 1:35	Official source ↗
May 4, 2024	UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg	Joanderson Brito vs Jack Shore	KO/TKO Joanderson Brito won	R2 · 3:35	Official source ↗

Important: “fight impact” here means historical context, not causation. A referee does not choose the matchup, fighter styles, skill gap or scheduled length, so finish and decision rates must be interpreted with sample size and those confounders in mind.