# Henrique da Silva (fighter)

Luis Henrique da Silva (born September 1, 1989) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the light heavyweight division. A professional since 2013, he has fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

## Background

Da Silva began training in various forms of martial arts as a youngster. He then starting training in Muay Thai, and jiu-jitsu as a teenager before transitioning to mixed martial arts in 2011.

## Mixed martial arts career

Da Silva made his professional mixed martial arts debut in December 2013. He compiled an undefeated record of 10–0, competing primarily for various regional promotions in North Brazil before signing with the UFC in 2016.

### Ultimate Fighting Championship

Da Silva made his promotional debut against Jonathan Wilson on June 4, 2016, at UFC 199. He won the fight TKO in the second round.
Da Silva next faced Joachim Christensen on October 1, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 96. He won the fight by submission in the second round.
Da Silva faced Paul Craig on December 17, 2016, at UFC on Fox 22. He lost the fight via submission in the second round.
Da Silva faced promotional newcomer Jordan Johnson on January 28, 2017, at UFC on Fox 23. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Da Silva faced Ion Cuțelaba on June 11, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 110. He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
Da Silva faced promotional newcomer Gökhan Saki on September 23, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 117. He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
Da Silva was released from the UFC on November 15, 2017.

### Post UFC

After going 6-4 outside of major promotions, including an appearance on Dana White's Contender Series Brazil 2, where he lost to Johnny Walker via unanimous decision, Da Silva signed with Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW) coming off two stoppages on the Brazilian scene. In his first appearance, he faced former champion Tomasz Narkun on October 14, 2022, at KSW 75: Ruchała vs. Stasiak. After getting dominated on the ground in the first round, Da Silva knocked out Narkun with a front kick 28 seconds into the second round.
In his sophomore performance with the promotion, da Silva faced Oumar Sy on March 17, 2023, at KSW 80: Ruchała vs. Eskiev, getting submitted via rear-naked choke in the first round.
Da Silva faced Marcin Wójcik on November 11, 2023 at KSW 88: Rutkowski vs. Kaczmarczyk, getting knocked out in the second round by an uppercut.

## Championships and accomplishments

* Pitbull Fight Championship
** PFC Light Heavyweight Championship (one time)
* Ultimate Fighting Championship
** Performance of the Night (one time) vs. Joachim Christensen

## Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown :
| 29 matches | 19 wins | 10 losses |
| By knockout | 17 | 5 |
| By submission | 1 | 2 |
| By decision | 1 | 3 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 19–10 | Marcin Wójcik | KO (punch) | KSW 88 | November 11, 2023 | 2 | 0:33 | Radom, Poland | |
| Loss | 19–9 | Oumar Sy | Submission (rear-naked choke) | KSW 80 | March 17, 2023 | 1 | 1:40 | Lubin, Poland | |
| Win | 19–8 | Tomasz Narkun | KO (front kick) | KSW 75 | October 14, 2022 | 2 | 0:28 | Nowy Sącz, Poland | Knockout of the Night. |
| Win | 18–8 | Natalicio Filho | KO (punches) | Pitbull Fight 59 | August 6, 2022 | 2 | 4:07 | Castanhal, Brazil | Won the vacant PFC Light Heavyweight Championship. |
| Win | 17–8 | Leonardo Vasconcelos | TKO (punches) | EF Fight Champions | May 21, 2022 | 1 | 4:17 | Benevides, Brazil | |
| Loss | 16–8 | Ivan Erslan | TKO (punches) | Armagedon 2 Finals | December 4, 2021 | 1 | 3:20 | Osijek, Croatia | |
| Win | 16–7 | Maico Machado | TKO (punches) | Redenção Fight MMA 1 | August 28, 2021 | 2 | 4:20 | Redenção, Brazil | |
| Loss | 15–7 | Karlos Vémola | Decision (unanimous) | Oktagon 13 | July 27, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Prague, Czech Republic | |
| Win | 15–6 | Jan Gottvald | KO (punch) | Oktagon 12 | June 8, 2019 | 1 | 4:52 | Bratislava, Slovakia | |
| Loss | 14–6 | Kleber Silva | KO (punch) | Super Fight Brazil 1 | November 10, 2018 | 1 | 2:41 | Teresina, Brazil | |
| Loss | 14–5 | Johnny Walker | Decision (unanimous) | Dana White's Contender Series Brazil 2 | August 11, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 14–4 | Edvaldo de Oliveira | Decision (unanimous) | Arena Fight: In Memorian Meire Cabral | May 12, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Redenção, Brazil | |
| Win | 13–4 | José Otávio dos Santos Lacerda | TKO (retirement) | Mr. Cage 34 | March 10, 2018 | 2 | 5:00 | Manaus, Brazil | Won the vacant Mr. Cage Light Heavyweight Championship. |
| Loss | 12–4 | Gökhan Saki | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami | September 23, 2017 | 1 | 4:45 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Loss | 12–3 | Ion Cuțelaba | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt | June 11, 2017 | 1 | 0:22 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| Loss | 12–2 | Jordan Johnson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Peña | January 28, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Denver, Colorado, United States | |
| Loss | 12–1 | Paul Craig | Submission (armbar) | UFC on Fox: VanZant vs. Waterson | December 17, 2016 | 2 | 1:59 | Sacramento, California, United States | |
| Win | 12–0 | Joachim Christensen | Submission (armbar) | UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson | October 1, 2016 | 2 | 4:43 | Portland, Oregon, United States | Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 11–0 | Jonathan Wilson | TKO (punches) | UFC 199 | June 4, 2016 | 2 | 4:11 | Inglewood, California, United States | |
| Win | 10–0 | Ildemar Alcântara | TKO (punches) | The King of Jungle 2 | January 14, 2016 | 2 | 4:55 | Belém, Brazil | |
| Win | 9–0 | Mauricio Santos | KO (head kick) | Brutality MMA 1 | December 5, 2015 | 1 | 1:29 | Benevides, Brazil | |
| Win | 8–0 | Rodrigo Icoaraci | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Territory MMA 1 | October 9, 2015 | 2 | 2:34 | Benevides, Brazil | |
| Win | 7–0 | Messias Pai de Santo | KO (punches) | Team Nogueira MMA Circuit | March 26, 2015 | 2 | 2:15 | Ananindeua, Brazil | |
| Win | 9–0 | Mayke Douglas Silva Mosque | TKO (punches) | Super Pitbull Fight 40 | December 6, 2014 | 1 | 0:31 | Castanhal, Brazil | |
| Win | 5–0 | Rafael Silva | TKO (submission to punches) | Rec Combat 2 | November 29, 2014 | 1 | 0:32 | Belém, Brazil | |
| Win | 4–0 | Rogério Silva | TKO (punches) | Coalizão Fight 4 | November 13, 2014 | 1 | 1:49 | Benevides, Brazil | Light Heavyweight debut. |
| Win | 3–0 | Fábio Augusto de Assis Vasconcelos | TKO (punches) | Coalizão Fight 3 | September 4, 2014 | 1 | 3:35 | Belém, Brazil | |
| Win | 2–0 | Alberto Ramos Pinheiro | KO (punches) | Benevides FC 8 | May 23, 2014 | 1 | 2:40 | Benevides, Brazil | |
| Win | 1–0 | Jonathan Vale | TKO (punches) | Gringo Super Fight 8 | December 15, 2013 | 1 | 4:28 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Heavyweight debut. |