MARTIAL ARTS

José Aldo

1986 - Today

Photo of José Aldo

Icon of person José Aldo

José Aldo da Silva Oliveira Júnior (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒoˈzɛ ˈawdu]; born 9 September 1986), known as José Aldo, is a Brazilian former professional mixed martial artist and professional boxer who competed in the Bantamweight and Featherweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was the inaugural and longest-reigning UFC Featherweight Champion, becoming champion after the UFC/WEC merger. Aldo is also the former interim UFC Featherweight Champion. He formerly competed in World Extreme Cagefighting, where he was the fourth and final WEC Featherweight Champion. Aldo is considered to be one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time, and is often regarded as one of the greatest featherweights of all time after defending his UFC title seven times and his WEC title twice. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José Aldo is the 75th most popular martial arts (down from 62nd in 2019), the 871st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 785th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Brazilian Martial Arts.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of José Aldo by language

Loading...

Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, José Aldo ranks 75 out of 179Before him are Wanderlei Silva, Kazuhiro Ninomiya, Dustin Poirier, Melvin Manhoef, Alexander Volkanovski, and Francois Botha. After him are Mark Coleman, Zhang Weili, Vitor Belfort, Cris Cyborg, Hongman Choi, and Chuck Liddell.

Most Popular Martial Arts in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, José Aldo ranks 201Before him are Peng Shuai, Alfie Allen, Dianna Agron, Annie Murphy, Park Yoo-chun, and Yuji Oe. After him are Chad Gable, Urby Emanuelson, Moon Chae-won, Abu Omar al-Shishani, Nejc Pečnik, and Maître Gims.

Others Born in 1986

Go to all Rankings

In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, José Aldo ranks 871 out of 2,236Before him are Heurelho Gomes (1981), Marcus Tulio Tanaka (1981), Paulo Jr. (1969), Rodrigo Taddei (1980), Cléber Santana (1981), and Adílson Batista (1968). After him are Taison (1988), Allan (1991), Mirandinha (1952), Rodrigo Tabata (1980), Capone (1972), and Alessandro Cambalhota (1973).

Among MARTIAL ARTS In Brazil

Among martial arts born in Brazil, José Aldo ranks 11Before him are Royce Gracie (1966), Fabrício Werdum (1977), Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira (1976), Lyoto Machida (1978), Charles Oliveira (1989), and Wanderlei Silva (1976). After him are Vitor Belfort (1977), Cris Cyborg (1985), Amanda Nunes (1988), Maurício Rua (1981), Junior dos Santos (1984), and Rafael dos Anjos (1984).