Allan Nascimento is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) [1]. Nicknamed "Puro Osso," he is widely recognized for his grappling expertise and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu skill set [1, 2].
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Nascimento made his professional MMA debut in 2011 [1]. He honed his skills at the Chute Boxe Diego Lima academy, training alongside top-tier fighters including former UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira [1]. Before entering the UFC, Nascimento competed across several respected regional promotions, such as Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA), Shooto Brazil, and Thunder Fight, building a reputation as a finish-oriented submission specialist [2].
In 2018, Nascimento featured on *Dana White's Contender Series Brazil*, where he lost a hard-fought split decision to Raulian Paiva [1, 2]. After continuing to build his record on the regional circuit, he formally joined the UFC in 2021 [1]. He made his octagon debut at UFC 267 in October 2021, losing a narrow split decision to Tagir Ulanbekov [1, 2]. Nascimento earned his first promotional victory in May 2022 by defeating Jake Hadley via unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night 205 [1]. He extended his momentum in January 2023 at UFC Fight Night 217, securing a first-round submission victory over Carlos Hernandez [2].Profile generated 8/4/2026 · Compiled from public web sources.
