Renato Sobral
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1975-09-07
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also Known As: Renato da Cunha Sobral, Babalu, Seraldo
Biography
Renato da Cunha Sobral is a retired Brazilian Catch Wrestler, mixed martial artist, and was the former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion. Sobral previously fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he posted a 6–4 record and has also competed for Bellator, RINGS, Jungle Fight, Cage Rage, Affliction, and ONE FC. He is the Head Instructor of Babalu's Iron Gym Cerritos and has a Luta Livre black belt. He is also a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Carlos Gracie Jr.
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Known For
2018Kickboxer: Retaliation
2007UFC 68: The Uprising
2002UFC 35: Throwdown
2009Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg
2002UFC 38: Brawl At The Hall
2002UFC 40: Vendetta
2005UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell 2
2010Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu II
2006UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3
2000UFC 28: High Stakes
2006UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral
2009Affliction: Day of Reckoning
2007UFC 74: Respect
2008Strikeforce: Destruction
2008Affliction: Banned
2013Bellator 96
2019Quintet Ultra
2010