Deiveson Figueiredo is undoubtedly one of the best all-around fighters in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The Brazilian holds a stellar record of 24-3-1 in his MMA career. What’s more – he’s a two-time UFC Flyweight Champion. Apart from that, ‘Deus da Guerra’ also won the 57 kg (125 lbs) category in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Northeast Brazil championship.
The 36-year-old champion has definitely made a mark for himself in the sport. But none of this would have been possible without the tremendous support he gets from his family. The Brazilian champion has been quite vocal about his personal life and dedicates all his victories to his family and wife.
Who is Bruno Moraes? What does she do?
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With such high stakes of fighting for the world’s premier MMA promotion, even Figueiredo needs someone to rely upon. Arguably, the biggest support system for him is his partner, Bruno Moraes. While he is one of the most dangerous fighters inside the octagon, in his personal life, he is very humble.
‘Deus da Guerra’ is married to his long-term girlfriend, Bruno Moraes. The couple tied the knot in a private lavish ceremony which was attended by their close friends and family. Not much is known about Moraes as she prefers to keep herself out of the spotlight that comes with being the wife of a UFC star. But online sources indicate that the pair have been together since 2015 and she resides in Brazil, taking care of her family.
For many, family is the ultimate anchor—a reminder of why we fight, dream, and persevere. For Deiveson Figueiredo, the former UFC flyweight champion, his family isn’t just a source of strength. It’s his reason for everything.
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Behind the ferocity of ‘Deus da Guerra’ inside the Octagon lies a devoted father and partner who wears his heart on his sleeve when it comes to his children. But who are the little ones that inspire Figueiredo’s drive and passion? Let’s take a closer look at his kids, who bring out a softer, more loving side of the fighter.
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In March 2019, Figueiredo and his wife, Bruno Moraes, welcomed their son, Benicio. and the Brazilian fighter has never shied away from showering his love for him. This is what Figueiredo said in one of his interviews with FanSided, “I just think about making a better life for my family, I’m gonna be proud for my country. But the most important [thing for me], without MMA-UFC, is changing the lives of the people [in it].
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Parabens, Moraes’ daughter from a previous relationship, completes the picture of a loving and blended family. In 2024, the Figueiredo family grew once more with the arrival of their youngest son, Gael. Sharing the joyous news on Instagram, the UFC star stated, “Another gift to our lives. I’m a very blessed daddy! My heart is full of love and gratitude for this special moment. Welcome to the world, my son. Your parents and siblings love you so much already! ”
The heartfelt post reflected a man deeply rooted in his family’s love. For all his ferocity in the Octagon, Figueiredo’s happiest victories seem to unfold at home. Now, at UFC Macau, he’ll be stepping into the cage to take on Petr Yan. ‘No Mercy’ a former bantamweight champion, is looking to reclaim the crown he once held, standing in his way on November 23 will be the Brazilian who has looked virtually unbeatable since making his move up to bantamweight. Do you think ‘God of War’ has what it takes to secure another belt in the UFC? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
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