Renato Verissimo, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 7 wins, 5 losses, and 1 no contest (NC) in his career. He primarily fought in the welterweight division, weighing 170 lbs. Standing at 6' 1", Verissimo adopted an orthodox stance during his bouts. In terms of performance, Verissimo demonstrated a significant strikes per minute average of 0.92, with a striking accuracy of 48%. He absorbed an average of 1.87 strikes per minute and maintained a strike defense rate of 47%. Additionally, he averaged 1.46 takedowns every 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 30%, and attempted approximately 2.5 submissions in the same timeframe. One of Verissimo's most notable victories came against Carlos Newton, who held an ELO rating of 1034 at the time. His career culminated with a fight against Frank Trigg on October 22, 2004, which ended in a knockout/technical knockout loss due to elbows. Prior to this, he achieved a unanimous decision victory over Carlos Newton on January 31, 2004, and suffered a unanimous decision loss against Matt Hughes on June 19, 2004.