- Born
- Birth nameRenato Da Cunha Sobral
- Nicknames
- Babalu
- Babalu Sobral
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Renato Sobral was born on September 7, 1975 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is an actor, known for TNA iMPACT! Wrestling (2004), Kickboxer: Retaliation (2018) and EA Sports MMA (2010).
- Armbar
- Double-leg takedown
- Is one the few top fighters who never fought in PRIDE FC.
- Since his loss against Chuck Liddell in UFC 40, Sobral went on a win streak against some of the most toughest fighters in MMA history : José "Pelé" Landi-Jons, Mauricio "Shogun" Rua, Jeremy Horn, Mike Van Arsdale and Trevor Prangley among others.
- Is an avid surfer.
- Was a student of Vale Tudo legend Marco Ruas. Sobral now trains with Gracie Barra Combat Team in Rio De Janeiro.
- Still trains with Gracie Barra Combat Team in Rio De Janeiro.
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