▁with ▁a ▁gu ill ot ine ▁cho ke ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁round ▁to ▁move ▁into ▁the ▁Ult imate ▁F ighter ▁house , ▁and ▁become ▁an ▁official ▁cast ▁member . ▁ ▁Mut ante ▁was ▁selected ▁as ▁the ▁first ▁pick ▁( second ▁overall ) ▁by ▁his ▁ment or ▁and ▁real - life ▁coach ▁V itor ▁B elf ort ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁Team ▁V itor . ▁In ▁the ▁second ▁Middle weight ▁fight ▁of ▁the ▁season , ▁Mut ante ▁was ▁selected ▁to ▁fight ▁Leon ardo ▁M af ra . ▁Mut ante ▁won ▁via ▁submission ▁( gu ill ot ine ▁cho ke ) ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁round . ▁He ▁was ▁then ▁scheduled ▁to ▁face ▁Th i ago ▁Per pet uo ▁for ▁a ▁spot ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁against ▁Daniel ▁Sar af ian . ▁He ▁defeated ▁Per pet uo ▁by ▁knock out ▁( head ▁kick ) ▁and ▁was ▁expected ▁to ▁face ▁S ér gio ▁M ora es , ▁who ▁replaced ▁for ▁Sar af ian ▁due ▁to ▁an ▁injury . ▁ ▁Ult imate ▁Fight ing ▁Championship ▁Mut ante ▁was ▁expected ▁to ▁make ▁his ▁U FC ▁debut ▁on ▁June ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁at ▁U FC ▁ 1 4 7 ▁against ▁Daniel ▁Sar af ian ▁to ▁determine ▁the ▁winner ▁of ▁The ▁Ult imate ▁F ighter : ▁Brazil . ▁However , ▁Sar af ian ▁injured ▁himself ▁and ▁was ▁forced ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁bout ▁and ▁replaced ▁by ▁S ér gio ▁M ora es . ▁Fer re ira ▁won ▁the ▁fight ▁via ▁un anim ous ▁decision . ▁