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Jacare Souza

Middleweight
Pro Record
26-10-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record
8-7-0 (15 fights)
Last fought: May 2021

Fighter Profile

Age46 (Dec 7, 1979)
Height6'1"
Weight185 lbs
Reach72"
StanceOrthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Jacare Souza
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy52.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.4
Strike Differential-0.6/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy27.8%
Takedown Defense62.5%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.5
Submission Attempts/15min0.7
Control Time/15min4:15
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins50.0%
Submission % of Wins37.5%
Decision % of Wins12.5%
Avg Fight Time10:20
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.3
Reversals/15min0.1

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy52.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.5
Takedown Accuracy23.1%
Takedown Defense57.1%
Control Time/Fight2:16

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Andre Muniz
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 3:59 • UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler • May 2021
Jacare Souza11/1958%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:53
Andre Muniz7/1258%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:10
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kevin Holland
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:45 • UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno • Dec 2020
Jacare Souza2/2100%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:27
Kevin Holland15/1883%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jan Blachowicz
Decision (Split) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare • Nov 2019
Jacare Souza20/4842%TD 0/5Ctrl 8:25
Jan Blachowicz71/17042%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jack Hermansson
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson • Apr 2019
Jacare Souza90/17551%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:29
Jack Hermansson148/37240%TD 3/10Ctrl 6:51
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Chris Weidman
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 2:46 • UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis • Nov 2018
Jacare Souza74/13256%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07KD 1
Chris Weidman68/19335%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:43
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kelvin Gastelum
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington • May 2018
Jacare Souza64/11556%TD 1/9Ctrl 3:28
Kelvin Gastelum53/14537%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:35KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Derek Brunson
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 1, 3:50 • UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 • Jan 2018
Jacare Souza9/2143%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:04KD 1
Derek Brunson8/3424%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Robert Whittaker
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 2, 3:28 • UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis • Apr 2017
Jacare Souza9/3625%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:48
Robert Whittaker55/11050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:25KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tim Boetsch
Submission (Kimura) • Rd 1, 3:41 • UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie • Feb 2017
Jacare Souza7/1839%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:14
Tim Boetsch6/1060%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Vitor Belfort
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:38 • UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic • May 2016
Jacare Souza39/5571%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:09
Vitor Belfort4/580%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Yoel Romero
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor • Dec 2015
Jacare Souza30/5258%TD 1/7Ctrl 2:33
Yoel Romero46/9250%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:58KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Chris Camozzi
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 1, 3:37 • UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold • Apr 2015
Jacare Souza6/967%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:29
Chris Camozzi7/1450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Gegard Mousasi
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 4:30 • UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi • Sep 2014
Jacare Souza32/5657%TD 4/10Ctrl 10:47
Gegard Mousasi26/5646%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:14
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Francis Carmont
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi • Feb 2014
Jacare Souza16/4734%TD 2/4Ctrl 8:39
Francis Carmont19/7127%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:14
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Yushin Okami
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:47 • UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader • Sep 2013
Jacare Souza28/4858%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:27KD 1
Yushin Okami1/119%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-02-20 23:00:18 | Data source: UFCStats.com