Carlos Leal "The Lion"
Carlos Leal, known as "The Lion", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Welterweight division. Carlos Leal holds a professional record of 23-7-0, including 2-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 1 by decision. Carlos Leal stands 5'11", has a 74-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 32 years old. Carlos Leal is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Carlos Leal profile
| Division | Welterweight |
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| Professional record | 23-7-0 |
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| UFC record | 2-2-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 32 |
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| Date of birth | 1994-05-04 |
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| Height | 5'11" |
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| Reach | 74" |
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| Leg reach | 40" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 170 lbs |
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| Current streak | W1 |
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| Total octagon time | 35 minutes |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 8.75 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 7.78 |
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| Striking accuracy | 47% |
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| Striking defense | 49% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Strikes to the head | 64% |
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| Strikes to the body | 24% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 12% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.43 |
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| Takedown defense | 91% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 5.2 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
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Carlos Leal UFC fight history
Sources and methodology
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