Ketlen Souza "Esquentadinha"
Ketlen Souza, known as "Esquentadinha", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil listed in the Women's Strawweight division. Ketlen Souza holds a professional record of 17-7-0, including 4-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 2 by decision. Ketlen Souza stands 5'3", has a 63-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 32 years old. Ketlen Souza is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Ketlen Souza profile
| Division | Women's Strawweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 17-7-0 |
| UFC record | 4-4-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Active |
| Country | Brazil |
| Age | 32 |
| Date of birth | 1994-08-18 |
| Height | 5'3" |
| Reach | 63" |
| Leg reach | 35" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 116 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 21m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.13 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4 |
| Striking accuracy | 53.2% |
| Striking defense | 53.2% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.37 |
| Strikes to the head | 57.7% |
| Strikes to the body | 25.3% |
| Strikes to the legs | 17% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.37 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 63.4% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.18 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 103.13 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
Ketlen Souza recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Duncan | Loopy Godinez | loss | Decision - Unanimous |
| 2026-06-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim | Ariane Carnelossi | win | Kick to Head At Distance |
| 2026-02-07 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira | Bruna Brasil | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-08-02 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park | Piera Rodriguez | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2025-02-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues | Angela Hill | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2024-09-14 | UFC | UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC | Yazmin Jauregui | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2024-04-27 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez | Marnic Mann | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-06-03 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi | Karine Silva | loss | Other - Lock On Ground Z-Lock |
| 2023-01-18 | IFC | Invicta FC 51 | Kristina Williams | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-09-28 | IFC | Invicta FC 49 | Maiju Suotama | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-08-05 | SFT | SFT 28: Mexicano vs. Matsumoto | Gisele Moreira | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-05-29 | Unknown | Star Combat 1 | Joane Milen | win | KO/TKO · 2:03 · R2 |
| 2021-05-14 | SCF | Silva Combat Fight 3 | Erianny Castaneda | win | Doctor Stoppage · 5:00 · R2 |
| 2020-09-04 | MC | Mr. Cage 42 | Dayane Cardoso | loss | Leg Kicks · 1:21 · R1 |
| 2019-05-24 | FFC | Future FC 5 | Ariane Carnelossi | loss | Body Kick · 3:43 · R3 |
| 2019-03-16 | MC | Mr. Cage vs. Rei da Selva Combat 1 | Jéssica Luanna | win | Punches · 2:24 · R2 |
| 2018-07-28 | MC | Mr. Cage 35 | Rayla Nascimento | win | Punch to the Body · 2:40 · R5 |
| 2018-03-31 | CC | Coari Champions 1 | Fabiulane Melo | loss | Armbar · 1:56 · R1 |
| 2018-03-10 | MC | Mr. Cage 34 | Andréia Cerdeira | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:50 · R2 |
| 2017-12-21 | BFMMA | Back Fish MMA 2 | Paula Pontes | win | Punches · 2:55 · R1 |
| 2017-09-09 | MC | Davina Maciel | win | Punches · 0:39 · R1 | |
| 2017-07-08 | LTMMA | Luta Tribal 1 | Jamily Solarth | win | KO/TKO · 1:36 · R1 |
| 2017-05-17 | Unknown | Rayla Nascimento | win | DEC | |
| 2016-12-10 | Unknown | Roberta Camila Rocha | win | Punches · 3:39 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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