Ronaldo Souza "Jacaré"
Ronaldo Souza, known as "Jacaré", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Middleweight division. Ronaldo Souza holds a professional record of 26-10-0. Ronaldo Souza stands 6'1", has a 72-inch reach, and is 43 years old. Ronaldo Souza is currently on a 4-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Ronaldo Souza profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 26-10-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 43 |
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| Date of birth | 1979-12-07 |
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| Height | 6'1" |
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| Reach | 72" |
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| Leg reach | 41" |
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| Last weigh-in | 200 lbs |
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| Current streak | L4 |
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| Total octagon time | 3h 3m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.53 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.83 |
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| Striking accuracy | 47% |
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| Striking defense | 62% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.27 |
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| Strikes to the head | 69% |
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| Strikes to the body | 23% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 7% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.57 |
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| Takedown defense | 58% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.34 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 0 |
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Ronaldo Souza UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2021-05-15 | UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler | André Muniz | loss | Inverted Armbar · 3:59 · R1 |
| 2020-12-12 | UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno | Kevin Holland | loss | Punches During Scramble · 1:45 · R1 |
| 2019-11-16 | UFC on ESPN+ 22 | Jan Błachowicz | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2019-04-27 | UFC on ESPN+ 8 | Jack Hermansson | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-11-03 | UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis | Chris Weidman | win | Punches · 2:46 · R3 |
| 2018-05-12 | UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington | Kelvin Gastelum | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2018-01-27 | UFC on FOX 27 | Derek Brunson | win | Head Kick & Punches · 3:50 · R1 |
| 2017-04-15 | UFC on FOX 24 | Robert Whittaker | loss | Head Kick & Punches · 3:28 · R2 |
| 2017-02-11 | UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie | Tim Boetsch | win | Kimura · 3:41 · R1 |
| 2016-05-14 | UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic | Vitor Belfort | win | Ground & Pound · 4:38 · R1 |
| 2015-12-12 | UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor | Yoel Romero | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2015-04-18 | UFC on FOX 15 | Chris Camozzi | win | Armbar · 2:33 · R1 |
| 2014-09-05 | UFC Fight Night 50 | Gegard Mousasi | win | Guillotine Choke · 4:30 · R3 |
| 2014-02-15 | UFC Fight Night 36 | Francis Carmont | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-09-04 | UFC Fight Night 28 | Yushin Okami | win | Punches · 2:47 · R1 |
| 2013-05-18 | UFC on FX 8 | Chris Camozzi | win | Arm Triangle Choke · 3:37 · R1 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event 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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