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Carlos Mota
“Tizil”
Brazil
8-3-0W-L-D
- Age
- 31
- Height
- 5'4"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 69"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- CatchweightCatchweight: A one-off weight limit both fighters agree to, between two divisions. Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Pr1mera Fight
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1552
Scouting Report
- L
- L
- W
- W
- L
Lost 2 straight
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Mota puts people to sleep as often as he goes to the cards: 4 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 4 by decision. That works out to a 50% finish rate, with all of his stoppage power coming on the feet.
- Recent Form
- Most recent was a first-round KO loss to Yuki Ito off a head kick and punches. Before that, he dropped a unanimous decision to Cody Durden (18-11-1), then stopped Rizvan Abuev with a round 1 TKO.
- Style
- Orthodox at 5'4" with a 69" reach. He lands 0.8 significant strikes a minute at 41% accuracy and absorbs 1.13. He defends 54% of strikes and 50% of takedowns, attempts no takedowns, and averages 1 submission attempt per 15 minutes.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 4 KO/TKO (50%)
- 4 Decision (50%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 50%
- Streak
- 2-fight losing streak
- Last fought
- 8 months ago
8 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
- Lossvs Yuki ItoKO (Head Kick and Punches) · R1 · 2:27Mar 7, 2026 · RIZIN 52
- Lossvs Cody Durden19-11-1 · Power Index 1657Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Oct 29, 2022 · UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Allen
- Winvs Rizvan AbuevTKO · R1 · 3:14Aug 26, 2022 · LFA 140: Mota vs. Abuev
- Winvs Steven MerrillTKO · R1 · 1:38May 21, 2022 · North Iowa Fights
- Lossvs Charles JohnsonTKO · R5 · 0:45Jan 21, 2022 · LFA 122: Johnson vs. Mota
Career Stats
Based on 1 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 0.80
- Striking accuracy
- 41%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 1.13
- Striking defense
- 54%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.00
- Takedown defense
- 50%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 1.00