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Manoel Sousa
“Manumito”
Brazil
15-1-0W-L-D
- Age
- 29
- Height
- 5'9"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 70"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- LightweightLightweight: 146 to 155 lb (66 to 70 kg). 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
- Academia OctĂłgono
- 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.
- 1871
Scouting Report
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
On a 4-fight win streak
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Sousa is a finisher. His wins come 9 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission and 3 by decision, good for an 80% finish rate. He puts people to sleep far more often than he makes them tap.
- Recent Form
- Most recent, Richie Miranda: win by unanimous decision. Before that, Bolaji Oki (10-4-0): win by KO/TKO in round 3. Before that, Cristian PĂ©rez (15-2-0): win by TKO in round 3.
- Style
- Orthodox. Sousa lands 4.27 significant strikes a minute at 49% accuracy, while absorbing 3.48 with 55% striking defense. Not much wrestling: 0.36 takedowns per 15 minutes, 74% takedown defense, and 1.1 submission attempts per 15.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 9 KO/TKO (60%)
- 3 Submission (20%)
- 3 Decision (20%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 80%
- Streak
- 4-fight win streak
- Last fought
- 3 months ago
15 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
- Winvs Richie MirandaDecision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Aug 8, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld
Fight stats
Stat Manoel Sousa Richie Miranda Sig. strikes 67/119 46/119 Takedowns 1/1 1/9 Control time 2:49 3:51 Knockdowns 1 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 7 17 Round 2 sig. strikes 36 12 Round 3 sig. strikes 24 17 - Winvs Bolaji Oki10-5-0 · Power Index 1642KO/TKO · R3 · 4:12Mar 14, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Vallejos
- Winvs Cristian Pérez15-2-0 · Power Index 1753TKO · R3 · 03:00Aug 26, 2025 · Dana White's Contender Series 79
- Winvs Lucas BarrosDecision · UnanimousMar 28, 2025 · LFA 205: Pires vs Abojer
- Lossvs Archie ColganDecision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Sep 14, 2024 · Bellator Champions Series London: McCourt vs Collins
Career Stats
Based on 4 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 4.27
- Striking accuracy
- 49%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.48
- Striking defense
- 55%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.36
- Takedown accuracy
- 20%
- Takedown defense
- 74%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 1.10