Jacare Souza vs Robert Whittaker
Jacare Souza is 26-10-0 (1 NC); Robert Whittaker is 28-9-0. Jacare Souza is 11 years older than Robert Whittaker. Robert Whittaker has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Jacare Souza. Jacare Souza is 1" · 3 cm taller than Robert Whittaker. They have met once: Jacare Souza 0, Robert Whittaker 1.
Style & credentials
- 2003Black belt · BJJHenrique Machado
- 2011Runner-up · ADCCsuperfight
- 2009Champion · ADCCsuperfight
- 2005Champion · ADCC77-87kg
- 2020Black belt · BJJAlex Prates
- 2017Champion · Australian National Wrestling Championships97 kg Catchweight
- 2017Champion · Commonwealth Games Qualifier97 kg Catchweight
- 2012Champion · TUFWelterweight
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
8 early stoppages have no logged time
8 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- L
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza· Nov 16, 2019Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson· Apr 27, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
Full record · 37 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold· Apr 18, 2015Submission · R1 · 2:33 · Middleweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi· Feb 15, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LStrikeforce: Barnett vs Kharitonov· Sep 10, 2011Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- WStrikeforce: Heavy Artillery· May 14, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
- W
- NC
- L
- W
- W
- WIan MurphyDream 2· Apr 29, 2008Submission · R1 · 3:38 · Middleweight
- WWendell SantosAmazonas Regional· Oct 13, 2007Submission
- W
- WBill VucickOhio Regional· May 19, 2007Submission
- W
- WAlexey ProkofievSao Paulo Regional· Sep 27, 2006Submission
- W
- WViktor BabkirJungle Fight· May 15, 2004Submission
- L
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder· Jul 26, 2025Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- W
- WUFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria· Feb 17, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Full record · 37 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Gane vs Tuivasa· Sep 3, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2· Feb 12, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Gastelum· Apr 17, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje· Oct 24, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till· Jul 26, 2020Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- W
- WUFC 213: Romero vs Whittaker· Jul 8, 2017Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Middleweight
- W
- W
- WUFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux· Apr 23, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt· Jun 28, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2· Aug 28, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson· Dec 16, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Ultimate Fighter Australia vs. UK Welterweight
- W
- L
- WShaun SpoonerSFA 13· Mar 23, 2012TKO · R1 · 4:01 · Welterweight
- WIan BoneCage Fighting Championship· Dec 9, 2011TKO
- LHoon KimLegend FC 6· Oct 30, 2011Submission · R1 · 3:01 · Welterweight
- WCorey NelsonCage Fighting Championship· Aug 26, 2011Submission
- W
- WNate ThomsonCage Fighting Championship· Oct 8, 2010Submission
- WJay CobainCage Fighting Championship· Jun 5, 2010Submission
- WNick ArielCage Fighting Championship· Mar 12, 2010TKO
- W
- WChris TallowinXtreme Fighting Championships· Mar 14, 2009TKO
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Jacare Souza and Robert Whittaker ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis (Sat, Apr 15, 2017), where Robert Whittaker won by TKO.
What are the records of Jacare Souza and Robert Whittaker?
Jacare Souza is 26-10-0 (1 NC) and Robert Whittaker is 28-9-0.
Who has the longer reach, Jacare Souza or Robert Whittaker?
Robert Whittaker has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Jacare Souza, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Jacare Souza or Robert Whittaker?
Jacare Souza is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Robert Whittaker stands 6'0" · 183 cm.
Who is older, Jacare Souza or Robert Whittaker?
Jacare Souza is 46 and Robert Whittaker is 35.
Who has more finishes, Jacare Souza or Robert Whittaker?
Jacare Souza has 22 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 17 by submission); Robert Whittaker has 16 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).