Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Manoel Sousa def. Paulo Henrique Laia (Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Friday, February 17, 2023
Universal Studios, Orlando, United States
Manoel Sousa defeated Paulo Henrique Laia by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 4: Lightweights, held Friday, February 17, 2023 at Universal Studios, Orlando.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Manoel Sousa vs Paulo Henrique Laia?
Manoel Sousa defeated Paulo Henrique Laia by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 4: Lightweights, held Friday, February 17, 2023 at Universal Studios, Orlando.
Referee
Josh Rutgers
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Manoel Sousa 50%50% Paulo Henrique Laia
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
14-1-0
Record
18-11-0
1500
Elo rating
1500
2
Win Streak
0
29
Age
34
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
—
Orthodox
Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
Brazil
Striking Profile
4.15
SLpM
—
45%
Str. Acc.
—
3.71
SApM
—
51%
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.00
TD Avg.
—
0%
TD Acc.
—
60%
TD Def.
—
1.60
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Manoel Sousa · 2-0
Paulo Henrique Laia · 0-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 1 fight · 0 fights
71.0
Avg sig. strikes
—
0.00
Avg takedowns
—
1:09
Avg control time
—
71
Career high strikes
—
0
Career high TDs
—
Strike Distribution
Manoel Sousa
Strike target
Paulo Henrique Laia
68%
Head
—
23%
Body
—
10%
Leg
—
Manoel Sousa
Strike position
Paulo Henrique Laia
87%
Distance
—
11%
Clinch
—
1%
Ground
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