Middleweight★ Performance of the Night3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Jacare Souza def. Vitor Belfort (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 4:38
Sunday, May 15, 2016
Arena da Baixada, Curitiba, Brazil
Jacare Souza defeated Vitor Belfort by TKO in round 1 (4:38) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic, held Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Arena da Baixada, Curitiba.
Fight stats
Jacare Souza
Vitor Belfort
0
Knockdowns
0
39 of 55
Significant strikes
4 of 5
71%
Sig. strike accuracy
80%
54 of 72
Total strikes
5 of 6
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
33%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:09
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
38 of 53
Head
3 of 4
1 of 2
Body
1 of 1
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
1 of 3
Distance
0 of 1
2 of 4
Clinch
1 of 1
36 of 48
Ground
3 of 3
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
39 of 55
Sig. str.
4 of 5
54 of 72
Total str.
5 of 6
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:09
Ctrl
0:02
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jacare Souza vs Vitor Belfort?
Jacare Souza defeated Vitor Belfort by TKO in round 1 (4:38) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic, held Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Arena da Baixada, Curitiba.
Referee
Osiris Maia
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Jacare Souza 69%31% Vitor Belfort
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)
Jacare Souza
Submission Ace
4 edges
Vitor Belfort
Knockout Artist
7 edges
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
92Power96
83Speed97
93Precision97
88Durability93
79Engine90
95Wrestling85
97Ground94
Biggest edge Vitor Belfort, Kick speed +16
Attribute by attribute
Jacare Souza is on the left of every row, Vitor Belfort on the right.
93Punch power97
91Kick power95
87Punch speed100
78Kick speed94
93Accuracy97
95Takedowns85
97Ground striking94
96Submissions93
94Chin92
82Body strength94
79Cardio90
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
26-10-0 (1 NC)
Record
26-14-0 (1 NC)
1914
Power Index rating
1778
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
49
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Brazil
Nationality
Brazil
Style Matchup
BJJNo-Gi GrapplingJudo
vsBoxingBJJ
Jacare Souza
- 2003Black belt · BJJ · Henrique Machado
- 2011Runner-up · ADCC · superfight
- 2009Champion · ADCC · superfight
- 2005Champion · ADCC · 77-87kg
Camp Fusion X-Cel Performance · Ocoee, Florida, US
Vitor Belfort
- Black belt · BJJ · Carlson Gracie
- 2007Cage Rage Light Heavyweight Championship · Cage Rage
- 1997UFC 12 Heavyweight Tournament · Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Champion · Brazilian National Championship · junior · heavyweight
Striking Profile
2.53
SLpM
1.59
47%
Str. Acc.
46%
2.83
SApM
2.83
62%
Str. Def.
50%
Grappling Profile
2.57
TD Avg.
1.02
39%
TD Acc.
60%
57%
TD Def.
53%
1.30
Sub. Avg.
0.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Jacare Souza · 0-5
Vitor Belfort · 3-1
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 16 fights · 25 fights
27.8
Avg sig. strikes
11.1
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.24
2:55
Avg control time
0:25
90
Career high strikes
37
4
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Jacare Souza
Strike target
Vitor Belfort
67%
Head
82%
26%
Body
10%
8%
Leg
8%
Jacare Souza
Strike position
Vitor Belfort
62%
Distance
42%
15%
Clinch
25%
23%
Ground
33%