Saturday, November 3, 2018Madison Square Garden, New York, United States
Jacare Souza defeated Chris Weidman by TKO in round 3 (2:46) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 230: Cormier vs Lewis, held Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Madison Square Garden, New York.
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Chris Weidman vs Jacare Souza
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Chris WeidmanJacare Souza
0
Knockdowns1
68 / 193
Significant strikes74 / 132
35%
Sig. strike accuracy56%
76 / 201
Total strikes100 / 158
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:43
Control time0:07
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Chris WeidmanJacare Souza
5276%4257%
Head
1421%2432%
Body
23%811%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Chris Weidman
90%10%
Jacare Souza
77%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Chris Weidman68 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
5050/167
99/13
22/2
Clinch
22/4
55/7
0
Ground
0
0
0
Jacare Souza74 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3333/76
1616/21
88/12
Clinch
77/11
88/10
0
Ground
22/2
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Chris WeidmanJacare Souza
R1
23
14
R2
26
31
R3
19
29
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
23 / 68
Significant strikes14 / 30
34%
Sig. strike accuracy47%
23 / 68
Total strikes15 / 31
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:00
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
26 / 64
Significant strikes31 / 59
41%
Sig. strike accuracy53%
34 / 72
Total strikes50 / 78
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:43
Control time0:00
Round 3
0
Knockdowns1
19 / 61
Significant strikes29 / 43
31%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
19 / 61
Total strikes35 / 49
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:07
Insights
- Jacare Souza's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Chris Weidman lands 3.27 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Chris Weidman
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- 2015Black belt · BJJRenzo Gracie and Matt Serra
- 2010Ring of Combat Middleweight ChampionshipRing of Combat
- 2009Competitor · ADCC88 kg
- 2009Competitor · ADCCabsolute
Jacare Souza
BJJNo-Gi GrapplingJudo
- 2003Black belt · BJJHenrique Machado
- 2011Runner-up · ADCCsuperfight
- 2009Champion · ADCCsuperfight
- 2005Champion · ADCC77-87kg
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
73%67%
Head
16%26%
Body
11%8%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Chris Weidmanlast 20 fights
66%9%24%
Jacare Souzalast 16 fights
62%15%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Chris Weidman· from fights outside the UFC Jacare Souza· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.112.82
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersJacare Souza · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.373.41
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersJacare Souza · Average · better than 50% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.271.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersJacare Souza · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
42%28%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersJacare Souza · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
72%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersJacare Souza · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Weidman · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersJacare Souza · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.11
Strikes landed / min2.82
3.37
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.41
3.27 / 7.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.52 / 5.4
42%
Takedown accuracy28%
72%
Takedown defence63%
3:15
Control time / fight2:55
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min0.80
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
Chris Weidman20 UFC fights · 626 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%286/872
13%80/136
8%50/65
Clinch
5%34/57
3%17/25
1%7/7
Ground
22%140/212
0%3/3
1%9/10
Jacare Souza16 UFC fights · 445 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%168/458
18%81/133
6%26/31
Clinch
8%35/64
6%26/33
1%5/5
Ground
21%93/114
2%7/7
1%4/4
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
Chris Weidman17 of 24 ended early · 71%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Jacare Souza27 of 36 ended early · 75%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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- W
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Jacare Souza1-4
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- W
- WBill VucickOhio Regional · May 19, 2007Submission
- W
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- W
- WViktor BabkirJungle Fight · May 15, 2004Submission
- L
Frequently asked questions
Who won Chris Weidman vs Jacare Souza?
Jacare Souza defeated Chris Weidman by TKO in round 3 (2:46) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 230: Cormier vs Lewis, held Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Madison Square Garden, New York.