Light Heavyweight5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Jan Blachowicz def. Jacare Souza (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 5 · 5:00

Sunday, November 17, 2019
Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo, Brazil
Jan Blachowicz defeated Jacare Souza by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza, held Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo.
Fight stats
Jan Blachowicz
Jacare Souza
0
Knockdowns
0
71 of 170
Significant strikes
20 of 48
42%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
105 of 205
Total strikes
56 of 88
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 5
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:04
Control time
8:25
Significant strikes by target
38 of 121
Head
8 of 28
13 of 20
Body
3 of 10
20 of 29
Leg
9 of 10
59 of 154
Distance
18 of 45
12 of 16
Clinch
2 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 16
Sig. str.
2 of 5
17 of 25
Total str.
7 of 14
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:30
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 38
Sig. str.
9 of 15
21 of 44
Total str.
16 of 22
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:28
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
16 of 44
Sig. str.
7 of 14
22 of 51
Total str.
14 of 21
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
1:26
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
17 of 34
Sig. str.
1 of 9
23 of 40
Total str.
15 of 23
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:22
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
15 of 38
Sig. str.
1 of 5
22 of 45
Total str.
4 of 8
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:39
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jan Blachowicz vs Jacare Souza?
Jan Blachowicz defeated Jacare Souza by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza, held Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo.
Referee
Kevin MacDonald
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Jan Blachowicz 44%56% Jacare Souza
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
29-11-2
Record
26-10-0 (1 NC)
1659
Elo rating
1704
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
46
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Poland
Nationality
Brazil
Striking Profile
3.55
SLpM
2.53
50%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.14
SApM
2.83
52%
Str. Def.
62%
Grappling Profile
0.98
TD Avg.
2.57
48%
TD Acc.
39%
69%
TD Def.
57%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
1.30
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Jan Blachowicz · 1-2-2
- DUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2Sat, Dec 6, 2025Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs BradySat, Mar 22, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 291: Poirier vs Gaethje 2Sat, Jul 29, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- DUFC 282: Błachowicz vs AnkalaevSat, Dec 10, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs RakićSat, May 14, 2022TKO · R3 · 1:11 · Light Heavyweight
Jacare Souza · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 22 fights · 16 fights
47.1
Avg sig. strikes
27.8
0.86
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:47
Avg control time
2:55
107
Career high strikes
90
4
Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Jan Blachowicz
Strike target
Jacare Souza
62%
Head
67%
21%
Body
26%
18%
Leg
8%
Jan Blachowicz
Strike position
Jacare Souza
78%
Distance
62%
10%
Clinch
15%
11%
Ground
23%
