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Mário Sousa

"Coração Valente"
21-4-1BrazilBrazilLast 5
Amateur MMA 2-0Grappling 0-1

Last fight: Win vs Luis Oliveira · TKO · Sep 7, 2024

21-4-1 · 20 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Ikram AliskerovSUB · R1 02:16
UFCDana White's Contender Series 54·September 13, 2022

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CAREER SUMMARY

Mário Sousa holds a professional MMA record of 21-4-1. Sousa has won 21 fights: 16 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 4 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Sousa also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: September 13, 2022. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'3"191 cm
Weight
185 lbs84 kg
Reach
79"201 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Oct 20, 1996
Age
30
Nationality
Brazil
Birthplace
Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Luis Oliveira
    Metanoia FC· Sep 7, 2024· Heavyweight· 21-4-1 vs 4-7
    TKO
    R1 · 1:31
  2. WIN
    vs Cesar Benitez
    CFC 1· Aug 17, 2024· Middleweight· 20-4-1 vs 12-33
    TKO
    R1 · 0:48
  3. WIN
    vs Tyago Moreira
    Fight Music Show· Apr 21, 2024· Middleweight· 19-4-1 vs 15-13-1
    TKO
    R1 · 3:21
  4. WIN
    vs Claudio Rocha
    SFT 42: Lima vs Bad Boy· Sep 16, 2023· Light Heavyweight· 18-4-1 vs 18-16
    TKO
    R1 · 2:17
  5. WIN
    vs Jorge Olazar
    TKO PalmasNet 2· Aug 26, 2023· Light Heavyweight· 17-4-1 vs 3-3
    TKO
    R1 · 0:34
  6. DRAW
    vs Ewerton Polaquini
    Fight Music Show· May 12, 2023· Middleweight· 16-4-1 vs 7-4-1
    DEC
  7. LOSS
    vs Rafael Celestino
    SFT 39: Velaminho vs. dos Santos· Feb 11, 2023· Catchweight· 16-4 vs 12-4
    UD
  8. WIN
    vs Gilmar Dutra Lima
    TKO PalmasNet 1· Nov 19, 2022· Light Heavyweight· 16-3 vs 29-20-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:04
  9. LOSS
    vs Ikram Aliskerov
    UFC · Dana White's Contender Series 54· Sep 13, 2022· Middleweight· 15-3 vs 13-1
    SUB
    R1 · 02:16
  10. WIN
    vs Lucas Marques
    FMC· Jun 11, 2022· Middleweight· 15-2 vs 14-4
    TKO
    R1 · 2:52
  11. WIN
    vs Sidney Araujo
    Metanoia FC· Mar 19, 2022· Middleweight· 14-2 vs 0-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:10
  12. WIN
    vs Antonio Gordillo
    Fight Music Show 1· Jan 30, 2022· Middleweight· 13-2 vs 14-5-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:00
  13. LOSS
    vs Chidi Njokuani
    UFC · Dana White's Contender Series 38· Sep 7, 2021· Middleweight· 12-2 vs 20-7
    TKO
    R3 · 1:35
  14. WIN
    vs Mariusz Ksiazkiewicz
    UFC · Dana White's Contender Series 35· Nov 10, 2020· Middleweight· 12-1 vs 8-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  15. WIN
    vs Mauricio Queiroz
    Metanoia FC 4· Oct 5, 2019· 11-1 vs 1-2
    SUB
    R1 · 3:44
  16. WIN
    vs Luis Felipe Dias
    Max Fight 23· Jun 28, 2019· Welterweight· 10-1 vs 7-3
    SUB
    R2 · 4:29
  17. WIN
    vs Cemey dos Santos
    Max Fight 22· May 3, 2019· Middleweight· 9-1 vs 4-4
    TKO
    R1 · 0:22
  18. WIN
    vs João Lustosa
    Tatuquara Fight Combat· Dec 16, 2018· 8-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
  19. LOSS
    vs Leonardo Silva
    MMA Brazil Tour 1· Nov 3, 2018· Middleweight· 7-1 vs 13-3
    UD
  20. WIN
    vs Ewerton Ferreira
    Max Fight 20· Aug 18, 2018· Middleweight· 7-0 vs 6-3
    SUB
    R1 · 4:56
  21. WIN
    vs Marcio Borges
    Metanoia FC 3· Jun 9, 2018· Middleweight· 6-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:24
  22. WIN
    vs Felipe Alves
    Imortal FC 7· Nov 11, 2017· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 5-5
    TKO
    R3 · 0:21
  23. WIN
    vs Eduardo Maia
    Evolution Fight Combat· Jul 23, 2017· 4-0 vs 0-4
    TKO
  24. WIN
    vs Thiago Frasson
    Gladiator CF 26· Feb 11, 2017· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 1-3
    TKO
    R1 · 3:06
  25. WIN
    vs Josimar Lara
    Parana Regional· Dec 12, 2016· 2-0 vs 1-3
    SUB
  26. WIN
    vs Rodrigo Pitbull
    TFC 11· Aug 28, 2016· 1-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:11

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Caes Do Ringue

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 21-4-1 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed2.36per min
43% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.74per min
34% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.52per 15 min
25% success
Takedowns stuffed29%
Submission attempts0.5per 15 min
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Current
1739▲3
Peak
1755Jun 11, 2022
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Frequently asked questions

When does Mário Sousa fight next?

Mário Sousa has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Mário Sousa's record?

Mário Sousa's professional MMA record is 21-4-1.

Who is Mário Sousa fighting next?

Mário Sousa's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Mário Sousa fight last?

Mário Sousa most recently fought Ikram Aliskerov at Dana White's Contender Series 54 on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Mário Sousa fight in?

Mário Sousa fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Mário Sousa have?

Mário Sousa has 16 wins by KO/TKO and 4 wins by submission.

How tall is Mário Sousa?

Mário Sousa is 6'3" (191 cm) tall.

How much does Mário Sousa weigh?

Mário Sousa weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Mário Sousa's reach?

Mário Sousa has a reach of 79" (201 cm).

How old is Mário Sousa?

Mário Sousa is 30 years old (born Oct 20, 1996).

Where is Mário Sousa from?

Mário Sousa is from Brazil.

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