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Ronaldo Souza Vitor Belfort
judo black belt
Ronaldo Souza
26-10

RD1 4:38

KO/TKO

Ground and Pound

Vitor Belfort
26-14

Fight: Souza vs. Belfort

BrazilUFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic
15MAYSUN'162:00 AM
Middleweight• main event• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

Jacaré

The Phenom

Forms

WWWWL
WLWWW

Nationality

BrazilBrazil

BrazilBrazil

Age

(1979-12-07) 46

49(1977-04-01)

Weight

(84 kg) 185 lbs

185 lbs (84 kg)

Height

(185 cm) 6′1″

6′0″ (183 cm)

Reach

(183 cm) 6′0″

6′2″ (188 cm)

Gym

Fusion Xcel Performance

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Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

26

5 KO/TKO - 14%
17 submission - 47%
4 decision - 11%

26

45% - 18 KO/TKO
8% - 3 submission
13% - 5 decision

Losses

10

4 KO/TKO - 11%
1 submission - 3%
5 decision - 14%

14

18% - 7 KO/TKO
5% - 2 submission
13% - 5 decision

Past Opponents

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Brazil
André Muniz
(20-4)
i
UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler
16 May2021Sub(Inverted Armbar) RD13:59
USA
Kevin Holland
(20-5)
i
UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno
13 Dec2020KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:45
Poland
Jan Błachowicz
(24-8)
i
UFC on ESPN+ 22: Blachowicz vs. Jacare
16 Nov2019Decision(Split) RD55:00
Sweden
Jack Hermansson
(19-4)
i
UFC on ESPN+ 8: Jacare vs. Hermansson
27 Apr2019Decision(Unanimous) RD55:00
USA
Chris Weidman
(14-3)
i
UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis
04 Nov2018KO/TKO(Punches) RD32:46
USA
Kelvin Gastelum
(15-3)
i
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington
13 May2018Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Derek Brunson
(18-5)
i
UFC on FOX 27: Jacare vs. Brunson 2
28 Jan2018KO/TKO(Head Kick and Punches) RD13:50
Australia
Robert Whittaker
(17-4)
i
UFC on FOX 24: Johnson vs. Reis
16 Apr2017KO/TKO(Head Kick and Punches) RD23:28
USA
Tim Boetsch
(20-10)
i
UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie
12 Feb2017Sub(Kimura) RD13:41
Brazil
Vitor Belfort
(25-11)
i
UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic
15 May2016KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD14:38
Cuba
Yoel Romero
(10-1)
i
UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor
13 Dec2015Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Chris Camozzi
(21-9)
i
UFC on FOX 15: Machida vs. Rockhold
19 Apr2015Sub(Armbar) RD12:33
Netherlands
Gegard Mousasi
(36-4-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 50: Jacare vs. Mousasi 2
05 Sep2014Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD34:30
France
Francis Carmont
(22-7)
i
UFC Fight Night 36: Machida vs. Mousasi
16 Feb2014Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Japan
Yushin Okami
(30-8)
i
UFC Fight Night 28: Teixeira vs. Bader
04 Sep2013KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:47
USA
Chris Camozzi
(19-5)
i
UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold
19 May2013Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD13:37
USA
Ed Herman
(18-8)
i
Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine
13 Jan2013Sub(Kimura) RD13:10
USA
Derek Brunson
(9-1)
i
Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman
19 Aug2012KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:41
USA
Bristol Marunde
(12-6)
i
Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey
04 Mar2012Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD32:43
USA
Luke Rockhold
(7-1)
i
Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinals
11 Sep2011Decision(Unanimous) RD55:00
USA
Robbie Lawler
(18-6)
i
Strikeforce: San Jose
30 Jan2011Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD32:00
USA
Tim Kennedy
(12-2)
i
Strikeforce: Houston
22 Aug2010Decision(Unanimous) RD55:00
USA
Joey Villasenor
(27-6)
i
Strikeforce: St. Louis
15 May2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Matt Lindland
(21-6)
i
Strikeforce: Evolution
19 Dec2009Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD14:18
USA
Jason Miller
(22-6)
i
Dream 9: Featherweight GP 2009 Second Round
26 May2009No Contest(Cut) RD12:33
Netherlands
Gegard Mousasi
(23-2-1)
i
Dream 6: Middleweight GP 2008 Finals
23 Sep2008KO/TKO(Upkick) RD12:15
Croatia
Zelg Galešić
(9-3)
i
Dream 6: Middleweight GP 2008 Finals
23 Sep2008Sub(Armbar) RD11:27
USA
Jason Miller
(21-5)
i
Dream 4: Middleweight GP 2008 Second Round
18 Jun2008Decision(Unanimous) RD215:00
USA
Ian Murphy
(0-0)
i
Dream 2: Middleweight GP 2008 First Round
29 Apr2008Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD13:38
Brazil
Wendell Santos
(1-0)
i
HTJ - Hero's the Jungle
13 Oct2007Sub(Submission to Punches) RD11:40
Brazil
Jose Gomes
(11-3-1)
i
29 Sep2007
Sub RD13:28
USA
Bill Vucick
(3-2)
i
GFC - Evolution
19 May2007Sub(Submission to Punches) RD11:59
Israel
Haim Gozali
(5-1)
i
JF - Jungle Fight 7
17 Dec2006Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:33
Russia
Alexey Prokofiev
(4-1)
i
Fury FC 1 - Warlords Unleashed
27 Sep2006Sub(Triangle Choke) RD12:30
Russia
Alexander Shlemenko
(22-3)
i
JF - Jungle Fight 6
29 Apr2006Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD12:10
Russia
Viktor Babkir
(0-0)
i
JF - Jungle Fight 2
15 May2004Sub(Submission to Punches) RD10:56
Brazil
Jorge Patino
(18-5-1)
i
JF - Jungle Fight 1
13 Sep2003KO/TKO(Punch) RD13:13

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Frequently Asked Questions About Souza vs. Belfort

  • Which event are Vitor Belfort and Ronaldo Souza fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic.

  • How many rounds is the Vitor Belfort vs. Ronaldo Souza?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Vitor Belfort vs. Ronaldo Souza?

    The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

  • When is the Vitor Belfort vs. Ronaldo Souza fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on May 15, 2016