
Fighter profile
Manoel Sousa
Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the LW division (437 fighters).
Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.
Striking · offense
Striking · defense
Grappling · offense
Grappling · defense
Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 2 UFC fights · 29:12 total fight time
Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Manoel has faced, inside the UFC and out.
Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).
Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).
Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.
How the betting market priced Manoel, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.
over 2 close-line bets
76% implied
ROI +32.3%
Avg -310
ROI —
Avg —
Based on 2 of 2 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld · 2026-08-08Sousa-34167/1191/112:49Miranda+26746/1191/903:51
- KO/TKO · R3 4:12UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos · 2026-03-14Sousa-28371/1790/321:09Oki+22284/1701/203:23
- Sousa—42/720/100:50Perez—17/383/807:46
- Decision · R3 5:00LFA 205 - Pires vs. Abojer · 2025-03-28Sousa-800—/——/———Barros Oliveira+450—/——/———
- Decision · R3 5:00Bellator Champions Series London - McCourt vs. Collins · 2024-09-14Sousa+165—/——/———Colgan-205—/——/———
- Sousa-115—/——/———Wilde-105—/——/———
- Decision · R3 5:00Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 4: Lightweights · 2023-02-17Sousa——/——/———Henrique Laia——/——/———
- Sousa——/——/———Chaulet——/——/———
- Submission · R1 2:13CFFC 105 - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 105 · 2022-01-29Sousa——/——/———Ollison——/——/———
Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.

