Ronaldo Souza
"Jacaré"
| 26 | 9 | 1 |
| Wins | Losses | No Contest |
Birth date December 7, 1979
(age 41)
Birth place Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Reach 72 in (1.83 m)
Former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion
UFC Rankings
Fights
LOSS |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC 256
Dec 12, 2020
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KO (punches)
R1 – 1:45
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LOSS |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Jacaré
Nov 16, 2019
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Decision (split)
R5 – 5:00
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LOSS |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Hermansson
Apr 27, 2019
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Decision (unanimous)
R5 – 5:00
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC 230
Nov 3, 2018
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KO (punches)
R3 – 2:46
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LOSS |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC 224
May 12, 2018
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Decision (split)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC on Fox: Jacaré vs. Brunson 2
Jan 27, 2018
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KO (head kick and punches)
R1 – 3:50
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LOSS |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Reis
Apr 15, 2017
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TKO (head kick and punches)
R2 – 3:28
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC 208
Feb 11, 2017
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Submission (kimura)
R1 – 3:41
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC 198
May 14, 2016
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 4:38
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LOSS |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC 194
Dec 12, 2015
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Decision (split)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Chris Camozzi
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UFC on Fox: Machida vs. Rockhold
Apr 18, 2015
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Submission (armbar)
R1 – 2:33
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Mousasi
Sep 5, 2014
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Submission (guillotine choke)
R3 – 4:30
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi
Feb 15, 2014
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader
Sep 4, 2013
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 2:47
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Chris Camozzi
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UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold
May 18, 2013
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Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke)
R1 – 3:37
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Ed Herman
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Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine
Jan 12, 2013
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Submission (kimura)
R1 – 3:10
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman
Aug 18, 2012
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KO (punches)
R1 – 0:41
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Bristol Marunde
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Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey
Mar 3, 2012
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Submission (arm-triangle choke)
R3 – 2:43
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LOSS |
Ronaldo Souza
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Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov
Sep 10, 2011
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Decision (unanimous)
R5 – 5:00
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg
Jan 29, 2011
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Submission (rear-naked choke)
R3 – 2:00
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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Strikeforce: Houston
Aug 21, 2010
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Decision (unanimous)
R5 – 5:00
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Joey Villaseñor
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Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery
May 15, 2010
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Decision (unanimous)
R3 – 5:00
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Matt Lindland
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Strikeforce: Evolution
Dec 19, 2009
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Submission (arm-triangle choke)
R1 – 4:18
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NC |
Ronaldo Souza
Jason Miller
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DREAM 9
May 26, 2009
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NC (cut via illegal soccer kick)
R1 – 2:33
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Zelg Galešić
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Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round
Sep 23, 2008
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Submission (armbar)
R1 – 1:27
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LOSS |
Ronaldo Souza
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Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round
Sep 23, 2008
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KO (upkick)
R1 – 2:15
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Jason Miller
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Dream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round
Jun 15, 2008
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Decision (unanimous)
R2 – 5:00
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Ian Murphy
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Dream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round
Apr 29, 2008
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Submission (rear-naked choke)
R1 – 3:37
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Wendell Santos
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Hero's The Jungle
Oct 13, 2007
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 1:40
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
José de Ribamar
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Amazon Challenge
Sep 29, 2007
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Submission (armbar)
R1 – 3:28
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Bill Vucick
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Gracie Fighting Championships: Evolution
May 19, 2007
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 3:01
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Haim Gozali
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Jungle Fight Europe
Dec 17, 2006
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Submission (rear-naked choke)
R1 – 1:34
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Alexey Prokofiev
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Fury Fighting Championship 1
Sep 27, 2006
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Submission (triangle choke)
R1 – 2:30
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
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Jungle Fight 6
Apr 29, 2006
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Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke)
R1 – 2:10
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WIN |
Ronaldo Souza
Victor Babkir
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Jungle Fight 2
May 15, 2004
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TKO (punches)
R1 – 0:56
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LOSS |
Ronaldo Souza
Jorge Patino
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Jungle Fight 1
Sep 13, 2003
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KO (punch)
R1 – 3:13
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