Manoel Sousa
Career Averages
Win Methods (1)
Fight History
Totals
| Fighter | KD | Sig. Str. | Sig. Str. % | Total Str. | TD | TD % | Sub. Att | Rev. | Ctrl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolaji Oki | 0 | 84 of 170 | 49% | 108 of 196 | 1 of 2 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 3:23 |
| Manoel Sousa | 2 | 71 of 179 | 39% | 86 of 196 | 0 of 3 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 1:09 |
Per Round
| Rd | Fighter | KD | Sig. Str. | Sig. Str. % | Total Str. | TD | TD % | Sub. Att | Rev. | Ctrl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolaji Oki | 0 | 20 of 26 | 76% | 42 of 50 | 1 of 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 2:51 |
| Manoel Sousa | 1 | 10 of 21 | 47% | 23 of 35 | 0 of 0 | --- | 1 | 0 | 0:59 | |
| 2 | Bolaji Oki | 0 | 32 of 72 | 44% | 34 of 74 | 0 of 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0:28 |
| Manoel Sousa | 0 | 13 of 66 | 19% | 15 of 68 | 0 of 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 3 | Bolaji Oki | 0 | 32 of 72 | 44% | 32 of 72 | 0 of 0 | --- | 0 | 0 | 0:04 |
| Manoel Sousa | 1 | 48 of 92 | 52% | 48 of 93 | 0 of 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0:10 |
Significant Strikes
| Fighter | Sig. Str. | Sig. Str. % | Head | Body | Leg | Distance | Clinch | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolaji Oki | 84 of 170 | 49% | 42 of 111 | 28 of 44 | 14 of 15 | 62 of 143 | 17 of 19 | 5 of 8 |
| Manoel Sousa | 71 of 179 | 39% | 48 of 150 | 16 of 21 | 7 of 8 | 62 of 161 | 8 of 14 | 1 of 4 |
Significant Strikes Per Round
| Rd | Fighter | Sig. Str. | Sig. Str. % | Head | Body | Leg | Distance | Clinch | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolaji Oki | 20 of 26 | 76% | 8 of 14 | 9 of 9 | 3 of 3 | 3 of 7 | 12 of 12 | 5 of 7 |
| Manoel Sousa | 10 of 21 | 47% | 8 of 18 | 2 of 2 | 0 of 1 | 4 of 12 | 5 of 5 | 1 of 4 | |
| 2 | Bolaji Oki | 32 of 72 | 44% | 16 of 49 | 11 of 18 | 5 of 5 | 28 of 65 | 4 of 6 | 0 of 1 |
| Manoel Sousa | 13 of 66 | 19% | 7 of 56 | 4 of 8 | 2 of 2 | 12 of 61 | 1 of 5 | 0 of 0 | |
| 3 | Bolaji Oki | 32 of 72 | 44% | 18 of 48 | 8 of 17 | 6 of 7 | 31 of 71 | 1 of 1 | 0 of 0 |
| Manoel Sousa | 48 of 92 | 52% | 33 of 76 | 10 of 11 | 5 of 5 | 46 of 88 | 2 of 4 | 0 of 0 |
Expert Picks (9)
Angelo picks Manoel Sousa, praising his incredible aggression, power, and pace. He notes that Bolaji Oki is a dangerous striker but fades significantly, and Sousa can go a full 15 minutes. He also mentions Sousa's win over Mauricio Ruffy and believes the UFC will invest in him.
Big Brady picks Manoel Sousa to win by third-round knockout. He likes Sousa's pressure style, power, and gas tank, and questions Oki's chin and durability. He notes Oki has been hurt and slowed down in fights, and believes Sousa will break him as the fight goes on. He acknowledges Oki has a path via wrestling but doubts he can maintain it for 15 minutes.
Cody picks Sousa, citing his technical striking and power. He notes Oki's poor cardio and decision-making. He thinks Sousa will catch Oki as he tires.
Connor also picks Oki, emphasizing that Sousa has learned all the wrong things and lacks defensive acumen. He notes that Oki is fearless and a fantastic athlete, while Sousa is designed to snipe opponents who are afraid of him. Connor believes Oki's functional rawness will prevail over Sousa's flawed style.
James picks Manoel Sousa to win by knockout, citing his power, pace, and pressure. He notes Oki's questionable chin and tendency to gas out after a fast start. He acknowledges Oki's grappling upside but believes Sousa's relentless style will overwhelm him.
The host picks Sousa to win by knockout but is hesitant about the high price. He believes Sousa's Muay Thai and power will eventually land on Oki, but acknowledges Oki's own power and the possibility of an upset. He would prefer the line closer to -185 and suggests waiting for better odds. He notes that Sousa's grappling improvement and learning from the Perez fight will help him keep the fight standing.
Paul picks Sousa, noting his power and technical striking. He thinks Oki's cardio and ring IQ are issues. He expects Sousa to win by knockout.
The Guru picks Manoel Sousa, citing his crafty veteran experience from Bellator and his ability to work into fights. He notes that Oki is explosive but fades after the first round, and that Sousa has the durability and finishing ability to take over in later rounds. He predicts a TKO in round 2 or 3.
Zane picks Bolaji Oki, noting that Sousa is a raw fighter with poor defense and a tendency to lunge in without setup. He believes Oki's athleticism and fearlessness will overwhelm Sousa, who struggles against aggressive opponents. Zane compares the fight to Oki's bout with Timmy Kwamba, where Oki's functional rawness outperformed Kwamba's flawed style.
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