Women's Strawweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Ketlen Souza

Ketlen Souza

15-6
Age
30
Height
5'3"
Weight
116 lbs
Reach
63"
Avg Fight Time
09:57
Gym
Carioca Academy
UFC Record
2-3(5 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 1 Sub 1 Dec
Losses By
0 KO 1 Sub 2 Dec
Wins by Rd
R1 2R3 2
Last 5
WWLLW
Finish Rate
67%
Bonuses
1
Style
Boxing
Location
Manaus, Brazil
Next Fight2026-02-07
BB
vs Bruna Brasil
Opponent Last Bout
W - Shi MingDecision - UnanimousR3 5:00

Fight History

WIN
AC
vs Ariane Carnelossi
UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim· 2026-06-06
KO/TKOKick·R1 1:34
WIN
BB
vs Bruna Brasil
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira· 2026-02-07
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
PR
vs Piera Rodriguez
UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park· 2025-08-02
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
AH
vs Angela Hill
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues· 2025-02-15
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
YJ
vs Yazmin Jauregui
UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC· 2024-09-14
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 3:02
WIN
MM
vs Marnic Mann
UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez· 2024-04-27
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
KS
vs Karine Silva
UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi· 2023-06-03
SubmissionOther - Lock On Ground Z-Lock·R1 1:45
Fighter Archetype
Technical Striker
Outside Fighter
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
4.6/min
Grappling
0.30 TD
Defense
53%
⚖️Ketlen adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation
15 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique

Knees

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level+87% vs div avg
87%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance

Leg Kicks

#2
73%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance

Jabs

#3
60%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
40%
🤼Clinch
Elbows
40%
Other
Spinning
40%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
2× detected
Clinch → Takedown
2× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
  • Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Knees (87%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
  • Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
  • Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
  • Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (160%) of offensive output.
  • Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 300% of offense - limited but refined.
  • Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
  • Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.

Finish Techniques

Striking Finishes
1
50% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
1
50% of career finishes
Knockout Arsenal (1 techniques)
KO/TKO
#1
1
100% of KOs
🔒 Submission Arsenal (1 techniques, 1 total finishes)
Other
Submission
#1
1
100% of subs
Finish Pattern Analysis
  • ⚔️ Balanced finisher: 50% KO/TKO, 50% submissions. Equally lethal on feet and ground.
  • 🎯🎯 Signature KO: KO/TKO (1x, 100% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
  • 🔒🔐 Specialized submission: Relies exclusively on Submission (1x). Single-threat grappling finisher.
  • 🎪📊 Style profile: Threat across all ranges. Can finish standing or on ground - all-around dangerous.

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.
⚠️
Vulnerability: TD/15min is below average (7/100). Opponents exploit this.
📈
Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (142% in R3). Outworks opponents.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy
58%
Above Avg
Division Rank#2 of 30
0%100%
Striking Defense
53%
Average
Division Rank#19 of 30
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
54% acc85%
Clinch
86% acc14%
Ground
100% acc2%
Striking Differential+0.16/min
4.56 landed/min4.40 absorbed/min
4.56
Landed/Min
4.40
Absorbed/Min
0.30
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed227
Sig. Strikes Attempted392

Key Insights

Ketlen is a distance-first striker, with 86% of output at range.

Effective body attack (28%).

Utilizes an effective jab.

Distance-dominant: 85% of output at range with 54% accuracy.

Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy
14%
Low
Division Rank#27 of 30
0%100%
TD Defense
50%
Average
Division Rank#23 of 30
0%100%
TD Success Rate
14%(est)
Landed
1
Defended
6
Total
7
Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage
0.30
TD / 15min
0.30
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
7
TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns
2
Landed
14
Attempted
14%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
1 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
100%
R2
0%
R3
0%

Key Insights

Rarely initiates takedowns (0.30/15min).

Lower TD accuracy (14%).

Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
454
1.04
Ratio
Absorbed
438
Chin Rating
Iron
KD Exchange
2/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
30.4
Moderate
Strikes/Min
4.7
Standing %
82%
R3 vs R1 Output
142%
Strong Finisher

Key Insights

🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (30.4) - maintains relentless pace.

📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 142% of R1.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 7 fights
R1 Control
0:41
R2 Control
1:19
R3 Control
0:49
R1 to Final
+61%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
-4.0pp
Body
+9.9pp
Leg
-6.0pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-3.1pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Competitive Profile

Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#8
of 30
🥈 Top 50%
Absorption
#20
of 30
🥉 Mid-range
Accuracy
#2
of 30
🥇 Top 25%
Str Defense
#19
of 30
🥉 Mid-range
Knockdowns
#6
of 30
🥇 Top 25%
Takedowns
#28
of 30
📉 Below Average
Submissions
#14
of 30
🥈 Top 50%
Damage Ratio
#17
of 30
🥉 Mid-range
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2596
Strong
Career-wide opponent strength

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights
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