// Roster IndexWelterweightDossier · Carlos Leal
// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNSTOCK 0WELTERWEIGHT

Carlos
Leal

// CALLSIGN"The Lion"·BRAZIL
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
23-8-0
// CURRENT FORM
1W STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Carlos Leal
// SUBJECT_-
BRA🇧🇷
// LIVE_FEED
REC_-
// CONFIDENCE! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'11"
REACH
6'2"
AGE
31
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Welterweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 31 bouts
WIN
23
LOSS
8
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
74%
23/31 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
59%
STRONG
// L5 FORM1W STREAK · 3-2
WLWLW
Stock 0 over the last 90 days.
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: LIVE
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
VOLUME STRIKER

Volume striker fighter built around defensive grappling — 48% of wins are by ko/tko.

// HOW_WIN

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

// VULNERABILITY

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM ABOVE
8.75
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC BELOW
47%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM BELOW
7.78
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// STR. DEF BELOW
48%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG BELOW
0.43
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC BELOW
11%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF ABOVE
90%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG BELOW
0.00
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (23)
n = 23
KO/TKO · 11
SUB · 2
DEC · 9
11
KO/TKO
48%
2
SUB
9%
9
DEC
39%
// LOSSES (8)
n = 8
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 1
DEC · 6
1
KO/TKO
13%
1
SUB
13%
6
DEC
75%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
59% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 11 fights
48%
SUBANY ROUND · 2 fights
9%
DECFULL FIGHT · 9 fights
39%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER68TD DEFENSE100GRAPPLING40CHIN80STRIKING84CARDIO73AGGRESSION100SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE30RECOVERY75
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: TD Defense. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power68
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense100
NOT ON FILE

Grappling40
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking84
NOT ON FILE

Cardio73
NOT ON FILE

Aggression100
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat20
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense30
NOT ON FILE

Recovery75
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power68 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense100 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling40 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking84 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio73 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression100 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense30 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery75 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100OCT 2012WOCT 2012WNOV 2012WDEC 2012WJUL 2013LNOV 2013WFEB 2014WMAY 2014LJUL 2014LSEP 2014WAUG 2015WOCT 2015WJUN 2016WMAR 2017WDEC 2017WDEC 2019WJUL 2021WJUL 2021WFEB 2022WAPR 2022WMAY 2022LAUG 2022LAUG 2022WAPR 2023WJUN 2023LAUG 2023WMAR 2024WJUL 2024LOCT 2024WMAR 2025LJUL 2025WFEB 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, OCT 2012, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, OCT 2012, momentum score 52.
  3. Start, NOV 2012, momentum score 59, DEC R1.
  4. Start, DEC 2012, momentum score 66, DEC R3.
  5. Start, JUL 2013, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, NOV 2013, momentum score 70, DEC R3.
  7. Start, FEB 2014, momentum score 80, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, MAY 2014, momentum score 87, DEC R3.
  9. Start, JUL 2014, momentum score 80, SUB R1.
  10. Start, SEP 2014, momentum score 73, DEC R3.
  11. Start, AUG 2015, momentum score 84, KO/TKO R1.
  12. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  13. Start, JUN 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  14. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  15. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  16. Start, DEC 2019, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  17. Start, JUL 2021, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  18. Start, JUL 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  19. Start, FEB 2022, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  20. Start, APR 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  21. Start, MAY 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  22. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  23. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  24. Start, APR 2023, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, JUN 2023, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  26. Start, AUG 2023, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  27. Start, MAR 2024, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  28. Start, JUL 2024, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  29. Start, OCT 2024, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  30. Start, MAR 2025, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  31. Start, JUL 2025, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  32. Start, FEB 2026, momentum score 97, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Silva), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 97.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
30/31 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
11
37%
1
3%
-
-
-
12
total
SUB
1
3%
1
3%
1
3%
-
-
3
total
DEC
1
3%
-
14
47%
-
-
15
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 12 of 30 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
48%, fights often go the distance
// CAMP_PASSPORT · 07_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Thai Brasil
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
STRIKING-FIRSTCAGE DEFENSE

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No canonical partner links are available for this camp record.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
31 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

W
VS Chidi NjokuaniFeb 21, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 267 - Strickland vs. Hernandez
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Muslim SalikhovJul 26, 2025
KO/TKOR1 · 0:42
UFC on ABC 9 - Whittaker vs. de Ridder
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
W
VS Alex MoronoMar 8, 2025
KO/TKOR1 · 4:16
UFC 313 - Pereira vs. Ankalaev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 308 - Topuria vs. Holloway
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Manuel MenaJul 6, 2024
KO/TKOR1 · 3:09
LFA 187 - Brazil vs. Latin America
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Marcio Breno Rodrigues BragaMar 3, 2024
KO/TKOR1 · 4:10
UAE Warriors 48 - Silva vs. Vargas
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Sadibou SyAug 23, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2023 Playoffs
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Dilano TaylorJun 23, 2023
KO/TKOR2 · 1:13
Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2023 Regular Season
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS David ZawadaApr 14, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 2:25
Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2023 Regular Season
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Sadibou SyAug 13, 2022
Decision (Unanimous)R3 · -
PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
L
VS Sadibou SyAug 13, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Ray Cooper IIIMay 6, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

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Welterweight. Professional record 23-8. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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