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Ketlen Souza Record, stats and next fight

17-6-0 (W-L-D)

9Wins by knockout
2Wins by submission
6First round finishes
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Stats and record

23Pro fights
65%Finish rate
7UFC fights
5Title fights
1Performance bonuses
2Win streak

Wins by method

KO / TKO9 (53 %)
Submission2 (12 %)
Decision6 (35 %)

Losses by method

KO / TKO2 (33 %)
Submission2 (33 %)
Decision2 (33 %)

Profile

Age
31 years
Born
August 18, 1995
Birthplace
Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Height
5'3" (160 cm)
Weight
123 lbs (56 kg)
Division
Women's Strawweight
Fighting out of
Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Team
Team Felipe Rego
UFC debut
June 3, 2023

Fight history

  1. Win

    vs Ariane Carnelossi

    UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim · Jun 6, 2026 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    KO (punches and head kick)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:34
  2. Win

    vs Bruna Brasil

    UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira · Feb 7, 2026 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  3. Loss

    vs Piera Rodriguez

    UFC on ESPN: Taira vs. Park · Aug 2, 2025 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  4. Loss

    vs Angela Hill

    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues · Feb 15, 2025 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  5. Win

    vs Yazmin Jauregui Bonus

    UFC 306 · Sep 14, 2024 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:02
  6. Win

    vs Marnic Mann

    UFC on ESPN: Nicolau vs. Perez · Apr 27, 2024 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  7. Loss

    vs Karine Silva

    UFC on ESPN: Kara-France vs. Albazi · Jun 3, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Submission (kneebar)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:45
  8. Win

    vs Kristina Williams Title

    Invicta FC 51 · Jan 18, 2023 · Denver, Colorado, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
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  1. Win

    vs Maiju Suotama

    Invicta FC 49 · Sep 28, 2022 · Hinton, Oklahoma, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  2. Win

    vs Gisele Moreira Title

    Standout Fighting Tournament 28 · Aug 5, 2021 · São Paulo, Brazil

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  3. Win

    vs Joane Milen

    Star Combat 1 · May 29, 2021 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    2
    Time
    2:03
  4. Win

    vs Erianny Castaneda

    Silva Combat Fight 3 · May 14, 2021 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (retirement)
    Round
    2
    Time
    5:00
  5. Loss

    vs Dayane de Souza Cardoso

    Mr. Cage 42 · Sep 4, 2020 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    KO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:20
  6. Loss

    vs Ariane Carnelossi

    Future FC 5 · May 24, 2019 · São Paulo, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (body kick)
    Round
    3
    Time
    3:53
  7. Win

    vs Jessica Luanna Title

    Mr. Cage vs. Rei da Selva Combat 1 · Mar 16, 2019 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    2
    Time
    2:24
  8. Win

    vs Erilene Rayla Nascimento Title

    Mr. Cage 35 · Jul 28, 2018 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    5
    Time
    2:40
  9. Loss

    vs Fabiulane Melo

    Coari Champions 1 · Mar 31, 2018 · Coari, Brazil

    Method
    Submission (armbar)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:56
  10. Win

    vs Andréia Cerdeira Title

    Mr. Cage 34 · Mar 10, 2018 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    2:50
  11. Win

    vs Paula Lira Pontes

    Back Fish MMA 2 · Dec 21, 2017 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:55
  12. Win

    vs Davina Maciel

    Mr. Cage 29 · May 25, 2017 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:59
  13. Win

    vs Jamily Solarth

    Luta Tribal 1 · Jul 8, 2017 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:36
  14. Win

    vs Erilene Rayla Nascimento

    Jovem Pan Fight Night 1 · May 18, 2017 · Manaus, Brazil

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  15. Win

    vs Roberta Camila Rocha

    Arena Fight Championship 2 · Dec 10, 2016 · Coari, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:00

Analysis

Ketlen Souza, known as “Esquentadinha”, competes in the UFC women’s strawweight division and comes from Brazil.

Her professional record stands at 17 wins and 6 losses. Of those wins, 9 came by KO or TKO, 2 by submission and 6 on the scorecards, a 65% finish rate.

She made her promotional debut on June 3, 2023 at UFC on ESPN: Kara-France vs. Albazi against Karine Silva (loss). She has since gone 4-3 in 7 UFC bouts.

In her most recent fight, on June 6, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim, she beat Ariane Carnelossi by KO (punches and head kick) in the first round.

Her career includes 5 title fights and 1 performance bonus.

She stands 160 cm.

She trains at Team Felipe Rego out of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.

Data updated on September 28, 2026. Record and measurements cross-checked against official results and Wikipedia. Text written by the MMA Official editorial team.

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