Carlos Leal
“The Lion”
Age: 31 | May 4, 1994
Nationality: Brazil
Weight Class: Welterweight
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170 lbs
Professional Record
| 28 fights | 22 wins | 6 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 11 | 0 |
| Submissions | 2 | 1 |
| Decisions | 7 | 5 |
| Disqualifications | 1 | 0 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | 22 - 6 - 0 | Alex Morono | UFC 313 - Pereira vs. Ankalaev | March 08, 2025 | TKO (Punches) | Keith Peterson | 1 | 4:16 |
| LOSS | 21 - 6 - 0 | Rinat Fakhretdinov | UFC 308 - Topuria vs. Holloway | October 26, 2024 | Decision (Unanimous) | Vitor Ribeiro | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 21 - 5 - 0 | Manuel Mena | LFA 187 - Brazil vs. Latin America | July 06, 2024 | TKO (Punches) | Fernando Portella | 1 | 3:09 |
| WIN | 20 - 5 - 0 | Marcio Breno Rodrigues Braga | UAE Warriors 48 - Silva vs. Vargas | March 03, 2024 | TKO (Punches) | Joao Claudio Soares | 1 | 4:10 |
| LOSS | 19 - 5 - 0 | Sadibou Sy | Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2023 Playoffs | August 23, 2023 | Decision (Split) | Keith Peterson | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 19 - 4 - 0 | Dilano Taylor | Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2023 Regular Season | June 23, 2023 | KO (Punches) | Bryan Miner | 2 | 1:13 |
| WIN | 18 - 4 - 0 | David Zawada | Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2023 Regular Season | April 14, 2023 | TKO (Punches) | Kerry Hatley | 1 | 2:25 |
| LOSS | 17 - 4 - 0 | Sadibou Sy | Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs | August 13, 2022 | Decision (Unanimous) | Gary Copeland | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 17 - 3 - 0 | Ray Cooper III | Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season | May 06, 2022 | Decision (Unanimous) | Kerry Hatley | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 16 - 3 - 0 | Chris Brown | Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 8 | April 08, 2022 | Decision (Split) | Andrew Glenn | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 15 - 3 - 0 | Korey Kuppe | Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2 | February 25, 2022 | TKO (Punches) | Andrew Glenn | 1 | 0:56 |
| WIN | 14 - 3 - 0 | Diego Dias | LFA 112 - Welterweight Grand Prix | July 18, 2021 | KO (Punch) | Joao Claudio Soares | 1 | 1:39 |
| WIN | 13 - 3 - 0 | Uyran Carlos | LFA 112 - Welterweight Grand Prix | July 18, 2021 | Decision (Unanimous) | Fernando Portella | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 12 - 3 - 0 | Dhouglas Ribeiro | Sicario MMA - Sicario 06 | December 07, 2019 | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | Andre Ricardo | 3 | 4:15 |
| WIN | 11 - 3 - 0 | Mihail Nica | Bellator 190 - Carvalho vs. Sakara | December 09, 2017 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 10 - 3 - 0 | Francivaldo Soares da Rocha | Katana Fight - Gold Edition | March 25, 2017 | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 9 - 3 - 0 | Francisco Cylderlan Lima da Silva | Samurai FC / PFE 13 - Bushido | June 11, 2016 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:46 | |
| WIN | 8 - 3 - 0 | Antonuce Conceicao | Samurai FC 12 - Hearts on Fire | October 10, 2015 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 4:20 | |
| WIN | 7 - 3 - 0 | Edmilson Sidnei Inhoatto | AFC MMA - Americas Fighting Championship 5 | August 08, 2015 | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 5:00 | |
| LOSS | 6 - 3 - 0 | Eduardo Garvon | THF - The Hill Fighters 4 | September 28, 2014 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| LOSS | 6 - 2 - 0 | Tim Ruberg | IMMAF - Imbituba MMA Fight 2014 | July 19, 2014 | Submission (Choke) | 1 | 4:30 | |
| WIN | 6 - 1 - 0 | Andre Ricardo | Talent MMA Circuit 9 - Sao Jose dos Pinhais 2014 | May 11, 2014 | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 5 - 1 - 0 | Ricardo Kogus | Talent MMA Circuit 6 - Curitiba 2014 | February 22, 2014 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 0:29 | |
| LOSS | 4 - 1 - 0 | Leandro Silva | Talent MMA Circuit 5 - Campinas 2013 | November 23, 2013 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 4 - 0 - 0 | Bruno Padilha | GCF - Gladiator Combat Fight 2 | July 06, 2013 | KO | 1 | 1:49 | |
| WIN | 3 - 0 - 0 | Daniel Snaider | Fight Planet - Rota de Colisao | December 15, 2012 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 2 - 0 - 0 | Fernando Ghuetoman | BC - Beltrao Combat 2 | November 10, 2012 | 1 | 0:00 | ||
| WIN | 1 - 0 - 0 | Pedro Cabelo | Fight Planet Juquia - Nocauteando as Drogas | October 06, 2012 | DQ (Illegal Strike) | 1 | 0:10 |
Upcoming Major Events
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