JZ Souza “JZ”

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Team	American Top Team
Age	40
Gender	Male
Height	5' 8"
Weight Class	Catchweight
Out of	Fl. Lauderdale, FL, FL
Born	Rio de Janeiro,

Out of	Fl. Lauderdale, FL, FL
Born	Rio de Janeiro,

JZ Souza is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 24 wins, 12 losses and 1 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Official Professional Fight Record

	Date		Opponent	Weightclass	Method	Round	Time
	10/21/2022	W (22-12-1)	Rick Hawn (21-4-0)	Catchweight (166.0 vs. 167.5)	Submission (Guillotine Choke) CombatFC 2	2	03:34
	09/09/2022	W (0-0-0)	John Howard (0-0-0)	WW (172.6* vs. 174.4*)	CES 70		05:00
	04/13/2018	L (22-11-1)	Erivan Pereira Da Silva (8-1-0)	LW (156.0 vs. 152.0)	KO (Strike) Brave Combat Federation 11	2	02:21
NSF	11/17/2017	L (22-10-1)	Alan Omer (16-6-0)		TKO/RSC Brave Combat Federation 9 - The Kingdom of Champions	3	00:00
	05/19/2017	L (22-9-1)	Kurt Holobaugh (16-4-0)	LW (154.8 vs. 154.2)	TKO/RSC Titan FC 44: King of the Titans	4	02:45
	12/02/2016	W (21-9-1)	Robert Turnquest (6-2-0)	WW (155.6 vs. 160.4)	Decision (Unanimous Decision) Titan FC 42: Lima vs Jackson	3	05:00
	08/05/2016	L (21-8-1)	Freddy Assuncao (6-0-0)	LW (155.0 vs. 155.0)	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Titan FC 40: Cavalcante vs Assuncao	4	00:27
	06/10/2016	W (20-8-1)	Patrick Healy (30-20-0)	LW (155.0 vs. 154.5)	TKO/RSC Titan FC 39: Healy vs Cavalcante	1	02:07
NSF	09/21/2014	W (19-8-1)	Gele Qing (1-0-1)		Unknown Kungfu Union 09/21/14	3	05:00
	07/05/2014	L (19-7-1)	Melvin Guillard (29-13-2)	LW (155.6 vs. 157.2*)	TKO/RSC WSOF 11	2	02:36
	11/09/2013	W (18-7-1)	Igor Pokrajac (21-10-0)	LHW (205.0 vs. 205.0)	Submission (Strikes) UFC FS1 #6	1	01:18
	08/10/2013	W (17-7-1)	Tyson Griffin (16-6-0)	LW (156.0 vs. 156.0)	TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) World Series of Fighting 4	3	01:37
	03/23/2013	L (17-6-1)	Justin Gaethje (7-0-0)	LW (156.0 vs. 155.6)	TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage from a Cut) World Series of Fighting 2	1	02:27
	11/03/2012	W (16-6-1)	TJ O'Brien (19-5-0)	LW (156.0 vs. 155.5)	Submission (Heel Hook) World Series of Fighting	1	01:03
	06/30/2012	L (16-5-1)	Luis Palomino (19-7-0)	LW (152.7 vs. 151.7)	KO CFA 07 Never Give Up	3	01:41
	05/19/2012	L (16-4-1)	Isaac Vallie-Flagg (12-3-1)	LW (156.0 vs. 156.0)	Decision (Split Decision) Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals	3	05:00
	07/30/2011	W (15-4-1)	Bobby Green (15-4-0)	LW (155.0 vs. 155.0)	Decision (Split Decision) Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson	3	05:00
	06/18/2011	NC (15-4-1)	Justin Wilcox (11-3-0)	LW (156.0 vs. 155.0)	No Contest Strikeforce: Overeem vs Werdum	2	00:31
	10/09/2010	L (15-3-1)	Josh Thomson (18-3-1)	LW (155.8 vs. 155.2)	Decision (Unanimous Decision) Strikeforce San Jose: Diaz vs. Noons II	3	05:00
NSF	07/10/2010	W (14-3-1)	Katsunori Kikuno (11-1-1)	LW	Decision (Split Decision) Dream 15	2	05:00
NSF	05/26/2009	L (14-2-1)	Tatsuya Kawajiri (24-5-2)		Decision (Unanimous Decision) Dream 9	3	05:00
NSF	04/29/2008	L (14-1-1)	Shinya Aoki (12-2-0)	LW	Decision (Unanimous Decision) Dream 2: Opening Round of Middleweight GP Tournament	3	05:00
NSF	03/14/2008	NC (14-1-1)	Shinya Aoki (12-2-0)		No Contest Dream 1- Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 (opening round)	1	03:46
NSF	09/17/2007	W (12-1-1)	Andre Amado (1-1-0)		Submission (Arm Bar) K-1 - Hero's Middleweight Tournament Final	1	04:48
NSF	09/17/2007	W (12-1-1)	Vitor Ribeiro (19-1-0)		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) K-1 - Hero's Middleweight Tournament Final	1	00:35
NSF	06/02/2007	W (11-1-1)	Nam Phan (12-3-0)	LW (158.0* vs. 155.0)	TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) K-1 Hero's Dynamite USA	1	00:26
NSF	10/09/2006	W (9-1-1)	Rani Yahya (9-1-0)		Submission (Front Choke) K-1: Hero's Middle & Light Heavyweight World Championship Tournament Final	1	00:39
NSF	10/09/2006	W (9-1-1)	Caol Uno (21-8-4)		Decision (Unanimous Decision) K-1: Hero's Middle & Light Heavyweight World Championship Tournament Final	2	05:00
NSF	08/05/2006	W (8-1-1)	Hiroyuki Takaya (7-2-1)		KO K-1: Hero's 2006 Middle & Light Heavy Weight Tournament	1	00:30
NSF	05/03/2006	W (7-1-1)	Hidetaka Monma (12-4-3)		TKO/RSC K-1: Hero's 2006	1	02:08
NSF	12/03/2005	W (6-1-1)	Michihiro Omigawa (0-1-0)		KO Cage Rage (England) 14	1	00:49
NSF	07/09/2005	D (6-1-0)	Ryan Schultz (13-3-0)		Draw Sport Fight 11: Rumble at the Rose Garden	3	05:00
NSF	04/02/2005	W (5-1-0)	Henry Matamoros (22-9-1)	WW	Decision (Unanimous Decision) Hook N Shoot : The Return	3	05:00
NSF	12/18/2004	W (4-1-0)	Cengiz Dana (7-3-0)		Submission (Guillotine Choke) Cage Warriors 9: Xtreme Xmas	3	04:55
NSF	11/20/2004	W (3-1-0)	Bart Palaszewski (9-5-0)	WW	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Ironheart Crown 8: Etheral	1	01:03
NSF	09/04/2004	W (2-1-0)	Sebastian Korschilgen (2-1-0)	WW	Submission (Arm Lock) Shooto Switzerland 2	1	01:32
NSF	07/16/2004	L (2-0-0)	Joachim Hansen (7-2-0)	WW	Decision (Majority Decision) Professional Shooto JAPAN 2004	2	05:00
NSF	03/27/2004	W (1-0-0)	Brad Mohler (1-2-0)	MW	Submission (Heel Hook) Hook N Shoot - Live	1	01:32
NSF	02/27/2004	W (0-0-0)	Justin Wisniewski (13-5-1)		Submission (Guillotine Choke) Absolute Fighting Championships 7	1	00:53

* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Official Amateur Fight Record