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Thales
Leites
20-4-0( W-L-D )

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from 9 fights.
Record: 20-4-0
Summary: World-class ground game

Fighter Info

From: Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Age: 31
Height: 6' 1" ( 185 cm )
Weight: 185 lb ( 84 kg )

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes
0
484
34% Successful
163
Types of Successful Strikes
0
163
56% Standing
37% Ground
91
11
61
Striking Defense
50
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns
0
56
27% Successful
15
Grappling Totals by Type
 
 
Subm.
Passes
Sweeps
10
29
0
Takedown Defense
29
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
Result Fighters Event Str TD Sub Pass Method Replay
UPCOMING
 Thales Leites Aug 3, 2013
-- -- -- -- --
Tom Watson -- -- -- --
Loss
 Alessio Sakara Aug 8, 2009
24 0 0 0 R3 Decision - Split
Watch
Thales Leites 22 4 0 6
Anderson Silva Apr 18, 2009
94 0 0 0 R5 Decision - Unanimous
Thales Leites 10 1 0 1
Win
 Thales Leites Oct 25, 2008
0 1 1 1 R1 Submission
Watch
Drew McFedries 1 0 0 0
Win
 Thales Leites Jun 7, 2008
13 0 2 4 R3 Decision - Split
Watch
Nate Marquardt 35 5 0 1
Win
 Thales Leites Aug 25, 2007
10 3 2 1 R1 Submission
Watch
Ryan Jensen 11 0 1 0
Win
 Thales Leites Jun 23, 2007
6 2 1 4 R1 Submission
Watch
Floyd Sword 3 0 0 0
Win
 Thales Leites Apr 7, 2007
56 3 4 11 R3 Decision - Unanimous
Watch
Pete Sell 3 0 2 1
Loss
 Martin Kampmann Nov 11, 2006
101 0 0 0 R3 Decision - Unanimous
Watch
Thales Leites 46 1 0 1
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Biography

When and why did you start training for fighting? When I was 17 years old I started jiu-jitsu, and in 2003 I started training MMA and the other martial arts.

What ranks and titles have you held? Jiu-Jitsu - champion of the Copa do
Brasil absolute 2003 and Copa do Mundo 2002. Third place, world championships 2001. MMA - Champion Rumble on the Rock. Competed in Storm Samurai, MARS, Jungle Fight, Shooto Brazil, and Vitória Extreme Fight. BJJ Black belt under Welton Ribeiro.

Do you have any heroes? No

What is your favorite technique? Armbar

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s the realization of a dream.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes.  Physical Education.

What was your job before you started fighting? None

Career

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