Carlos Leal
“The Lion”
UFC record
Last 4: WLWL
Profile
- Age
- 32 (born May 4, 1994)
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Weight
- 170 lbs.
- Reach
- 74"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 2-2
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC2
- KO/TKO 1
- Decision 1
Losses in the UFC2
- KO/TKO 1
- Decision 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 8.75 top 1%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 7.78
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.43 top 82%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.0
Next fight
About Carlos Leal
Carlos Leal "The Lion" is a welterweight mixed martial artist. Leal stands 5' 11", has a 74" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.
Leal made a UFC debut at UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway in October 2024 and lost to Rinat Fakhretdinov by decision. In the UFC, Leal is 2-2 across 4 fights.
By the numbers, Leal lands more significant strikes per minute than 99% of welterweights and defends takedowns better than 98% of welterweights.
Most recently, Leal beat Chidi Njokuani by decision at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez in February 2026.
UFC fight history
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W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
Feb 21, 2026
115Str 0TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:42
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder
Jul 26, 2025
5Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head In Clinch · R1 4:16
Mar 8, 2025
79Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Oct 26, 2024
107Str 1TD 0KD
Quick answers
What is Carlos Leal's record?
Carlos Leal's UFC record is 2 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Carlos Leal?
Carlos Leal is 32 years old, born on May 4, 1994.
How tall is Carlos Leal and what is their reach?
Carlos Leal stands 5' 11" with a 74" reach.
Who did Carlos Leal fight last?
Carlos Leal beat Chidi Njokuani by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez on Feb 21, 2026.