Other names Kevin Reach 74 in (188 cm) Nationality Brazilian Name Kevin Souza | Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) Role Mixed Martial Artist Wins by knockout 14 | |
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Weight 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb) Profiles | ||
Highlights kevin souza mma
Edimilson Souza (born October 17, 1984), professionally known as Kevin Souza, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competed in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional MMA competitor since 2009, Kevin made a name for himself fighting all over his home country of Brazil. He is a former Jungle Fight Featherweight Champion.
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- Kevin souza mma
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Kevin souza mma
Ultimate Fighting Championship
After three successful Jungle Fight Featherweight Championship title defenses in Brazil, Kevin Souza replaced Sam Sicilia and was scheduled to make his UFC debut against Felipe Arantes on September 4, 2013, at UFC Fight Night 28. He won the fight via split decision.
He later faced Mark Eddiva on May 31, 2014, at The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale. Kevin won the fight via TKO due to punches with only eight seconds left for the end of the second round and received a Fight of the Night bonus as well.
Souza faced Katsunori Kikuno on March 21, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 62. He won the fight by knockout in the first round.
Souza faced Chas Skelly on November 7, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 77. Despite hurting Skelly a number of times with punches, Souza lost the fight via submission in the second round and was subsequently released from the promotion.
Bellator
It was announced that Souza had signed with Bellator MMA, and is replacing the injured Derek Campos at Bellator 152 against Patricky Freire on just four days notice.
Mixed martial arts
