| Name | Carlos Leal Miranda |
| Nickname | The Lion |
| Date of birth | May 4, 1994 (31 years old) |
| Weight class | Welterweight |
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Carlos Leal – General Profile
Carlos Leal is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist competing in the welterweight division. Born on April 28, 1994, in Brazil, Leal is known for his aggressive striking, physical strength, and forward-pressing style. He gained international attention through strong performances outside the UFC before making his Octagon debut on short notice.
MMA Career
Leal began his professional MMA career on the Brazilian regional scene, where he quickly built a reputation as an action-oriented fighter with finishing ability. He later competed in international promotions, earning notable victories that positioned him as a prospect to watch at welterweight. In 2024, Leal made his UFC debut on short notice against Rinat Fakhretdinov, stepping in as a late replacement. Despite losing a competitive decision, his performance showcased durability, confidence, and a willingness to engage at a high pace against a ranked-level opponent.
Fighting Style
Leal fights with an aggressive, pressure-heavy style that emphasizes powerful boxing and close-range exchanges. He prefers to push forward, throw combinations, and impose physicality on his opponents. While primarily a striker, he has demonstrated the ability to defend takedowns and fight through grappling exchanges when necessary, relying on toughness and conditioning to maintain pressure throughout the bout.
Recent Developments
Following his UFC debut, Leal remained on the radar as a potential action fighter for future welterweight matchups. His willingness to accept short-notice fights and engage in high-tempo battles has marked him as a competitor capable of delivering entertaining performances at the UFC level.
Personal Life
Outside the Octagon, Leal represents Brazil’s new generation of welterweight fighters aiming to break through on the global stage. Known for his confidence and competitive mindset, he continues to train and develop his skills with the goal of securing a lasting place in the UFC and climbing the division’s ranks.
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| Muslim Salikhov |
UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. de Ridder |
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UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev |
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| Rinat Fakhretdinov |
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| Kazuyuki Miyata Little Hercules | 16-9 |
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| Nassourdine Imavov The Sniper | 17-4 |
| Matt Hughes | 45-9 |
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| Mirko Filipovic Cro Cop | 38-11 |
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