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Gabriel Sousa - No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Athlete from Brazil | Nogipedia
Gabriel Sousa

Gabriel Sousa

Black black belt P4P #33 Featherweight #4
Country: Brazil
Team: Connection BJJ
Former Teams: Essential Jiu-Jitsu, ZR Team
Wins
41
Losses
21
Draws
0
Win %
66.13%
Wins by Sub
15
Sub Win %
36.59%
Losses by Sub
10
Sub Loss %
47.62%
Current Win Streak
1
Longest Win Streak
6

Biography

Gabriel Sousa is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and one of the top lighter-weight no-gi competitors of his generation. He is known for his explosive pace, strong wrestling entries, and a dangerous submission arsenal.

Sousa rose to prominence through major performances at IBJJF No-Gi Worlds, ADCC Trials, ADCC Worlds, and WNO. He also competes under the ONE Championship submission grappling banner. His style combines relentless forward pressure, tight submissions, and rapid transitions that keep opponents on the defensive.

Highly active on the professional circuit, Sousa remains one of the most consistent and exciting no-gi athletes competing today.

Personal

Age
29
Birthday
1997-01-10
Weight
Featherweight
Sex
Male
Belt Given By
Lucas Rocha
Legend Status
No
Social Media

* Legend status is reserved for retired athletes with outstanding achievements and a lasting impact on the sport.

Rankings

P4P Ranking
33
Weight Class Ranking
4 (Featherweight)
Legend Ranking
—
Points
5011
Rating
4535.10

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Submissions Breakdown

Wins

    Losses

      Submission Wins Losses
      Rear naked 6 0
      Kneebar 3 1
      North south 1 0
      Inside heel hook 1 2
      Triangle 1 0
      Kata gatame 1 0
      Armbar 1 2
      Outside heel hook 1 0
      Straight ankle lock 0 1
      Darce 0 1
      Anaconda 0 1
      Calf slicer 0 1
      Guillotine 0 1
      GABRIEL SOUSA'S 62 MATCHES
      Opponent Result Date Event Method Weight Round Points
      Keith Krikorian Win 2/14/2026 Thug Trials 2 Decision 165 lbs Championship 19 -21% Elo
      Fabricio Andrey Loss 11/2/2025 Majestic 6 Advantage 70KG — —
      Igor Tanabe Win 2025 Polaris 33 Outside heel hook Absolute — 246 -34% Elo
      Kenta Iwamoto Loss 2025 Polaris 33 Kneebar Absolute — —
      Tommy Yip Win 2025 Polaris 33 Decision Absolute — 246 -34% Elo
      Hejraat Rashid Win 2025 Polaris 33 Armbar Absolute — 246 -34% Elo
      Kenta Iwamoto Loss 2025 Polaris 33 Decision Absolute — —
      Lucas Kanard Loss 2025 Polaris 33 Decision Absolute — —
      Ruan Alvarenga Win 2025 ADXC 11 Rear naked N/A — 16 -34% Elo
      Meyram Maquine Loss 2025 BJJ Stars 17 Armbar 70KG Semi-Finals —
      Kleber Barboza Win 2025 BJJ Stars 17 Rear naked 70KG Quarter-Finals 52 -34% Elo
      Hejraat Rashid Loss 2025 AIGA Champions League Guillotine N/A Quarter-Finals —
      Anthony Oliveira Win 2025 ADXC 9 Kata gatame N/A — 16 -34% Elo
      David Stoilescu Win 2025 Subversion Paradigm Decision N/A — 1 -34% Elo
      Gianni Grippo Win 2/7/2025 ONE Fight Night 28 Decision Featherweight — 318 -15% Elo
      Josh Cisneros Win 10/10/2024 UFC FPI 8 Points: 2-0 Lightweight — 238 -34% Elo -3% decay
      Owen Jones Loss 8/18/2024 ADCC Armbar 66KG 16 —
      Mikey Musumeci Loss 6/8/2024 ONE 167 Calf slicer Flyweight — —
      Emilio Hernandez Win 2024 New Orleans No-Gi Rear naked 61KG Finals 1 -34% Elo -3% decay
      Cole Abate Loss 2024 No-Gi Worlds Advantage 67KG Quarter-Finals —
      Edward Kang Win 2024 No-Gi Worlds Points: 19-0 67KG 16 38 -34% Elo -3% decay
      Kennedy Maciel Loss 2023 AIGA Champions League Anaconda 70KG Finals —
      Bolatbek Sailkhan Win 2023 AIGA Champions League Points 70KG Semi-Finals 118 -34% Elo -10% decay
      Kurban Kadiev Win 2023 AIGA Champions League Points 70KG Quarter-Finals 47 -34% Elo -10% decay
      Damien Anderson Win 2023 GrappleFest 16 Decision N/A — 47 -34% Elo -10% decay
      Gianni Grippo Win 2023 Toro Cup Points 70KG Finals 1 -15% Elo -10% decay
      Diogo Reis Loss 2023 WNO 20 Decision 70KG Finals —
      Ashley Williams Win 2023 WNO 20 Kneebar 70KG Semi-Finals 516 -34% Elo -10% decay
      Gavin Corbe Win 2022 Toro Cup Points: 4-0 155LB — 1 -34% Elo -10% decay
      Deandre Corbe Win 2022 Toro Cup Points N/A — 1 -12% Elo -10% decay
      Keith Krikorian Loss 2022 WNO 12 Decision 70KG — —
      Diogo Reis Loss 2022 ADCC Points: 3-0 66KG Finals —
      Diego Oliveira Win 2022 ADCC Decision 66KG Semi-Finals 1060 +35% Elo -10% decay
      Jeremy Skinner Win 2022 ADCC Triangle 66KG Quarter-Finals 221 -34% Elo -10% decay
      Ruan Alvarenga Win 2022 ADCC Points: 5-0 66KG 16 192 -34% Elo -10% decay
      Adam Benayoun Loss 2022 Emerald City EBI Overtime 70KG Quarter-Finals —
      Gavin Corbe Win 2021 Charlotte No-Gi Points: 2-0 Absolute Semi-Finals 1 -34% Elo -25% decay
      Roger Kremer Win 2021 Charlotte No-Gi Inside heel hook 73KG Finals 1 -34% Elo -25% decay
      Kade Ruotolo Loss 2021 WNO Championship Darce Lightweight Finals —
      Cole Abate Win 2021 WNO Championship Decision Lightweight Semi-Finals 567 -14% Elo -25% decay
      Mikey Musumeci Win 2021 WNO Championship North south Lightweight Quarter-Finals 378 +35% Elo -25% decay
      Ethan Crelinsten Win 2021 F2W 175 Decision 70KG — 16 -9% Elo -25% decay
      Diego Oliveira Loss 2021 EUG No-Gi Decision 70KG Semi-Finals —
      Danilo Moreira Win 2021 EUG No-Gi Points: 5-2 70KG Quarter-Finals 1 -34% Elo -25% decay
      Diego Oliveira Loss 2021 No-Gi Worlds Advantage 67KG Finals —
      Damion Oranday Win 2021 No-Gi Worlds Points: 10-2 67KG Semi-Finals 98 -34% Elo -25% decay
      Richar Nogueira Win 2021 No-Gi Worlds Points: 4-2 67KG Quarter-Finals 39 -34% Elo -25% decay
      Brandon Walenski Win 2021 No-Gi Worlds Injury 67KG 16 29 -34% Elo -25% decay
      Damien Anderson Loss 2021 Emerald City Inside heel hook 65KG Quarter-Finals —
      John Battle Win 2021 Emerald City Rear naked 65KG 16 8 -34% Elo -25% decay
      Kennedy Maciel Loss 2020 No-Gi Pans Straight ankle lock 67KG Finals —
      Gianni Grippo Win 2020 No-Gi Pans Decision 67KG Semi-Finals 46 -15% Elo -25% decay
      Charles Murdock Win 2020 No-Gi Pans Rear naked 67KG Quarter-Finals 12 -34% Elo -25% decay
      Kevin Irie Win 2020 No-Gi Pans Rear naked 67KG 16 8 -34% Elo -25% decay
      Alex Sodre Loss 2019 No-Gi Worlds Decision 67KG Finals —
      Cole Franson Win 2019 No-Gi Worlds Advantage 67KG Semi-Finals 66 -34% Elo -50% decay
      Alejandro Lecoq Win 2019 No-Gi Worlds Points: 11-2 67KG Quarter-Finals 26 -34% Elo -50% decay
      Hiago George Loss 2019 F2W 133 Inside heel hook 65KG — —
      Cole Franson Win 2019 No-Gi Euros Points: 10-0 67KG Finals 37 -34% Elo -50% decay
      Alejandro Leqoc Win 2019 No-Gi Euros Kneebar 67KG Semi-Finals 24 -34% Elo -50% decay
      Paulo Miyao Win 2019 No-Gi Euros Points: 4-2 67KG Quarter-Finals 8 -34% Elo -50% decay
      Thiago Abud Win 2019 No-Gi Euros Kneebar 67KG 16 5 -34% Elo -50% decay