Jorge Masvidal vs Thales Leites
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred / Street Jesus"
35-17-0
Thales Leites
28-9-0Physical Comparison
Thales Leites has the height edge at 185cm vs 180cm for Jorge Masvidal — a 5cm difference that gives Leites the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Jorge Masvidal brings a record of 35-17-0 across 52 professional bouts (67% win rate).Thales Leites enters with 28-9-0 from 37 fights (76% win rate).
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 37 — that's 15 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Jorge Masvidal is the more prolific finisher with a 46% stoppage rate compared to 14% for Thales Leites. Masvidal has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 41, Jorge Masvidal is 3 years younger than Thales Leites (44). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Leites's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Masvidal's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (52 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Leites's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (76% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jorge Masvidal vs Thales Leites — FAQ
- What are Jorge Masvidal's and Thales Leites's records?
- Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 (16 KOs). Thales Leites is 28-9-0 (4 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jorge Masvidal or Thales Leites?
- Thales Leites is taller at 185cm vs 180cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Jorge Masvidal has the higher KO rate at 46% compared to Thales Leites's 14%.