Ding Meng vs José Souza
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No leader is marked on a percentage: Ding Meng has 2 recorded bouts and José Souza has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
They have met once
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How they win share of UFC wins
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Striking career totals
No leader is marked on a percentage: Ding Meng has 2 recorded bouts and José Souza has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
Grappling career totals
No leader is marked on a percentage: Ding Meng has 2 recorded bouts and José Souza has 2 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
Career UFC bouts
Ding Meng vs José Souza: Matchup Breakdown
Ding Meng is 0-2 in the Welterweight division with a 0.0% win rate. José Souza is 2-0 at Welterweight, winning 100.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. José Souza leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo on May 30, 2026, won by José Souza by Decision - Split in round 3.
José Souza holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,049 to 935. Career peaks are 1,000 for Ding Meng and 1,049 for José Souza. Ding Meng has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 0 victories, a 0.0% finish rate. José Souza has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.
Ding Meng stands 6' 2" with a reach of 73" and fights orthodox.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Ding Meng has landed 102 significant strikes at 45.3% accuracy with 0 takedowns and 1:10 of control time. José Souza has landed 0 at 0.0% with 0 takedowns and 0:00 of control.
They have no opponents in common.
Have Ding Meng and José Souza fought before?
Yes. Ding Meng and José Souza have fought once in the UFC. José Souza won by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo on May 30, 2026.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who has more UFC wins, Ding Meng or José Souza?
José Souza has more UFC wins: 2 to 0. Ding Meng's UFC record is 0-2; José Souza's is 2-0.
KO/TKO wins: Ding Meng 0, José Souza 1. Submission wins: Ding Meng 0, José Souza 0.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.