Luan Lacerda
Skill profile
Built on 47 minutes of tracked cage time across 4 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Insider info
Hecher Sosa favored — picked against Luan Lacerda clear UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Vallejos · March 8, 2026
Picks Sosa on the stylistic matchup itself, with the only real caveat being typical first-fight uncertainty in a UFC debut.
Lacerda fights with wild forward pressure, real power, heavy volume and a good kicking game, but he essentially has no striking defense, since he's committed to coming forward recklessly and eating shots to land his own. His grappling is a genuine weapon, though, with good sweeps, good transitions and a diverse submission arsenal that he attacks aggressively, which lines up well against an opponent who's shown he can be put in danger via the guillotine.
Striking trend
Fight history
L Hecher Sosa 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos · March 14, 2026
W Saimon Oliveira 0-3 walk-in Submission · R2 3:55 — UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot · October 11, 2025
L Da'Mon Blackshear 0-1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 3:54 — UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi · June 3, 2023
L Cody Stamann 20-5-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill · January 21, 2023
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
Losses by method
Fights by organization
Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.