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Hecher Sosa vs Luan Lacerda: Result and Prediction

UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos · March 14, 2026

Result

Hecher Sosa defeated Luan Lacerda by Decision - Unanimous in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos on March 14, 2026.

The FIGHT//AI model had Hecher Sosa at only 45%, so this was an upset against the model.

Model prediction

The FIGHT//AI headline probability gave Luan Lacerda a 55% chance to beat Hecher Sosa (Hecher Sosa 45%).

With Lacerda riding a rare win streak and boasting superior grappling stats, this clash presents a high-stakes opportunity for Sosa to showcase his striking against a relentless submission artist.

How the model expected it to end

Method of victory, either fighter: decision 50%, submission 26%, KO/TKO 24%. The most likely way this 3-round bantamweight fight ends is on the scorecards.

Fight length: goes the distance 50%.

Key factors

  • Lacerda grappling control advantage
  • Lacerda striking power edge
  • Lacerda cardio advantage late

Tale of the tape

Hecher SosaLuan Lacerda
Record1-01-3
Age3134
Height5'9" (175 cm)5'7" (170 cm)
UFC fights14

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