Leonardo Santos

18-7-1

0Prospect

/Age 46/Orthodox/6' 0"/75″ reach/155 lbs

Win %

72%

SLpM

2.8

Str Acc

46%

Str Def

54%

TD Avg

0.9

TD Def

86%

Sub Avg

0.2

Finish

63%

At a Glance

2.8

SLpM

46%

Str Acc

0.9

TD Avg

63%

Finish %

54%

Str Def

Leonardo Santos is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 18-7-1, the fighter carries a 69% win rate across 26 pro contests, finishing 63% of opponents inside the distance. Standout traits include elite 86% takedown defense.

Career Arc

26 fightspeak +20 · current +17

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

0Prospect

IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

2.82-0.60 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

3.40+0.22 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

0.88-0.64 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.20-0.20 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.40)Landed (2.82)

-0.58

Wins by Method

63%Finish

KO/TKO421%

Submission842%

Decision737%

18 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (18)

4 KO

8 SUB

7 DEC

Losses (7)

1 KO

1 SUB

1 DEC

4 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Dec

Sub

Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

8 of 26

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

2.2 rounds

Post-Loss Record

0-2

Fight History11 UFC + 15 pre-UFC

26 fights20W3L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
L	Jared Gordon	UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards	Aug 20, 2022	DU-DEC	3	5:00
LOSS Method U-DEC Round 3 of 3 Time 5:00 Division Lightweight UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2022-08-20 Compare fighters →
L	Clay Guida	UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo	Dec 4, 2021	SSUB Rear Naked Choke	2	1:21
L	Grant Dawson	UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland	Mar 20, 2021	KKO/TKO Punches	3	4:59
W	Roman Bogatov	UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal	Jul 11, 2020	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Stevie Ray	UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith	Jun 1, 2019	KKO/TKO Punch	1	2:17
W	Adriano Martins	UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson	Oct 8, 2016	DS-DEC	3	5:00
W	Kevin Lee	UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor	Dec 12, 2015	KKO/TKO Punches	1	3:26
W	Anthony Rocco Martin	UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare	Mar 21, 2015	SSUB Rear Naked Choke	2	2:29
W	Efrain Escudero	UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski	Sep 13, 2014	DU-DEC	3	5:00
?	Norman Parke	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2	Mar 23, 2014	DM-DEC	3	5:00
W	William Macario	UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum	Jun 8, 2013	SSUB Arm Triangle	2	4:43
W	Thiago Santos	The Ultimate Fighter Brazil SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Brazil Season 2	May 19, 2013	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Juliano Wandalen	The Ultimate Fighter Brazil SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Brazil Season 2	Apr 14, 2013	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Luciano Contini	The Ultimate Fighter Brazil SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Brazil Season 2	Mar 24, 2013	KTKO		R1
W	Gilmar Milhorance		Mar 10, 2012	SSUB
W	Unknown		May 21, 2011	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown		Aug 22, 2010	•DQ	1	3:56
W	Unknown		Mar 7, 2010	SSUB	1	3:06
?	Unknown		May 2, 2009	DDEC		Split
W	Danilo Noronha		Jan 17, 2009	SSUB
W	Corey Edwards		Nov 29, 2008	KTKO
W	Alan Lopes		Aug 30, 2008	SSUB
W	Ariel Lopez		Jun 28, 2008	SSUB
W	Rafael Bastos		Sep 29, 2007	DDEC
W	Gabriel Moraes		Aug 12, 2006	SSUB
?	Unknown	Shooto: Treasure HuntShooto: Treasure Hunt 7	Jun 29, 2002	DDEC		Majority