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Luis Saldana

W2
16-7-1
0Gatekeeper
/Age 35/Orthodox/5' 11"/73″ reach/145 lbs
Win %
70%
SLpM
5.2
Str Acc
50%
Str Def
60%
TD Avg
0.6
TD Def
44%
Sub Avg
0.2
Finish
88%

At a Glance

5.2
SLpM
50%
Str Acc
0.6
TD Avg
88%
Finish %
60%
Str Def
Luis Saldana is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as an elite striker. With a record of 16-7-1, the fighter carries a 67% win rate across 24 pro contests, with a 88% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.
Career Arc
24 fightspeak +16 · current +16

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 74 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 65 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 63 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 33 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 25 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 40 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 63 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 98 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME74ACCURACY65KO POWER63TAKEDOWNS33TD DEFENSE25SUBMISSIONS40DURABILITY63ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Gatekeeper
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 50% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 60% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 17% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 44% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
5.16+1.74 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.65+0.47 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.64-0.88 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.20-0.20 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.65)Landed (5.16)
0
+1.51

Wins by Method

88%Finish
KO/TKO635%
Submission953%
Decision212%
16 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (16)
6 KO
9 SUB
2 DEC
Losses (7)
1 DEC
6 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

D
Dec
W
Dec
L
Dec
W
Dec
W
KO

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
3 of 24
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
2.0 rounds
Post-Loss Record
1-0
Fight History4 UFC + 20 pre-UFC
24 fights17W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WEdward Massey
Absolute Combat LeagueAbsolute Combat League 5
Oct 26, 2024KTKO23:48
WIN
Method
TKO
Knee & Punches
Round
2
of 3
Time
3:48
Division
Featherweight
Absolute Combat League 5
2024-10-26
WLuis Guillen
Absolute Combat LeagueAbsolute Combat League 3
May 11, 2024SSUB24:25
?Sean Woodson
UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards
Aug 20, 2022DS-DEC35:00
WBruno Souza
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus
Mar 26, 2022DU-DEC35:00
LAustin Lingo
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum
Aug 21, 2021DU-DEC35:00
WJordan Griffin
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland
Apr 10, 2021DU-DEC35:00
WCarl Wittstock
LFALFA 60: Anglickas vs. York
Feb 15, 2019SSUB24:38
WRamiro Hernandez
The Fight SeriesThe Fight Series
May 18, 2018KTKO25:00
WWill Shutt
Ascendancy FCAscendancy FC 16
Mar 24, 2018KTKO13:33
?Alex Wiggs Jr.
Brutaal Genesis Fight NightBrutaal Genesis Fight Night
Jul 28, 2017DDECUnanimous
?Mike Santiago
RFARFA 39: Barcelos vs. Moffett
Jun 17, 2016KTKO32:27
WUnknown
Ascendancy FCAscendancy FC 9
Apr 29, 2016SSUB11:07
WDyllon Muniz
Ascendancy FCAscendancy FC 8
Feb 13, 2016KTKO10:53
?Anthony Baccam
MCCMCC 61: Thanksgiving Throwdown 10
Nov 25, 2015SSUB31:31
?Damien Childress
Oct 4, 2014DDEC
WSekou Moore
MCCMCC 52: Hostile Territory
Mar 7, 2014SSUB22:34
WPrentiss Wolf
MCCMCC 48: McBride vs. Jenkins
Jun 14, 2013SSUB11:51
WMitch Parker
MCCMCC 47: Comeback
Apr 12, 2013SSUB13:09
WNic Cox
MCCMCC 45: Dicke vs. Schmauss
Jan 25, 2013SSUB10:50
?Tom Ahrens
MCCMCC 41: Adrenaline
Jun 16, 2012SSUB12:18
WZakk Smith
MCCMCC 38: Hernandez vs. O'Brien
Jan 27, 2012KTKO34:15
WJose Colon
Sep 23, 2011KTKO
WOrlando Peace
Jun 24, 2011SSUB
WDaraughn Smith-Canada
Mar 4, 2011SSUB