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Santiago Ponzinibbio

Fighter profile

Santiago Ponzinibbio

WW31-10-0P4P #198Div #35
Form
3.5
4.5
6.5
5.4
4.2
83
Overall
SoS 95
Skill ratings
Striking
83
Boxing
89
Kicking
86
Clinch
60
Striking def.
54
Wrestling off.
27
Wrestling def.
96
Ground game
27
Submissions
27
Grappling def.
93
Profile
Age39
Height6'0"
Reach73"
StanceOrthodox
StyleStriker
CountryARG
Pro debut2008
UFC record12-9-0
Last fight2026-07-25
Octagon time234.8 min
Avg fight11.2 min
Career length18y 0m
Elo trajectory
Shadedinjurysurgeryfrom researched absences — hover a band for detail
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the WW division (435 fighters).

Fought across 2 divisions:20 WW (now) · 1 CW

Striking offense1536
96th
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1470
1st
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1415
0th
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1588
100th
WW avg 1505
Momentum16
52nd
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 30-10-0

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
17 wins, 6 losses
W
57% of wins
L
60% of losses
Submission
6 wins, 0 losses
W
20% of wins
L
0% of losses
Decision
7 wins, 4 losses
W
23% of wins
L
40% of losses
UFC
12win9loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
7 (58%)KO/TKO(56%) 5
0 (0%)Submission(0%) 0
5 (42%)Decision(44%) 4
Non-UFC
18win1loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
10 (56%)KO/TKO(100%) 1
6 (33%)Submission(0%) 0
2 (11%)Decision(0%) 0
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes1097
Sig. accuracy41%
Sig. attempted2691
Total strikes1136
Total attempted2737
Knockdowns11
Head775
Body137
Leg185
Distance1043
Clinch20
Ground34

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed1124
Sig. defense61%
KDs absorbed9
Head abs.669
Body abs.232
Leg abs.223
Distance abs.1043
Clinch abs.22
Ground abs.59

Grappling · offense

Takedowns9
TD accuracy26%
TD attempted34
Sub att.0
Reversals0
Control time11:37

Grappling · defense

TD defense71%
TDs absorbed11
TD att. faced38
Sub att. faced0
Controlled time11:06

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 21 UFC fights · 234:46 total fight time

Schedule strength
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Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Santiago has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
351W–88Lwin 80.0%div #107/300pct 65th
WinsStrong
196W–41Lwin 82.7%div #44/273pct 84th
LossesSoft
155W–47Lwin 76.7%div #220/291pct 25th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
1572 elodiv #48/300pct 84th
WinsElite
1577 elodiv #27/273pct 90th
LossesStrong
1567 elodiv #95/291pct 68th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall50W–42L54.3%
Wins47W–42L52.8%
Losses3W–0L100.0%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Santiago, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
+1.66u+7.9% ROI

over 21 close-line bets

Average odds
-112

53% implied

As favorite
7W–4L

ROI +1.0%

Avg -175

As underdog
5W–5L

ROI +15.5%

Avg +144

Based on 21 of 21 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.