Leonardo Santos
Lightweight · ORCA rating 60/100 · peak 72 · Finisher · 7–3–1 in 11 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Leonardo Santos finished with an ORCA rating of 60 (career peak 72); without a recent bout, Leonardo Santos sits off the current Lightweight board. The profile peaks in striking offence: 71. Grappling offence trails at 54. The 7 UFC wins split 2 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission and 3 on the cards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Lightweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 71 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 58 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 54 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 63 | — | Takedown defence 95 |
Strongest sub-grade: Takedown defence 95. Weakest: Takedowns conceded per 15 minutes 90.
Profile
- Division
- Lightweight
- ORCA rating
- 60 (peak 72)
- UFC record
- 7–3–1
- Pro record
- 18–7–1
- Graded UFC bouts
- 11
- Style
- Finisher
- Age
- 46
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Reach
- 75″ (190 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- Nova Uniao - Rio de Janeiro
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.82
- Significant strike accuracy: 47%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.4
- Significant strike defence: 55%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.88
- Takedown accuracy: 26%
- Takedown defence: 87%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.25
Fight history
- 2022-08-20 · L vs Jared Gordon · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards
- 2021-12-04 · L vs Clay Guida · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo
- 2021-03-20 · L vs Grant Dawson · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland
- 2020-07-11 · W vs Roman Bogatov · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal
- 2019-06-01 · W vs Stevie Ray · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith
- 2016-10-08 · W vs Adriano Martins · Decision - Split · UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson
- 2015-12-12 · W vs Kevin Lee · KO/TKO · UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor
- 2015-03-21 · W vs Anthony Rocco Martin · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare
- 2014-09-13 · W vs Efrain Escudero · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski
- 2014-03-23 · D vs Norman Parke · Decision - Majority · UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2
- 2013-06-08 · W vs William Macario · Submission · UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum
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