Argentina
Santiago Ponzinibbio
“Argentine Dagger”
31-9W-L
Welterweight17KO/TKO
6Sub
7Dec
Next FightResearch matchup
vs Sam Patterson
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov · Welterweight
Record31-940 bouts
Finish Rate74%23 of 31 by stoppage
KO/TKO1755% of wins
Submissions619% of wins
Avg Fight Time8:20over 39 fights
StreakL1last: KO/TKO
Last FightLossR3 · 1:12 · 3 May
Physical
Height6'0"(183cm)
Reach72.8"(185cm)
Leg Reach40.6"(103cm)
Weight170.0 lbs
StanceOrthodox
Age39
HometownArgentina
Trains atAmerican Top Team ATT Coconut Creek, FL
Recent Form · Last 10
LKO
WKO
LDEC
LKO
WKO
LDEC
LDEC
WDEC
LKO
WKO
Career Stats
Striking
Strikes Landed / min4.78SLpM
Strikes Absorbed / min4.68SApM
Striking Accuracy41%
Striking Defence61%
Knockdowns / 15 min—
Grappling
Takedowns / min0.60
Takedown Accuracy27%
Takedown Defence71%
Submissions / 15 min0.00
Career Record39 fights
L
UFC on ESPN 67 - Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo
OffenseStrikes 50/115 · TD 1/8 · Control 44s
DefenseAbsorbed 70/170 · KD'd 1 · Controlled 8s
May 3, 2025
W
UFC Fight Night 249 - Dern vs. Ribas 2
OffenseStrikes 76/175 · KD 1 · Control 38s
DefenseAbsorbed 78/211 · Taken Down 0/5 · KD'd 1 · Controlled 17s
Jan 11, 2025
L
UFC on ESPN 59 - Namajunas vs. Cortez
OffenseStrikes 42/118 · TD 2/5 · Control 2:29
DefenseAbsorbed 69/146 · Taken Down 0/5
Jul 13, 2024
L
UFC 287 - Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
OffenseStrikes 44/104 · Control 7s
DefenseAbsorbed 67/198 · KD'd 1 · Controlled 3s
Apr 8, 2023
W
vs Alex Morono
UFC 282 - Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev
OffenseStrikes 66/155 · TD 0/1 · KD 1 · Control 1s
Dec 10, 2022