Argentina

Santiago Ponzinibbio

“Argentine Dagger”

31-10W-L

Welterweight

18KO/TKO

6Sub

7Dec

Record31-1041 bouts

Finish Rate77%24 of 31 by stoppage

KO/TKO1858% of wins

Submissions619% of wins

Avg Fight Time8:04over 42 fights

StreakL2last: KO/TKO

Last FightLossR2 · 3:06 · 25 Jul

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

WDEC

LKO

Career Stats

Striking

Strikes Landed / min4.67SLpM

Strikes Absorbed / min4.79SApM

Striking Accuracy40%

Striking Defence61%

Knockdowns / 15 min—

Grappling

Takedowns / min0.58

Takedown Accuracy26%

Takedown Defence71%

Submissions / 15 min0.00

Career Record42 fights

vs Sam Patterson

KO/TKO · TKO (Punches)R2 · 3:06

UFC Fight Night 282 - Ankalaev vs. Guskov

OffenseStrikes 14/86 · TD 0/1

DefenseAbsorbed 65/133 · KD'd 2 · Controlled 8s

Jul 25, 2026

vs Daniel Rodriguez

KO/TKO · TKO (Punches)R3 · 1:12

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

vs Carlston Harris

KO/TKO · TKO (Punches)R3 · 3:13

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

vs Muslim Salikhov

Decision · Decision (Split)

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

vs Kevin Holland

KO/TKO · KO (Punch)R3 · 3:16

UFC 287 - Pereira vs. Adesanya 2

OffenseStrikes 44/104 · Control 7s

DefenseAbsorbed 67/198 · KD'd 1 · Controlled 3s

Apr 8, 2023