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Thiago Santos

Light HeavyweightBrazil

Pro record

23-14-0 (1 NC)

In the UFC

14-10-0

How the wins come

Knockout1670% of wins

Lost 5 this way

Submission14% of wins

Lost 4 this way

Decision626% of wins

Lost 5 this way

17 of 23 wins came inside the distance.

UFC bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRoundEvent
L14-9-0Jamahal HillRanked #10KO/TKOElbows to Head On Ground42:31UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. HillAug 6, 2022
L14-8-0Magomed AnkalaevRanked #6DecisionUnanimous55:00UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. AnkalaevMar 12, 2022
W13-8-0Johnny WalkerRanked #10DecisionUnanimous55:00UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. WalkerOct 2, 2021
L13-7-0Aleksandar RakicRanked #4DecisionUnanimous35:00UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. AdesanyaMar 6, 2021
L13-6-0Glover TeixeiraRanked #3SubmissionRear Naked Choke31:49UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. TeixeiraNov 7, 2020
L13-5-0Jon JonesChampionTitleDecisionSplit55:00UFC 239: Jones vs. SantosJul 6, 2019
W12-5-0Jan BlachowiczRanked #4KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance30:39UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. SantosFeb 23, 2019
W11-5-0Jimi ManuwaRanked #7KO/TKOPunch to Head In Clinch20:41UFC 231: Holloway vs. OrtegaDec 8, 2018
W10-5-0Eryk AndersKO/TKOto35:00UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. AndersSep 22, 2018
W9-5-0Kevin HollandDecisionUnanimous35:00UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2Aug 4, 2018
L9-4-0David BranchRanked #8KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance12:30UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. LeeApr 21, 2018
W8-4-0Anthony SmithKO/TKOKick to Body At Distance21:03UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. AndersFeb 3, 2018
W7-4-0Jack HermanssonKO/TKOPunch to Head In Clinch14:59UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. MachidaOct 28, 2017
W6-4-0Gerald MeerschaertKO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground22:04UFC 213: Romero vs. WhittakerJul 8, 2017
W5-4-0Jack MarshmanKO/TKOKick to Head At DistanceWheel Kick22:21UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. BrowneFeb 19, 2017
L5-3-0Eric SpicelySubmissionRear Naked Choke12:58UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. LansbergSep 24, 2016
L5-2-0Gegard MousasiRanked #8KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance14:32UFC 200: Tate vs NunesJul 9, 2016
W4-2-0Nate MarquardtKO/TKOPunch to Head In Clinch13:39UFC 198: Werdum vs MiocicMay 14, 2016
W3-2-0Elias TheodorouDecisionUnanimous35:00UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZantDec 10, 2015
W2-2-0Steve BosseKO/TKOKick to Head At Distance10:29UFC Fight Night: Machida vs RomeroJun 27, 2015
W1-2-0Andy EnzKO/TKOPunches to Head In Clinch11:56UFC 183: Silva vs DiazJan 31, 2015
L1-1-0Uriah HallDecisionUnanimous35:00UFC 175: Weidman vs MachidaJul 5, 2014
W0-1-0Ronny MarkesKO/TKOKick to Body At Distance10:53UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2Mar 23, 2014
L0-0-0Cezar FerreiraSubmissionGuillotine Choke On Ground10:47UFC 163: Aldo vs JungAug 3, 2013

Before the UFC

14 professional bouts on the way in.

ResultOpponentMethodPromotion
WGuto InocenteTKO (Punches), R1GFCApr 10, 2026
LDenis GoltsovTKO (Punches), R1Professional Fighters LeagueJun 13, 2024
LYoel RomeroDecision (Unanimous), R3PFL Super FightsFeb 24, 2024
NCRob WilkinsonNo Contest (Overturned), R3Professional Fighters LeagueApr 1, 2023
WDennis Bentes Figueira da FonsecaTKO (Head Kick and Punches), R1WOCSJul 27, 2012
LVicente LuqueTKO (Punches), R1Spartan MMAApr 28, 2012
WJunior VidalTKO (Punches), R1WOCSMar 3, 2012
WEneas SouzaSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke), R3WOCSDec 17, 2011
WMarcos ViggianiDecision (Unanimous), R3Spartan MMANov 26, 2011
WRafael BragaTKO (Punches), R1EFAug 13, 2011
WMauricio ChuekeDecision (Unanimous), R3WOCSJul 23, 2011
WGabriel BarreiroTKO (Punches), R2SFApr 16, 2011
WGuilherme Benedito NunesDecision (Unanimous), R3WOCSDec 10, 2010
LArmando SixelSubmission (Arm-Triangle Choke), R1RFCJun 20, 2009