Grant Dawson vs Leonardo Santos
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (1)
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Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
Grant Dawson vs Leonardo Santos: Matchup Breakdown
Grant Dawson is 13-2-1 in the Lightweight division with an 81.3% win rate. Leonardo Santos is 7-3-1 at Lightweight, winning 63.6% of the time. Grant Dawson is listed as active. Leonardo Santos is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Grant Dawson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland on Mar 20, 2021, won by Grant Dawson by KO/TKO in round 3.
Grant Dawson holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,158 to 962. Career peaks are 1,201 for Grant Dawson and 1,189 for Leonardo Santos. Grant Dawson has 2 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 13 victories, a 53.8% finish rate. Leonardo Santos has 2 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 57.1% of the time.
Grant Dawson stands 5' 10" with a reach of 72" and fights switch. Leonardo Santos is 6' 0" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Leonardo Santos. Grant Dawson is 32, Leonardo Santos is 46.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Grant Dawson has landed 623 significant strikes at 51.1% accuracy with 46 takedowns and 1h 56m of control time. Leonardo Santos has landed 336 at 46.9% with 7 takedowns and 0h 15m of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Jared Gordon.
Have Grant Dawson and Leonardo Santos fought before?
Yes. Grant Dawson and Leonardo Santos have fought once in the UFC. Grant Dawson won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland on March 20, 2021.
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Who has more UFC wins, Grant Dawson or Leonardo Santos?
Grant Dawson has more UFC wins: 13 to 7. Grant Dawson's UFC record is 13-2-1; Leonardo Santos's is 7-3-1.
KO/TKO wins: Grant Dawson 2, Leonardo Santos 2. Submission wins: Grant Dawson 5, Leonardo Santos 2.
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Who is taller, Grant Dawson or Leonardo Santos?
Leonardo Santos is taller at 6'0", to Grant Dawson's 5'10" (2 inches). Leonardo Santos has the longer reach: 75 inches to 72.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.