Kevin Holland vs Thiago Santos

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Key Stats

Kevin HollandvsThiago Santos
29
Fights
24
16
Wins
14
12
Losses
10
1
No Contests
0
11
Finishes
11
0
Title Fights
1
40:46
Control Time
31:38

Striking Stats

Kevin HollandvsThiago Santos
1,288
Sig. Strikes Landed
888
50.3%
Sig. Strike Acc.
48.2%
44.4
Sig. Str / Fight
37.0
7
Knockdowns
14
704
Head Strikes
455
242
Body Strikes
204
342
Leg Strikes
229

Grappling Stats

Kevin HollandvsThiago Santos
17
Takedowns Landed
14
39.5%
Takedown Acc.
33.3%
0.6
TD / Fight
0.6
13
Sub. Attempts
1
3
Reversals
2

Tale of the Tape

HollandvsSantos
33 yrs
Age
42 yrs
6' 3"
Height
6' 2"
170 lbs.
Weight
205 lbs.
81"
Reach
76"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
978
ELO Rating
936
1,131
Peak ELO
1,120
55.2%
Win Rate
58.3%
68.8%
Finish Rate
78.6%
104
Days / Fight
143

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

HollandvsSantos
Active
Status
Retired
1
Win Streak
0
5
Best Streak
4
WWLLW
Last 5 (old → new)
LLWLL

Win Methods

HollandvsSantos
5 (31.3%)
KO/TKO
11 (78.6%)
6 (37.5%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
5 (31.3%)
Decision
3 (21.4%)

Fan Ratings

HollandvsSantos
7.6
Overall
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8.4
Striking
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7.0
Grappling
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6.1
Wrestling
--
6.3
Cardio
--
8.0
Chin
--
8.1
Power
--
9.4
Excitement
--

Head-to-Head Record

Kevin Holland0
–
Thiago Santos1
L
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2Decision - Unanimous - R3
Aug 4, 2018

Common Opponents (1)

HollandvsSantos
W1W
Gerald Meerschaert
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Who Wins?
Kevin Holland ProfileThiago Santos Profile

Kevin Holland vs Thiago Santos: Matchup Breakdown

Kevin Holland is 16-12 (1 NC) in the Welterweight division with a 55.2% win rate. Thiago Santos is 14-10 at Middleweight, winning 58.3% of the time. Kevin Holland is listed as active. Thiago Santos is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Thiago Santos leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 on Aug 4, 2018, won by Thiago Santos by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Kevin Holland holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 978 to 936. Career peaks are 1,131 for Kevin Holland and 1,120 for Thiago Santos. Kevin Holland has 5 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins from 16 victories, a 68.8% finish rate. Thiago Santos has 11 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 78.6% of the time.

Kevin Holland stands 6' 3" with a reach of 81" and fights orthodox. Thiago Santos is 6' 2" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Kevin Holland. Kevin Holland is 33, Thiago Santos is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Kevin Holland has landed 1,288 significant strikes at 50.3% accuracy with 17 takedowns and 40:46 of control time. Thiago Santos has landed 888 at 48.2% with 14 takedowns and 31:38 of control.

Kevin Holland has 0 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Thiago Santos. They share 1 common opponent: Gerald Meerschaert.

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Have Kevin Holland and Thiago Santos fought before?

Yes. Kevin Holland and Thiago Santos have fought once in the UFC. Thiago Santos won by unanimous decision at UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 on August 4, 2018.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Kevin Holland or Thiago Santos?

Kevin Holland has more UFC wins: 16 to 14. Kevin Holland's UFC record is 16-12 (1 NC); Thiago Santos's is 14-10.

KO/TKO wins: Kevin Holland 5, Thiago Santos 11. Submission wins: Kevin Holland 6, Thiago Santos 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Kevin Holland or Thiago Santos?

Kevin Holland is taller at 6'3", to Thiago Santos's 6'2" (1 inch). Kevin Holland has the longer reach: 81 inches to 76.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.