Daniel Santos

Q: What is Daniel Santos's UFC record?

Daniel Santos is 5-2 as a Featherweight fighter — 2 by knockout, 3 by decision or other. Last fight: Beat Bolaji Oki by decision, Oct 2026. 7th most significant strikes landed per fight at Featherweight (79.3). Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Q: Who has Daniel Santos lost to in the UFC?

Daniel Santos has 2 UFC losses: Julio Arce (2022), Dooho Choi (2026).

Q: Who did Daniel Santos fight last?

Daniel Santos beat Bolaji Oki by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev on October 24, 2026.

Q: How tall is Daniel Santos and what is the reach?

Daniel Santos is 5' 7" tall with a 67" reach and weighs 145 lbs.

Q: How many UFC fights has Daniel Santos had?

Daniel Santos has had 7 UFC fights: 5 wins, 2 losses.

Q: What is Daniel Santos's win rate and finish rate?

Daniel Santos has won 5 of 7 UFC fights, a 71.4% win rate. 2 of those wins came inside the distance, a 40% finish rate: 2 by knockout (40%) and 0 by submission (0%).

Q: How many takedowns and strikes has Daniel Santos landed in the UFC?

In 7 UFC fights with official stats, Daniel Santos has landed 433 significant strikes (41.6% accuracy), 14 takedowns (34.1% of attempts) and 2 knockdowns.

Q: How old is Daniel Santos?

Daniel Santos is 31 years old (born March 12, 1995).

"Willycat"

Featherweight 5-2 Active

Age: 31
Height: 5' 7"
Reach: 67"
Stance: Orthodox

Last 5 W W W L W

Last W vs Bolaji Oki Oct 24, 2026

2 KOs

240 Days/Fight

5.14 Sig Str/Min

0.17 TD/Min

18 Rounds

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Statistics

5Wins

2Losses

0Draws

How the wins came

2 KO/TKO 0 Submission 3 Decision

Win rate71.4%5/7
Finish rate40%2/5
KO rate40%2/5
Sub rate0%0/5

Advanced Stats

41.6% Sig. Strike Acc.

34.1% Takedown Acc.

61.9 Sig. Strikes/Fight

2 Takedowns/Fight

0.29 Knockdowns/Fight

3:13 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head

63%

Body

23%

Leg

14%

Career Timeline 7 fights

1,019 Current ELO

1,071 Prime ELO (Oct 2025)

+19 Career Change

WIN

vs Bolaji Oki Unanimous Decision · R3 Oct 24, 2026

+20 → 1,018

→

LOSS

vs Dooho Choi KO/TKO · R2 May 16, 2026

-72 → 998

→

WIN

vs JooSang Yoo KO/TKO · R2 Oct 4, 2025 ▲ PRIME

+30 → 1,070

→

WIN

vs JeongYeong Lee Decision - Unanimous · R3 May 10, 2025

+20 → 1,040

→

WIN

vs Johnny Munoz Decision - Unanimous · R3 Jun 3, 2023

+20 → 1,020

→

WIN

vs John Castaneda KO/TKO · R2 Oct 1, 2022

+30 → 1,000

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LOSS

vs Julio Arce Decision - Unanimous · R3 Apr 9, 2022

-30 → 970

→

Career Statistics 7 of 7 bouts with official stats

Pace

5.14 Strikes landed per minute 5.24 Strikes absorbed per minute 2.49 Takedowns per 15 minutes

-0.11 Strike differential per minute

0.36 Knockdowns per 15 minutes

0.18 Submission attempts per 15 minutes

3:13 Control time per fight

UFC record

5-2 Record

7 Bouts

5 Wins

2 Losses

71.4% Win rate

1 Current win streak

4 Longest win streak

WLWWW Last five

How the fights end

2 Wins by KO/TKO

0 Wins by submission

3 Wins by decision

0 First-round finishes

40.0% Finish rate

1 Loss by KO/TKO

0 Losses by submission

1 Loss by decision

Striking

433 Significant strikes landed

1,041 Significant strikes attempted

41.6% Significant strike accuracy

61.9 Strikes landed per fight

442 Significant strikes absorbed

48.6% Strike defence

562 Total strikes landed

2 Knockdowns scored

2 Knockdowns absorbed

Where the strikes land

273 Landed to the head

63.0% Head share

98 Landed to the body

22.6% Body share

62 Landed to the legs

14.3% Leg share

From where

343 Landed at distance

79.2% Distance share

38 Landed in the clinch

8.8% Clinch share

52 Landed on the ground

12.0% Ground share

Grappling

14 Takedowns landed

41 Takedowns attempted

34.1% Takedown accuracy

6 Takedowns conceded

66.7% Takedown defence

1 Submission attempt

1 Reversal

22m 28s Total control time

6m 35s Control time conceded

Octagon time

1h 24m Total octagon time

12:03 Average fight time

7 Bouts with a comparable clock

Career Rankings where Daniel Santos sits

185th of 1,826 Significant strikes landed per minute 5.14 UFC-wide Top 11%

163rd of 1,885 Significant strikes landed per fight 61.9 UFC-wide Top 9%

7th of 225 Significant strikes landed per fight 79.3 Featherweight Top 4%

483rd of 2,758 Career significant strikes landed 433 UFC-wide Tied Top 18%

15th of 220 Significant strikes landed per minute 6.03 Featherweight Top 7%

157th of 1,278 Win rate 71.4% UFC-wide Tied Top 13%

257th of 2,786 Longest UFC win streak 4 UFC-wide Tied Top 10%

185th of 1,825 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 5.24 UFC-wide Top 11%

390th of 2,758 Career takedowns landed 14 UFC-wide Tied Top 15%

380th of 1,826 Takedowns per 15 minutes 2.49 UFC-wide Top 21%

397th of 2,786 Wins by knockout 2 UFC-wide Tied Top 15%

590th of 2,779 UFC wins 5 UFC-wide Tied Top 22%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Daniel Santos is a Featherweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 5-2. Of 5 career wins, 2 have come by finish (2 by knockout). The current performance-based ELO rating is 1,019, with a career peak of 1,071.

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What is Daniel Santos's UFC record?

Daniel Santos is 5-2 as a Featherweight fighter — 2 by knockout, 3 by decision or other.

Last fight: Beat Bolaji Oki by decision, Oct 2026. 7th most significant strikes landed per fight at Featherweight (79.3).

UFC record: 5-2
KO/TKO wins: 2

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Daniel Santos lost to in the UFC?

Daniel Santos has 2 UFC losses: Julio Arce (2022), Dooho Choi (2026).

Who did Daniel Santos fight last?

Daniel Santos beat Bolaji Oki by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev on October 24, 2026.

How tall is Daniel Santos and what is the reach?

Daniel Santos is 5' 7" tall with a 67" reach and weighs 145 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Daniel Santos had?

Daniel Santos has had 7 UFC fights: 5 wins, 2 losses.

What is Daniel Santos's win rate and finish rate?

Daniel Santos has won 5 of 7 UFC fights, a 71.4% win rate. 2 of those wins came inside the distance, a 40% finish rate: 2 by knockout (40%) and 0 by submission (0%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Daniel Santos landed in the UFC?

In 7 UFC fights with official stats, Daniel Santos has landed 433 significant strikes (41.6% accuracy), 14 takedowns (34.1% of attempts) and 2 knockdowns.

How old is Daniel Santos?

Daniel Santos is 31 years old (born March 12, 1995).