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The Clinch

Brazil “The Sandman” 2004-2013 · 19 rounds on file

Jorge Santiago

3-6-0 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 132/372
Takedown accuracy 3/10
Sig. strikes / round 6.9
Control / round 0:18
Inside the distance 100% 3 of 3 wins
Height
6′1″185.4 cm
Reach
75″190.5 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Age
4609 OCT 1980
Listed weight
170 lb77.1 kg
Pressure Striker Automatically assigned from data across 9 fights - 1.6 takedown attempts and 8% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 5 2-3-0 vs 1532 avg
Submission Grappler 3 1-2-0
Positional Controller 2 1-1-0
Hybrid 4 1-3-0 vs 1531 avg
Well-Rounded 4 1-3-0

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 5 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

12 JUN 2004 - lost to Diego Sanchez · Decision (Unanimous) 28 JUN 2006 - beat Justin Levens · Technical Knockout 17 AUG 2006 - lost to Chris Leben · Technical Knockout 13 DEC 2006 - lost to Alan Belcher · Technical Knockout 16 NOV 2007 - beat Trevor Prangley · Technical Knockout 16 NOV 2007 - beat Sean Salmon · Technical Knockout 28 MAY 2011 - lost to Brian Stann · Technical Knockout 08 OCT 2011 - lost to Demian Maia · Decision (Unanimous) 16 FEB 2013 - lost to Gunnar Nelson · Decision (Unanimous)

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 19 rounds across 9 of 9 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 6.9
Sig. strikes absorbed 10.7
Takedowns landed 0.2
Knockdowns 0.2
Sub. attempts 0.2
Control time 0:18 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 35% 132/372
Takedowns 30% 3/10
Opponents’ accuracy 44% 204/465

Where the strikes land

Head 60% 79
Body 24% 32
Leg 16% 21

And from where

At distance 64% 85
In the clinch 26% 34
On the ground 10% 13

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 3 won Technical Knockout · 3-3
Decision 0 won Decision (Unanimous) · 0-3

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
16 FEB 2013 Gunnar Nelson Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 43 42 UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald
08 OCT 2011 Demian Maia Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 18 24 UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3
28 MAY 2011 Brian Stann Lost Technical Knockout R2 4:29 14 47 UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill
16 NOV 2007 Sean Salmon Won Technical Knockout R1 0:24 2 0 Strikeforce - Four Men Enter, One Man Survives
16 NOV 2007 Trevor Prangley Won Technical Knockout R1 2:31 11 6 Strikeforce - Four Men Enter, One Man Survives
13 DEC 2006 Alan Belcher Lost Technical Knockout R3 2:45 14 29 UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs
17 AUG 2006 Chris Leben Lost Technical Knockout R2 0:35 6 9 UFC Fight Night 6
28 JUN 2006 Justin Levens Won Technical Knockout R1 2:13 9 0 UFC Fight Night 5
12 JUN 2004 Diego Sanchez Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 15 47 KOTC 36: Unfinished Business