Thiago Santos, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has competed in the UFC with an impressive record of 22 wins, 11 losses, and no draws. He stands tall at 6' 2" and weighs 205 lbs., boasting a reach of 76". In his orthodox stance, Santos demonstrated a significant striking rate of 3.72 per minute during his UFC career, with an accuracy of 48%. However, he also absorbed strikes at a rate of 2.57 per minute, showcasing a strike defense of 53%. In terms of grappling, Santos averages 0.88 takedowns per 15 minutes and maintains a takedown accuracy of 33%, while his submission attempts are relatively low at 0.1 per 15 minutes. Throughout his career, Santos has achieved notable victories, including a win against Nate Marquardt, whose ELO rating was 1092. In recent years, he competed in five fights, starting with a loss to Glover Teixeira via rear naked choke in November 2020. This was followed by another loss against Aleksandar Rakic in March 2021, resulting in a unanimous decision. However, Santos bounced back with a win against Johnny Walker in October 2021, also via unanimous decision. His next fight saw him lose to Magomed Ankalaev in March 2022, again by unanimous decision. Most recently, on August 6, 2022, Santos suffered a loss against Jamahal Hill due to elbows in a knockout/technical knockout (KO/TKO) victory for Hill.