Hector Santiago: record, fights and statistics
Hector Santiago is a bantamweight fighter from Brazil with a published career record of 7-1-0. StatsNext stores 1 UFC bouts for Hector Santiago (1-0). In the 6 fights stored since Jul 12, 2025, Hector Santiago is 5-1.
Profile
| Height | 5'6" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 69" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Bantamweight |
| Born | 1993 |
Hector Santiago: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts | All stored bouts |
|---|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| Significant striking defense | ||
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 2.54 | 2.54 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Takedown accuracy | ||
| Takedown defense | ||
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Share of fight time in control | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 1 (5.9) | 1 (5.9) |
Significant strikes landed: 80% head, 20% body, 0% legs; 86.7% at distance, 0% in the clinch, 13.3% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 1 | 0 |
| Submission | 0 | 0 |
| Decision | 0 | 0 |
1-0 in the 1 stored UFC bouts since July 12, 2025, averaging 5.9 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders
2026 season: Hector Santiago among fighters
| Figure | Hector Santiago | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Wins by KO, TKO or submission | 66.7 | 189th of 360 |
The same figures and places as the StatsNext Stats Explorer for the 2026 season, among the fighters with enough fights that season. 1st is the best (the lowest for figures where lower is better).
Wins and losses by method since Jul 12, 2025
- 5 wins: 4 by ko/tko, 1 by decision
- 1 loss: 1 by submission
Striking and grappling totals since Jul 12, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 30 of 111 (27.0%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 32 of 59 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 1 |
| Takedowns landed | 0 of 0 |
| Opponent takedowns | 0 of 1 (100.0% defended) |
| Submission attempts | 0 |
| Control time | 0:07 |
Totals over 1 of 6 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Lawrence Lui (3-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 0:53 | 5.9 | Bantamweight | 30 of 111 (32) | 0 of 0 | 0:07 |
| May 23, 2026 | Paulo Nogueira (0-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 | |||||
| Mar 15, 2026 | Fernando Henrique (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 | 15 | ||||
| Dec 21, 2025 | Maycon Alcino (0-0) | Loss | Submission | R2 | |||||
| Sep 28, 2025 | Mateus Sales (0-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 | |||||
| Jul 12, 2025 | Thiago Santos (0-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 |
Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.
How to read these numbers
- The career record is the provider’s current record for the fighter. StatsNext stores UFC bouts from 1993 and other promotions’ cards from 2025, so stored bouts can be fewer than the career.
- Many regional fights have results but no statistics; figures state the bouts they cover.
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Research in StatsNext
- Hector Santiago in StatsNext: fighter research with striking and grappling over the last 3, last 5 or all bouts, outcomes, matchups and current fight markets
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