Daniel Santos vs Bolaji Oki: statistical comparison
Daniel Santos vs Bolaji Oki is scheduled at Featherweight on October 24, 2026 at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev, 3 rounds. Before the fight, StatsNext stored 6 UFC bouts for Daniel Santos (4-2) and 5 for Bolaji Oki (2-3).
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How do Daniel Santos and Bolaji Oki compare statistically?
Daniel Santos lands 5.14 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 5.37 (6 UFC bouts with statistics); Bolaji Oki lands 6.17 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 5.15 (5 UFC bouts with statistics). Grappling: Daniel Santos 2.59 takedowns per 15 minutes with 73.3% takedown defense; Bolaji Oki 1.07 takedowns per 15 minutes with 75.0% takedown defense.
| Daniel Santos | Bolaji Oki | |
|---|---|---|
| StatsNext page | Daniel Santos | Bolaji Oki |
| Career record (published now) | 14-3 | 10-4 |
| Stored UFC record before the bout | 4-2 | 2-3 |
| Height | 5'7" | 5'10" |
| Reach | 67" | 73" |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| Born | 1995 | 1995 |
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.14 | 6.17 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 5.37 | 5.15 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 40.5% | 44.7% |
| Significant striking defense | 50.5% | 61.1% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.43 | 0.27 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.59 | 1.07 |
| Takedown accuracy | 33.3% | |
| Takedown defense | 73.3% | 75.0% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 4.50 | 1.80 |
| Share of fight time in control | 30.0% | 12.0% |
| Wins by KO/TKO / submission / decision | 2 / 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| Losses by KO/TKO / submission / decision | 1 / 0 / 1 | 2 / 1 / 0 |
| Average bout (minutes) | 11.6 | 11.2 |
| UFC bouts with statistics (minutes) | 6 (69) | 5 (56) |
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.
What the numbers show
Striking volume
- Daniel Santos lands 5.14 and absorbs 5.37 significant strikes per minute (differential -0.23; 6 bouts, 69.4 min).
- Bolaji Oki lands 6.17 and absorbs 5.15 significant strikes per minute (differential +1.02; 5 bouts, 56.1 min).
Accuracy against defense
- Daniel Santos lands 40.5% of significant attempts (357 of 882); opponents have landed 38.9% against Bolaji Oki (289 of 743).
- Bolaji Oki lands 44.7% of significant attempts (346 of 774); opponents have landed 49.5% against Daniel Santos (373 of 753).
Takedowns and control
- Daniel Santos lands 2.59 takedowns per 15 min (12 of 36, 33.3%; 6 bouts) with 4.50 control minutes per 15. Bolaji Oki has stopped 75.0% of 12 takedown attempts.
- Bolaji Oki lands 1.07 takedowns per 15 min (4 of 7; 5 bouts) with 1.80 control minutes per 15. Daniel Santos has stopped 73.3% of 15 takedown attempts.
Finishing and being finished
- Daniel Santos: 2 of 4 wins inside the distance (2 KO/TKO, 0 submission); finished in 1 of 2 losses (1 KO/TKO, 0 submission). Average bout 11.6 min (6 bouts).
- Bolaji Oki: 0 of 2 wins inside the distance (0 KO/TKO, 0 submission); finished in 3 of 3 losses (2 KO/TKO, 1 submission). Average bout 11.2 min (5 bouts).
Knockdowns
- Daniel Santos: 2 knockdowns scored in 6 bouts; knocked down 2 times in 6 bouts with the opponent's statistics; 1 KO/TKO loss.
- Bolaji Oki: 1 knockdown scored in 5 bouts; knocked down 3 times in 5 bouts with the opponent's statistics; 2 KO/TKO losses.
Height and reach
- Bolaji Oki has a 6 in reach advantage (67 in vs 73 in).
- Bolaji Oki is 3 in taller.
Recent form
- Daniel Santos: L KO/TKO, W KO/TKO, W DEC in the last 3. Last 3 bouts: 6.32 landed and 5.72 absorbed per min, against 5.14 and 5.37 over 6 stored bouts.
- Bolaji Oki: L KO/TKO, L KO/TKO, W DEC in the last 3.
Context
- Bolaji Oki: last stored bout was at Lightweight; this one is listed at Featherweight.
Each line states its sample. Fight-level totals only: the provider publishes no round-by-round statistics. Results against takedown pressure count what happened in each bout; style labels, short-notice replacements and weigh-in misses are not published. History, not a prediction.
Daniel Santos: recent UFC bouts
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | Dooho Choi (4-4-1) | Loss | KO/TKO | R2 4:29 | 9.5 | Featherweight | 72 of 182 (72) | 0 of 6 | 0:54 |
| Oct 4, 2025 | JooSang Yoo (1-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 0:21 | 5.4 | Catchweight | 27 of 62 (31) | 1 of 2 | 1:23 |
| May 10, 2025 | JeongYeong Lee (4-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 90 of 184 (68) | 6 of 18 | 6:06 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Johnny Munoz (2-2) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Bantamweight | 50 of 91 (18) | 3 of 4 | 10:47 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | John Castaneda (2-1) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 4:28 | 9.5 | Catchweight | 69 of 134 (57) | 2 of 4 | 0:52 |
Bolaji Oki: recent UFC bouts
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Manoel Sousa (0-0) | Loss | KO/TKO | R3 4:12 | 14.2 | Lightweight | 84 of 170 (71) | 1 of 2 | 3:23 |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Mason Jones (2-2) | Loss | KO/TKO | R2 3:18 | 8.3 | Lightweight | 38 of 99 (57) | 0 of 1 | 0:21 |
| May 31, 2025 | Michael Aswell (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 136 of 303 (118) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Chris Duncan (2-1) | Loss | Submission | R1 3:34 | 3.6 | Lightweight | 28 of 50 (10) | 2 of 3 | 1:11 |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Timmy Cuamba (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 60 of 152 (33) | 1 of 1 | 1:49 |
About this comparison
- Built from each fighter's stored UFC bouts before October 24, 2026; UFC bouts are stored from 1993 and statistics for most bouts from 2015. Control time counts bouts from 2019, when it is published.
- Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date.
- Bouts are listed as announced; cards change until fight night.
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Keep researching
- Daniel Santos · Bolaji Oki
- UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev
- Daniel Santos vs Bolaji Oki in StatsNext: Fight Research with what matters in the fight and the fight market
- UFC striking statistics · UFC grappling statistics
