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Argentina
La Plata, Buenos Aires
Santiago Ponzinibbio
"
Argentine Dagger
"
AGE
38
/
Sep 26, 1986
HEIGHT
6'0"
/
182.88 cm
WEIGHT
170 lbs
/
77.11 kg
ASSOCIATION
American Top Team
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
29
KO
/
TKO
16
55%
SUBMISSIONS
6
21%
DECISIONS
7
24%
Losses
8
KO
/
TKO
4
50%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
4
50%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Muslim Salikhov
UFC on ESPN 59 - Namajunas vs. Cortez
Jul / 13 / 2024
Decision (Split)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Kevin Holland
UFC 287 - Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
Apr / 08 / 2023
KO (Punch)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
3:16
win
Alex Morono
UFC 282 - Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev
Dec / 10 / 2022
TKO (Punches)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
2:29
loss
Michel Pereira
UFC Fight Night 206 - Holm vs. Vieira
May / 21 / 2022
Decision (Split)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Geoff Neal
UFC 269 - Oliveira vs. Poirier
Dec / 11 / 2021
Decision (Split)
Mark Smith
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Miguel Baeza
UFC Fight Night 189 - Rozenstruik vs. Sakai
Jun / 05 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Jingliang Li
UFC on ABC 1 - Holloway vs. Kattar
Jan / 16 / 2021
KO (Punch)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:25
win
Neil Magny
UFC Fight Night 140 - Magny vs. Ponzinibbio
Nov / 17 / 2018
KO (Punch)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
4
2:36
win
Mike Perry
UFC on Fox 26 - Lawler vs. dos Anjos
Dec / 16 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Gunnar Nelson
UFC Fight Night 113 - Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio
Jul / 16 / 2017
KO (Punches)
Leon Roberts
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:22
win
Nordine Taleb
UFC Fight Night 105 - Lewis vs. Browne
Feb / 19 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Cyril Desjardins
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Zak Cummings
UFC Fight Night 92 - Rodriguez vs. Caceres
Aug / 06 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Court McGee
UFC on Fox 19 - Teixeira vs. Evans
Apr / 16 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:15
win
Andreas Stahl
UFC Fight Night 80 - Namajunas vs. VanZant
Dec / 10 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:25
loss
Lorenz Larkin
UFC Fight Night 70 - Machida vs. Romero
Jun / 27 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
3:07
win
Sean Strickland
UFC Fight Night 61 - Bigfoot vs. Mir
Feb / 22 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Wernei Cardoso
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Wendell de Oliveira Marques
UFC Fight Night 51 - Bigfoot vs. Arlovski 2
Sep / 13 / 2014
KO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:20
loss
Ryan LaFlare
UFC Fight Night 32 - Belfort vs. Henderson
Nov / 09 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Cleiton Duarte
SJSF - Sao Jose Super Fight 2
Jun / 09 / 2012
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
2:38
win
Sebastian de Oliveira Jr.
Insano Empalux - Grand Prix
Mar / 02 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
1
2:12
win
Diego Vieira
Insano Empalux - Grand Prix
Mar / 02 / 2012
Submission (Armbar)
1
1:59
win
William Dias
MBC - Monster Black Combat
Dec / 12 / 2011
TKO (Retirement)
2
5:00
win
Sebastian de Oliveira Jr.
SJSF - Sao Jose Super Fight 1
Oct / 01 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
1
2:00
win
Lucas Nascimento
NCF - Nitrix Champion Fight 8
Sep / 17 / 2011
TKO (Knee Injury)
1
1:30
win
Deivid Daniel dos Santos
NCF - Nitrix Champion Fight 8
Sep / 17 / 2011
KO (Head Kick)
3
0:15
loss
Leonardo Mafra Teixeira
CMMA - Centurion Mixed Martial Arts 2
Jul / 09 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Marcos Delonei
1
3:17
win
Geverson Pereira Bergamo
BFL - Brazilian Fight League 9
Nov / 06 / 2010
Submission
1
0:00
win
Yuri Fraga
AF - Amazon Fight 5
Oct / 14 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Arthur Mariano
3
5:00
win
Felipe Santos
EFC - Expo Fighting Championship
Aug / 21 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
1
4:25
win
Henrique Inseto
HK - Hero Kombat 1
Apr / 24 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
2
4:53
win
Ezequiel Ricci
Real Fights 7 - Apocalypse Night
Mar / 27 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Andrez Jimenez
AFC - Argentina Fighting Championships 2
Dec / 27 / 2009
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
0:00
win
Diego Lopez
EFN - Explotion Fight Night 2
Nov / 01 / 2009
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
2:31
win
Matias Sosa Campi
Real Fights 6 - Respect
Sep / 27 / 2009
Submission (Kimura)
0
0:00
win
Emiliano Candau
CDM - Cupide del MMA 2
Nov / 07 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
2
3:12
win
Lucas Funes
CDM - Cupide del MMA 1
Oct / 05 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
1
1:30
win
Gaston Micucci
CD - Copa Desafio
Jul / 19 / 2008
KO (Head Kick)
3
3:13
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