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Akbar Abdullaev vs Ednilson Santos

Akbar Abdullaev is 14-0-0; Ednilson Santos is 14-8-1. Ednilson Santos is 5 years older than Akbar Abdullaev. Ednilson Santos has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Akbar Abdullaev. They have met once: Akbar Abdullaev 1, Ednilson Santos 0.

Akbar Abdullaev
Kyrgyzstan
Akbar Abdullaev
“Bakal” · 14-0-0
TKOTKOTKO
LightweightMet once
Ednilson Santos
Brazil
Ednilson Santos
“Cai Cai” · 14-8-1
TKOUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Akbar Abdullaev
Muay ThaiKickboxing
  • 2022Champion · Wef Grand Prix 66kg66 kg
  • 2024"After three short fights and three highlight-reel knockouts in ONE, he's earned a total of US$150,000 in performance bonuses"; the Halil Amir KO (ONE Fight Night 22, May 2024) drew a $50,000 bonus from Chatri Sityodtong.
Camp · Al Munar Team · Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Ednilson Santos
  • 2021Runner-up · Budo Sento ChampionshipLightweight
Camp · Cruz MMA · Nutley, New Jersey, US

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Akbar Abdullaevlast 4 fights
39%16%45%
Ednilson Santoslast 1 fight
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Akbar Abdullaev· from fights outside the UFC Ednilson Santos· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
7.100.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akbar Abdullaev · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersEdnilson Santos · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.079.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akbar Abdullaev · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersEdnilson Santos · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.450.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akbar Abdullaev · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersEdnilson Santos · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Akbar Abdullaev · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersEdnilson Santos · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

7.10
Strikes landed / min
0.00
1.07
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
9.47
4.45 / 5.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
5:46
Control time / fight
0:00
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Akbar Abdullaev4 fights · by range and by target
Range
18%Distance · 97
42%Clinch · 228
40%Ground · 214
Target
81%Head · 253
14%Body · 44
5%Leg · 14

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Akbar Abdullaev and Ednilson Santos ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Dana White's Contender Series 92 (Tue, Sep 15, 2026), where Akbar Abdullaev won by TKO.

What are the records of Akbar Abdullaev and Ednilson Santos?

Akbar Abdullaev is 14-0-0 and Ednilson Santos is 14-8-1.

Who has the longer reach, Akbar Abdullaev or Ednilson Santos?

Ednilson Santos has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Akbar Abdullaev, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Akbar Abdullaev or Ednilson Santos?

Neither. Both stand 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Akbar Abdullaev or Ednilson Santos?

Ednilson Santos is 34 and Akbar Abdullaev is 29.

Who has more finishes, Akbar Abdullaev or Ednilson Santos?

Akbar Abdullaev has 14 wins inside the distance (13 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Ednilson Santos has 8 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).