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Nordine Taleb vs Santiago Ponzinibbio

Nordine Taleb is 15-7-0; Santiago Ponzinibbio is 31-10-0. Nordine Taleb is 5 years older than Santiago Ponzinibbio. Nordine Taleb has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Santiago Ponzinibbio. Nordine Taleb is 1" · 3 cm taller than Santiago Ponzinibbio. They have met once: Nordine Taleb 0, Santiago Ponzinibbio 1.

Nordine Taleb
France
Nordine Taleb
15-7-0
Loss · TKOWin · Unanimous DecisionLoss · TKO
WelterweightMet once
Santiago Ponzinibbio
Argentina
Santiago Ponzinibbio
“Argentine Dagger” · 31-10-0
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Nordine Taleb

No background on record

Camp · TriStar Gym
Santiago Ponzinibbio
KickboxingBJJBoxing
  • —Black belt · BJJ
  • —Nitrix 77kg ChampionNitrix Champion Fight
  • —Sao Jose SuperFight 77kg ChampionSao Jose SuperFight
  • —Black Monster 77kg ChampionBlack Monster
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

49%
Head
71%
23%
Body
12%
28%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Nordine Taleblast 12 fights
78%14%
Santiago Ponzinibbiolast 21 fights
95%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Nordine Taleb Santiago Ponzinibbio
Strikes landed / min
3.664.67
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nordine Taleb · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersSantiago Ponzinibbio · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.624.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nordine Taleb · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersSantiago Ponzinibbio · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.940.58
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nordine Taleb · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersSantiago Ponzinibbio · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
76%26%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nordine Taleb · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersSantiago Ponzinibbio · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
74%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nordine Taleb · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersSantiago Ponzinibbio · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nordine Taleb · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSantiago Ponzinibbio · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.66
Strikes landed / min
4.67
2.62
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.79
1.94 / 2.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.58 / 2.2
76%
Takedown accuracy
26%
74%
Takedown defence
71%
2:26
Control time / fight
0:33
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

Nordine Taleb12 UFC fights · 453 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%163/487
15%67/118
28%125/147
Clinch
2%9/13
5%23/26
0%1/3
Ground
11%48/73
4%16/18
0%1/1
Santiago Ponzinibbio21 UFC fights · 1097 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
67%737/2170
12%127/230
16%179/199
Clinch
2%17/33
0%2/2
0%1/2
Ground
2%21/40
1%8/8
0%5/7

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Nordine TalebSantiago Ponzinibbio

Frequently asked questions

Have Nordine Taleb and Santiago Ponzinibbio ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Browne (Sun, Feb 19, 2017), where Santiago Ponzinibbio won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Nordine Taleb and Santiago Ponzinibbio?

Nordine Taleb is 15-7-0 and Santiago Ponzinibbio is 31-10-0.

Who has the longer reach, Nordine Taleb or Santiago Ponzinibbio?

Nordine Taleb has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Santiago Ponzinibbio, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Nordine Taleb or Santiago Ponzinibbio?

Nordine Taleb is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Santiago Ponzinibbio stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Nordine Taleb or Santiago Ponzinibbio?

Nordine Taleb is 45 and Santiago Ponzinibbio is 40.

Who has more finishes, Nordine Taleb or Santiago Ponzinibbio?

Nordine Taleb has 7 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Santiago Ponzinibbio has 23 wins (17 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).