Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Cornel Thompson def. Jean Do Santos (Decision)
Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Sofitel Dome, Cotonou, Benin
Cornel Thompson defeated Jean Do Santos by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of PFL Africa 4: 2025 Finals, held Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Sofitel Dome, Cotonou.
Fight stats
Cornel Thompson
Jean Do Santos
0
Knockdowns
0
10 of 18
Significant strikes
19 of 35
56%
Sig. strike accuracy
54%
95 of 103
Total strikes
90 of 114
1 of 2
Takedowns
4 of 4
50%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
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Reversals
—
0:10
Control time
9:39
Significant strikes by target
4 of 11
Head
9 of 24
3 of 3
Body
6 of 6
3 of 4
Leg
4 of 5
4 of 11
Distance
5 of 11
2 of 3
Clinch
1 of 3
4 of 4
Ground
13 of 21
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 15
Sig. str.
6 of 12
20 of 27
Total str.
19 of 25
1 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
0:50
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
1 of 1
Sig. str.
10 of 15
36 of 36
Total str.
47 of 58
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:38
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
1 of 2
Sig. str.
3 of 8
39 of 40
Total str.
24 of 31
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:11
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cornel Thompson vs Jean Do Santos?
Cornel Thompson defeated Jean Do Santos by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of PFL Africa 4: 2025 Finals, held Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Sofitel Dome, Cotonou.
Referee
Bobby Karagiannidis
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Cornel Thompson 50%50% Jean Do Santos
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
12-3-0
Record
9-3-0
1500
Elo rating
1500
2
Win Streak
0
31
Age
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5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
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Stance
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Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Nigeria
Nationality
Benin
Striking Profile
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SLpM
—
—
Str. Acc.
—
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SApM
—
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
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TD Avg.
—
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TD Acc.
—
—
TD Def.
—
—
Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Cornel Thompson · 2-0
Jean Do Santos · 0-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 2 fights · 2 fights
30.5
Avg sig. strikes
16.5
2.00
Avg takedowns
1.50
5:00
Avg control time
0:40
42
Career high strikes
23
4
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Cornel Thompson
Strike target
Jean Do Santos
23%
Head
48%
36%
Body
30%
41%
Leg
21%
Cornel Thompson
Strike position
Jean Do Santos
11%
Distance
6%
16%
Clinch
24%
73%
Ground
71%