Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Santiago Ponzinibbio
ArgentinaSantiago Ponzinibbio
“Argentine Dagger”
31-10-0
RESULT

Santiago Ponzinibbio def. Sean Strickland (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sean Strickland
United StatesSean Strickland
31-7-0
Sunday, February 22, 2015
Ginasio do Gigantinho, Porto Alegre, Brazil

Santiago Ponzinibbio defeated Sean Strickland by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir, held Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Ginasio do Gigantinho, Porto Alegre. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Santiago Ponzinibbio won the decision.

Fight stats

Santiago Ponzinibbio
Sean Strickland
0
Knockdowns
0
50 of 162
Significant strikes
44 of 167
31%
Sig. strike accuracy
26%
54 of 166
Total strikes
46 of 169
1 of 3
Takedowns
2 of 4
33%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:28
Control time
1:23
Significant strikes by target
39 of 131
Head
39 of 154
6 of 21
Body
2 of 7
5 of 10
Leg
3 of 6
46 of 154
Distance
42 of 161
3 of 7
Clinch
1 of 5
1 of 1
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 58
Sig. str.
14 of 56
21 of 59
Total str.
15 of 57
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:24
Ctrl
0:18
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 47
Sig. str.
17 of 59
15 of 47
Total str.
17 of 59
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 57
Sig. str.
13 of 52
18 of 60
Total str.
14 of 53
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:43

Judges' Scorecards

Guilherme Bravo
#PonzinibbioStrickland
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Mark Collett
#PonzinibbioStrickland
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Marcos Rosales
#PonzinibbioStrickland
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

12
Ponzinibbio
-
1
Strickland
●30-27 Ponzinibbio×9●29-28 Ponzinibbio×3●29-28 Strickland
All 13 media scorecards▾
  • CagePages.com30-27Ponzinibbio
  • MMABrasil.com.br30-27Ponzinibbio
  • Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com30-27Ponzinibbio
  • MMAJunkie.com30-27Ponzinibbio
  • Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Ponzinibbio
  • Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30-27Ponzinibbio
  • Jeff Sherwood · Sherdog.com30-27Ponzinibbio
  • Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com30-27Ponzinibbio
  • MMAMania.com30-27Ponzinibbio
  • SevereMMA.com29-28Ponzinibbio
  • Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Ponzinibbio
  • Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29-28Ponzinibbio
  • Wrestling Observer29-28Strickland

Fan Scorecards

43%
Ponzinibbio
3%
Draw
54%
Strickland
35 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Strickland48.6%●30-27 Ponzinibbio37.1%●29-28 Ponzinibbio5.7%●30-27 Strickland5.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
83%
Ponzinibbio
R2
54%
Strickland
R3
51%
Strickland

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Santiago Ponzinibbio
+173
37% implied win probability
Open: +150Best: +185
Sean Strickland
-212
68% implied win probability
Open: -178Best: -200

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookSantiago PonzinibbioSean Strickland
Bookmaker+185-220
Bovada+150-200
Pinnacle+181-202
sports-interaction+175-227

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Sean Strickland?

Santiago Ponzinibbio defeated Sean Strickland by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir, held Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Ginasio do Gigantinho, Porto Alegre. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Santiago Ponzinibbio won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Sean Strickland?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Santiago Ponzinibbio won the decision.

Was Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Sean Strickland a robbery?

Many scored it for Sean Strickland: 54% of 35 fan cards scored it for Sean Strickland; 92% of 13 media scores picked Santiago Ponzinibbio. The judges gave it to Santiago Ponzinibbio.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Wernei Cardoso
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Santiago Ponzinibbio 41%59% Sean Strickland

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Santiago Ponzinibbio
Striking Technician
5 edges
Sean Strickland
Volume Striker
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

91Power89
93Speed92
96Precision94
96Durability93
95Engine97
61Wrestling91
58Ground87

Biggest edge Sean Strickland, Submissions +32

Attribute by attribute

Santiago Ponzinibbio is on the left of every row, Sean Strickland on the right.
95Punch power90
87Kick power88
97Punch speed94
88Kick speed90
96Accuracy94
61Takedowns91
61Ground striking88
54Submissions86
96Chin94
96Body strength91
95Cardio97

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

31-10-0
Record
31-7-0
1791
Power Index rating
1858
0
Win Streak
2
39
Age
35
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Argentina
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.67
SLpM
5.98
40%
Str. Acc.
42%
4.79
SApM
4.53
61%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

0.58
TD Avg.
0.66
26%
TD Acc.
62%
71%
TD Def.
68%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Santiago Ponzinibbio · 1-4
  • L
    Sam Patterson
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov · Jul 25, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 3:06 · Welterweight
  • L
    Daniel Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo · May 3, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 1:12 · Welterweight
  • W
    Carlston Harris
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2 · Jan 11, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 3:13 · Welterweight
  • L
    Muslim Salikhov
    UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs Cortez · Jul 13, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Kevin Holland
    UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2 · Apr 8, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 3:16 · Welterweight
Sean Strickland · 3-2
  • W
    Khamzat Chimaev
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Anthony Hernandez
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandez · Feb 21, 2026
    TKO · R3 · 2:23 · Middleweight
  • L
    Dricus Du Plessis
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2 · Feb 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Paulo Costa
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs Poirier · Jun 1, 2024
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Dricus Du Plessis
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 21 fights · 25 fights
52.2
Avg sig. strikes
97.2
0.43
Avg takedowns
0.72
0:33
Avg control time
1:21
121
Career high strikes
186
3
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Santiago Ponzinibbio
Strike target
Sean Strickland
71%
Head
81%
12%
Body
14%
17%
Leg
5%
Santiago Ponzinibbio
Strike position
Sean Strickland
95%
Distance
92%
2%
Clinch
3%
3%
Ground
5%