Mairon Santos defeated Sodiq Yusuff by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales, held Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Mairon Santos won the decision.
Sodiq Yusuff vs Mairon Santos
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 11 media scorecards
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Santos
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-27Santos
- CombatPress.com30-27Santos
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30-27Santos
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection30-27Santos
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com30-27Santos
- Jake Noecker · Home of Fight29-28Santos
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29-28Santos
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Santos
- MMAMania.com29-28Santos
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Yusuff
Fan Scorecards
44 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 19 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Sodiq Yusuff | Mairon Santos | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4casters | +166 | -178 | |
| 4Cx | +162 | -182 | |
| Bet105 | +170 | -195 | |
| BetAnything | +170 | -200 | |
| BetMGM | +130 | -155 | |
| BetOnline | +165 | -190 | |
| BetRivers | +130 | -162 | |
| BetUS | +158 | -190 | |
| Betway | +600 | -1429 | |
| Bookmaker | +146 | -181 | |
| Bovada | +155 | -180 | |
| Caesars | +125 | -150 | |
| Circa | +170 | -195 | |
| Cloudbet | +156 | -172 | |
| DraftKings | +1500 | -4000 | |
| FanDuel | +104 | -134 | |
| mybookie | +120 | -147 | |
| Pinnacle | +166 | -190 | |
| SXBet | +158 | -176 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Mairon Santos spends 79% of fight time at distance.
- Sodiq Yusuff absorbs 4.26 significant strikes a minute, more than 75% of UFC fighters.
- Sodiq Yusuff lands 5.29 significant strikes a minute, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Team Lloyd Irvin · Nigeria- —Brown belt · BJJ
- 2024Champion · The Ultimate FighterFeatherweight
- —Champion · Brazil State Championship
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- LUFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales · May 17, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs Barboza · Oct 14, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- W
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- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje · Mar 30, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WSuman MokhtarianUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa · Dec 2, 2018TKO · R1 · 2:14 · Featherweight
- WDana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 14 · Jul 24, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- LLuis GomezTitan FC 47 · Dec 15, 2017TKO · R1 · 4:12 · Featherweight
- W
- WChuka WillisVictory FC 56 · Apr 14, 2017Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- WDevin TurnerVictory FC 54 · Dec 9, 2016TKO · R2 · 2:25 · Lightweight
- WJohn RamirezVictory FC 52 · Jul 16, 2016Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- WAlvin MercerShogun Fights 14 · Apr 16, 2016TKO · R2 · 4:08 · Featherweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales · May 17, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev · Mar 8, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho · Aug 24, 2024TKO · R2 · 1:30 · Ultimate Fighter 32 Featherweight
- WRafael BarbosaLFA 155: Do Nascimento vs. Hodge · Mar 24, 2023Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
Full record · 18 fightsShow less
- L
- WPaulo Roberto AquilesShowtime Fights 4 · Feb 20, 2021TKO · Lightweight
- WAndre BorgesShooto Brasil 103 · Nov 8, 2020Split Decision · Lightweight
- WJulio PereiraShooto Brasil · Mar 1, 2020TKO · R3 · 4:27 · Featherweight
- WBaba Boundjou NadjombeAres FC 1 · Dec 14, 2019Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- WRobert WilsonFavela Kombat 33 · Oct 12, 2019Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- WWillian TellesCuritiba Top Fight 12 · Sep 28, 2019TKO · R1 · 2:43
- WPaulo Ricardo RodriguesDC Pro 3: Cyborg vs Verner · Aug 17, 2019TKO · R3 · 4:52
- WVinicius MorinischiSicario MMA 5 · Jun 29, 2019TKO · R1 · 2:08 · Lightweight
- W
- WMicael BragaShooto Brasil 91 · Apr 5, 2019Unanimous Decision
- WAlan FerreiraMMA Brutus 1 · Mar 24, 2019TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WPhelipe SilvaX-Force MMA 9 · Mar 16, 2019TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Sodiq Yusuff vs Mairon Santos?
Mairon Santos defeated Sodiq Yusuff by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales, held Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Mairon Santos won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Sodiq Yusuff vs Mairon Santos?
The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Mairon Santos won the decision.
Was Sodiq Yusuff vs Mairon Santos a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 89% of 44 fan cards scored it for Mairon Santos; 91% of 11 media scores picked Mairon Santos.