Fighter

Mike Santiago

"Little Bully"

22-14-0

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 4-1

22-14-0 · 18 finishes · Full stats →

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Mike Santiago holds a professional MMA record of 22-14-0. Mike Santiago has won 22 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 14 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 9 by submission. In the UFC, Mike Santiago lands 3.44 significant strikes per minute with 49% accuracy and averages 2.66 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: June 9, 2018. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
Weight: 145 lbs66 kg
Reach: 69"175 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1989-07-28
Age: 37
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Melrose Park, United States

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

Top Notch Fitness · United States

Career stats

UFC careerRecord: 0-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.44per min

49% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.58per min

36% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed2.66per 15 min

50% success

Takedowns stuffed53%

Submission attempts1.1per 15 min

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Mike Santiago earns per fight.

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Career history

LOSS
vs Bruno Azeredo
UAE Warriors 12· Jul 31, 2020· Lightweight· 22-14 vs 14-9
SUB
R2 · 2:11
LOSS
vs Timur Nagibin
RCC MMA: Intro 6· Nov 16, 2019· Lightweight· 22-13 vs 15-4
TKO
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs Alonzo Martinez
Final Fight Championship 37· May 30, 2019· Catchweight· 22-12 vs 47-23-1
SUB
R2 · 3:22
LOSS
vs Dan Ige
UFCUFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero· Jun 9, 2018· Featherweight· 21-12 vs 9-2
TKO
R1 · 0:50
LOSS
vs Mads Burnell
UFCUFC Fight Night: Stephens vs Choi· Jan 14, 2018· Featherweight· 21-11 vs 9-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Zabit Magomedsharipov
UFCUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Struve· Sep 2, 2017· Featherweight· 21-10 vs 13-1
SUB
R2 · 4:22
WIN
vs Mark Cherico
UFCDana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 7· Aug 22, 2017· Featherweight· 21-9 vs 11-2
KO
R1 · 2:59
WIN
vs Nick Wayne×2Title bout · Title win #2
HFC 33· Apr 15, 2017· Lightweight· 20-9 vs 2-5
TKO
R1 · 2:07
WIN
vs Bill Kamery×1Title bout · Title win #1
HFC 31: Santiago vs. Kamery· Nov 5, 2016· Featherweight· 19-9 vs 13-6
SUB
R1 · 2:34
WIN
vs Luis Saldana
RFA 39: Barcelos vs. Moffett· Jun 17, 2016· Featherweight· 18-9 vs 10-5
TKO
R3 · 2:27
WIN
vs Lester Caslow×2Title bout · Title win #2
Ring of Combat 54· Mar 4, 2016· Featherweight· 17-9 vs 15-11
SUB
R1 · 3:40
WIN
vs Jose Pacheco
XFO 56: Outdoor War 11· Aug 15, 2015· Featherweight· 16-9 vs 8-8-1
SUB
R1 · 4:29
WIN
vs Mervin Rodriguez×1Title bout · Title win #1
Ring of Combat 51· Jun 5, 2015· Featherweight· 15-9 vs 8-9-1
UD
WIN
vs Shelby Graham
XFO 55· Apr 25, 2015· Featherweight· 14-9 vs 5-11
SUB
R1 · 2:47
WIN
vs Kenny Foster
Ring of Combat 50· Jan 23, 2015· Featherweight· 13-9 vs 11-9
SUB
R1 · 1:33
WIN
vs Eric Calderon
APFC 17· Oct 11, 2014· Lightweight· 12-9 vs 4-4
SUB
R1 · 3:37
WIN
vs Gustavo Rodriguez
XFO 52: Outdoor War 10· Aug 9, 2014· Lightweight· 11-9 vs 5-11
SUB
R1 · 1:08
LOSS
vs Frankie Perez
Ring of Combat 47· Jan 24, 2014· Lightweight· 10-9 vs 8-0
SUB
R1 · 1:56
LOSS
vs Mike Medrano
CFFC 26: Sullivan vs. Martinez· Aug 17, 2013· Lightweight· 10-8 vs 11-10
SUB
R1 · 0:31
LOSS
vs Phillipe Nover
Ring of Combat 45· Jun 14, 2013· Lightweight· 10-7 vs 9-5-1
UD
WIN
vs Terry House Jr.
HFC 15: Santiago vs. House· Apr 6, 2013· Featherweight· 10-6 vs 5-5
SUB
R2 · 2:54
WIN
vs Dustin Phillips
MMA Xtreme Showdown· Dec 1, 2012· Catchweight· 9-6 vs 13-7
SUB
R1 · 3:20
LOSS
vs Deividas Taurosevicius
Ring of Combat 42· Sep 14, 2012· Featherweight· 8-6 vs 15-5
SUB
R2 · 3:50
WIN
vs Omar Vega
Maxximo Fighting Championship· Jun 2, 2012· 8-5 vs 3-2
TKO
LOSS
vs Taurean Bogguess
XFO 43· Apr 13, 2012· Featherweight· 7-5 vs 12-7
SUB
R1 · 0:31
WIN
vs Patrick Murphy
Xtreme Gladiator Challenge· Mar 17, 2012· 7-4 vs 0-4
TKO
R1 · 2:14
WIN
vs Andrew Osborne
Pure MMA· Jan 22, 2012· 6-4 vs 2-2
TKO
LOSS
vs Josh Shockley
CCC 4· Oct 15, 2011· Catchweight· 5-4 vs 7-1-1
SUB
R1 · 2:18
LOSS
vs Brendan Weafer
Xtreme Fight Events Cage Wars· Jul 29, 2011· 5-3 vs 6-3
SUB
WIN
vs Zach Underwood
North American Fighting Championship· May 5, 2011· 5-2 vs 8-4
DEC
LOSS
vs Eric Kriegermeier
Chicago Cagefighting Championship· Mar 4, 2011· 4-2 vs 3-1
SUB
WIN
vs Jeff Green
HFC 6: New Years Nemesis· Jan 14, 2011· Lightweight· 4-1 vs 1-5-1
SUB
R1 · 2:37
WIN
vs Ramon Barber
Illinois Regional· Nov 24, 2010· 3-1 vs 2-4
TKO
LOSS
vs Donavon Winters
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Aug 14, 2010· 2-1 vs 4-1
TKO
WIN
vs Jake Murphy
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Jun 5, 2010· 2-0 vs 0-1
DEC
WIN
vs Brian van Hoven
Maryland Regional· Apr 30, 2010· 1-0 vs 5-1
DEC

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1607▼20
Peak: 1658Aug 22, 2017
Rated fights: 36

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Frequently asked questions

When does Mike Santiago fight next?

Mike Santiago has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Mike Santiago's record?

Mike Santiago's professional MMA record is 22-14-0.

Who is Mike Santiago fighting next?

Mike Santiago's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Mike Santiago fight last?

Mike Santiago most recently fought Dan Ige at UFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero on Saturday, June 9, 2018, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Mike Santiago fight in?

Mike Santiago fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does Mike Santiago have?

Mike Santiago has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 11 wins by submission.

How tall is Mike Santiago?

Mike Santiago is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Mike Santiago weigh?

Mike Santiago weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is Mike Santiago's reach?

Mike Santiago has a reach of 69" (175 cm).

How old is Mike Santiago?

Mike Santiago is 37 years old (born Jul 28, 1989).

Where is Mike Santiago from?

Mike Santiago is from United States.

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