1517RATING · 170 LB

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

No. 44 at welterweight. 11–6–1 in the UFC since 2015.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

170 lb20162018202020222024
11–6–1UFC record
5 of 11Dominant wins
83Average win score
43rdOpposition, percentile
How the wins came4 KO/TKO 1 submission 6 decision
Finish rate45% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 6
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time11:35
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.1 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy41%
Takedowns per 15 min0.9
Control time15% of the fight
Best winCurtis Millender rated 1676 at 170 lb going in

Against the division

How Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
23
45%
Average win scoreOut of 100
16
82.8
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
27
43rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
29
45%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
53
+0.71
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
42
4.09
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
53
3.38
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
47
0.85
ControlShare of fight time in control
51
15%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

5 of 11 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 6 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Curtis Millender, rated 1676 at 170 lb. Dominant in 5 of 11 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

170 lb

No. 44 of 80 active men ranked at welterweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1517 across 18 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 170 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
11–6–1Record at 170 lb
5 of 11Dominant wins
83Average win score
1424Avg opponent rating
How the wins came4 KO/TKO 1 submission 6 decision
Finish rate45% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 6
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time11:35
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.1 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy41%
Takedowns per 15 min0.9
Control time15% of the fight
Best winCurtis Millender rated 1676 going in

Output figures cover 17 of 18 fights; the rest have no round-by-round stats.

Against the division

How Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
35
45%
Average win scoreOut of 100
17
82.8
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
28
43rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
39
45%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
52
+0.71
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
43
4.09
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
48
3.38
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
39
0.85
ControlShare of fight time in control
46
15%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

5 of 11 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 6 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Curtis Millender, rated 1676 at 170 lb. Dominant in 5 of 11 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

18 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
2 Aug 2025Loss11–89Neil MagnyKO/TKOR2 4:39WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park
15 Mar 2025Loss7–93Chidi NjokuaniKO/TKOR2 2:19WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2
9 Nov 2024Win88–12Zachary ScrogginKO/TKOR1 1:15WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates
1 Jun 2024Loss18–82Randy Brownunanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier
4 Nov 2023Draw–Rinat Fakhretdinovmajority decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis
3 Jun 2023Win72–28Abubakar Nurmagomedovsplit decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi
30 Oct 2021Win82–18Benoit Saint Denisunanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira
11 Jul 2020Loss30–70Muslim Salikhovsplit decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal
14 Mar 2020Win78–22Aleksei Kunchenkounanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
31 Aug 2019Loss11–89Li JingliangKO/TKOR3 4:51WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang
9 Mar 2019Win89–11Curtis MillendersubmissionR1 2:35WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos
22 Sep 2018Win91–9Luigi VendraminiKO/TKOR2 1:20WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders
12 May 2018Win90–10Sean StricklandKO/TKOR1 3:40WelterweightUFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington
28 Oct 2017Win81–19Max Griffinunanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida
22 Jul 2017Win71–29Lyman Goodsplit decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum
1 Oct 2016Win77–23Keita Nakamuraunanimous decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson
16 Apr 2016Win92–8Omari AkhmedovKO/TKOR3 3:03WelterweightUFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans
30 May 2015Loss28–72Nicolas Dalbysplit decisionR3 5:00WelterweightUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves