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Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

10W · 5L
Orthodox
Welterweight
50% finish rate60% as favorite75% as underdog
67%wins
1488
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1488.4Developing

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

Age

39
Dec 11, 1986

Height

5'11" (180.34 cm)

Reach

185.42 cm

Win Rate

66.7%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
4.16
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
3.56
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+0.60
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
55%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.79
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
67%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.40
Sub_Avg

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

31.6
Sig. Strikes
0.5
Takedowns
0.5
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO4 (40%)
Submission1 (10%)
Decision0 (0%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO2 (40%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

60%

3W – 2L in 5 fights

As Underdog

75%

6W – 2L in 8 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Cont.Mid1480149015101488May 15Jul 17Sep 18Oct 21Nov 24Aug 25
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO15 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to Neil Magny
Aug 2, 2025
-9.81488
lost to Chidi Njokuani
Mar 15, 2025
-7.61498
def. Zachary Scroggin
Nov 9, 2024
+6.61506
lost to Randy Brown
Jun 1, 2024
-3.91499
def. Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Jun 3, 2023
+2.01503
def. Benoit Saint Denis
Oct 30, 2021
+0.71501
lost to Muslim Salikhov
Jul 11, 2020
-0.31500
def. Curtis Millender
Mar 9, 2019
+0.21501
def. Luigi Vendramini
Sep 22, 2018
+0.21501
def. Sean Strickland
May 12, 2018
+0.11500
def. Max Griffin
Oct 28, 2017
+0.11500
def. Lyman Good
Jul 22, 2017
+0.11500
def. Keita Nakamura
Oct 1, 2016
0.01500
def. Omari Akhmedov
Apr 16, 2016
0.01500
lost to Nicolas Dalby
May 30, 2015
0.01500

Division ELO Rankings

Welterweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

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1567
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1552
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1546
#10Yaroslav Amosov
1545

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Professional fight history

Fight History (15 fights)

UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park · Aug 2, 2025
Welterweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 · Mar 15, 2025
Welterweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates · Nov 9, 2024
Welterweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier · Jun 1, 2024
Welterweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi · Jun 3, 2023
Welterweight
Win
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira · Oct 30, 2021
Welterweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal · Jul 11, 2020
Welterweight
Loss
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos · Mar 9, 2019
Welterweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders · Sep 22, 2018
Welterweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington · May 12, 2018
Welterweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida · Oct 28, 2017
Welterweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum · Jul 22, 2017
Welterweight
Win
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson · Oct 1, 2016
Welterweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans · Apr 16, 2016
Welterweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves · May 30, 2015
Welterweight
Loss
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →