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Women's Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Holly Holm won · U-DEC R3
Elo1497
Holly Holm
Elo1527
Yana Santos

Holly HolmvsYana SantosUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen · Saturday, March 25, 2023San Antonio, Texas, USA

Official fight result

Holly Holm won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Yana Santos wins(54.7%)

Actual result: Holly Holm wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Yana Santos at +200 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Yana Santos enters on a 3-fight win streak.
  • Holly Holm has 25pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Holly Holm (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Holly Holm
Red Corner
VS
Yana Santos
Blue Corner
-245
(71%)
Vegas Odds
+200
(33%)
1497
Elo
1527
44
Age
36
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'8"
Height
5'6"
175.26 cm
Reach
172.72 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Holly HolmL2 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Amanda Nunes · Jul 19
W
vs Raquel Pennington · Jan 20
W
vs Irene Aldana · Oct 20
L
vs Ketlen Vieira · May 22
L
SUBvs Kayla Harrison · Apr 24
latest
Yana SantosW3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Karol Rosa · Jul 23
W
vs Chelsea Chandler · Aug 24
W
vs Miesha Tate · May 25
W
vs Macy Chiasson · Oct 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Holly HolmMetricYana Santos
3.13
Strikes / min
4.41
2.92
Strikes absorbed / min
3.12
55%
Strike defense
52%
0.87
TDs / 15 min
0.78
76%
Takedown defense
51%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.21Δ 1.08 — meaningful gap+1.29

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1528 vs 1500Strikes3.1 vs 4.4Takedowns0.9 vs 1.0Sub Atts0.10 vs 0.10Form-0.5 vs 0.0
Holly HolmYana Santos

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801495151015251540← oldermost recent →
Holly Holm(10 fights)Yana Santos(5 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -29.5|Blue +29.5
Recent Form
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Striker Score
Red -47.9|Blue +47.9
Grappler Score
Red -49.9|Blue +49.9
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Holly HolmTargetYana Santos

By target zone

23
47% acc · 72%
Head
3
14% acc · 14%
8
67% acc · 25%
Body
8
89% acc · 38%
1
50% acc · 3%
Leg
10
67% acc · 48%

By position

14
42% acc · 44%
Distance
15
41% acc · 71%
4
80% acc · 13%
Clinch
6
67% acc · 29%
14
56% acc · 44%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

2
Holly Holm rounds
1
even
0
Yana Santos rounds
Round 1Even round
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns1
Control1:41
12Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:19Control
Round 2Holly Holm edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns1
Control4:09
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Holly Holm edged it
Sig. strikes9
Takedowns2
Control3:59
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
32 / 63
Sig Strikes
21 / 46
51.7%
Sig Str %
42.7%
105 / 163
Total Strikes
120 / 185
4 / 6
TDs
0 / 0
83.3%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
9:49
Ctrl Time
1:19

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Yana Santos12 / 2550 / 760 / 00
1Holly Holm7 / 1624 / 361 / 10
2Yana Santos7 / 1238 / 560 / 00
2Holly Holm16 / 3343 / 671 / 10
3Yana Santos2 / 932 / 530 / 00
3Holly Holm9 / 1438 / 602 / 40

Holly Holm

StanceSouthpaw
Height68.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights15

Yana Santos

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights5