Gabriel Santos "Mosquitinho"
Gabriel Santos, known as "Mosquitinho", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Featherweight division. Gabriel Santos holds a professional record of 12-2-0, including 2-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 1 by decision. Gabriel Santos stands 5'9", has a 70-inch reach, and is 28 years old. Gabriel Santos is currently on a 2-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Gabriel Santos profile
| Division | Featherweight |
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| Professional record | 12-2-0 |
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| UFC record | 2-2-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 28 |
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| Date of birth | 1996-11-28 |
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| Height | 5'9" |
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| Reach | 70" |
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| Leg reach | 41" |
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| Last weigh-in | 145.5 lbs |
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| Current streak | W2 |
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| Total octagon time | 51 minutes |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.35 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.31 |
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| Striking accuracy | 61% |
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| Striking defense | 45% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.29 |
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| Strikes to the head | 56% |
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| Strikes to the body | 25% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 19% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.8 |
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| Takedown defense | 88% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.17 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 78.93 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
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Gabriel Santos UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2025-02-08 | UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 | Jack Jenkins | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:06 · R3 |
| 2024-09-07 | UFC Fight Night | Yizha | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-06-24 | UFC on ABC 5 | David Onama | loss | Uppercut · 4:13 · R2 |
| 2023-03-18 | UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 | Lerone Murphy | loss | Decision · Split |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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