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Djorden Santos vs. Danny Barlow

UFC 1-3-0 vs. 2-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-3-0
UFC record
2-2-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
29
AgeΔ 2 yrs
31
6'0"
HeightΔ 2"
6'2"
75"
ReachΔ 4"
79"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
1.2
Layoff (months)Δ 10.9 mo
12.1
LLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Djorden Santos absorbs 7.84 sig. strikes per minute, well above the 3.20 Middleweight norm — hittable.
Djorden Santos outworks the Middleweight division — 6.66 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.23 norm.
Danny Barlow rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.31 Welterweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Djorden Santos

Full career not yet synced for Djorden Santos — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500

Danny Barlow

Full career not yet synced for Danny Barlow — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

3246.66/min · norm 3.23
Sig. strikes landed
2505.62/min · norm 3.17
3817.84/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
2064.63/min · norm 3.08
39.5%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
51.5%norm 44.75%
47.5%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
52.3%norm 55.25%
00.00/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
10.34/15 · norm 0.38

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Djorden Santos

Distance 97.8% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 1.5% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 0.7% (norm 10.0%)

Danny Barlow

Distance 97.5% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 0.6% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 1.9% (norm 8.1%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Djorden Santos

Head 91.1% (norm 78.0%) · Body 5.0% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 3.9% (norm 8.4%)

Danny Barlow

Head 77.5% (norm 78.3%) · Body 10.1% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 12.4% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Santos L/AAccMiddleweight med Barlow L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 311 / 802 38.8% 40.5% 241 / 473 51.0% 38.5%
In the clinch 9 / 12 too few to rate 70.6% 2 / 3 too few to rate 67.8%
On the ground 4 / 6 too few to rate 69.4% 7 / 9 too few to rate 67.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 271 / 747 36.3% 38.8% 168 / 376 44.7% 36.4%
To the body 24 / 41 58.5% 71.6% 34 / 49 69.4% 70.7%
To the legs 29 / 32 90.6% 83.3% 48 / 60 80.0% 83.0%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Middleweight: 178 fighters · Welterweight: 180 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Santos L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Barlow L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 365 / 707 51.6% 39.5% 194 / 417 46.5% 39.1%
In the clinch 8 / 9 too few to rate 70.4% 6 / 6 too few to rate 68.9%
On the ground 8 / 10 too few to rate 69.0% 6 / 9 too few to rate 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 247 / 555 44.5% 37.9% 133 / 337 39.5% 35.6%
To the body 70 / 102 68.6% 71.3% 51 / 70 72.9% 69.6%
To the legs 64 / 69 92.8% 82.1% 22 / 25 88.0% 82.2%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
120.0% acc · 0.31/15 · norm 1.35
Takedowns landed
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.31
480.0% def · norm 63.3%
Takedowns stopped
4100.0% def · norm 63.9%
2:425.6% of cage time · norm 19.4%
Control time
1:293.3% of cage time · norm 18.5%
2:160:41 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
2:070:42 per 15 · norm 3:15
00.00/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.44

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Santos has more cage time on record.