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Santiago Ponzinibbio carries a 12-8 UFC record into the card, compiled across 20 fights since his debut on Nov. 9, 2013. His recent results have alternated between wins and losses. Ponzinibbio knocked out Alex Morono in the third round of a catchweight bout on Dec. 10, 2022, then lost by third-round knockout to Kevin Holland on April 8, 2023. Muslim Salikhov edged him by split decision on July 13, 2024. Ponzinibbio answered with a third-round knockout of Carlston Harris on Jan. 11, 2025, before Daniel Rodriguez stopped him by third-round knockout on May 3, 2025. Four of his five most recent bouts were contested at welterweight.
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| Nickname | Argentine Dagger |
| Nationality | pending |
| Hometown | pending |
| Fighting out of | pending |
| Height | 6' 0" |
| Reach | 73.0" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Age | 39 |
| Date of birth | Sep 26, 1986 |
| Weight | 170 lbs. |
| Pro record | 31-9 |
| Finish split | pending |
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FightIQ has picked Santiago Ponzinibbio once, 0 correct (0-1 — 0% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.
| Date | Opponent | Card | We said | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-13 | Muslim Salikhov | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Agapova | 59.9% | Missed |
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Pro record: 31-9. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).