Ponzinibbio vs Harris

When is Ponzinibbio vs Harris?

Santiago Ponzinibbio will square off against Carlston Harris during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 11th January 2025 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit will be 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Ponzinibbio vs Harris stats

Santiago Ponzinibbio steps into the octagon with a record of 29 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Carlston Harris will make his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

This will be Santiago Ponzinibbio's 18th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2013. Carlston Harris will mark his 6th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Santiago Ponzinibbio's UFC record currently stands at 11-7-0, while Carlston Harris' comes in at 4-2-0.

The stats suggest Ponzinibbio has a large advantage in power over Harris, boasting a 55% knock out percentage over Harris' 26%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Harris will have an advantage over Ponzinibbio, with a 32% submission rate over Ponzinibbio's 21%.

Santiago Ponzinibbio is the older man by 1 year, at 38 years old.

Ponzinibbio is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 3 years and 2 months earlier than Harris, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 17 more professional rounds, 73 to Harris' 56.

Ponzinibbio vs Harris form

Santiago Ponzinibbio has stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Muslim Salikhov at UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez on 13th July 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Ball Arena, Denver, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Kevin Holland at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami.

Going into that contest, he had won against Alex Morono at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been defeated by Michel Pereira at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira on 21st May 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had lost to Geoff Neal at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Harris has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he was beaten by Khaos Williams at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy on 18th May 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Jeremiah Wells at UFC Fight Night – Sandhagen vs. Font on 5th August 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jared Gooden at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili on 11th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been defeated by Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC Fight Night on 5th February 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He was victorious against Impa Kasanganay at UFC Vegas 37 on 18th September 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Santiago Ponzinibbio has been fighting more than Carlston Harris.

Santiago Ponzinibbio last fought 4 months and 11 days ago, while Carlston Harris' last outing was 6 months and 6 days ago.

Ponzinibbio's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

Harris' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

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