
Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Walker and Santos met in a five-round light heavyweight fight, the main event of UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker on Saturday, October 2. Walker is 22-10 overall and 4-2 in the UFC. Santos is 22-13 and 13-8. Walker has 4 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Santos has 13 UFC wins, 11 of them inside the distance. Santos gives up four inches of reach. Santos won by decision after five rounds.
| Stat | Walker | Santos |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'6" | 6'2" |
| Reach | 82" | 78" |
| Age | 29 | 37 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 4-2 | 13-8 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.5 | 2.3 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 77% | 49% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 37% | 56% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 2.0 | 1.1 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Takedown Accuracy | — | 38% |
| Takedown Defense | 50% | 66% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Control / 15 | 2:13 | 0:09 |
| Finish Rate | 67% | 52% |
| Finished Rate | 17% | 24% |
| Went the Distance | 17% | 24% |
| Average Fight Time | 3:46 | 8:10 |