Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos vs. Zachary Scroggin – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC Fight Night 247: Magny vs. Prates is scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 9, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Elizeu “Capoeira” Zaleski dos Santos will take on Zachary Scroggin in the Welterweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night 247 card.

Zaleski dos Santos brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 73″ reach. In contrast, Scroggin, an fighter, stands with a — reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 42% striking accuracy, Zaleski dos Santos has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 4.3 per minute. On the other hand, Scroggin boasts a 0% striking accuracy, landing approximately 0 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos vs. Zachary Scroggin matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 37-year-old, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos is coming in with a 24-8-1 record. Zaleski dos Santos will be fighting for the first time since a loss via unanimous decision against Randy Brown at UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier in June.

Scroggin, meanwhile, is coming off a against Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos on June 1, 2024, at and holds a 7-0-0 record.

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos has a orthodox fighting stance with an 73″ reach. The 28-year-old Zachary Scroggin is an fighter with a — reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos stats

→ Zaleski dos Santos’s striking accuracy is 42%.
→ Zaleski dos Santos lands 4.3 significant strikes per minute.
→ Zaleski dos Santos’s takedown accuracy is 20%.
→ Zaleski dos Santos’s takedown average is 0.71 per 15 minutes.
→ Zaleski dos Santos’s takedown defense is 68%.

Zaleski dos Santos comes in with 42% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.3 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Scroggin fires at 0% accuracy, landing about 0 significant strikes per minute. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos also has a 20% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0.71 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Scroggin’s 0 takedowns and 0% takedown accuracy.

Zachary Scroggin stats

→ Scroggin’s striking accuracy is 0%.
→ Scroggin lands 0 significant strikes per minute.
→ Scroggin’s takedown accuracy is 0%.
→ Scroggin’s takedown average is 0 per 15 minutes.
→ Scroggin’s takedown defense is 0%.

Zachary spent, on average, minutes in the Octagon, and Elizeu has an average fight time of 12:42 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be an entertaining clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Elizeu or Zachary? Sound off in the comments.

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