Victor Altamirano and Felipe dos Santos faced each other in the flyweight bout at UFC Fight Night 237: Moreno vs. Royval 2, which took place on Saturday, February 24, 2024, inside the Kaseya Center in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. There were fights on the card. You can view UFC Fight Night 237 results and fight bonuses. UFC Fight Night 237 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Victor Altamirano defeated Felipe dos Santos in round 3 by Decision – Split. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters fired over 217 strikes combined in this fight, 161 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s look at each fighter’s stats below.
Victor Altamirano full fight stats
Victor Altamirano landed 54% of all his strikes. There were 7 of 33 significant strikes to the head, 23 of 31 body shots, and 10 of 10 leg kicks. Victor Altamirano attempted 11 takedowns and landed 9. Here are all the strikes Victor Altamirano threw and landed against Felipe dos Santos.
Strikes Thrown |
52 of 97 (54%) |
Significant Strikes |
40 of 74 (54%) |
Head Strikes |
7 |
Body Strikes |
23 |
Leg Strikes |
10 |
Takedowns |
9 of 11 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Felipe dos Santos did against Victor Altamirano.
Felipe dos Santos full fight stats
Felipe dos Santos was firing at a 52% accuracy, throwing 120 strikes and landing 62. There were 37 significant strikes, 24 of 66 landing to the head, 8 of 16 shots to the body and 5 of 5 leg kicks. Felipe dos Santos went for 0 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
62 of 120 (52%) |
Significant Strikes |
37 of 87 (43%) |
Head Strikes |
24 |
Body Strikes |
23 |
Leg Strikes |
5 |
Takedowns |
0 of 0 |
Victor Altamirano won by Decision – Split. The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC Fight Night 237 |
Date |
February 24, 2024 |
Fight |
Victor Altamirano vs. Felipe dos Santos |
Winner |
Victor Altamirano |
Method |
Decision – Split |
Fight End |
Round 3 at 5:00 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
217 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
161 |
Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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