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Samuel Sanches
“The Prodigy”
Brazil
11-1-0W-L-D
Next Fight
vs Evan Elder
Polymarket UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit · Sat, Nov 14, 5:00 PM EST
- Age
- 23
- Height
- 5'10"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 74"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- LightweightLightweight: 146 to 155 lb (66 to 70 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Galpao Da Luta
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1713
Scouting Report
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On a 5-fight win streak
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Sanches ends fights early. His finishes include 8 KO/TKO wins and 1 submission, with 2 decisions, for an 82% finish rate. He puts people to sleep far more often than he lives on the scorecards.
- Recent Form
- Sanches knocked out Chasen Blair (7-4-0) in round 1, stopped Evaldo Santos with a round 1 TKO, then beat Severino Neto by TKO in round 2.
- Style
- Orthodox striker who lands 6 significant strikes a minute at 75% accuracy. The listed numbers show no strikes absorbed and 100% defense, and no takedown attempts, with 100% takedown defense. Reach is 74".
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 8 KO/TKO (73%)
- 1 Submission (9%)
- 2 Decision (18%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 82%
- Streak
- 8-fight win streak
- Last fought
- 14 months ago
11 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
- Winvs Chasen Blair7-4-0 · Power Index 1610KO · R1 · 02:00Sep 9, 2025 · Dana White's Contender Series 81
Fight stats
Stat Samuel Sanches Chasen Blair Sig. strikes 12/16 0/1 Takedowns 0/0 0/3 Control time 0:07 1:36 Knockdowns 1 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 12 0 - Winvs Evaldo SantosTKO · R1 · 0:54Mar 30, 2025 · Thunder Fight 47
- Winvs Severino NetoTKO · R2 · 2:40Jun 1, 2024 · JuaFight 1
- Winvs Sérgio de Jesus SantosDecision · UnanimousApr 28, 2024 · Demo Fight 19
- Winvs Bruno JustoKO/TKO · R2 · 1:18Jan 27, 2024 · Demo Fight 18
Career Stats
Based on 1 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 6.00
- Striking accuracy
- 75%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 0.00
- Striking defense
- 100%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.00
- Takedown defense
- 100%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.00