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Featherweight

Luis Saldana

Last fought: Aug 2022
RECORD
Pro
16-7-1
UFC
2-1-1
Age
35
Height
5'11"
Weight
145 lbs
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time15:00
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)100.0%
Expected Rounds (xR)3.00
% Fights Inside the Distance0.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)5-6 (45.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)1-4 (20.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)1-1 (50.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)73.4%
% Time in Control12.6%
% Time Controlled14.0%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time47.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min6.08
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min5.31
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.77
Distance Strike Accuracy47.5%
Distance Strike Defense58.7%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed1.02
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.45
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.93
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.02
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min1.99
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)0.69
Small sample: based on 4 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Featherweight field
Luis Saldana   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Luis Saldana
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy48.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.1
Strike Differential0.7/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy17.6%
Takedown Defense44.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.8
Submission Attempts/15min0.2
Control Time/15min1:53
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins100.0%
Avg Fight Time15:00
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.5
Reversals/15min0.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy48.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.1
Takedown Accuracy17.6%
Takedown Defense44.4%
Control Time/Fight1:53

Fight History

D
vs. Sean Woodson
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Luis Saldana91/17652%TD 1/7Ctrl 3:20
Sean Woodson73/15746%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:22
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Bruno Souza
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Luis Saldana84/16850%TD 2/5Ctrl 1:36
Bruno Souza66/17837%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:12
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Austin Lingo
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Luis Saldana77/16048%TD 0/5Ctrl 0:19
Austin Lingo73/18140%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:31
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jordan Griffin
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Luis Saldana36/8841%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:18
Jordan Griffin33/6948%TD 4/7Ctrl 6:18
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

DWCS (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Vince Murdock
DWCS 4.8 • Nov 2020
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 0:44
Luis Saldana77/13059%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:20
Vince Murdock13/6022%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:56 | Data source: UFCStats.com