Welterweight
3 Rounds
Santiago Ponzinibbio won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, August 6, 2016·Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, USA
Style matchupSantiago Ponzinibbio: Pressure fightervsZak Cummings: Well-rounded
The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.
Model Prediction: Santiago Ponzinibbio wins(60.8%)
Actual result: Santiago Ponzinibbio wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Stance matchup historically favors Zak Cummings (53.5%).
Tale of the Tape
Santiago Ponzinibbio
Red Corner
VS
Zak Cummings
Blue Corner
-110
(52%)
Vegas Odds
-110
(52%)
39
Age
41
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'0"
Height
6'0"
185.42 cm
Reach
190.5 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Santiago Ponzinibbio
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Alex Morono · Dec 22L
KOvs Kevin Holland · Apr 23L
vs Muslim Salikhov · Jul 24W
KOvs Carlston Harris · Jan 25L
KOvs Daniel Rodriguez · May 25Zak CummingsW2 streak
oldest →latest
W
vs Trevor Smith · Dec 18W
SUBvs Trevin Giles · May 19L
vs Omari Akhmedov · Sep 19W
vs Alessio Di Chirico · Aug 20W
KOvs Ed Herman · Apr 23Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Santiago PonzinibbioMetricZak Cummings
4.78
Strikes / min
2.96
4.68
Strikes absorbed / min
2.91
61%
Strike defense
55%
0.60
TDs / 15 min
0.62
71%
Takedown defense
66%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.10evenly matched on net striking+0.05
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Santiago PonzinibbioZak Cummings
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Santiago Ponzinibbio(10 fights)Zak Cummings(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-15.015.0
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-6.06.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.7-0.7
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.40.4
Santiago Ponzinibbio
StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights20
Zak Cummings
StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights14