Erin Blanchfield vs Taila Santos — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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All stats are calculated from official fight data. Style scores are Combatrics proprietary ratings updated after every event.

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie

Kallang, Singapore

26 Aug 2023

Women's Flyweight

63%

Blanchfield

37%

Santos

Win Probability

Decision

Round 3 · 5:00

Erin Blanchfield

"Cold Blooded"

14 – 2

5'4"66" reachOrthodox27 yrs2-fight win streakWell-Rounded

CFR 65

Taila Santos

19 – 3

Well-Rounded2-fight slide33 yrsOrthodox68" reach5'6"

CFR 39

★ Official Result

Erin BlanchfieldwinsDecisionR3 · 5:00

def. Taila Santos · UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Blanchfield

→

Actual result

Blanchfield wins

Decision · R3

Pre-fight analysis

Blanchfield holds a meaningful edge at 63% per the CFR ratings — but Santos has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 26 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

BlanchfieldSantos

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

—

Blanchfield

Santos

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

5'4"

Height

+5'6"

66"

Reach

+68"

27+

Age

Orthodox

Stance

Orthodox

Blanchfield

Santos

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

65.3

38.9

58.9

Performance Avg

42.2

Quality of Victory

Momentum Score

Blanchfield

Santos

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

1.8

/ 10

1.1

/ 10

6.2

Style: Pressure

3.5

5.8

Style: Volume

7.1

0 KO wins

Finish Rate (strikes)

0 KO wins

Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

18Distance17

8Clinch2

0Ground0

Blanchfield

Santos

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

5.2

/ 10

3.8

/ 10

3.6

Wrestling Style (/10)

2.7

5.0

Submission Style (/10)

2.5

Submission wins

Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Blanchfield

Santos

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

Never stopped

Verdict

Never stopped

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

—

Strikes absorbed / min

—

10/16 fights

Chin rating based on

7/22 fights

Blanchfield

Santos

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

2-fight 🔥 win streak

Current form

2-fight 📉 slide

Upcoming

W · Sub · R2

W · Dec · R5

L · Dec · R5

W · Dec · R3

Last 5

L · Dec · R3

L · Dec · R5

W · Sub · R1

W · Dec · R3

Blanchfield

Santos

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

50%

25%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Blanchfield

Santos

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

1.8

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

1.1

5.2

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

3.8

3.6

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

2.7

5.0

Submission

Submission attack frequency

2.5

6.2

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

3.5

5.8

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

7.1

Blanchfield

Strike Zones

Santos

Blanchfield

Attacking

26 landed

Absorbing

19 absorbed

Santos

Attacking

19 landed

Absorbing

26 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Blanchfield targets the head (69% of attacks) — Santos absorbs 69% of strikes there

🎯Santos targets the head (53% of attacks) — Blanchfield absorbs 53% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Blanchfield

RND

Santos

0/0R00/0

Blanchfield · Last 5

Upcoming

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Decision

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Decision

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Santos · Last 5

L · Dec · R3

Erin Blanchfield

Decision

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L · Dec · R5

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Decision

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Submission

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