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Team southwest mma
Age 41
Gender Male
Height 5' 10"
Weight Class Lightweight

Santino De Franco is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 13 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 13-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 6 years, 2 months, 9 days
Rounds Fought 16.6
Avg. Fights/Year 2.8
Longest Layoff 2 years
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 2 9 1
Losses 0 3 1
Finish Rate 84.6%
Finished Rate 75.0%
Win by Decision Rate 7.7%
Loss by Decision Rate 25.0%
Win by KO Rate 15.4%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 69.2%
Loss by SUB Rate 75.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

2 Wins

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:30
Fastest KO 05:00
Fastest SUB 00:30
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.9
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 04:28
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 06:10
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 02/03/2009 L
(13-4-0)
Andre Winner
(11-2-1)
LW
(156.0 vs. 156.0)
TKO/RSC
The Ultimate Fighter Season 9 - 2/3/09*
1 03:48
Official MMA Fight Results 01/22/2009 W
(13-4-0)
Waylon Lowe
(5-2-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 155.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 9 - 1/22/09*
2 00:58
NSF 07/12/2008 W
(12-4-0)
Randy Sanchez
(1-12-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
C3 Fights - Battle on the Border 2
1 01:15
Official MMA Fight Results 06/14/2008 W
(11-4-0)
Kevin English
(11-5-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 156.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
CQC in the Cage 4: Evolutions
1 04:19
Official MMA Fight Results 02/29/2008 L
(11-3-0)
Rafael Dias
(10-3-0)
FTW
(145.0 vs. 145.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
International Fight League
1 02:03
NSF 01/25/2008 W
(10-3-0)
Christian Neilsen
(0-4-0)
TKO/RSC
Full Contact Fight Series 21 - Fight Night 3
1 05:00
NSF 04/14/2007 L
(10-2-0)
Rodrigo Damm
(4-1-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bodog Fight: Clash of the Nations
1 01:58
NSF 04/09/2005 W
(9-2-0)
Robert Maldonado
(7-8-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Xtreme Cage Fighter 8
1 00:30
NSF 11/20/2004 W
(8-2-0)
Melvin Guillard
(14-3-2)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Fight Party Productions: Domination at the DAC
1 02:33
NSF 05/07/2004 L
(8-1-0)
Kaynan Kaku
(4-0-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rumble On The Rock 5
3 05:00
NSF 10/10/2003 W
(7-1-0)
Deshaun Johnson
(4-4-0)
Disqualification (Knee on the Ground)
Rumble On The Rock 4
1 05:00
NSF 07/27/2003 W
(6-1-0)
Ed Joy
(0-1-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
KAOS Fighting Championships 3: Island Pride - Maui vs. Oahu
1 05:00
NSF 06/14/2003 W
(5-1-0)
Josh Pacheco
(0-0-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
King of the Cage 24: Mayhem
1 00:39
NSF 03/15/2003 W
(4-1-0)
Jamal Perkins
(7-0-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Rumble On The Rock 2: Rumble Goes Wild
1 01:05
NSF 03/01/2003 W
(3-1-0)
Randy Spence
(3-2-0)
Submission (Choke)
Rage in the Cage 45: Finally
3 02:43
NSF 11/23/2002 W
(2-1-0)
Joe Vigil
(3-2-0)
Submission (Kimura)
Rage in the Cage 41: Fan Appreciation Night
1 01:30
NSF 10/19/2002 W
(1-1-0)
Daniel Souza
(1-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from a Shoulder Injury)
Rage in the Cage 39: Bring it On
2 00:40
NSF 07/27/2002 L
(1-0-0)
Adam Durant
(2-1-0)
Submission (Choke)
Rage in the Cage 37: When Countries Collide
2 00:42
NSF 05/03/2002 W
(0-0-0)
Del Hawkins
(9-5-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rage in the Cage 35: This Time It's Personal
3 03:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record 4-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 1 year, 1 month, 7 days
Rounds Fought 11.2
Avg. Fights/Year 6.5
Longest Layoff 4 months
Quickest Turnaround 1 week, 4 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 4 0
Losses 0 0 3
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 0.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 100.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

2 Losses

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:29
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 00:29
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 01:39
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 3.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09:00
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 12/15/2001 L
(4-2-0)
Michael Chavez
(0-0-0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Rage in the Cage 32
3 03:00
NSF 09/26/2001 L
(4-1-0)
Nathan Bulitia
(0-0-0)
Decision ([3-0])
Rage in the Cage 30: Soaring to New Heights
3 03:00
NSF 05/26/2001 W
(3-1-0)
Christopher Amado
(0-0-0)
Submission (Choke)
Rage in the Cage 28
1 00:29
NSF 02/24/2001 L
(3-0-0)
Joe Vigil
(0-0-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rage in the Cage 25
3 03:00
NSF 01/27/2001 W
(2-0-0)
Michael Barney
(0-1-0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Rage in the Cage 24
1 02:01
NSF 11/19/2000 W
(1-0-0)
Michael Barney
(0-0-0)
Submission (Choke)
Rage in the Cage: Tucson 5
1 02:01
NSF 11/08/2000 W
(0-0-0)
Joe Vensor
(0-0-0)
Submission (Choke)
Rage in the Cage 22
1 02:06
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class