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Carlos Ortega vs René Santiago — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Carlos Ortega

René Santiago

Carlos Ortega (15-7-3) and René Santiago (16-4) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Ortega

15

Wins6 KO · 40%

7

Losses

3

Draws25 tracked bouts

Santiago

16

Wins9 KO · 56%

4

Losses

0

Draws20 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Santiago leads 1–0

Carlos Ortega and René Santiago have met 1 time; Santiago leads 1–0.

Carlos Ortega and René Santiago have met 1 time; Santiago leads 1–0.
Met2023Apr 14Series
Carlos OrtegaFighter ALLost0–1W–L
René SantiagoFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR91Meeting

The Numbers

Ortega 0 · Santiago 8 of 8 measurable rows
OrtegaSantiago
Record
15-7-316-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
66%
80% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 9
6
9 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
40%
56.25% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
40%
56% (edge)
Times stopped†max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 1.8
1.7
1.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 25
25
20

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

HeightLevel
Carlos Ortega: 5′3″
René Santiago: 5′3″
Reach+10″
Carlos Ortega: 73″ (edge)
René Santiago: 63″
Age3 yrs apart
Carlos Ortega: 37
René Santiago: 34
Stance
Carlos Ortega: Not recorded
René Santiago: Orthodox

Carlos Ortega left, René Santiago right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Carlos Ortega15 wins · from 25 tracked bouts

Carlos Ortega: 15 tracked wins — 6 by KO/TKO (40%) and 9 on the cards (60%). Counted from 25 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

6 by KO/TKO 40%9 on the cards 60%

René Santiago16 wins · from 20 tracked bouts

René Santiago: 16 tracked wins — 9 by KO/TKO (56%), 6 on the cards (38%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (6%). Counted from 20 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

9 by KO/TKO 56%6 on the cards 38%1 by another method or unrecorded 6%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Carlos Ortega 25, René Santiago 20 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Carlos Ortega last boxed on Apr 14, 2023 — 1,293 days ago. Ortega had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to René Santiago.WDLWL

Santos Aug 2018Garay Mar 2019Benavides Feb 2020Berrio May 2022Santiago Apr 20231.7 tracked bouts per year

René Santiago has won four straight since losing a decision to Jonathan González. Santiago last boxed on Apr 3, 2026 — 208 days ago.LWWWW

González Mar 2024Astuvilca Oct 2024Iwata Mar 2025Takami Dec 2025Taniguchi Apr 20261.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Carlos Ortega and René Santiago ever fought each other?
Yes. Carlos Ortega and René Santiago met once on April 14, 2023, and René Santiago won by TKO in round 9.
The meeting

LApr 14, 2023 · Santiago · TKO R9

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Ortega or Santiago?
Carlos Ortega is 15-7-3 and René Santiago is 16-4. René Santiago has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Ortega15–7–366%

Santiago16–480%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Ortega or Santiago?
Carlos Ortega has 6 knockout wins and René Santiago has 9. René Santiago has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Ortega640%

Santiago956.3%

The Numbers ↓
Do Ortega and Santiago have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Carlos Ortega and René Santiago have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ortega and Santiago?
This comparison is drawn from 25 bouts tracked for Carlos Ortega and 20 bouts tracked for René Santiago. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Ortega25bouts

Santiago20bouts

How They Win ↓

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