Last fight
UFC 265
Win
Johns vs dos Santos
Aug. 7, 2021
Stats & Records
5
Wins by Knockout
12
Wins by Submission
4
Wins by Decision
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 124
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 486
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 2
- Takedowns Attempted
- 21
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
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Info
Status
Not Fighting
Place of Birth
State of São Paulo, Brazil
Fighting style
Muay Thai
Age
37
Height
65.00
Weight
135.50
Octagon Debut
Nov. 17, 2018
Reach
70.00
Leg reach
37.50
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2011
- Five wins by KO, 12 by submission (3 guillotine, 8 RNC, armbar)
- Has won four of his last seven
- 12 first round finishes
UFC History
UFC 265 (8/7/21) dos Santos was knocked out by Miles Johns at 1:16 of the third round
UFC on ESPN (11/28/20) Dos Santos submitted Martin Day via guillotine choke at 4:35 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (6/22/19) Dos Santos lost a three round unanimous decision to Andre Ewell
UFC Fight Night (11/17/18) Dos Santos lost a three round unanimous decision to Nad Narimani
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? I've been passionate about martial arts since I was very young. I loved watching Mike Tyson knock guys out inside the ring.
What ranks and titles have you held? SFT bantamweight champion, Thunder FC bantamweight champion, Demolidor FC bantamweight champion, Talent Circuit bantamweight champion. BJJ black belt
Do you have any heroes? Yes, My father
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Fighting in the UFC is achieving a great dream that I've been working very hard for eight years to accomplish. It's glory and it's the highest level a fighter can get.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I have a degree in Information Technology Management.
What was your job before you started fighting? Telecommunications technician.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Three-time amateur Muay Thai champion.
Ranks in any martial arts styles: I have many national titles in jiu-jitsu competitions.
Favorite grappling technique: Rear naked choke
Favorite Striking technique: Boxing
