Anderson dos Santos (fighter)

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Anderson dos Santos
Born (1985-07-24) 24 July 1985 (age 39)
São Paulo, Brazil
Other namesBerinja
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)
Division Bantamweight
Featherweight
Reach70.0 in (178 cm) [1]
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of São Paulo, Brazil
TeamBabuino Gold Team
RankBlack belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu [2]
Years active2011–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total38
Wins25
By knockout5
By submission14
By decision6
Losses13
By knockout7
By submission2
By decision4
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Anderson dos Santos (born 24 July 1985) [3] is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competed in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Contents

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Starting his career in 2011, Anderson compiled a 20–6 record fighting mainly for a large variety of regional Brazilian shows, winning multiple titles. His most notable victory in this time was winning the Titan FC Bantamweight Championship by submitting fellow future UFC fighter Ricky Simón via rear-naked choke in the second round. [4]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

dos Santos made his UFC debut as a replacement for Enrique Barzola against Nad Narimani on 17 November 2018, at UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio. [5] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. [6]

dos Santos faced Andre Ewell on 22 June 2019 at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie. [7] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. [8]

dos Santos was scheduled to face Jack Shore at UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Ige on 16 July 2020. However, dos Santos tested positive for COVID-19 before departing Brazil and was replaced by Aaron Phillips. [9]

dos Santos faced Martin Day on 28 November 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Smith vs. Clark. [10] He won the fight via first round guillotine choke. [11]

dos Santos was scheduled to face Miles Johns on 17 July 2021 at UFC on ESPN 26. [12] However, the bout was removed hours before the show due to COVID-19 protocol issues stemming from Dos Santos' camp. [13] The bout was rescheduled and eventually took place at UFC 265 on 7 August 2021. [14] dos Santos lost the fight via knockout in round three. [15]

On 17 September 2021, it was announced that dos Santos was released by the UFC. [16]

Post UFC

After two wins on the Brazilian regional scene, dos Santos faced Evgeniy Ignatiev on August 26, 2022 at RCC 12. He lost the bout after getting knocked out in the first round. [17]

dos Santos returned to the Brazilian regional scene, defeating Diego Barroso via arm-triangle choke in the third round at Thunder Fight 41. [18]

After picking a split decision victory on the Brazilian scene, dos Santos returned to Russia and faced Apti Bimarzaev on September 2, 2023 at ACA 162, losing the bout via unanimous decision. [19]

In his sophomore performance with the promotion, dos Santos faced Alimardan Abdykaarov on December 24, 2023 at ACA 168: Gadzhidaudov vs. Tumenov, getting knocked out in the first round. [20]

dos Santos then faced Mikahil Egorov at ACA 174 on April 19, 2024, losing the fight via second round technical knockout. [21]

Personal life

dos Santos and his wife have a daughter, and in 2021 he recently discovered he was a distant relative of current UFC fighter Rafael Dos Santos. [22]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
38 matches25 wins13 losses
By knockout57
By submission142
By decision64
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss25–13Mikhail EgorovTKO (knees and punches) ACA 174: Borisov vs. Vitruk 19 April 202421:12 St. Petersburg, Russia
Loss25–12Alimardan AbdykaarovKO (punch) ACA 168: Gadzhidaudov vs. Tumenov 24 December 202311:50 Moscow, RussiaBantamweight bout.
Loss25–11Apti BimarzaevDecision (unanimous) ACA 162: Tumenov vs. Palmer 2 September 202335:00 Krasnodar, Russia
Win25–10Patrizio de SouzaDecision (split)Centurion FC: Non Ducor, Duco16 June 202335:00 Morumbi, BrasilBantamweight bout.
Win24–10Diego BarrosoSubmission (arm-triangle choke)Thunder Fight 4112 February 202333:22 São Paulo, BrazilCatchweight (143 lb) bout.
Loss23–10Evgeniy IgnatievKO (punch)RCC 1226 August 202214:37 Yekaterinburg, RussiaReturn to Featherweight.
Win23–9Helio NunesSubmission (rear-naked choke)FPC 15 March 202221:29 Bragança Paulista, Brazil
Win22–9Edgar OliveiraDecision (unanimous)Demolidor Fight 1715 January 202235:00 Bauru, Brazil
Loss21–9 Miles Johns KO (punch) UFC 265 7 August 202131:16 Houston, Texas, United States
Win21–8 Martin Day Submission (guillotine choke) UFC on ESPN: Smith vs. Clark 28 November 202014:35 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss20–8 Andre Ewell Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie 22 June 201935:00 Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Loss20–7 Nad Narimani Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio 17 November 201835:00 Buenos Aires, ArgentinaFeatherweight bout.
Win20–6Aleandro CaetanoDecision (unanimous)Thunder Fight 16: Rise of Immortals3 November 201835:00 São Paulo, Brazil
Win19–6Wanderley da Silva Ferreira Jr.TKOStandout Fighting Tournament 321 July 201814:10 São Paulo, Brazil
Win18–6Fard MuhammadDecision (unanimous)California Cage Wars 522 April 201855:00 Valley Center, California, United StatesWon the vacant CCW Bantamweight Championship.
Loss17–6 Victor Henry TKO (doctor stoppage)KOTC: Energetic Pursuit24 February 201825:00 Ontario, California, United StatesReturn to Bantamweight.
Win17–5Claudio Aparecido BertarelloSubmission (guillotine choke)Demolidor Fight MMA 1012 August 201712:17 Bauru, BrazilWon the DFMMA Featherweight Championship.
Loss16–5 Said Nurmagomedov Submission (guillotine choke)WFCA 351 April 201711:52 Astana, Kazakhstan
Win16–4Josema Jose da PazSubmission (rear-naked choke)Katana Fight 126 November 201623:58 Curitiba, BrazilCatchweight (161 lb) bout.
Win15–4Thiago dos SantosSubmission (rear-naked choke)Gold Fight 829 October 201612:11 São Paulo, Brazil
Loss14–4Andrew WhitneyTKO (punches) Titan FC 40 5 August 201623:28 Coral Gables, Florida, United States
Win14–3 Ricky Simón Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) Titan FC 37 4 March 201622:38 Ridgefield, Washington, United StatesWon the vacant Titan FC Bantamweight Championship.
Loss13–3Josenaldo SilvaTKO (punches)Jungle Fight 845 December 201531:40 São Paulo, Brazil
Win13–2Mario DaniloSubmission (rear-naked choke)Bison Kombat 118 July 201512:48 Taboão da Serra, Brazil
Loss12–2Eduardo de Souza SilvaSubmission (guillotine choke)Coliseu Extreme Fight 129 May 201510:55 Arapiraca, BrazilFor the interim CEF Bantamweight Championship.
Win12–1Arivaldo Lima da SilvaSubmission (guillotine choke)Talent MMA Circuit 109 August 201414:40 Osasco, Brazil
Win11–1Michel de OliveiraSubmission (rear-naked choke)Circuito de Lutas: Fight Night11 June 201412:40 São Paulo, Brazil
Win10–1Marcos Vinicius BorgesKO (punch)Circuito Talent de MMA 622 February 201413:43 Curitiba, BrazilWon the vacant CT Bantamweight Championship.
Win9–1Jose AlexandreKO (punch)Talent MMA Circuit 328 September 201321:40 Guarulhos, BrazilCatchweight (139 lb) bout.
Win8–1Ricardo SattelmayerSubmission (armbar)X-Fight MMA 627 July 201313:03 Matao, Brazil
Win7–1Leandro Souza SantosSubmission (rear-naked choke)Bison FC 14 July 201312:59 São Paulo, Brazil
Win6–1Fernando da Silva LimaSubmission (rear-naked choke)Talent MMA Circuit 15 April 201321:57 Valinhos, Brazil
Win5–1Adilson DiasDecision (split)Supreme Fight Championship1 December 201235:00 Campinas, Brazil
Win4–1Edson MissioTKO (punches)Elite Fighting Championship 420 October 201213:10 Valinhos, Brazil
Loss3–1Everaldo SouzaDecision (unanimous)TC: The Coliseum 113 April 201235:00 São Paulo, Brazil
Win3–0Cemir SilvaDecision (split)Romani Fight Brasil 124 March 201235:00 São Paulo, Brazil
Win2–0Jorge AndradeSubmission (rear-naked choke)Morganti Contact Championship 23 March 201223:26 São Paulo, Brazil
Win1–0Ronielmo LopesKO (punch)Fight Stars14 September 201113:06 São Paulo, Brazil

[24]

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