Fighter details| Name | Junior dos Santos |
| Nickname | Cigano |
| Date of birth | Jan 30, 1984 (41 years old) |
| Weight class | Heavyweight |
| Personal links | Instagram X |
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Fighter bioJunior Dos Santos – General Profile
Junior “Cigano” Dos Santos is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC’s heavyweight division. A former UFC Heavyweight Champion, he is known for his devastating boxing, knockout power, and compact athletic frame, which allowed him to excel in one of the toughest weight classes in the sport.
MMA Career
Dos Santos made his UFC debut in 2008 and rose quickly through the ranks, eventually capturing the heavyweight title in 2011. During his career, he earned notable victories while also facing high-level opposition in the UFC. His journey reflects both the power he brought to the cage and the resilience required at the highest level of MMA.
Fighting Style
Junior Dos Santos is a striking specialist with a boxing-driven attacking approach. He utilized sharp head movement, powerful overhand rights and hooks, and excellent punch execution to finish fights. Though less often seen wrestling, his striking fundamentals and elite timing made him a constant threat when the fight stayed standing.
Fights
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| Fighter | Event | Method | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciryl Gane |
UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno |
KO/TKO Elbow · 2:34 · R2 |
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| Jairzinho Rozenstruik |
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 |
KO/TKO Punch · 3:47 · R2 |
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| Curtis Blaydes |
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos |
KO/TKO Punches · 1:06 · R2 |
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| Francis Ngannou |
UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos |
KO/TKO Punch · 1:11 · R1 |
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| Derrick Lewis |
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. dos Santos |
KO/TKO Punches · 1:58 · R2 |
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| Tai Tuivasa |
UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa |
KO/TKO Punches · 2:30 · R2 |
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FAQLast update : 2025-11-05 22:28:00
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Thiago Santos Marreta | 22-12 |
| Josh Barnett The Warmaster | 35-8 |
| Henry Cejudo The Messenger | 16-5 |
| Dustin Poirier The Diamond | 30-10 |
| Alex Pereira Poatan | 13-3 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Superlek Kiatmoo9 The Kicking Machine | 137-29 |
| Demian Maia | 28-11 |
| Chase Sherman The Vanilla Gorilla | 18-12 |
| Denis Komkin | 13-17 |
| Lucas Cardoso Padeiro | 13-4 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Khabib Nurmagomedov The Eagle | 29-0 |
| Royce Gracie | 15-2 |
| Roman Dolidze The Caucasian | 15-4 |
| Michael Bisping The Count | 30-9 |
| Tom Nolan Big Train | 10-1 |
| Paddy Pimblett The Baddy | 23-3 |
| Ignacio Bahamondes La Jaula | 17-6 |
| Jairzinho Rozenstruik Bigi Boy | 15-6 |
| David Onama Silent Assassin | 14-3 |
| Merab Dvalishvili The Machine | 21-4 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Alistair Overeem The Demolition Man | 47-19 |
| Alexander Volkov Drago | 39-11 |
| Ben Rothwell | 39-14 |
| Josh Barnett The Warmaster | 35-8 |
| Andrei Arlovski The Pit Bull | 34-24 |
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