Junior dos Santos

Nickname: Cigano

Age: 38

Height: 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)

Reach: 77.0 in (196 cm)

Born: Caçador, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Fighting out of: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Team: American Top Team

Record:

2022-05: Loss Yorgan De Castro TKO (shoulder injury)

2020-12: Loss Ciryl Gane HW #14 in 2020-11 TKO (elbow)

2020-08: Loss Jairzinho Rozenstruik HW #6 in 2020-07 TKO (punches)

2020-01: Loss Curtis Blaydes HW #3 in 2019-12 TKO (punches)

2019-06: Loss Francis Ngannou HW #2 in 2019-06 TKO (punches)

2019-03: Win Derrick Lewis HW #3 in 2019-02 TKO (punches)

2018-12: Win Tai Tuivasa HW #11 in 2018-11 TKO (punches)

2018-07: Win Blagoy Ivanov HW #15 in 2018-12 Decision (unanimous)

2017-05: Loss Stipe Miocic HW #C in 2017-04 TKO (punches)

2016-04: Win Ben Rothwell HW #4 in 2016-03 Decision (unanimous)

2015-12: Loss Alistair Overeem HW #9 in 2015-02 TKO (punches)

2014-12: Win Stipe Miocic HW #7 in 2014-02 Decision (unanimous)

2013-10: Loss Cain Velasquez HW #C in 2013-09 TKO (slam and punch)

2013-05: Win Mark Hunt HW #9 in 2013-04 KO (spinning hook kick)

2012-12: Loss Cain Velasquez HW #C in 2013-02 Decision (unanimous)

2012-05: Win Frank Mir HW #5 in 2013-02 TKO (punches)

2011-11: Win Cain Velasquez HW #C in 2013-02 KO (punches)

2011-06: Win Shane Carwin HW #10 in 2013-02 Decision (unanimous)

2010-08: Win Roy Nelson HW #7 in 2013-02 Decision (unanimous)

2010-03: Win Gabriel Gonzaga HW #12 in 2014-02 TKO (punches)

2010-01: Win Gilbert Yvel TKO (punches)

2009-09: Win Mirko Cro Cop TKO (submission to punch)

2009-02: Win Stefan Struve HW #9 in 2013-02 TKO (punches)

2008-10: Win Fabrício Werdum TKO (punches)

2008-05: Win Geronimo dos Santos TKO (doctor stoppage)

2007-11: Loss Joaquim Ferreira Submission (armbar)

2007-09: Win Jair Gonçalves TKO (punches)

2007-04: Win Joaquim Ferreira TKO (retirement)

2007-04: Win Edson Ramos TKO (doctor stoppage)

2006-12: Win Eduardo Maiorino Submission (guillotine choke)

2006-07: Win Jailson Silva Santos KO (soccer kick)

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