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Peso pluma Division

Activo

"Mosquitinho"

Gabriel Santos

Peso pluma Division

12-2-0 (W-L-D)

3

Victorias por nocaut

5

Gana por Sumisión

4

Primeros acabados redondos

Gabriel Santos
  • Last fight

    Jack Jenkins
    Vencer
    Gabriel Santos

    Jenkins vs Santos

    Feb. 8, 2025

Récord del Atleta

Info

Learn more about Gabriel Santos' UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Activo
Ciudad natal
State of Ceará, Brazil
Estilo de lucha
MMA
Años
28
Alto
69.00
Peso
145.50
Debut del octágono
Mar. 18, 2023
Alcance
70.00
Alcance de la pierna
41.00
  • Pro since 2014
     
  • Three wins by KO, five by submission (5 RNC)
     
  • Four first-round finishes
     
  • Origin of nickname: “It came from jiu-jitsu because I was skinny at the beginning of my career and one of the smallest in training.”

UFC 312 (2/8/25) Santos submitted Jack Jenkins via rear-naked choke at 2:06 of the third round

UFC Fight Night (9/7/24) Santos won a three round unanimous decision over Yizha

UFC on ABC (6/24/23) Santos was knocked out by David Onama at 4:13 of the second round

UFC 286 (3/18/23) Santos lost a three round split decision to Lerone Murphy

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started jiu-jitsu in 2011 and debuted in MMA in 2014.

Training: I wake up around 8:00 am, I train at 10:00 am. The training sessions alternate on weekdays; I usually train MMA, Muay Thai and wrestling, return home, have lunch and rest.  In the afternoon, I carry out the second part of the training, which can be boxing or physical preparation.

What ranks and titles have you held? Coronel Combate Champion, state level - Future Champion, national level - LFA Champion world level

Do you have any heroes? My mom

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means everything I've been building since the beginning of my career; a dream to be fulfilled and followed.

What was your job before you started fighting? Cowboy

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 3-0 in amateur MMA and North and Northeast champion in jiu-jitsu

Ranks in any martial arts styles: Jiu-Jitsu brown belt

Favorite grappling technique: Takedown and submission

Favorite Striking technique: Front kick