Best fights of Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
Over 16 years as a professional, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos has compiled a 25-10-1 (18) record, including three title fights. Here are his best fights.
1. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos defeats Keita Nakamura
On October 1, 2016 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos faced Keita Nakamura in a welterweight bout. Santos was 29 years old with a record of 15-5, and Nakamura was 32 with a record of 32-7-2. Both Santos and Nakamura were coming off a win. Santos won via unanimous decision.
2. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos KOs Sean Strickland
On May 12, 2018 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos faced Sean Strickland in a welterweight bout. Santos was 31 years old with a record of 18-5, and Strickland was 27 with a record of 19-2. Santos was on a 4-fight winning streak and Strickland was coming off a win. Santos stopped Sean Strickland via KO in the 1st round.
3. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos draws with Rinat Fakhretdinov
On November 4, 2023 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos faced Rinat Fakhretdinov in a welterweight bout. Santos was 36 years old with a record of 24-7, and Fakhretdinov was 32 with a record of 21-1. Santos was on a 2-fight winning streak and Fakhretdinov was on a 20-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.
4. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos submits Curtis Millender
On March 9, 2019 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos faced Curtis Millender in a welterweight bout. Santos was 32 years old with a record of 20-5, and Millender was 31 with a record of 17-3. Santos was on a 6-fight winning streak and Millender was on a 9-fight winning streak. Santos submitted Curtis Millender via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
5. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos loses to Li Jingliang via KO
On August 31, 2019 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos faced Li Jingliang in a welterweight bout. Santos was 32 years old with a record of 21-5, and Jingliang was 31 with a record of 16-5. Santos was on a 7-fight winning streak and Jingliang was on a 2-fight winning streak. Jingliang stopped Santos via TKO in the 3rd round.
6. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos loses to Randy Brown via unanimous decision
On June 1, 2024 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos faced Randy Brown in a welterweight bout. Santos was 37 years old with a record of 24-7-1, and Brown was 33 with a record of 18-5. Brown was on a 2-fight winning streak. Santos lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Brown.
7. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos defeats Lyman Good
On July 22, 2017 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos faced Lyman Good in a welterweight bout. Santos was 30 years old with a record of 16-5, and Good was 32 with a record of 19-3. Santos was on a 2-fight winning streak and Good was on a 3-fight winning streak. Santos won via split decision.
8. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos defeats Max Griffin
On October 28, 2017 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos faced Max Griffin in a welterweight bout. Santos was 30 years old with a record of 17-5, and Griffin was 31 with a record of 13-3. Santos was on a 3-fight winning streak and Griffin was coming off a win. Santos won via unanimous decision.
9. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos loses to Neil Magny via KO
On August 2, 2025 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos faced Neil Magny in a welterweight bout. Santos was 38 years old with a record of 25-9-1, and Magny was 37 with a record of 29-13. Santos was coming off a loss and Magny was on a 2-fight losing streak. Magny stopped Santos via TKO in the 2nd round.