Record & Stats
Record65-12-1, 1 NC (49 finishes)Born
Jan 2, 1980
Age
46Y, 9M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
49 (62%)
KO/TKO
38 (48%)
Submissions
11 (14%)
Analytics
Luís Santos MMA record
Luís "Sapo" Santos retired with a professional MMA record of 65-12-1, 1 NC (49 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 79 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Santos's most recent fight was a loss to James Nakashima on Apr 12, 2019.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Apr 12, 2019 | 39 | James Nakashima | L | TKO | 2 | Knee injury | — | Middleweight | ONE |
| 78 | Oct 26, 2018 | 38 | Daichi Abe | W | KO | 1 | Body kick | — | Middleweight | ONE |
| 77 | Jul 13, 2018 | 38 | Tyler McGuire | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Middleweight | ONE |
| 76 | Mar 9, 2018 | 38 | Kiamrian Abbasov | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Middleweight | ONE |
| 75 | May 26, 2017 | 37 | Zebaztian Kadestam | L | KO | 3 | Knees | — | Middleweight | ONE |
| 74 | Aug 27, 2016 | 36 | Igor Svirid | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Light Heavyweight | ONE |
| 73 | Feb 20, 2016 | 36 | Rafael Silva | W | TKO | 1 | Knee and soccer kicks | — | Middleweight | ONE |
| 72 | Apr 24, 2015 | 35 | Ben Askren | NC | NC | 1 | Accidental eye poke | ~ ONE Championship | Welterweight | ONE |
| 71 | Nov 7, 2014 | 34 | Bakhtiyar Abbasov | W | TKO | 1 | Submission to punches | — | Welterweight | ONE |
| 70 | Mar 29, 2014 | 34 | Alfredo Morales | W | KO | 3 | Front kick | — | Welterweight | XFC |
| 69 | Oct 23, 2013 | 33 | Edilson Moreira Alves | W | SUB | 1 | Kneebar | — | Welterweight | — |
| 68 | Oct 18, 2013 | 33 | Justin Davis | W | KO | 1 | Head kick and punches | — | Welterweight | XFC |
| 67 | Jun 14, 2013 | 33 | Dave Courchaine | W | KO | 1 | Head kick and punches | — | Welterweight | XFC |
| 66 | May 3, 2013 | 33 | Sebastian Latorre | W | TKO | 1 | Knee and punches | — | Welterweight | Smash Fight |
| 65 | Apr 19, 2013 | 33 | Shamar Bailey | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Welterweight | XFC |
| 64 | May 4, 2012 | 32 | Ryan Ford | L | TKO | 2 | Knee and punches | — | Welterweight | Bellator |
| 63 | Oct 8, 2011 | 31 | Ben Saunders | L | SUB | 3 | Americana | — | Welterweight | Bellator |
| 62 | Sep 10, 2011 | 31 | Dan Hornbuckle | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Welterweight | Bellator |
| 61 | May 27, 2011 | 31 | Carlos Alexandre Pereira | D | UD | 3 | — | — | — | Amazon Fight |
| 60 | May 21, 2011 | 31 | Nicolae Cury | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | Bellator |
| 59 | Apr 15, 2011 | 31 | Dave Lehr Cochran | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 58 | Dec 10, 2010 | 30 | William Dias | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 57 | Oct 8, 2010 | 30 | Ivan Jorge | W | KO | 1 | Knee | — | — | Amazon Fight |
| 56 | Aug 13, 2010 | 30 | Pedro Irie | W | SUB | 2 | Arm-triangle choke | — | — | Amazon Fight |
| 55 | Mar 13, 2010 | 30 | Yuri Fraga | W | KO | 1 | Punch | — | — | Amazon Fight |
| 54 | Mar 4, 2010 | 30 | Johnny Vigo | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | — | Amazon Fight |
| 53 | Jul 7, 2009 | 29 | Elias Monteiro | W | TKO | 3 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 52 | May 9, 2009 | 29 | Adriano Martins | L | SD | 3 | — | — | Lightweight | HERO'S |
| 51 | Apr 19, 2009 | 29 | Shelton Arnaldo | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 50 | Mar 13, 2009 | 29 | Norberto dos Santos Neres | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 49 | Nov 28, 2008 | 28 | Wellington Penelva | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 48 | Nov 8, 2008 | 28 | Predador do Maranhao | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 47 | Sep 14, 2008 | 28 | Daniel Trindade | L | SD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | Aug 28, 2008 | 28 | Pedro Paulo de Jesus | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | Jun 1, 2008 | 28 | Alex Serdyukov | L | TKO | 1 | Corner stoppage | — | Middleweight | WEC |
| 44 | Dec 20, 2007 | 27 | Carlos Alexandre Fereira | L | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | Jun 14, 2007 | 27 | Silmar Nunes | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 42 | May 10, 2007 | 27 | Jorge Patino | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Welterweight | — |
| 41 | Apr 12, 2007 | 27 | Rodrigo Ferreira | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 40 | Apr 1, 2007 | 27 | Daniel Acácio | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | Dec 14, 2006 | 26 | Menix Belchoir | W | KO | 1 | Punch | — | — | — |
| 38 | Nov 15, 2006 | 26 | Shelton Arnaldo | W | TKO | 2 | Elbows | — | — | — |
| 37 | Oct 5, 2006 | 26 | Josenildo Rodrigues de Oliveira | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | Aug 15, 2006 | 26 | Yoshiyuki Yoshida | L | TKO | 1 | Corner stoppage | — | — | Kokoro |
| 35 | Jun 29, 2006 | 26 | Andre Ricardo dos Santos Goncalves | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Jun 13, 2006 | 26 | Messias Pai de Santo | W | KO | 2 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 33 | May 28, 2006 | 26 | Celio Santos | W | TKO | 1 | Doctor stoppage | — | — | — |
| 32 | May 12, 2006 | 26 | David Cubas | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | Gladiator Challenge |
| 31 | Apr 21, 2006 | 26 | Alexandre Nunes Brandao | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | Apr 8, 2006 | 26 | Gabriel Castro | W | KO | 1 | Knee | — | — | — |
| 29 | Dec 27, 2005 | 25 | Claudio do Boxe | W | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | — | — | — |
| 28 | Dec 12, 2005 | 25 | Aloisio Freitas Neto | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Oct 5, 2005 | 25 | Ildemar Alcântara | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Sep 10, 2005 | 25 | Gerson Cordeiro | W | SUB | 3 | Rear-naked choke | — | — | — |
| 25 | Aug 5, 2005 | 25 | Edvan Souza | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 24 | Jul 21, 2005 | 25 | Joel Leao | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 23 | Jun 11, 2005 | 25 | Ildemar Alcântara | L | SUB | 2 | Triangle choke | — | — | Iron Man |
| 22 | May 13, 2005 | 25 | Ali Negro | W | SUB | 2 | Armbar | — | — | — |
| 21 | Apr 5, 2005 | 25 | Gabriel Castro | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 20 | Mar 4, 2005 | 25 | Junior Eladio | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 19 | Nov 9, 2004 | 24 | Ali Negro | W | KO | 2 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 18 | Nov 8, 2004 | 24 | Marcio Bomba | W | KO | 2 | Punch | — | — | — |
| 17 | Oct 8, 2004 | 24 | Savio Maia | W | KO | 2 | Punch | — | — | Desafio |
| 16 | Jun 12, 2004 | 24 | Joao Bosco | W | CKO | 2 | Triangle choke | — | — | Desafio |
| 15 | Apr 11, 2004 | 24 | Rosinaldo Costa | W | KO | 2 | Punches | — | — | Desafio |
| 14 | Apr 11, 2004 | 24 | Magno Silva de Sousa | W | SUB | 2 | Armbar | — | — | Desafio |
| 13 | Jan 10, 2004 | 24 | Simao Melo da Silva | L | TKO | 2 | Submission to punches | — | — | — |
| 12 | Sep 16, 2003 | 23 | Damian Damian | W | KO | 2 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 11 | Sep 13, 2003 | 23 | Luiz Falcão | W | UD | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Jul 19, 2003 | 23 | Fabiano Rabugento | W | TKO | 1 | Body punch | — | — | — |
| 9 | May 10, 2003 | 23 | Alex Karate | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 8 | Apr 5, 2003 | 23 | Fabio Fabio | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | — | — | — |
| 7 | Feb 14, 2003 | 23 | Wellington Geraldo de Oliveira | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 6 | Mar 16, 2002 | 22 | Claudio do Boxe | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | — | — | — |
| 5 | Jun 10, 2001 | 21 | Claudio Indio Guerreiro | W | SUB | 1 | Armbar | — | — | — |
| 4 | Nov 1, 2000 | 20 | Ronaldo Marcio Azevedo | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 3 | Mar 10, 2000 | 20 | Rerison Araujo | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | — | — | — |
| 2 | Mar 10, 2000 | 20 | Montanha | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |
| 1 | Mar 10, 2000 | 20 | Felix Felix | W | KO | 1 | Punches | — | — | — |