Thiago Santos has 13 losses against 13 opponents on his MMA record. For a list of Santos's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Thiago Santos".
On June 13, 2024 Thiago Santos faced off against Denis Goltsov in a heavyweight bout at age 40. He was coming in with a record of 22-13 (16), and Goltsov was 34 years old and with a record of 33-8 (26). Santos lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On February 24, 2024 Thiago Santos faced off against Yoel Romero in a light-heavyweight bout at age 40. He was coming in with a record of 22-12 (16), and Romero was 46 years old and with a record of 15-7 (13). Santos lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On August 6, 2022 Thiago Santos faced off against Jamahal Hill in a light-heavyweight bout at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 22-11 (16), and Hill was 31 years old and with a record of 10-1 (6). Santos lost the fight via 4th-round TKO.
On March 12, 2022 Thiago Santos faced off against Magomed Ankalaev in a light-heavyweight bout at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 22-10 (16), and Ankalaev was 29 years old and with a record of 15-1 (8). Santos lost the fight via 5-round unanimous decision.
On March 6, 2021 Thiago Santos faced off against Aleksandar Rakić in a light-heavyweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 21-9 (16), and Rakić was 29 years old and with a record of 13-2 (10). Santos lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On November 7, 2020 Thiago Santos faced off against Glover Teixeira in a light-heavyweight bout at age 36. He was coming in with a record of 21-8 (16), and Teixeira was 41 years old and with a record of 31-7 (24). Santos lost the fight via 3rd-round submission.
On July 6, 2019 Thiago Santos fought Jon Jones in a light-heavyweight title fight for Jones' UFC Championship title. Santos was 35 years old and with a record of 21-7 (16), and Jones was 31 years old and with a record of 24-1 (15). Santos lost the fight via 5-round split decision.
On April 21, 2018 Thiago Santos faced off against David Branch at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 17-6 (13), and Branch was 36 years old and with a record of 21-4 (11). Santos lost the fight via 1st-round KO.
On September 24, 2016 Thiago Santos faced off against Eric Spicely at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 13-5 (9), and Spicely was 29 years old and with a record of 8-1 (6). Santos lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On July 9, 2016 Thiago Santos faced off against Gegard Mousasi at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 13-4 (9), and Mousasi was 30 years old and with a record of 38-6-2 (32). Santos lost the fight via 1st-round KO.
On July 5, 2014 Thiago Santos faced off against Uriah Hall at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 9-3 (6), and Hall was 29 years old and with a record of 8-4 (7). Santos lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On August 3, 2013 Thiago Santos faced off against Cezar Ferreira at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 8-2 (5), and Ferreira was 28 years old and with a record of 5-2 (3). Santos lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On April 28, 2012 Thiago Santos faced off against Vicente Luque at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 7-1 (4), and Luque was 20 years old and with a record of 3-2-1 (3). Santos lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
