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Leonardo Santos

“Lamparão”

MMA · Retired
18-6-1RECORD
3KO / TKO WINS
9SUBMISSION WINS
6DECISION WINS

Profile

Full nameLeonardo Silva dos Santos
NicknameLamparão
Date of birth5 Feb 1980
NationalityBrazilian
BirthplaceRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Lives inNot added yet
DivisionLightweight
TeamNova União
Height183 cm (6′0″)
Reach191 cm (75″)
StanceNot added yet
Years active2002–2022
StatusRetired
Pro debut29 Jun 2002
Last fightLoss vs Jared Gordon, 20 Aug 2022

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Background

Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt from Rio de Janeiro who won The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2 in 2013 and competed at lightweight in the UFC. He trained with Nova União and retired in September 2022.

Fight history

25 professional fights. Newest first.

ResultOpponentMethodRoundTimeEventDateLocationNotes
LossJared GordonDecision (unanimous)35:00UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards20 Aug 2022Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
LossClay GuidaSubmission (rear-naked choke)21:21UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo4 Dec 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
LossGrant DawsonKO (punches)34:59UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland20 Mar 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
WinRoman BogatovDecision (unanimous)35:00UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal11 Jul 2020Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
WinStevie RayKO (punch)12:17UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith1 Jun 2019Stockholm, SwedenPerformance of the Night
WinAdriano MartinsDecision (split)35:00UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson8 Oct 2016Manchester, England, United Kingdom
WinKevin LeeTKO (punches)13:26UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor12 Dec 2015Las Vegas, Nevada, USAPerformance of the Night
WinAnthony Rocco MartinSubmission (rear-naked choke)22:29UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare21 Mar 2015Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
WinEfrain EscuderoDecision (unanimous)35:00UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski13 Sep 2014Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil
DrawNorman ParkeDraw (majority)35:00UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 223 Mar 2014Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, BrazilParke deducted a point for grabbing shorts
WinWilliam MacarioSubmission (arm-triangle choke)24:43UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum8 Jun 2013Fortaleza, Ceara, BrazilWon The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2 welterweight tournament
WinMark HolstTechnical submission (arm-triangle choke)11:14Cage Warriors Fight Night 71 Sep 2012Amman, Jordan
WinGilmar da SilvaTechnical submission (arm-triangle choke)11:47Shooto: Brazil 2810 Mar 2012Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
WinJason BallDecision (unanimous)35:00BAMMA 621 May 2011London, England, United Kingdom
WinSotaro YamadaDQ (knees to the groin)13:56World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 1422 Aug 2010Tokyo, Japan
WinKiuma KuniokuSubmission (rear-naked choke)13:06World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 127 Mar 2010Tokyo, Japan
LossKazunori YokotaDecision (split)35:00World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 82 May 2009Tokyo, Japan
WinDanilo NoronhaSubmission (arm-triangle choke)13:20Shooto: Brazil 1017 Jan 2009Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
WinCorey EdwardsKO (head kick)11:21Shooto: Brazil 928 Nov 2008Fortaleza, Brazil
WinAlan LopesSubmission (triangle choke)12:10Shooto: Brazil 830 Aug 2008Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
WinChristian LopezSubmission (arm-triangle choke)10:40Shooto: Brazil 728 Jun 2008Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
WinRafael BastosDecision35:00MTL: Mo Team League 229 Jul 2007São Paulo, Brazil
LossJean SilvaKO (punch)11:12Super Challenge 17 Oct 2006Barueri, Brazil
WinGabriel MoraesSubmission (rear-naked choke)1Guarafight 312 Aug 2006Guarapari, Brazil
LossTakanori GomiDecision (majority)35:00Shooto: Treasure Hunt 729 Jun 2002Sakai, JapanPro debut