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Thiago Santos Josh Burns
brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt
Thiago Santos
12-5

RD1 2:23

Sub

Rear Naked Choke

Josh Burns
8-10

Fight: Santos vs. Burns

USABellator 53
9OCTSUN'111:00 AM
Heavyweight• main card• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

Big Monster

The Hammer

Forms

WWLWW
LWLLL

Nationality

BrazilBrazil

USAUSA

Age

(1986-11-21) 39

48(1978-05-15)

Weight

(102+ kg) 225+ lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(191 cm) 6′3″

6′0″ (183 cm)

Reach

(194 cm) 6′4″

6′2″ (188 cm)

Gym

Team Nogueira

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Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

(2 DQ) 12

3 KO/TKO - 18%
5 submission - 29%
2 decision - 12%

8

22% - 4 KO/TKO
11% - 2 submission
11% - 2 decision

Losses

5

4 KO/TKO - 24%
1 submission - 6%
0 decision - 0%

10

22% - 4 KO/TKO
28% - 5 submission
6% - 1 decision

Past Opponents

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Brazil
Wanderson Souza
(2-2)
i
X-Force MMA 6
11 Nov2017KO/TKO(Punches) RD20:20
Brazil
Vinicius Lima
(8-4)
i
Face to Face 9
19 Dec2014KO/TKO(Punches) RD23:57
Brazil
Gerônimo dos Santos
(36-14)
i
Roraima Show Fight 13
09 Nov2014KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:53
USA
Javy Ayala
(5-3)
i
Bellator 102: Kongo vs. Godbeer
05 Oct2013KO/TKO(Punches) RD15:00
USA
Richard Hale
(20-4-1)
i
Bellator 79
03 Nov2012KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:31
USA
Eric Prindle
(7-2)
i
Bellator 75
06 Oct2012Disqualification(Low Blow) RD14:54
USA
Eric Prindle
(7-1)
i
Bellator 59
27 Nov2011No Contest(Low Blow) RD11:24
South Africa
Neil Grove
(11-4-1)
i
Bellator 56
30 Oct2011Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD10:38
USA
Josh Burns
(6-4)
i
Bellator 53
09 Oct2011Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:23
Brazil
Ubiratan Lima
(12-5)
i
AF - Amazon Fight 4
13 Aug2010Disqualification(Illegal Blow) RD23:49
Brazil
Gerônimo dos Santos
(18-9)
i
AF - Amazon Fight 3
13 May2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:35
Russia
Aleksei Oleinik
(39-6-1)
i
Union Of Veterans: Cup Of Champions 2009
27 Nov2009Sub(Ezekiel Choke) RD14:22
Russia
Shamil Abdurakhimov
(6-0)
i
Union Of Veterans: Cup Of Champions 2009
27 Nov2009Decision(Unanimous) RD33:00
Bruno Silva
(0-0)
i
DBN - Delfim Brazuka Nocaute
24 Oct2008Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:49
Brazil
Antonio Conceição
(3-4)
i
WOCS - Watch Out Combat Show 1
09 May2008Decision(Unanimous) RD3
Leonardo Guarabya
(0-0)
i
RH - Rio Heroes 10
15 Oct2007KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:14
Fabio Santos
(0-0)
i
RH - Rio Heroes 10
15 Oct2007Sub(Submission to Punches) RD10:57
Marcelo Mendes
(0-0)
i
15 Oct2007
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Frequently Asked Questions About Santos vs. Burns

  • Which event are Josh Burns and Thiago Santos fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Bellator 53.

  • How many rounds is the Josh Burns vs. Thiago Santos?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round BEL fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Josh Burns vs. Thiago Santos?

    The fight is organized by the Bellator MMA (BEL).

  • When is the Josh Burns vs. Thiago Santos fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on October 9, 2011