Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
“Capoeira”
- 25-10-1
- (Win - Loss - Draw)
- Country
Brazil- Weight Class
- Welterweight
- Birth Date
- 1986-11-12
- Age
- 41
- Height
- 180.3 cm
- Weight
- 77.1 kg
“Capoeira”
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (Capoeira) is a Welterweight fighter from Brazil. a record of 25-10-1 and 37 fights.
Of 25 career wins, 15 came by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, and 7 by decision, for a finish rate of 72%. This makes them a finisher who excels at ending fights early.
Over the last 5 fights, they hold a 2W-3L record. In their most recent bout, they beat Jesse Taylor by KO/TKO.
| Opponent | Method | |
|---|---|---|
| W | Jesse Taylor | Technical Knockout |
| L | Neil Magny | Technical Knockout |
| L | Chidi Njokuani | Technical Knockout |
| W | Zach Scroggin | Technical Knockout |
| L | Randy Brown | Decision |
| Title Fights | 3 |
| Main Events | 4 |
| 1R Finishes | 1 |
| Current Win Streak | 1 |
| Max Win Streak | 7 |
| Max Loss Streak | 2 |
| Debut | 2009.11.08 |
| Last Fight | 2026.06.06 |
| Avg. Fight Time | 9:04 |
| Career Duration | 16y 7m |
| Method | Count | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 15 | 60.0% | |
| └ Punch | 11 | 68.8% | |
| └ Flying knee, punch | 1 | 6.3% | |
| └ Spinning wheel kick, punch | 1 | 6.3% | |
| └ Knee kick, punch | 1 | 6.3% | |
| └ Retirement | 1 | 6.3% | |
| └ Body kick | 1 | 6.3% | |
| Submission | 3 | 12.0% | |
| └ Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 100.0% | |
| Decision | 7 | 28.0% | |
| └ Split | 3 | 42.9% | |
| └ unanimous decision | 4 | 57.1% |
| Method | Count | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 3 | 30.0% | |
| └ Punch | 2 | 66.7% | |
| └ Knee kick, elbow | 1 | 33.3% | |
| Submission | 2 | 20.0% | |
| └ Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 100.0% | |
| Decision | 5 | 50.0% | |
| └ unanimous decision | 2 | 40.0% | |
| └ Split | 3 | 60.0% |
| Draw | 1 |
| Promotion | W | L | D | NC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Jungle Fight | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Smash Fight | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Max Fight MMA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Liga Monstro Combate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sparta MMA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Beltrao Combat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amazon Fight | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vale Fighting Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Big Bold's Night | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Samurai Fight Combat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Londrina Fight Show | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B33 Fight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| G1 Open Fight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Weight Class | W | L | D | NC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| welterweight | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Welterweight | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 173lb Catchweight | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 174lb Catchweight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lightweight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
#37
25-10-1
2026.06.06
40-17-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 1:24
#36
25-9-1
2025.08.02
29-13-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
2Round 4:39
#35
25-8-1
24-10-0
Technical Knockout(Knee kick, elbow)
2Round 2:19
#34
24-8-1
2024.11.10
8-0-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 1:15
#33
24-7-1
2024.06.02
18-5-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#32
24-7-0
2023.11.05
21-1-0
Draw(Majority)
3Round 5:00
#31
23-7-0
2023.06.04
17-3-1
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#30
22-7-0
2021.10.30
8-0-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#29
22-6-0
2020.07.12
16-2-0
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#28
21-6-0
2020.03.14
20-1-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#27
21-5-0
2019.08.31
16-5-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
3Round 4:51
#26
20-5-0
17-3-0
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
1Round 2:35
#25
19-5-0
2018.09.23
8-0-0
Knockout(Flying knee, punch)
2Round 1:20
#24
18-5-0
2018.05.13
19-2-0
Knockout(Spinning wheel kick, punch)
1Round 3:40
#23
17-5-0
2017.10.29
13-3-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#22
16-5-0
2017.07.23
19-4-0
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#21
15-5-0
2016.10.02
32-7-2
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#20
14-5-0
2016.04.17
15-3-0
Technical Knockout(Knee kick, punch)
3Round 3:03
#19
14-4-0
2015.05.30
13-0-0
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#18
13-4-0
2014.12.18
9-0-0
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
2Round 2:07
#17
12-4-0
2014.07.19
9-3-0
Knockout(Punch)
1Round 1:59
#16
11-4-0
2014.02.02
Technical Knockout(Punch)
2Round 2:57
#15
10-4-0
2013.10.12
8-7-0
Knockout(Punch)
1Round 2:42
#14
10-3-0
2013.06.29
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
2Round 2:20
#13
9-3-0
2013.05.03
22-10-1
Knockout(Punch)
1Round 0:27
#12
8-3-0
2013.05.03
0-0-0
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 1:16
#11
8-2-0
2012.09.29
12-3-0
Decision(unanimous decision)
3Round 5:00
#10
7-2-0
2012.05.19
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
2Round 1:35
#9
7-1-0
2012.03.17
13-5-0
Submission(Rear Naked Choke)
2Round 1:27
#8
7-0-0
2011.12.07
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#7
6-0-0
2011.11.10
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round 2:42
#6
5-0-0
2011.08.06
1-1-0
Technical Knockout(Retirement)
2Round 5:00
#5
4-0-0
2010.11.13
Technical Knockout(Punch)
1Round N/A
#4
3-0-0
2010.04.25
4-1-0
Technical Knockout(Body kick)
3Round 4:16
#3
2-0-0
2009.12.13
13-4-1
Decision(Split)
3Round 5:00
#2
1-0-0
2009.11.15
Knockout(Punch)
1Round 0:00
#1
0-0-0
2009.11.08
2-2-0
Knockout(Punch)
1Round 3:03
| Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round / Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WIN 25-10-1 | Jesse Taylor 40-17-0 | Liga Monstro Combate - LMC 1 2026.06.06 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round1:24 |
LOSS 25-9-1 | Neil Magny 29-13-0 | UFC on ESPN 71 - Taira vs Park 2025.08.02 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 2Round4:39 |
LOSS 25-8-1 | Chidi Njokuani 24-10-0 | UFC Fight Night 254 - Vettori vs Dolidze 2 2025.03.15 | Technical Knockout(Knee kick, elbow) | 2Round2:19 |
WIN 24-8-1 | Zach Scroggin 8-0-0 | UFC Fight Night 247 - Magny vs Prates 2024.11.10 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round1:15 |
LOSS 24-7-1 | Randy Brown 18-5-0 | UFC 302 - Makhachev vs Poirier 2024.06.02 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
DRAW 24-7-0 | Rinat Fakhretdinov 21-1-0 | UFC Fight Night 231 - Almeida vs Lewis 2023.11.05 | Draw(Majority) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 23-7-0 | Abubakar Nurmagomedov 17-3-1 | UFC on ESPN 46 - Kara-France vs Albazi 2023.06.04 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 22-7-0 | Benoit Saint Denis 8-0-0 | UFC 267 - Blachowicz vs Teixeira 2021.10.30 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 22-6-0 | Muslim Salikhov 16-2-0 | UFC 251 - Usman vs Masvidal 2020.07.12 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 21-6-0 | Alexey Kunchenko 20-1-0 | UFC Fight Night 170 - Lee vs Oliveira 2020.03.14 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
LOSS 21-5-0 | Jingliang Li 16-5-0 | UFC Fight Night 157 - Andrade vs Zhang 2019.08.31 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 3Round4:51 |
WIN 20-5-0 | Curtis Millender 17-3-0 | UFC Fight Night 146 - Lewis vs Dos Santos 2019.03.10 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 1Round2:35 |
WIN 19-5-0 | Luigi Vendramini 8-0-0 | UFC Fight Night 137 - Santos vs Anders 2018.09.23 | Knockout(Flying knee, punch) | 2Round1:20 |
WIN 18-5-0 | Sean Strickland 19-2-0 | UFC 224 - Nunes vs Pennington 2018.05.13 | Knockout(Spinning wheel kick, punch) | 1Round3:40 |
WIN 17-5-0 | Max Griffin 13-3-0 | UFC Fight Night 119 - Brunson vs Machida 2017.10.29 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 16-5-0 | Lyman Good 19-4-0 | UFC on Fox 25 - Weidman vs Gastelum 2017.07.23 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 15-5-0 | Keita Nakamura 32-7-2 | UFC Fight Night 96 - Lineker vs Dodson 2016.10.02 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 14-5-0 | Omari Akhmedov 15-3-0 | UFC on Fox 19 - Teixeira vs Evans 2016.04.17 | Technical Knockout(Knee kick, punch) | 3Round3:03 |
LOSS 14-4-0 | Nicolas Dalby 13-0-0 | UFC Fight Night 67 - Condit vs Alves 2015.05.30 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 13-4-0 | Eduardo Ramon 9-0-0 | Jungle Fight 75 - Katchau vs Leandro 2014.12.18 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 2Round2:07 |
WIN 12-4-0 | Itamar Rosa 9-3-0 | Jungle Fight 71 - Moicano vs Marreta 2014.07.19 | Knockout(Punch) | 1Round1:59 |
WIN 11-4-0 | Jungle Fight 65 - Madre de Deus 2014.02.02 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 2Round2:57 | |
WIN 10-4-0 | Josenildo Ramalho 8-7-0 | Jungle Fight 59 - Trator vs Santana 2013.10.12 | Knockout(Punch) | 1Round2:42 |
LOSS 10-3-0 | Jungle Fight 54 - Barra do Pirai 2013.06.29 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 2Round2:20 | |
WIN 9-3-0 | Gilmar Dutra Lima 22-10-1 | Smash - Smash Fight 2013.05.03 | Knockout(Punch) | 1Round0:27 |
WIN 8-3-0 | Ricardo Silva 0-0-0 | Smash - Smash Fight 2013.05.03 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round1:16 |
LOSS 8-2-0 | Franklin Jensen 12-3-0 | Sparta - MMA 2012.09.29 | Decision(unanimous decision) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 7-2-0 | BC - Beltrao Combat 2012.05.19 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 2Round1:35 | |
LOSS 7-1-0 | Viscardi Andrade 13-5-0 | MF - Max Fight 11 2012.03.17 | Submission(Rear Naked Choke) | 2Round1:27 |
LOSS 7-0-0 | AF - Amazon Fight 10 2011.12.07 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 | |
WIN 6-0-0 | MF - Max Fight 10 2011.11.10 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1Round2:42 | |
WIN 5-0-0 | Joao Paulo Prado 1-1-0 | VFC - Vale Fighting Championship 2011.08.06 | Technical Knockout(Retirement) | 2Round5:00 |
WIN 4-0-0 | BBN - Big Bold's Night 2010.11.13 | Technical Knockout(Punch) | 1RoundN/A | |
WIN 3-0-0 | Dyego Roberto 4-1-0 | Samurai FC - Samurai Fight Combat 3 2010.04.25 | Technical Knockout(Body kick) | 3Round4:16 |
WIN 2-0-0 | Christian Tide Squeti 13-4-1 | LFS - Londrina Fight Show 1 2009.12.13 | Decision(Split) | 3Round5:00 |
WIN 1-0-0 | B33F - B33 Fight 8 2009.11.15 | Knockout(Punch) | 1Round0:00 | |
WIN 0-0-0 | Douglas Jandozo 2-2-0 | G1 - Open Fight 7 2009.11.08 | Knockout(Punch) | 1Round3:03 |
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