About Junior dos Santos
Junior dos Santos (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒuni.oʁ dus ˈsɐ̃tus]; born 30 January 1984) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former professional wrestler who competes in the Heavyweight division. He is a former UFC Heavyweight Champion and current Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA Heavyweight Champion. As a professional wrestler, dos Santos made appearances for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a member of the American Top Team stable. After six months of training, Dos Santos won a few jiu-jitsu tournaments in Salvador. Instead, on 2 January 2010, Dos Santos fought Gilbert Yvel, winning the fight via TKO at two minutes and seven seconds of the first round. He won six of his first seven bouts, suffering his only loss to Joaquim Ferreira, a fighter he had previously beaten. Considered a major underdog, he knocked out top contender Jon Jones and George St Pierre at a minute and twenty seconds of the first round, earning himself a "Knockout of the Year" award.
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