Julio Cezar Santana
UFC DebutNickname“Jamanta”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Sorocaba, Sao Paulo
- Born
- Brazil
- Camp
- Chute Boxe
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
- Height
- 5'11" · 180 cm
Before the UFC
Julio Cezar Santana makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
243-204
.544 win rate
Winning-record opponents
12 of 20
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
24
20 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 24 bouts · 19 promotions · wins by 10 KO · 3 sub · 3 decSamurai FC · PFE · WC · OFC 19 · Power Samurai MMA +14
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 2:03 | OFC 19 | May 15, 2022 | |
| L | Marcos Brigagao17-10 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:55 | Samurai FC | Sep 17, 2017 |
| W | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 2:59 | Power Samurai MMA | Oct 1, 2016 | |
| L | Cristiano Diniz2-0 | KO/TKO | Retirement | R3 | 3:44 | Samurai FC 12 | Oct 10, 2015 |
| W | KO/TKO | Shoulder Injury | R2 | 1:39 | PFE | Dec 13, 2014 | |
| W | Emerson Goncalves | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 3:20 | Samurai Fight Combat 11 | Sep 20, 2014 |
| W | Diogenes Ribeiro0-1 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:55 | FTD | Jul 19, 2014 |
| W | Cristian Torres19-16 | KO/TKO | Knees | R1 | 2:00 | PFE | May 17, 2014 |
| W | Ricardo Silva20-27 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Samurai FC / PFE | Nov 30, 2013 |
| L | Matheus Scheffel18-13 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:31 | Smash | May 3, 2013 |
| W | Adriano de Jesus Cordeiro | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:39 | Samurai FC 9 | Dec 15, 2012 |
| W | Rodrigo Bauer0-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:38 | Sorocaba | Jun 30, 2012 |
| W | Mario Fumagalli7-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:16 | PFE | Jun 16, 2012 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Samurai FC | Dec 17, 2011 | |
| W | Grzegorz Szatkowski | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:48 | KMMAC | Oct 28, 2011 |
| W | Lloyd Marshbanks20-19 | KO/TKO | Knees | R1 | 2:00 | KF-1 | Apr 30, 2011 |
| W | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 1:06 | Samurai FC 4 | Nov 6, 2010 | |
| L | Jose Rodrigo Guelke22-24 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 0:46 | Samurai FC | Sep 12, 2009 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:00 | WC | Oct 11, 2008 | |
| W | Salvador Minniti2-10 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:00 | SS | Jul 28, 2007 |
| W | Rodrigo Souza | Submission | Injury | R1 | 0:00 | WC | Oct 28, 2006 |
| L | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:52 | Jungle Fight 5 | Nov 26, 2005 | |
| W | Rafael Silva40-18 | Decision | — | R0 | 0:00 | WFP | Jul 16, 2005 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:36 | SS 4 | Aug 7, 2004 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.