Marcos Antonio Santana
UFC DebutNickname“Marcao Bad Face”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Curitiba, Parana
- Born
- Brazil
- Camp
- Careca MMA Team
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 6'1" · 185 cm
Before the UFC
Marcos Antonio 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
572-388-12
.596 win rate
Winning-record opponents
20 of 28
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
35
28 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 35 bouts · 24 promotions · wins by 8 KO · 5 sub · 10 decNCF · Shooto · CM System · WC · Capital Fights 3 +19
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 2:55 | Shooto | ||
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Shooto | ||
| L | Hernani Perpetuo21-9 | Submission | Gogoplata | R1 | 2:05 | Shooto | |
| W | Patrick Vallee12-13-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Capital Fights 3 | |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ACB 78 | ||
| W | Till Kinne | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SFL 2017: Battle of the Bold | |
| D | Vinicius Cruz15-8-1 | Draw | Majority | R3 | 5:00 | Jungle Fight 88 | |
| W | Ismael de Jesus17-7-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Arena Combat 3 | |
| W | Alex Junius14-40 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R2 | — | Explosion MMA 4 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | NCF | ||
| W | Douglas Bento2-4 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:15 | WOCS 29 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Knee and Punches | R2 | 2:47 | Smash | ||
| W | Marcelo Brito13-8 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | NCF | |
| W | KO/TKO | Arm Injury | R2 | 0:00 | NCF | ||
| L | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | NCF | ||
| W | Fabio Araujo Sabino | KO/TKO | Front Kick to the Body | R3 | 2:18 | NCF | |
| L | Amilcar Alves17-23 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | GC | |
| L | Alexander Shlemenko67-17-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:29 | League S-70 | |
| L | Andrius Hubaldo11-10 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:35 | Shooto | |
| W | Vicente Luque24-12-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Jungle Fight 27 | |
| NC | Hernani Perpetuo21-9 | No Contest | Perpetuo Cut by Accidental Headbutt | R1 | 5:00 | Shooto | |
| L | Pavel Kusch23-8 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:28 | DFC 1 | |
| W | Alan Gredson da Silva | KO/TKO | Slam | R1 | 1:41 | CM System | |
| W | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | NCF | ||
| W | Julio Cesar Bilik22-27 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:49 | PFE | |
| L | Arymarcel Santos50-45 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:00 | WC | |
| W | Jakson Pontes6-11 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WC | |
| W | Adson Lira Nascimento38-11-2 | KO/TKO | Stomps | R1 | 1:55 | ACMMA | |
| W | Leandro Alves | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:41 | Hawk FC | |
| W | Vagner Tiburcio12-12 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | BFL | |
| W | Rodrigo Capoeira | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:48 | CM System | |
| W | Mike Schmidtke | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | VIP | |
| W | Fabiano da Silva | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | TW | |
| L | Edilberto de Oliveira30-20-2 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 4:25 | WFE | |
| W | Alison Vicente27-25 | KO/TKO | Retirement | R2 | 5:00 | Torneio Estimulo |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.