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Winning streak hits four Santos defeated Joo Sang Yoo via TKO (punches) at 0:21 of Round 2 at UFC 320 on Saturday in Las Vegas.

Impact Santos' shocking turnaround continues. The Brazilian dropped a unanimous decision to Julio Arce in his UFC debut back in April 2022. Since then, he's won four in a row including a pair via knockout. This win over Yoo may have been the most impressive of the bunch. He dropped a competitive Round 1 before starching Yoo with a sweeping left hook to begin Round 2. The finish followed shortly thereafter. Santos' recent body of work suggests he's due another step up in competition his next time out.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Given new Korean to fight Santos is scheduled to compete against Joo Sang Yoo in a featherweight fight at UFC Perth on Sept. 27, according to Marcel Dorff of Eurosport.nl.

Impact Santos was scheduled to fight Doo Ho Choi (undisclosed) at UFC Perth, but that is no longer the case. The former's last win comes over another Korean in Jeong Yeong Lee, via decision. Meanwhile, Yoo is looking to immediately build off positive momentum from defeating Jeka Saragih at UFC 316.

AUGUST 13 • ROTOWIRE

Fight set for September Santos will take on DooHo Choi at UFC Perth on Sep. 27, Marcel Dorff of Eurosport.nl reports.

Impact The Brazilian bantamweight will look to stay hot after tacking on his win streak to three with a unanimous decision victory over Jeong Yeong Lee back in May. Santos is now 3-1 in the UFC and 13-2 professionally. He'll take on another recently solid fighter in Choi, who hasn't lost a fight since 2019 and is 2-0-1 since then.

JULY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Wins in return from long layoff Santos defeated Jeong Yeong Lee via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) at UFC 315 on Saturday in Montreal.

Impact Santos was due to face Davey Grant in Vegas last month before being forced to withdraw due to a "medical issue." He stepped in here against Lee and got progressively stronger after a lousy start. Santos failed on all five of his Round 1 takedown attempts, but stuck with the game plan. Aided by his exhausted opponent, the Brazilian was able to racked up six takedowns and 4:59 worth of control time in the final two rounds alone, guaranteeing the decision. Santos has fought just three times since October 2022, but he's won each of them.

MAY 11 • ROTOWIRE

New fight scheduled Santos will compete against Jeong Yeong Lee in a bantamweight fight at UFC315 on May 10, Marcel Dorff of Eurosport.nl reports.

Impact Santos was scrapped from the bout against Davey Grant at UFC Vegas 105 after going through a medical issue. Willycat will face The Korean Tiger, who is coming off a loss from his fight against Hyder Amil back in July.

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

Fight scrapped Santos will no longer face Davey Grant at UFC Vegas 105 after suffering a "medical issue," per MMAFighting.com.

Impact Santos didn't weigh in, and he's dealing with an undisclosed ailment. This is now the third straight fight that's been cancelled for Santos. Rather than find a replacement to find Grant, the UFC has scrapped the bout entirely.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE