Age, Biography and Wiki
Evangelista Santos was born on 12 December, 1977 in Brazil, is a Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Evangelista Santos's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
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Age |
47 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
12 December 1977 |
Birthday |
12 December |
Birthplace |
Rondonopolis, Brazil |
Nationality |
Brazil |
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He is a member of famous Fighter with the age 47 years old group.
Evangelista Santos Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, Evangelista Santos height
is 5ft 10in and Weight 170 lb.
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Height |
5ft 10in |
Weight |
170 lb |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Evangelista Santos's Wife?
His wife is Cris Cyborg (m. 2005–2011)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Cris Cyborg (m. 2005–2011) |
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Evangelista Santos Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Evangelista Santos worth at the age of 47 years old? Evangelista Santos’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from Brazil. We have estimated
Evangelista Santos's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Fighter |
Evangelista Santos Social Network
Timeline
Santos retired in January 2017. He spent a year coaching in Curibita, Brazil. In early 2018 he returned to the USA and is coaching in his own gym in Texas. In August 2018 Santos confirmed he had no plans to return to competition.
After nearly two years away from the sport, Santos returned to face Artenas Young in the main event during Legacy Fighting Championship 50 on January 22, 2016. He won the fight by unanimous decision.
On March 1, 2016, it was announced that Santos signed a multi-fight contract with Bellator MMA.
Making a quick turnaround, Santos agreed to fight Saad Awad at Bellator 154 on May 14, 2016 but lost.
On July 16, 2016, Santos faced Michael "Venom" Page and was defeated via KO by a flying knee, resulting in a frontal sinus fracture.
Santos made his GSF debut on April 28, 2014, against Melvin Manhoef in a rematch from 2006. Santos, who was knocked out by Manhoef in their first outing, lost to Manhoef again via first-round knockout. Santos then announced his retirement shortly after the fight.
Santos was expected to face Pete Spratt at Legacy Fighting Championship 17 on February 1, 2013. However, Santos was forced to pull out of the bout due to injury and was replaced by Dan Hornbuckle.
Santos challenged Strikeforce Welterweight Champion Nick Diaz for the title on January 29, 2011 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. He lost the fight via armbar submission in the second round.
Santos was due to fight Paul Daley at Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson but was forced to withdraw due to a shoulder injury. Santos fought Strikeforce newcomer Jordan Mein on September 10, 2011 at Strikeforce World Grand Prix: Barnett vs. Kharitonov. After a grueling back and forth fight "Cyborg" was defeated by Mein via TKO due to Elbows in the third round handing "Cyborg" back to back defeats, Santos has now suffered his fourth loss in his last six fights.
Santos made his Strikeforce debut June 19, 2009 and headlined the Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. Cyborg event, but came up short against former King of the Cage Middleweight Champion Joey Villasenor losing by a split decision. In his next fight, he went on to face and defeat Marius Zaromskis, who battled Nick Diaz for the vacant Strikeforce Welterweight Title.
Santos was married to women's MMA fighter Cristiane Justino from 2005 to December 2011. It was during this time she adopted his nickname for herself.
Evangelista Santos (Portuguese pronunciation: [evɐ̃ʒeˈlistɐ ˈsɐ̃tus] born December 12, 1977) is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist. A professional from 1997 until 2016, Santos competed for Strikeforce, Bellator MMA, the PRIDE Fighting Championships, Cage Rage, International Vale Tudo Championships, Pancrase, Jungle Fight, Legacy FC, and World Victory Road. Known for his exciting fighting style, 24 of his 39 career bouts ended via knockout.