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Luis Santos
Black Belt 5 Stripes
About
Luis Santos, also known as Sapo, is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and 5-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. He also holds black belts in Muay Thai and Judo. Born in Belem, Para, Brazil on January 2nd, 1980, Sapo has been fighting professionally for over 18 years with more than 81 victories in the cage.
Sapo currently teaches and trains at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida. He made his name competing in organizations including WEC, XFC, and ONE FC, establishing himself as one of the most dangerous fighters in mixed martial arts. His thunderous power, stellar black belt level judo throws, and exceptional jiu-jitsu make him a complete martial artist.
Before signing with Bellator, Santos was ranked #5 on the Bloody Elbow world MMA scouting report. Known for his finishing ability, incredible judo throws, and blistering kicks, Sapo has created countless highlight reel moments throughout his career.
Sapo currently teaches and trains at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida. He made his name competing in organizations including WEC, XFC, and ONE FC, establishing himself as one of the most dangerous fighters in mixed martial arts. His thunderous power, stellar black belt level judo throws, and exceptional jiu-jitsu make him a complete martial artist.
Before signing with Bellator, Santos was ranked #5 on the Bloody Elbow world MMA scouting report. Known for his finishing ability, incredible judo throws, and blistering kicks, Sapo has created countless highlight reel moments throughout his career.
Gym Affiliations
BAMBJJ
Head Instructor Primary