On Friday, May 20 at the FLX Arena in Miami, USA Junior «Cigano» Dos Santos will meet Yorgan «The Mad Titan» De Castro in a 3-round heavyweight bout.
Note
Arena, date and time can change.
 Junior Dos Santos Cigano |
 Yorgan De Castro The Mad Titan |
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|---|---|---|
| Country |
 BrazilCacador, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
 Cape VerdeCape Verde |
| Age | 38 years | 35 years |
| Pro | 15 years | 4 years |
| Height | 6′ 4″ (193 cm) | 6′ 0″ (183 cm) |
| Reach | 77″ (196 cm) | 74″ (188 cm) |
| Division | heavyweight (265 lbs / 120,2 kg) |
heavyweight (265 lbs / 120,2 kg) |
| Stance |
 orthodox |
orthodox |
| Titles | - | - |
| Record | 21 - 9 - 0 (15 KOs) |
8 - 3 - 0 (5 KOs) |
| KOs | 71% | 62% |
| Inactive | 524 days | 112 days |
| Advant. |
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The fight night will begin on Friday, May 20 at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT.
The fight will be held at the FLX Arena in Miami, Florida, USA.
On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Junior Dos Santos versus Yorgan De Castro?
Who fights on Friday, May 20?
Fight card subject to change.
| Division | Fighter #1 | Fighter #2 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| heavyweight (265 lbs) | Yorgan De Castro | Junior dos Santos | |
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Hector Lombard | Thiago Silva | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Dylan Mantello | Dennis Hughes | |
| middleweight (185 lbs) | Maki Pitolo | Doug Usher | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Alexandre de Almeida | Roosevelt Roberts | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Yosdenis Cedeno | Islam Mamedov | |
| light heavyweight (205 lbs) | Ronny Markes | Reggie Peña | |
| lightweight (155 lbs) | Akhmed Aliev | Darrell Horcher |
Junior «Cigano» Dos Santos
Junior Dos Santos is a Brazilian MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Dos Santos has been performing for 15 years.
The last fight of Junior Dos Santos took place on December 12, 2020 against Ciryl Gane.
Dos Santos lost by technical knockout (TKO).
On November 12, 2011 Junior Dos Santos became the UFC heavyweight champion.
The Brazilian defeated world champion Cain Velasquez.
Total fights: 30
Wins: 21
Wins by KO: 15
Wins by subm: 1
Wins by dec: 5
Losses: 9
Losses by KO: 7
Losses by subm: 1
Losses by dec: 1
Draws: 0How many fights did Junior Dos Santos have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-02 | Alan Belcher | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2023-09-08 | Fabricio Werdum | Win Decision (Split) |
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| 2022-05-20 | Yorgan De Castro | Loss TKO (Shoulder Injury) |
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| 2020-12-12 | Ciryl Gane | Loss TKO (Elbow) |
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| 2020-08-15 | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2020-01-25 | Curtis Blaydes | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2019-06-29 | Francis Ngannou | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2019-03-09 | Derrick Lewis | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2018-12-01 | Tai Tuivasa | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2018-07-14 | Blagoy Ivanov | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2017-05-13 | Stipe Miocic | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2016-04-10 | Ben Rothwell | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2015-12-19 | Alistair Overeem | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2014-12-13 | Stipe Miocic | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2013-10-19 | Cain Velasquez | Loss TKO (Slam and Punch) |
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| 2013-05-25 | Mark Hunt | Win KO (Spinning Hook Kick) |
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| 2012-12-29 | Cain Velasquez | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2012-05-26 | Frank Mir | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2011-11-12 | Cain Velasquez | Win KO (Punches) |
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| 2011-06-11 | Shane Carwin | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2010-08-07 | Roy Nelson | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2010-03-21 | Gabriel Gonzaga | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2010-01-02 | Gilbert Yvel | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2009-09-19 | Mirko Filipovic | Win TKO (Submission to Punch) |
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| 2009-02-21 | Stefan Struve | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2008-10-25 | Fabricio Werdum | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2008-05-24 | Geronimo dos Santos | Win TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
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| 2007-11-10 | Joaquim Ferreira | Loss Submission (Armbar) |
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| 2007-09-29 | Jair Junior | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2007-04-29 | Joaquim Ferreira | Win TKO (Retirement) |
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| 2007-04-29 | Edson Ramos | Win TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
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| 2006-12-09 | Eduardo Maiorino | Win Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2006-07-16 | Jailson Silva Santos | Win KO (Soccer Kick) |
Who all beat Junior Dos Santos?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-20 | Yorgan De Castro | Loss TKO (Shoulder Injury) |
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| 2020-12-12 | Ciryl Gane | Loss TKO (Elbow) |
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| 2020-08-15 | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2020-01-25 | Curtis Blaydes | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2019-06-29 | Francis Ngannou | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2017-05-13 | Stipe Miocic | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2015-12-19 | Alistair Overeem | Loss TKO (Punches) |
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| 2013-10-19 | Cain Velasquez | Loss TKO (Slam and Punch) |
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| 2012-12-29 | Cain Velasquez | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2007-11-10 | Joaquim Ferreira | Loss Submission (Armbar) |
Yorgan «The Mad Titan» De Castro
Yorgan De Castro is a Cabo Verdean MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, De Castro has been performing for 4 years.
The last fight of Yorgan De Castro took place on January 28, 2022 against Shaun Asher.
De Castro won by submission (guillotine choke).
Total fights: 11Wins: 8Wins by KO: 5Wins by subm: 1Wins by dec: 2Losses: 3Losses by KO: 1Losses by subm: 0Losses by dec: 2Draws: 0How many fights did Yorgan De Castro have?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-16 | Denis Goltsov | Loss KO (Punch) |
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| 2023-04-07 | Danilo Marques | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2022-05-20 | Junior dos Santos | Win TKO (Shoulder Injury) |
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| 2022-01-28 | Shaun Asher | Win Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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| 2021-11-07 | Danyelle Williams | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-04-10 | Jarjis Danho | Loss KO (Punch) |
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| 2020-10-03 | Carlos Felipe | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-05-09 | Greg Hardy | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2019-10-05 | Justin Tafa | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2019-06-18 | Alton Meeks | Win TKO (Leg Kick and Punches) |
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| 2019-01-19 | Carlton Little Sr. | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2018-11-17 | Ras Hylton | Win KO (Punch) |
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| 2018-06-15 | David White | Win TKO (Punches) |
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| 2017-11-17 | James Dysard | Win TKO (Punches) |
Who all beat Yorgan De Castro?
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| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-16 | Denis Goltsov | Loss KO (Punch) |
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| 2023-04-07 | Danilo Marques | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2021-04-10 | Jarjis Danho | Loss KO (Punch) |
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| 2020-10-03 | Carlos Felipe | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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| 2020-05-09 | Greg Hardy | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
Dos Santos and De Castro are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the fighters will win.Nevertheless, I think that Junior Dos Santos will win by technical knockout.
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