Junior Dos Santos
TRAINING: In the mornings, I train boxing, train Muay Thai, wrestling - I alternate them. I come back home, have lunch and rest a bit, then I go to my second practice of the day in the afternoon. Afternoon sessions are either jiu-jitsu or strength and conditioning.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started with
Jiu-Jitsu in 2005, afterwards I met Dorea, who introduced me to
BoxingWhat ranks and titles have you held? Bahia State
Jiu-Jitsu Champion; Bahia State
Submission Champion
Do you have any heroes? Rodrigo "Minotauro" NogueiraWhat does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's the biggest organization, and it's a dream that quickly became true.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? TKO at MTL
If any, list ranks in any martial arts styles: Black belt in
Jiu-JitsuFavorite grappling technique: On my back
Favorite Striking technique: Clean
strikes
