Height
5' 11"
Reach
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Stance
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Age
39
"Capoeira"
ELIZEU ZALESKI DOS SANTOS
Height
5' 11"
Reach
—
Stance
—
Age
39
The Brazilian competitor Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos represents the CM System team within the welterweight category. Before joining the UFC in 2015, he secured the Jungle Fight welterweight title. His combat foundation incorporates training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Capoeira. Over the course of his career, he has achieved several Fight of the Night awards while establishing his professional presence since his debut in 2009.
Heading into UFC Freedom 250, Zaleski dos Santos holds an overall professional mark of 26-10-1. His latest five appearances include a technical knockout victory against Jesse Taylor on June 6, 2026. This followed a pair of stoppage losses to Neil Magny and Chidi Njokuani during 2025. Prior to those setbacks, he defeated Zach Scroggin via strikes in late 2024, following a unanimous decision loss to Randy Brown.