UFC’s undefeated Mairon Santos is doing everything he can to make sure his next walk to the Octagon ends in celebration. In fact, he recently made a major change in his training—leaving Xtreme Couture to join The Fighting Nerds, home to rising contenders like Caio Borralho, Carlos Prates, and Jean Silva. His next opponent?

Tajikistani featherweight Muhammad Naimov . But Mairon Santos says the switch wasn’t just about better training or a stronger team. According to him, becoming a father changed his priorities. The move allows him to stay closer to his family—and closer to his own people. Which leads to the big question: where exactly is Mairon Santos from?

Where was Mairon Santos born? His Brazilian origins

Mairon Santos was born on June 10, 2000, in São João de Meriti, a worki

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