TUF Brazil 2 champion, Leo Santos does not rule out moving down to lightweight

L Santos (photo) can fight in the UFC as a lightweight. Photo: Reproduction/YouTube

the carioca Leo Santos, champion of The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 2 As a welterweight, he may have had his only fight for Ultimate in the under-77 kg category this Saturday (8), in the final of the reality show. This is because, at the press conference that followed the event, Leo did not rule out the possibility of moving to the lightweight division (up to 70 kg), in which he usually works, in the near future.

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“I liked the 77 kg category, because I don't need to starve to make weight. But I need to talk to my coaches, they will talk to the UFC and, if they allow me to move down to the 70 kg division, it is very likely that I will go down”, declared the winner of the second edition of the reality show.

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Leo Santos finished William Patolino in the second round of the co-main fight of the TUF Brasil 2 Finale, this Saturday (8), to become the champion of the second edition of the Ultimate reality show on Brazilian soil. The experienced fighter, aged 33, has a record of 12 wins and three losses.