I don’t have live access to the latest updates right this moment. Here’s the most recent snapshot based on available sources up to late 2024–early 2025, with a note that newer developments may have occurred since.
Latest-known widely reported items about Junior dos Santos:
- As of 2024, Junior dos Santos remained active on the MMA scene with various appearances in promotions outside the UFC, including news coverage around his post-UFC activities and potential return manifests. Sources from early 2024 to 2025 discuss his ongoing career and public appearances, though details vary by outlet [web: ESPN][web: FOX Sports][web: ESPN UK][web: GiveMeSport].
- He has occasionally commented on career status, training, and potential exhibition or promotional fights, with media noting his transition away from UFC a few years prior and participation in other events or leagues [web: ESPN][web: FOX Sports][web: GiveMeSport].
- Coverage from outlets such as TMZ and other entertainment-focused sites often highlight his public profile, but do not consistently provide fight-by-fight results for his post-UFC activities [web: TMZ].
Important caveats:
- The MMA landscape changes quickly; without a current feed, I can’t confirm the very latest bout, contract, or promotional appearances as of May 2026. If you want, I can search for the latest headlines right now and summarize them with links.
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Sources
This feature originally appeared in the July 2016 issue of Fighters Only By Nick Peet Former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos insists he has finally put the worst two years of his career behind him and set his sights on reclaiming the belt. Now training at American Top Team (ATT) in Coconut Creek,
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