Samuel Sanches

“The Prodigy”

Samuel Sanches (11-1) is a lightweight fighting out of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Samuel Sanches's next fight is against Evan Elder at UFC 334: Gane vs. Hokit on November 14, 2026. Samuel Sanches's last fight was a win over Chasen Blair by KO/TKO at Contender Series 2025 in September 2025.

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

Result	Opponent	Division	Method	Rnd / Time	Event	Date	Fight
Up.	Evan Elder	Lightweight	—	—	UFC 334: Gane vs. Hokit	Nov 14, 2026	View
W	Chasen Blair	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Right Hook)	R1 · 2:01	Contender Series 2025	Sep 9, 2025
W	Evaldo Santos	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 0:54	Thunder Fight 47	Mar 30, 2025
W	Severino Neto	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Punch)	R2 · 2:40	JuaFight 1	Jun 1, 2024
W	Sérgio de Jesus Santos	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Demo Fight 19	Apr 28, 2024
W	Bruno Justo	Lightweight	KO/TKO	R2 · 1:18	Demo Fight 18	Jan 27, 2024
W	Sérgio Santos	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Demo Fight 17	Jul 29, 2023
W	Paulo Roberto	Lightweight	Submission	R1 · 3:00	Demo Fight 16	Mar 25, 2023
W	Walef Pereira	Lightweight	KO/TKO	R1 · 4:58	WS Fighting 6	Nov 5, 2022
L	Hugo Vargas	Featherweight	Submission (Heel Hook)	R1 · 4:19	Qualify Combat 11	Jul 9, 2022
W	William Paiva	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Flying Knee & Punches)	R1 · 0:57	Jardim Fight 4	Mar 27, 2022
W	Emerson Conceição	—	KO/TKO	R1 · 3:14	Jardim Fight 3	Nov 7, 2021
W	João Pedro	Lightweight	KO/TKO	R1 · 2:13	Imperium MMA Pro 15	Aug 14, 2021

• Up.Evan Elder

  Nov 14, 2026
  UFC 334: Gane vs. Hokit·Lightweight
  View
• WChasen Blair

  Sep 9, 2025
  Contender Series 2025·Lightweight
  KO/TKO (Right Hook)·R1 · 2:01
• WEvaldo Santos

  Mar 30, 2025
  Thunder Fight 47·Lightweight
  KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 0:54
• WSeverino Neto

  Jun 1, 2024
  JuaFight 1·Welterweight
  KO/TKO (Punch)·R2 · 2:40
• WSérgio de Jesus Santos

  Apr 28, 2024
  Demo Fight 19·Lightweight
  Decision (Unanimous)·R3
• WBruno Justo

  Jan 27, 2024
  Demo Fight 18·Lightweight
  KO/TKO·R2 · 1:18
• WSérgio Santos

  Jul 29, 2023
  Demo Fight 17·Lightweight
  Decision (Unanimous)·R3
• WPaulo Roberto

  Mar 25, 2023
  Demo Fight 16·Lightweight
  Submission·R1 · 3:00
• WWalef Pereira

  Nov 5, 2022
  WS Fighting 6·Lightweight
  KO/TKO·R1 · 4:58
• LHugo Vargas

  Jul 9, 2022
  Qualify Combat 11·Featherweight
  Submission (Heel Hook)·R1 · 4:19
• WWilliam Paiva

  Mar 27, 2022
  Jardim Fight 4·Lightweight
  KO/TKO (Flying Knee & Punches)·R1 · 0:57
• WEmerson Conceição

  Nov 7, 2021
  Jardim Fight 3
  KO/TKO·R1 · 3:14
• WJoão Pedro

  Aug 14, 2021
  Imperium MMA Pro 15·Lightweight
  KO/TKO·R1 · 2:13