New Fighting Nerds member Mairon Santos reveals his desire to train with Jean Silva and praises him.

UFC prospect wants to intensify training to continue evolving in MMA and hopes to count on the 'bad boy'

Mairon during the UFC weigh-in. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC

MMA prospect, Mairon Santos He is experiencing a special moment in his career. Now a member of 'Fighting Nerds', the Brazilian, after completing his first camp with the team, impressed in his last fight, held last Saturday (6), in Las Vegas (USA). To continue evolving in his career, the athlete, undefeated in the UFC, wants to intensify his training and hopes to count on Jean Silva.

Marion revealed his desire to have the 'bad boy' as a training partner. Having recently joined the popular gym, the athlete hasn't yet had the chance to spar with Jean, known for being one of the most active and dedicated professionals. Therefore, the Rio native expressed his eagerness for such an opportunity. Interestingly, both MMA prospects are in the same weight class, the featherweight division (up to 65,8 kg) in the UFC.

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"We haven't trained yet because he fought against the..." Diego lopes "And when he came back, I was in the middle of my camp for an opponent with a different style. But we'll train. He's a tough training partner, but he's an amazing person," said the MMA prospect in an interview with the UFC itself.

Mairon's retrospective

Mairon Santos[Name], 25 years old, is a promising MMA fighter and competes in the UFC's featherweight division. The Brazilian began his career in the sport in 2019, debuted in the UFC in 2024, and won TUF 32. He is undefeated in the UFC, with four wins. His main victories were against [opponent's name]. Muhammadjon Naimov, Sodiq Yusuf.

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