Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (born November 12, 1986) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist.
He was the former Jungle Fight welterweight champion and he built a record of 14–4 with 13 finishes and 1 decision prior joining UFC.
[5] Zaleski made his promotional debut on May 30, 2015, at UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Alves against Nicolas Dalby.
[7][8] He faced Omari Akhmedov on his next fight at UFC on Fox: Teixeira vs. Evans on April 16, 2016.
[11] On October 1, 2016, Zaleski returned to face Keita Nakamura at UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson.
[12] Zaleski faced Lyman Good, former Bellator and CFFC champion, on July 22, 2017, at UFC on Fox: Weidman vs.
[28] However on October 27, 2018, reports were made that Zaleski withdrew from the bout due to a partial ligament tear in his right knee.
[33] A pairing with Li Jingliang was rescheduled and took place on August 31, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 157.
[46] However, Zaleski dos Santos withdrew the week of the fight for personal reasons and was replaced by Ange Loosa.
[55] Zaleski was scheduled to face Nicolas Dalby in a rematch on November 9, 2024 at UFC Fight Night 247.
[56] However, Dalby withdrew from the fight for unknown reasons and was replaced by promotional newcomer Zach Scroggin.
[59] Zaleski is scheduled to face Chidi Njokuani on March 15, 2025, at UFC Fight Night 254.