looks in the mirror every day and knows virtually everyone views him as an old man in a young man’s game.
The 38-year-old Brazilian will attempt to maintain a position of relevance in the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight division when he toes the line against Chidi Njokuani in a featured UFC Fight Night 254 attraction on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Zaleski dos Santos enjoys working to keep Father Time at bay, even as he drifts deeper into his late 30s.
“Considering all the work I’ve been putting in, I believe I still have a great chance of fighting for the title,” he told Sherdog.