Santos FC was a manager of Bauru Atlético Clube's junior squad, won three consecutive São Paulo state youth championships between 1954 and 1956 with the child. The boy, called Edson Arantes do Nascimento and who would be better known as "Pelé" in the near future, was the main driving force behind those victories. The contract between Santos and the young Pelé was finalized in June 1956. After 50 years Santos began to be seen as the best team in the world. When Pelé made his debut in the Campeonato Paulista in 1957, the team was already twice state champion (1955/56). The King
Felipe Arantes UFC 212. However on May 11, Arantes was pulled from the fight for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by promotional newcomer Brian Kelleher. Arantes was scheduled to face Luke Sanders on September 16, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 116. However, the fight was scrapped after Arantes fell sick on September 14 from an undisclosed illness. Arantes faced Josh Emmett in a featherweight bout on October 21, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 118. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Arantes faced Yadong Song on June 23, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 132. He lost the fight via knockout in the