
Fighter profile
Junior Dos Santos
Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the HW division (263 fighters).
Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.
Striking · offense
Striking · defense
Grappling · offense
Grappling · defense
Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 23 UFC fights · 247:01 total fight time
Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Junior has faced, inside the UFC and out.
Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).
Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).
Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.
How the betting market priced Junior, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.
over 23 close-line bets
58% implied
ROI +24.8%
Avg -237
ROI −4.4%
Avg +190
Based on 23 of 23 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.
- Dos Santos+230—/——/———Despaigne-270—/——/———
- Dos Santos——/——/———De Castro——/——/———
- KO/TKO · R2 2:34UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno · 2020-12-12Dos Santos+32510/350/10—Gane-40059/800/010:25
- KO/TKO · R2 3:47UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 · 2020-08-15Dos Santos+11524/440/00—Rozenstruik-14342/660/010:09
- KO/TKO · R2 1:06UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos · 2020-01-25Dos Santos+2407/300/00—Blaydes-28028/600/600:19
- KO/TKO · R1 1:11UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos · 2019-06-29Dos Santos+1804/60/00—Ngannou-2209/190/010:04
- KO/TKO · R2 1:58UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos · 2019-03-09Dos Santos-24029/550/010:11Lewis+2007/250/000:02
- KO/TKO · R2 2:30UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa · 2018-12-01Dos Santos-16026/650/010:47Tuivasa+14016/420/001:16
- U-DEC · R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov · 2018-07-14Dos Santos-190110/2480/10—Ivanov+16551/2290/000:02
- KO/TKO · R1 2:22UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos · 2017-05-13Dos Santos+14512/180/00—Miocic-16526/560/010:05
- U-DEC · R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos · 2016-04-10Dos Santos-115157/2470/000:02Rothwell-10577/2120/000:01
- KO/TKO · R2 4:43UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 · 2015-12-19Dos Santos-23522/460/00—Overeem+19532/430/110:03
- U-DEC · R5 5:00UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic · 2014-12-13Dos Santos-400123/3031/111:21Miocic+35589/1931/1803:02
- KO/TKO · R5 3:09UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3 · 2013-10-19Dos Santos+18546/1220/100:02Velasquez-200123/2012/13117:23
- KO/TKO · R3 4:18UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 · 2013-05-25Dos Santos-47574/1311/121:27Hunt+42029/990/00—
- U-DEC · R5 5:00UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II · 2012-12-29Dos Santos-19057/1370/101:04Velasquez+175111/22411/33113:57
- KO/TKO · R2 3:04UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir · 2012-05-26Dos Santos-47559/890/010:17Mir+42017/370/400:09
- KO/TKO · R1 1:04UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos · 2011-11-12Dos Santos+1158/130/010:08Velasquez-1257/140/10—
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin · 2011-06-11Dos Santos-15588/1882/210:43Carwin+14520/861/300:56
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen · 2010-08-07Dos Santos-345130/2821/210:20Nelson+31540/1010/701:31
- KO/TKO · R1 3:53UFC Live: Vera vs Jones · 2010-03-21Dos Santos-25020/350/010:09Gonzaga+2309/191/100:01
- KO/TKO · R3 2:00UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort · 2009-09-19Dos Santos-16570/1570/000:49Filipovic+14522/490/100:23
- KO/TKO · R1 0:54UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson · 2009-02-21Dos Santos-29312/180/020:06Struve+2330/10/00—
Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.

