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Ciryl Gane vs Junior Dos Santos

Ciryl Gane is 14-2-0 (1 NC); Junior Dos Santos is 21-9-0. Junior Dos Santos is 6 years older than Ciryl Gane. Ciryl Gane has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Junior Dos Santos. They have met once: Ciryl Gane 1, Junior Dos Santos 0.

Ciryl Gane
France
Ciryl Gane
“Bon Gamin” · 14-2-0 (1 NC)
TKO·SD
HeavyweightMet once
Junior Dos Santos
Brazil
Junior Dos Santos
“Cigano” · 21-9-0
TKOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Ciryl Gane

No background on record

Camp · MMA Factory · France
Junior Dos Santos
BoxingBJJCapoeira
  • 2012Black belt · BJJYuri Carlton
  • 2011UFC Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

45%
Head
61%
26%
Body
34%
28%
Leg
4%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Ciryl Ganelast 5 fights
65%16%19%
Junior Dos Santoslast 1 fight
96%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ciryl Gane· from fights outside the UFC Junior Dos Santos· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.404.49
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ciryl Gane · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersJunior Dos Santos · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.313.33
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ciryl Gane · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersJunior Dos Santos · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.660.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ciryl Gane · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersJunior Dos Santos · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
24%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ciryl Gane · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersJunior Dos Santos · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
47%82%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ciryl Gane · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersJunior Dos Santos · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ciryl Gane · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersJunior Dos Santos · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.40
Strikes landed / min
4.49
2.31
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.33
0.66 / 2.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.30 / 0.6
24%
Takedown accuracy
50%
47%
Takedown defence
82%
1:15
Control time / fight
0:20
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Ciryl Gane14 UFC fights · 983 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%363/838
23%231/308
28%279/314
Clinch
4%35/45
3%28/29
1%5/5
Ground
4%40/52
0%2/2
0%0/0
Junior Dos Santos23 UFC fights · 1109 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
50%550/1450
31%345/524
4%47/58
Clinch
5%60/125
3%32/35
0%2/2
Ground
6%72/118
0%1/1
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Ciryl GaneJunior Dos Santos

Frequently asked questions

Have Ciryl Gane and Junior Dos Santos ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 256: Figueiredo vs Moreno (Sat, Dec 12, 2020), where Ciryl Gane won by TKO.

What are the records of Ciryl Gane and Junior Dos Santos?

Ciryl Gane is 14-2-0 (1 NC) and Junior Dos Santos is 21-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Ciryl Gane or Junior Dos Santos?

Ciryl Gane has the longer reach: 81" · 206 cm against 77" · 196 cm for Junior Dos Santos, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ciryl Gane or Junior Dos Santos?

Neither. Both stand 6'4" · 193 cm.

Who is older, Ciryl Gane or Junior Dos Santos?

Junior Dos Santos is 42 and Ciryl Gane is 36.

Who has more finishes, Ciryl Gane or Junior Dos Santos?

Ciryl Gane has 10 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Junior Dos Santos has 16 wins (14 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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