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Dennis Duarte vs João Victor Melo

They have met once: Dennis Duarte 0, João Victor Melo 1.

D
Dennis Duarte
Loss · Knockout
Met once
João Victor Melo
Brazil
João Victor Melo
“JV Karate” · 5-4-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · SubmissionWin · Knockout
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

33%
Head
76%
33%
Body
16%
33%
Leg
8%

Time in position

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

Dennis Duartelast 1 fight
69%13%18%
João Victor Melolast 3 fights
42%22%36%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Dennis Duarte· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC João Victor Melo· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.866.14
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Duarte · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersJoão Victor Melo · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
13.432.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Duarte · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJoão Victor Melo · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.291.86
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Duarte · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersJoão Victor Melo · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%20%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Duarte · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersJoão Victor Melo · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Duarte · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJoão Victor Melo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.86
Strikes landed / min
6.14
13.43
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.98
4.29 / 8.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.86 / 9.3
50%
Takedown accuracy
20%
0:27
Control time / fight
1:55
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Dennis Duarte1 fight · by range and by target
Range
100%Distance · 3
0%Clinch · 0
0%Ground · 0
Target
33%Head · 1
33%Body · 1
33%Leg · 1

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

João Victor Melo3 fights · by range and by target
Range
28%Distance · 46
39%Clinch · 64
33%Ground · 53
Target
76%Head · 75
16%Body · 16
8%Leg · 8

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Dennis Duarte and João Victor Melo ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Jungle Fight 140 (Sat, Sep 20, 2025), where João Victor Melo won by Knockout.

Who has more finishes, Dennis Duarte or João Victor Melo?

Dennis Duarte has 0 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); João Victor Melo has 6 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).