Saturday, September 19, 2009American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States
Junior Dos Santos defeated Mirko Filipovic by TKO in round 3 (2:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT, held Saturday, September 19, 2009 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.
Junior Dos Santos vs Mirko Filipovic
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Junior Dos SantosMirko Filipovic
0
Knockdowns0
70 / 157
Significant strikes22 / 49
45%
Sig. strike accuracy45%
83 / 170
Total strikes24 / 51
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0:49
Control time0:23
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Junior Dos SantosMirko Filipovic
2840%1359%
Head
3956%523%
Body
34%418%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
96%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Junior Dos Santos70 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2222/89
3131/42
11/1
Clinch
66/14
88/9
22/2
Ground
0
0
0
Mirko Filipovic22 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1313/33
11/3
44/4
Clinch
00/3
44/6
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Junior Dos SantosMirko Filipovic
R1
21
7
R2
28
10
R3
21
5
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
21 / 49
Significant strikes7 / 20
43%
Sig. strike accuracy35%
28 / 56
Total strikes8 / 21
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0:32
Control time0:19
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
28 / 69
Significant strikes10 / 18
41%
Sig. strike accuracy56%
30 / 71
Total strikes11 / 19
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:06
Control time0:00
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
21 / 39
Significant strikes5 / 11
54%
Sig. strike accuracy45%
25 / 43
Total strikes5 / 11
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:11
Control time0:04
Insights
- Mirko Filipovic spends 80% of fight time at distance.
- Junior Dos Santos's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Junior Dos Santos spends 96% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Junior Dos Santos
BoxingBJJCapoeira
- 2012Black belt · BJJYuri Carlton
- 2011UFC Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
Mirko Filipovic
No background on record
Camp · Cro Cop Squad GymSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
61%75%
Head
34%18%
Body
4%7%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Junior Dos Santoslast 1 fight
96%
Mirko Filipoviclast 17 fights
80%9%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Junior Dos Santos Mirko Filipovic· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.492.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Dos Santos · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.332.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Dos Santos · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.300.33
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Dos Santos · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Dos Santos · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
81%73%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Dos Santos · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Junior Dos Santos · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersMirko Filipovic · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.49
Strikes landed / min2.76
3.33
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.88
0.30 / 0.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.33 / 0.8
50%
Takedown accuracy43%
81%
Takedown defence73%
0:20
Control time / fight1:02
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.40
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
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
Mirko Filipovic11 UFC fights · 236 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%95/327
8%19/26
6%14/19
Clinch
14%33/55
13%30/39
1%3/4
Ground
17%40/63
0%1/1
0%1/1
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Junior Dos Santos26 of 32 ended early · 81%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
Mirko Filipovic43 of 52 ended early · 83%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Junior Dos Santos vs Mirko Filipovic?
Junior Dos Santos defeated Mirko Filipovic by TKO in round 3 (2:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT, held Saturday, September 19, 2009 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.