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Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Junior Dos Santos
Cigano
21-9-0
RESULT

Junior Dos Santos def. Mirko Filipovic (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 2:00
Mirko Filipovic
Cro Cop
35-11-2 (1 NC)
Saturday, September 19, 2009
American 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.

Fight stats

Junior Dos Santos
Mirko Filipovic
0
Knockdowns
0
70 of 157
Significant strikes
22 of 49
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
83 of 170
Total strikes
24 of 51
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
-
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:49
Control time
0:23
Significant strikes by target
28 of 103
Head
13 of 36
39 of 51
Body
5 of 9
3 of 3
Leg
4 of 4
54 of 132
Distance
18 of 40
16 of 25
Clinch
4 of 9
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
21 of 49
Sig. str.
7 of 20
28 of 56
Total str.
8 of 21
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:32
Ctrl
0:19
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
28 of 69
Sig. str.
10 of 18
30 of 71
Total str.
11 of 19
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
21 of 39
Sig. str.
5 of 11
25 of 43
Total str.
5 of 11
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:11
Ctrl
0:04

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.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Junior Dos Santos 26%74% Mirko Filipovic

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Junior Dos Santos
Knockout Artist
6 edges
Mirko Filipovic
Knockout Artist
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

98Power86
96Speed74
97Precision89
94Durability94
64Engine61
47Wrestling48
53Ground95

Biggest edge Mirko Filipovic, Submissions +46

Attribute by attribute

Junior Dos Santos is on the left of every row, Mirko Filipovic on the right.
98Punch power99
97Kick power72
98Punch speed93
94Kick speed54
97Accuracy89
47Takedowns48
60Ground striking98
46Submissions92
92Chin94
96Body strength94
64Cardio61

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

21-9-0
Record
35-11-2 (1 NC)
1719
Power Index rating
1900
0
Win Streak
7
42
Age
51
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
Croatia

Striking Profile

4.49
SLpM
2.11
47%
Str. Acc.
50%
3.33
SApM
1.89
56%
Str. Def.
63%

Grappling Profile

0.30
TD Avg.
0.19
50%
TD Acc.
40%
81%
TD Def.
78%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Junior Dos Santos · 2-3
  • L
    Rousey vs. Carano · May 16, 2026
    TKO · Heavyweight
  • W
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Mar 2, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 4:39
  • W
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Sep 8, 2023
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    Eagle FC 47 · May 20, 2022
    TKO · R3 · 0:35 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 256: Figueiredo vs Moreno · Dec 13, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 2:34 · Heavyweight
Mirko Filipovic · 5-0
  • W
    Bellator 216 · Feb 16, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Rizin FF - Rizin 13 · Sep 30, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 4:56 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round · Dec 31, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 1:02 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Rizin 4 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: Final Round · Dec 31, 2016
    Knockout · R1 · 2:02 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Rizin 4 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: Final Round · Dec 31, 2016
    Knockout · R1 · 0:49 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 11 fights
48.2
Avg sig. strikes
21.5
0.22
Avg takedowns
0.18
0:20
Avg control time
1:22
157
Career high strikes
42
2
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Junior Dos Santos
Strike target
Mirko Filipovic
61%
Head
71%
34%
Body
21%
4%
Leg
8%
Junior Dos Santos
Strike position
Mirko Filipovic
85%
Distance
54%
8%
Clinch
28%
7%
Ground
18%