Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza
“Junior”
24-14-0
RESULT

Jamie Varner def. Edson Barboza (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 3:23
WIN
Jamie Varner
Jamie Varner
“C-4”
21-11-1 (2 NC)
Saturday, May 26, 2012
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Jamie Varner defeated Edson Barboza by TKO in round 1 (3:23) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir, held Saturday, May 26, 2012 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Edson Barboza
Jamie Varner
0
Knockdowns
1
11 of 17
Significant strikes
20 of 35
65%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
11 of 17
Total strikes
33 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
—
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
1:09
Significant strikes by target
1 of 6
Head
17 of 32
0 of 1
Body
3 of 3
10 of 10
Leg
0 of 0
11 of 17
Distance
11 of 18
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
9 of 17

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
11 of 17
Sig. str.
20 of 35
11 of 17
Total str.
33 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:09
Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

24-14-0
Record
21-11-1 (2 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
41
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
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Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.14
SLpM
2.92
44%
Str. Acc.
34%
4.68
SApM
2.55
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.43
TD Avg.
3.49
50%
TD Acc.
53%
73%
TD Def.
66%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Edson Barboza · 2-3
  • L
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  • L
    Drakkar Klose
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Lerone Murphy
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphySat, May 18, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Sodiq Yusuff
    UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Billy Quarantillo
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:37 · Featherweight
Jamie Varner · 1-4
  • L
    Drew Dober
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs MiocicSat, Dec 13, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 1:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    James Krause
    UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawSat, May 24, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Abel Trujillo
    UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2Sat, Feb 1, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 2:32 · Lightweight
  • L
    Gleison Tibau
    UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2Sat, Aug 31, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Melvin Guillard
    UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez IISun, Dec 30, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 32 fights · 9 fights
49.6
Avg sig. strikes
27.0
0.34
Avg takedowns
2.56
0:46
Avg control time
2:15
164
Career high strikes
82
3
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Edson Barboza
Strike target
Jamie Varner
44%
Head
75%
32%
Body
20%
25%
Leg
5%
Edson Barboza
Strike position
Jamie Varner
91%
Distance
65%
5%
Clinch
13%
4%
Ground
21%