Cain Velasquez defeated Junior Dos Santos by TKO in round 5 (3:09) in the Heavyweight title main event of UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III, held Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Toyota Center, Houston.
Cain Velasquez vs Junior Dos Santos
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
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Where it happened
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Range × target
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Round by round
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Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Cain Velasquez | Junior Dos Santos |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -205 | +185 |
| Bovada | -210 | +180 |
| Pinnacle | -201 | +180 |
| sports-interaction | -227 | +157 |
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Insights
- Junior Dos Santos's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Cain Velasquez lands 6.37 significant strikes a minute, more than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Junior Dos Santos spends 96% of fight time at distance.
- Cain Velasquez stops 85% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · United States- 2012Black belt · BJJYuri Carlton
- 2011UFC Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
Sig. strikes by zone
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Time in position
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How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
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When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
8 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Cain Velasquez vs Junior Dos Santos?
Cain Velasquez defeated Junior Dos Santos by TKO in round 5 (3:09) in the Heavyweight title main event of UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III, held Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Toyota Center, Houston.