Ultimate Fighting Calendar
HeavyweightTITLE FIGHTPerformance of the Night5 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Francis Ngannou def. Stipe Miocic (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 0:52
WIN
Francis Ngannou
The Predator
17-3-0
Saturday, March 27, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Francis Ngannou defeated Stipe Miocic by TKO in round 2 (0:52) in the Heavyweight title main event of UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2, held Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Stipe Miocic
Francis Ngannou
0
Knockdowns
2
12 of 13
Significant strikes
36 of 56
92%
Sig. strike accuracy
64%
12 of 13
Total strikes
38 of 58
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:04
Control time
0:22
Significant strikes by target
3 of 4
Head
28 of 46
2 of 2
Body
2 of 4
7 of 7
Leg
6 of 6
12 of 13
Distance
17 of 36
0 of 0
Clinch
8 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
11 of 12

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 8
Sig. str.
23 of 37
8 of 8
Total str.
24 of 38
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:19
ROUND 2
0
KD
2
4 of 5
Sig. str.
13 of 19
4 of 5
Total str.
14 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:03

Betting Odds

Stipe Miocic
+119
46% implied win probability
Open: +127Best: +180
Francis Ngannou
-146
59% implied win probability
Open: -156Best: -125

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

SportsbookStipe MiocicFrancis Ngannou
BetOnline+115-135
Bookmaker+120-150
Bovada+115-140
Cloudbet+119-147
DraftKings+128-167
FanDuel+180-235
MyBookie-105-125
Pinnacle+114-131
sportsbetio+104-152
sports-interaction+105-130
unibet+119-143

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Stipe Miocic vs Francis Ngannou?

Francis Ngannou defeated Stipe Miocic by TKO in round 2 (0:52) in the Heavyweight title main event of UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2, held Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Stipe Miocic 60%40% Francis Ngannou

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 (14 fighters)

Stipe Miocic
Striking Technician
7 edges
Francis Ngannou
Knockout Artist
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

92Power97
93Speed90
96Precision93
96Durability87
94Engine51
92Wrestling46
90Ground88

Biggest edge Stipe Miocic, Takedowns +46

Attribute by attribute

Stipe Miocic is on the left of every row, Francis Ngannou on the right.
93Punch power99
90Kick power94
95Punch speed96
90Kick speed83
96Accuracy93
92Takedowns46
93Ground striking96
86Submissions79
96Chin94
95Body strength79
94Cardio51

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

Tale of the Tape

20-5-0
Record
17-3-0
2000
Power Index rating
1933
0
Win Streak
7
44
Age
39
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
83"
211 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Cameroon

Striking Profile

4.67
SLpM
2.33
52%
Str. Acc.
41%
4.01
SApM
2.16
52%
Str. Def.
41%

Grappling Profile

1.74
TD Avg.
0.76
34%
TD Acc.
62%
65%
TD Def.
71%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Stipe Miocic · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:29 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2 · Mar 27, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 0:52 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier · Aug 16, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 241: Cormier vs Miocic · Aug 17, 2019
    TKO · R4 · 4:09 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Fight 2 Win 110 · Apr 27, 2019
    Decision
Francis Ngannou · 3-2
  • W
    Rousey vs. Carano · May 16, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 4:31 · Heavyweight
  • W
    PFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for Impact · Oct 18, 2024
    Knockout · R1 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Joshua vs. Ngannou · Mar 8, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:38 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Fury vs. N'Gannou · Oct 28, 2023
    Split Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 270: Ngannou vs Gane · Jan 23, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 14 fights
53.0
Avg sig. strikes
16.4
1.32
Avg takedowns
0.36
3:01
Avg control time
0:50
123
Career high strikes
43
6
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Stipe Miocic
Strike target
Francis Ngannou
73%
Head
68%
14%
Body
18%
13%
Leg
14%
Stipe Miocic
Strike position
Francis Ngannou
72%
Distance
66%
12%
Clinch
16%
16%
Ground
19%