Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic
Heavyweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Junior Dos Santos
BrazilJunior Dos Santos
“Cigano”
21-9-0
RESULT

Junior Dos Santos def. Stipe Miocic (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Stipe Miocic
United StatesStipe Miocic
20-5-0
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States

Junior Dos Santos defeated Stipe Miocic by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic, held Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Fight stats

Junior Dos Santos
Stipe Miocic
1
Knockdowns
0
123 of 303
Significant strikes
89 of 193
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
140 of 322
Total strikes
102 of 206
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 18
100%
Takedown accuracy
6%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:21
Control time
3:02
Significant strikes by target
78 of 202
Head
77 of 180
45 of 101
Body
8 of 9
0 of 0
Leg
4 of 4
111 of 288
Distance
70 of 159
7 of 9
Clinch
18 of 31
5 of 6
Ground
1 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 44
Sig. str.
18 of 32
22 of 46
Total str.
20 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:42
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 40
Sig. str.
14 of 26
17 of 41
Total str.
20 of 32
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:15
Ctrl
1:37
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
21 of 62
Sig. str.
12 of 36
23 of 66
Total str.
13 of 37
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
26 of 62
Sig. str.
20 of 40
33 of 69
Total str.
22 of 42
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
0:27
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
40 of 95
Sig. str.
25 of 59
45 of 100
Total str.
27 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:28
Ctrl
0:12

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#SantosMiocic
1109
2910
3109
4109
5910
Total4847
Marcos Rosales
#SantosMiocic
1109
2910
3109
4109
5109
Total4946
Glenn Trowbridge
#SantosMiocic
1109
2910
3109
4109
5109
Total4946

Media Scores

11
Santos
1
Draw
5
Miocic
●48–47 Santos×9●48–47 Miocic×5●49–47 Santos×2●49–49 Draw
All 17 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

69%
Santos
4%
Draw
26%
Miocic
458 fan scorecards submitted
●48–47 Santos44.8%●48–47 Miocic22.3%●49–46 Santos15.1%●49–47 Santos5.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
65%
Miocic
R2
95%
Miocic
R3
95%
Santos
R4
81%
Santos
R5
70%
Santos

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Junior Dos Santos vs Stipe Miocic?

Junior Dos Santos defeated Stipe Miocic by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic, held Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

What were the judges' scorecards for Junior Dos Santos vs Stipe Miocic?

The judges scored it 48–47, 49–46, 49–46 — Junior Dos Santos won the decision.

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

Win probability

Junior Dos Santos 61%39% Stipe Miocic

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

21-9-0
Record
20-5-0
1710
Elo rating
1635
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
43
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
80"
203 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.49
SLpM
4.67
47%
Str. Acc.
52%
3.33
SApM
4.01
56%
Str. Def.
52%

Grappling Profile

0.30
TD Avg.
1.74
50%
TD Acc.
34%
81%
TD Def.
65%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Junior Dos Santos · 1-4
  • L
    Ciryl Gane
    UFC 256: Figueiredo vs MorenoSun, Dec 13, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 2:34 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Jairzinho Rozenstruik
    UFC 252: Miocic vs CormierSun, Aug 16, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 3:47 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Curtis Blaydes
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos SantosSun, Jan 26, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 1:06 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Francis Ngannou
    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos SantosSun, Jun 30, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 1:11 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Derrick Lewis
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Dos SantosSun, Mar 10, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 1:58 · Heavyweight
Stipe Miocic · 2-3
  • L
    Jon Jones
    UFC 309: Jones vs MiocicSat, Nov 16, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:29 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Francis Ngannou
    UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2Sat, Mar 27, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 0:52 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Daniel Cormier
    UFC 252: Miocic vs CormierSun, Aug 16, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Daniel Cormier
    UFC 241: Cormier vs MiocicSat, Aug 17, 2019
    TKO · R4 · 4:09 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Daniel Cormier
    UFC 226: Miocic vs CormierSun, Jul 8, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 4:33 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 19 fights
48.2
Avg sig. strikes
53.0
0.22
Avg takedowns
1.32
0:20
Avg control time
3:01
157
Career high strikes
123
2
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Junior Dos Santos
Strike target
Stipe Miocic
61%
Head
73%
34%
Body
14%
4%
Leg
13%
Junior Dos Santos
Strike position
Stipe Miocic
85%
Distance
72%
8%
Clinch
12%
7%
Ground
16%