

Junior Dos Santos defeated Tai Tuivasa by TKO in round 2 (2:30) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa, held Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide.
Junior Dos Santos vs Tai Tuivasa
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Junior Dos Santos | Tai Tuivasa |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -160 | +130 |
| Bovada | -160 | +130 |
| sports-interaction | -150 | +115 |
| unibet | -152 | +125 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Tai Tuivasa absorbs 4.36 significant strikes a minute, more than 78% of UFC fighters.
- Junior Dos Santos lands 4.49 significant strikes a minute, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Junior Dos Santos's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Junior Dos Santos spends 96% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
- 2012Black belt · BJJYuri Carlton
- 2011UFC Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2016AFC Heavyweight ChampionshipAustralian Fighting Championship (AFC)
- 2014Semifinalist · GFC Heavyweight TournamentHeavyweight
- 2018International Sportsperson of the Year
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
7 early stoppages have no logged time
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Ivanov· Jul 14, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos· Apr 10, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic· Dec 13, 2014Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Full record · 24 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- LUFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II· Dec 30, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LJoaquim FerreiraSao Paulo Regional· Nov 10, 2007SUB
- WJair GonçalvesBrazil Regional· Sep 29, 2007TKO
- WEdson RamosBrazil Regional· Apr 29, 2007TKO
- WJoaquim FerreiraBrazil Regional· Apr 29, 2007SUB
- WEduardo MaiorinoSao Paulo Regional· Dec 9, 2006SUB
- WJailson Silva SantosDemo Fight· Jul 16, 2006TKO
- WUFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero· Jun 9, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- W
- WBrandon SosoliAustralian FC 16· Jun 18, 2016TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Heavyweight
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- WGul PohatuUrban Fight Night 5· Dec 12, 2015TKO · R1 · 0:44 · Super Heavyweight
- WErik NosaGladiators Cage Fighting· Nov 9, 2012TKO
- WAaron NieborakGladiators Cage Fighting· Aug 31, 2012TKO
- WSimon OsborneECC 2· Jul 6, 2012TKO · R1 · 0:20 · Heavyweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Junior Dos Santos vs Tai Tuivasa?
Junior Dos Santos defeated Tai Tuivasa by TKO in round 2 (2:30) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa, held Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide.
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