Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos Santos
Heavyweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Francis Ngannou
CameroonFrancis Ngannou
“The Predator”
17-3-0
RESULT

Francis Ngannou def. Junior Dos Santos (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:11
Junior Dos Santos
BrazilJunior Dos Santos
“Cigano”
21-9-0
Sunday, June 30, 2019
Target Center, Minneapolis, United States

Francis Ngannou defeated Junior Dos Santos by TKO in round 1 (1:11) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos Santos, held Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Target Center, Minneapolis.

Fight stats

Francis Ngannou
Junior Dos Santos
1
Knockdowns
0
9 of 19
Significant strikes
4 of 6
47%
Sig. strike accuracy
67%
9 of 19
Total strikes
4 of 6
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:04
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
5 of 14
Head
1 of 3
1 of 1
Body
1 of 1
3 of 4
Leg
2 of 2
5 of 12
Distance
4 of 6
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
4 of 7
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
9 of 19
Sig. str.
4 of 6
9 of 19
Total str.
4 of 6
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Francis Ngannou vs Junior Dos Santos?

Francis Ngannou defeated Junior Dos Santos by TKO in round 1 (1:11) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos Santos, held Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Target Center, Minneapolis.

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

Win probability

Francis Ngannou 48%52% Junior Dos Santos

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

17-3-0
Record
21-9-0
1691
Elo rating
1705
7
Win Streak
0
39
Age
42
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
83"
211 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Cameroon
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

2.33
SLpM
4.49
41%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.16
SApM
3.33
41%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

0.76
TD Avg.
0.30
62%
TD Acc.
50%
71%
TD Def.
81%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Francis Ngannou · 5-0
  • W
    Renan Ferreira
    PFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for ImpactSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Knockout · R1 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ciryl Gane
    UFC 270: Ngannou vs GaneSun, Jan 23, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Stipe Miocic
    UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2Sat, Mar 27, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 0:52 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Jairzinho Rozenstruik
    UFC 249: Ferguson vs GaethjeSat, May 9, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 0:20 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Junior Dos Santos
    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos SantosSun, Jun 30, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 1:11 · Heavyweight
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

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 23 fights
16.4
Avg sig. strikes
48.2
0.36
Avg takedowns
0.22
0:50
Avg control time
0:20
43
Career high strikes
157
4
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Francis Ngannou
Strike target
Junior Dos Santos
68%
Head
61%
18%
Body
34%
14%
Leg
4%
Francis Ngannou
Strike position
Junior Dos Santos
66%
Distance
85%
16%
Clinch
8%
19%
Ground
7%