Junior Dos Santos vs Mirko Filipovic — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort

Dallas, USA

19 Sept 2009

Heavyweight

50%

Santos

50%

Filipovic

Win Probability

KO/TKO

Round 3 · 2:00

Junior Dos Santos

"Cigano"

21 – 9

6'4"77" reachOrthodox42 yrs4-fight slideStriker

CFR 19

Mirko Filipovic

"Cro Cop"

35 – 11

Striker51 yrsSouthpaw73" reach6'2"

CFR 19

★ Official Result

Junior Dos SantoswinsKO/TKOR3 · 2:00

def. Mirko Filipovic · UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Santos

→

Actual result

Santos wins

KO/TKO · R3

Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Santos at 50% vs Filipovic at 50% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Santos has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Santos's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Filipovic has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

SantosFilipovic

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

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Santos

Filipovic

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

6'4"+

Height

6'2"

77"+

Reach

73"

42+

Age

Orthodox

Stance

Southpaw

Santos

Filipovic

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

18.7

18.5

57.8

Performance Avg

48.5

Quality of Victory

Momentum Score

Santos

Filipovic

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

1.6

1.1

50%

Strike Accuracy

48%

8.0

Striking Style Score (/10)

6.9

10 KOs

KO Finishes

3 KOs

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

15Distance5

6Clinch0

0Ground0

Santos

Filipovic

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

0.8

/ 10

1.6

/ 10

0.6

Wrestling Style (/10)

1.1

0.0

Submission Style (/10)

2.0

Submission wins

Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Santos

Filipovic

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

4 consec. KOs

Verdict

3 consec. KOs

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

Avg R2.1 stoppage

KO round context

Avg R2.6 stoppage

Most recent fight

Last KO loss

1 fight ago

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Strikes absorbed / min

—

23/30 fights

Chin rating based on

11/46 fights

Santos

Filipovic

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

4-fight 📉 slide

Current form

L · KO · R2

L · KO · R1

W · KO · R2

Last 5

W · KO · R3

L · KO · R3

W · Sub · R3

Santos

Filipovic

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

67%

80%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Santos

Filipovic

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

8.0

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

6.9

0.8

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

1.6

0.6

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

1.1

0.0

Submission

Submission attack frequency

2.0

6.6

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

7.0

4.0

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

0.9

Santos

Strike Zones

Filipovic

Santos

Attacking

21 landed

Absorbing

5 absorbed

Filipovic

Attacking

5 landed

Absorbing

21 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Santos targets the body (57% of attacks) — Filipovic absorbs 57% of strikes there

🎯Filipovic targets the head (80% of attacks) — Santos absorbs 80% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Santos

RND

Filipovic

0/0R00/0

Santos · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6

WinLossTrend

Filipovic · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.4

WinLossTrend

Santos · Last 5

L · KO · R2

Ciryl GaneRating 4.5

KO/TKO

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KO/TKO

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L · KO · R2

Curtis BlaydesRating 3.1

KO/TKO

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L · KO · R1

Francis NgannouRating 1.9

KO/TKO

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W · KO · R2

Derrick LewisRating 6.3

KO/TKO

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos · 2019-03

Filipovic · Last 5

W · KO · R3

Gabriel GonzagaRating 5.2

KO/TKO

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L · KO · R3

Roy NelsonRating 4

KO/TKO

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L · KO · R3

Brendan SchaubRating 4

KO/TKO

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L · KO · R3

Frank MirRating 4

KO/TKO

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W · Sub · R3

Pat BarryRating 5.5

Submission

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