UFC Live: Vera vs Jones
Broomfield, USA
21 Mar 2010
Heavyweight
VS
50%
Santos
50%
Gonzaga
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 3:53
JD
Junior Dos Santos
"Cigano"
21 – 9
6'4"77" reachOrthodox42 yrs4-fight slideStriker
CFR 19
GG
Gabriel Gonzaga
"Napao"
17 – 11
Striker47 yrsOrthodox76" reach6'2"
CFR 19

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Santos

This is a genuine toss-up — Santos at 50% vs Gonzaga 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.

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

Santos
Gonzaga
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'4"+
Height
6'2"
77"+
Reach
76"
42+
Age
47
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Santos
Gonzaga
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
18.7
18.6
57.8
Performance Avg
53.9
53
Quality of Victory
54
59
Momentum Score
59
Santos
Gonzaga
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.6
1.2
50%
Strike Accuracy
48%
8.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
6.9
10 KOs
KO Finishes
7 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
14
Head
2
5
Body
1
1
Leg
6
RangeRange
10Distance9
0Clinch0
10Ground0
Santos
Gonzaga
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.8
/ 10
2.9
/ 10
0.6
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.0
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
3.3
0
Submission wins
4
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Santos
Gonzaga
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
0
4 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
7
KO/TKO Losses
8
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R2.1 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.6 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
23/30 fights
Chin rating based on
22/28 fights
Santos
Gonzaga
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
59
59
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R2
Last 5
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R3
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
Santos
Gonzaga
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
67%
92%
10
KO / TKO Wins
7
0
Submission Wins
4
5
Decision Wins
1

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Santos
Gonzaga
Striking8.0 / 6.9Volume4.0 / 1.8Grappling0.8 / 2.9Wrestling0.6 / 2.0Submission0.0 / 3.3Pressure6.6 / 8.1
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
8.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.9
0.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.9
0.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
3.3
6.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.1
4.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
1.8
Santos
Strike Zones
Gonzaga
Santos
Attacking
14HEAD5BODY1LEGS20 landed
Absorbing
2HEAD1BODY6LEGS9 absorbed
Gonzaga
Attacking
2HEAD1BODY6LEGS9 landed
Absorbing
14HEAD5BODY1LEGS20 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Santos targets the head (70% of attacks) — Gonzaga absorbs 70% of strikes there
🎯Gonzaga targets the legs (67% of attacks) — Santos absorbs 67% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Santos
RND
Gonzaga
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Santos · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6
0105.0W5.0W5.5W5.0W5.0W4.5W4.5W5.0W5.1W5.5L5.5W4.0L5.6W2.8L4.5W2.6L4.5W5.5W6.3W1.9L3.1L3.8L4.5L2008-102011-062014-122019-032020-12
WinLossTrend

Gonzaga · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.1
0105.5W5.2W5.0W5.0W2.8L2.8L5.0W5.0W1.5L5.0W1.5L5.5L5.0W5.2W1.5L5.0W5.0W6.6L1.5L2.8L4.5W2.7L2005-112008-072012-012014-122016-04
WinLossTrend

Santos · Last 5

L · KO · R2
Ciryl GaneRating 4.5
KO/TKO
UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno · 2020-12
L · KO · R2
Jairzinho RozenstruikRating 3.8
KO/TKO
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 · 2020-08
L · KO · R2
Curtis BlaydesRating 3.1
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Dos Santos · 2020-01
L · KO · R1
Francis NgannouRating 1.9
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos · 2019-06
W · KO · R2
Derrick LewisRating 6.3
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos · 2019-03

Gonzaga · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Derrick LewisRating 2.7
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos · 2016-04
W · Dec · R3
Konstantin ErokhinRating 4.5
Decision
The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale · 2015-12
L · KO · R3
Mirko FilipovicRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2 · 2015-04
L · KO · R1
Matt MitrioneRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic · 2014-12
L · Dec · R3
Stipe MiocicRating 6.6
Decision
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson · 2014-01

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