Blagoy Ivanov vs Junior Dos Santos
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Blagoy Ivanov vs Junior Dos Santos: Matchup Breakdown
Blagoy Ivanov is 3-5 in the Heavyweight division with a 37.5% win rate. Junior Dos Santos is 15-8 at Heavyweight, winning 65.2% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Junior Dos Santos leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov on Jul 14, 2018, won by Junior Dos Santos by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.
Junior Dos Santos holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 986 to 912. Career peaks are 1,017 for Blagoy Ivanov and 1,325 for Junior Dos Santos. Blagoy Ivanov has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 3 victories, a 0.0% finish rate. Junior Dos Santos has 10 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 66.7% of the time.
Blagoy Ivanov stands 5' 11" with a reach of 73" and fights southpaw. Junior Dos Santos is 6' 4" with a reach of 77", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Junior Dos Santos. Blagoy Ivanov is 39, Junior Dos Santos is 42.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Blagoy Ivanov has landed 422 significant strikes at 40.5% accuracy with 6 takedowns and 11:02 of control time. Junior Dos Santos has landed 1,109 at 47.9% with 5 takedowns and 7:36 of control.
Blagoy Ivanov has 0 title fights (0 won) against 5 (2 won) for Junior Dos Santos. They share 3 common opponents: Derrick Lewis, Tai Tuivasa, Ben Rothwell.
Have Blagoy Ivanov and Junior Dos Santos fought before?
Yes. Blagoy Ivanov and Junior Dos Santos have fought once in the UFC. Junior Dos Santos won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov on July 14, 2018.
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Who has more UFC wins, Blagoy Ivanov or Junior Dos Santos?
Junior Dos Santos has more UFC wins: 15 to 3. Blagoy Ivanov's UFC record is 3-5; Junior Dos Santos's is 15-8.
KO/TKO wins: Blagoy Ivanov 0, Junior Dos Santos 10. Submission wins: Blagoy Ivanov 0, Junior Dos Santos 0.
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Who is taller, Blagoy Ivanov or Junior Dos Santos?
Junior Dos Santos is taller at 6'4", to Blagoy Ivanov's 5'11" (5 inches). Junior Dos Santos has the longer reach: 77 inches to 73.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.