Ciryl Gane vs Junior Dos Santos

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At a glance

5Key stats ledof 7 compared1
11-2, 1 NCUFC record15-8
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
1,281ELO rating: Gane leads929
1Win streak: Gane leads0
LWWDWLast 5 (old → new)WLLLL
63.6%Finish rate: Dos Santos leads66.7%
81"Reach: Gane leads77"
6' 4"Height: Level6' 4"
36 yrsAge42 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
70.2Sig. strikes / fight: Gane leads48.2
0.6Takedowns / fight: Gane leads0.2

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Gane leads the series0
  1. Gane wonKO/TKO · R2UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno · Dec 12, 2020

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

GaneKOSUBDEC
Dos SantosKODEC
5 (45.5%)KO/TKO: Dos Santos leads10 (66.7%)
2 (18.2%)Submission: Gane leads0 (0.0%)
4 (36.4%)Decision: Dos Santos leads5 (33.3%)

Common opponents (4)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

983Sig. strikes landed: Dos Santos leads1,109
61.7%Strike accuracy: Gane leads47.9%
4Knockdowns: Dos Santos leads14
438Head strikes: Dos Santos leads682
261Body strikes: Dos Santos leads378
284Leg strikes: Gane leads49

Grappling career totals

8Takedowns landed: Gane leads5
23.5%Takedown accuracy: Dos Santos leads50.0%
16:15Control time: Gane leads7:36
7Sub. attempts: Gane leads1
0Reversals: Level0

Career UFC bouts

14Fights: Dos Santos leads23
11Wins: Dos Santos leads15
2Losses: Gane leads8
1No contests0
7Finishes: Dos Santos leads10
78.6%Win rate: Gane leads65.2%
1Title wins: Dos Santos leads2
5Title fights: Level5
7Best win streak: Dos Santos leads9
1,281Peak ELO: Dos Santos leads1,325
190Days / fight: Gane leads201
245 lbs.Weight238 lbs.

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Ciryl Gane vs Junior Dos Santos: Matchup Breakdown

Ciryl Gane is 11-2 (1 NC) in the Heavyweight division with a 78.6% win rate. Junior Dos Santos is 15-8 at Heavyweight, winning 65.2% of the time. Ciryl Gane is listed as active. Junior Dos Santos is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Ciryl Gane leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno on Dec 12, 2020, won by Ciryl Gane by KO/TKO in round 2.

Ciryl Gane holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,281 to 929. Career peaks are 1,281 for Ciryl Gane and 1,325 for Junior Dos Santos. Ciryl Gane has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 11 victories, a 63.6% finish rate. Junior Dos Santos has 10 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 66.7% of the time.

Ciryl Gane stands 6' 4" with a reach of 81" and fights orthodox. Junior Dos Santos is 6' 4" with a reach of 77", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Ciryl Gane. Ciryl Gane is 36, Junior Dos Santos is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Ciryl Gane has landed 983 significant strikes at 61.7% accuracy with 8 takedowns and 16:15 of control time. Junior Dos Santos has landed 1,109 at 47.9% with 5 takedowns and 7:36 of control.

Ciryl Gane has 5 title fights (1 won) against 5 (2 won) for Junior Dos Santos. They share 4 common opponents: Tai Tuivasa, Francis Ngannou, Derrick Lewis, Jairzinho Rozenstruik.

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Have Ciryl Gane and Junior Dos Santos fought before?

Yes. Ciryl Gane and Junior Dos Santos have fought once in the UFC. Ciryl Gane won by KO/TKO at UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno on December 12, 2020.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Ciryl Gane or Junior Dos Santos?

Junior Dos Santos has more UFC wins: 15 to 11. Ciryl Gane's UFC record is 11-2 (1 NC); Junior Dos Santos's is 15-8.

KO/TKO wins: Ciryl Gane 5, Junior Dos Santos 10. Submission wins: Ciryl Gane 2, Junior Dos Santos 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Ciryl Gane or Junior Dos Santos?

Ciryl Gane and Junior Dos Santos are the same height: 6'4". Ciryl Gane has the longer reach: 81 inches to 77.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.