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Antonio Carlos Junior

"Cara de Sapato"

Middleweight 7-5 Retired
Age
36
Height
6' 2"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 W W L L L
Last L vs Brad Tavares Jan 23, 2021
3L Streak
5 SUBs
202 Days/Fight
1.95 Sig Str/Min
0.23 TD/Min
32 Rounds
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Statistics

7Wins
5Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
0 KO/TKO 5 Submission 2 Decision
  • Win rate58.3%7/12
  • Finish rate71.4%5/7
  • KO rate0%0/7
  • Sub rate71.4%5/7

Advanced Stats

42.6% Sig. Strike Acc.
39.1% Takedown Acc.
22.3 Sig. Strikes/Fight
2.6 Takedowns/Fight
0 Knockdowns/Fight
5:24 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
68%
Body
18%
Leg
14%
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Career Timeline 13 fights

958 Current ELO
1,105 Prime ELO (Apr 2018)
-42 Career Change

Career Statistics 13 of 13 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Antonio Carlos Junior sits

3rd of 477 Wins by submission 5 Middleweight Tied Top 1%
32nd of 2,786 Wins by submission 5 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
85th of 2,758 Career takedowns landed 34 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
88th of 1,885 Control time per fight 5:24 UFC-wide Top 5%
71st of 2,758 Career control time 1h 10m UFC-wide Top 3%
149th of 2,786 Longest UFC win streak 5 UFC-wide Tied Top 6%
242nd of 2,786 Wins by finish 5 UFC-wide Tied Top 9%
155th of 1,826 Takedowns per 15 minutes 3.42 UFC-wide Top 9%
213th of 1,825 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2.14 UFC-wide Top 12%
10th of 476 Career control time 1h 1m Middleweight Top 3%
7th of 256 Control time per fight 5:33 Middleweight Top 3%
12th of 476 Career takedowns landed 28 Middleweight Tied Top 3%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Antonio Carlos Junior is a Middleweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 7-5. Of 7 career wins, 5 have come by finish (5 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 958, with a career peak of 1,105.

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What is Antonio Carlos Junior's UFC record?

Antonio Carlos Junior is 7-5 as a Middleweight fighter — 5 by submission, 2 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Brad Tavares by decision, Jan 2021. joint 3rd most submission wins at Middleweight (5). Also: 10th most career control time at Middleweight (1h 1m).

UFC record
7-5
Submission wins
5
Losing streak
3

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Antonio Carlos Junior lost to in the UFC?

Antonio Carlos Junior has 5 UFC losses: Patrick Cummins (2014), Daniel Kelly (2016), Ian Heinisch (2019), Uriah Hall (2019), Brad Tavares (2021).

Who did Antonio Carlos Junior fight last?

Antonio Carlos Junior lost to Brad Tavares by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor on January 23, 2021.

How tall is Antonio Carlos Junior and what is the reach?

Antonio Carlos Junior is 6' 2" tall with a 79" reach and weighs 185 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Antonio Carlos Junior had?

Antonio Carlos Junior has had 13 UFC fights: 7 wins, 5 losses and 1 no contest.

What is Antonio Carlos Junior's win rate and finish rate?

Antonio Carlos Junior has won 7 of 12 UFC fights, a 58.3% win rate. 5 of those wins came inside the distance, a 71.4% finish rate: 0 by knockout (0%) and 5 by submission (71.4%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Antonio Carlos Junior landed in the UFC?

In 13 UFC fights with official stats, Antonio Carlos Junior has landed 290 significant strikes (42.6% accuracy) and 34 takedowns (39.1% of attempts).

How old is Antonio Carlos Junior?

Antonio Carlos Junior is 36 years old (born March 16, 1990).