Professional Record
23-11-0
JDPhoto pending
Current Elo Rating
1694
True Contender System
Heavyweight Ranking
Not currently ranked
Pound-for-Pound Ranking
Not currently ranked
Career Statistics
Professional Record
- Professional fights
- 34
- Wins
- 23
- Losses
- 11
- Draws
- 0
In the UFC
- UFC fights
- 23
- Wins
- 15
- Losses
- 8
- Draws
- 0
Wins by method
- KO/TKO
- 9
- Submissions
- 1
- Decisions
- 5
- Finish rate
- 66.7%
Elo
Elo History
23 recorded UFC fights
UFC Start
1500
Current
1694
Peak Elo
2025
Total
+194
UFC Fight History
Dec 12, 2020
TKO · R2 · 2:34
Elo
1694
Change
-65
Aug 15, 2020
Jairzinho Rozenstruik
TKO · R2 · 3:47
Elo
1759
Change
-66
Jan 25, 2020
TKO · R2 · 1:06
Elo
1825
Change
-70
Jun 29, 2019
Francis Ngannou
TKO · R1 · 1:11
Elo
1895
Change
-60
Mar 09, 2019
TKO · R2 · 1:58
Elo
1955
Change
+42
Dec 02, 2018
TKO · R2 · 2:30
Elo
1913
Change
+29
Jul 14, 2018
Blagoy Ivanov
Decision · R5 · 5:00
Elo
1884
Change
+12
May 13, 2017
TKO · R1 · 2:22
Elo
1872
Change
-40
Apr 10, 2016
Ben Rothwell
Decision · R5 · 5:00
Elo
1912
Change
+21
Dec 19, 2015
TKO · R2 · 4:43
Elo
1891
Change
-86
Dec 13, 2014
Decision · R5 · 5:00
Elo
1976
Change
+17
Oct 19, 2013
TKO · R5 · 3:09
Elo
1960
Change
-49
May 25, 2013
Mark Hunt
KO · R3 · 4:18
Elo
2009
Change
+24
Dec 29, 2012
Decision · R5 · 5:00
Elo
1985
Change
-40
May 26, 2012
Frank Mir
TKO · R2 · 3:04
Elo
2025
Change
+94
Nov 12, 2011
KO · R1 · 1:04
Elo
1930
Change
+150
Jun 11, 2011
Shane Carwin
Decision · R3 · 5:00
Elo
1780
Change
+17
Aug 07, 2010
Roy Nelson
Decision · R3 · 5:00
Elo
1764
Change
+23
Mar 21, 2010
Gabriel Gonzaga
TKO · R1 · 3:53
Elo
1740
Change
+49
Jan 02, 2010
Gilbert Yvel
TKO · R1 · 2:07
Elo
1692
Change
+37
Sep 19, 2009
Mirko Cro Cop
Submission · R3 · 2:00
Elo
1654
Change
+44
Feb 21, 2009
Stefan Struve
TKO · R1 · 0:54
Elo
1610
Change
+46
Oct 25, 2008
Fabrício Werdum
TKO · R1 · 1:20
Elo
1564
Change
+64
| Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Elo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | L | Ciryl Gane | TKO · R2 · 2:34 | 1694 | -65 |
| Aug 15, 2020 | L | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | TKO · R2 · 3:47 | 1759 | -66 |
| Jan 25, 2020 | L | Curtis Blaydes | TKO · R2 · 1:06 | 1825 | -70 |
| Jun 29, 2019 | L | Francis Ngannou | TKO · R1 · 1:11 | 1895 | -60 |
| Mar 09, 2019 | W | Derrick Lewis | TKO · R2 · 1:58 | 1955 | +42 |
| Dec 02, 2018 | W | Tai Tuivasa | TKO · R2 · 2:30 | 1913 | +29 |
| Jul 14, 2018 | W | Blagoy Ivanov | Decision · R5 · 5:00 | 1884 | +12 |
| May 13, 2017 | L | Stipe Miocic | TKO · R1 · 2:22 | 1872 | -40 |
| Apr 10, 2016 | W | Ben Rothwell | Decision · R5 · 5:00 | 1912 | +21 |
| Dec 19, 2015 | L | Alistair Overeem | TKO · R2 · 4:43 | 1891 | -86 |
| Dec 13, 2014 | W | Stipe Miocic | Decision · R5 · 5:00 | 1976 | +17 |
| Oct 19, 2013 | L | Cain Velasquez | TKO · R5 · 3:09 | 1960 | -49 |
| May 25, 2013 | W | Mark Hunt | KO · R3 · 4:18 | 2009 | +24 |
| Dec 29, 2012 | L | Cain Velasquez | Decision · R5 · 5:00 | 1985 | -40 |
| May 26, 2012 | W | Frank Mir | TKO · R2 · 3:04 | 2025 | +94 |
| Nov 12, 2011 | W | Cain Velasquez | KO · R1 · 1:04 | 1930 | +150 |
| Jun 11, 2011 | W | Shane Carwin | Decision · R3 · 5:00 | 1780 | +17 |
| Aug 07, 2010 | W | Roy Nelson | Decision · R3 · 5:00 | 1764 | +23 |
| Mar 21, 2010 | W | Gabriel Gonzaga | TKO · R1 · 3:53 | 1740 | +49 |
| Jan 02, 2010 | W | Gilbert Yvel | TKO · R1 · 2:07 | 1692 | +37 |
| Sep 19, 2009 | W | Mirko Cro Cop | Submission · R3 · 2:00 | 1654 | +44 |
| Feb 21, 2009 | W | Stefan Struve | TKO · R1 · 0:54 | 1610 | +46 |
| Oct 25, 2008 | W | Fabrício Werdum | TKO · R1 · 1:20 | 1564 | +64 |
Competitive Profile
Junior dos Santos’s position is calculated by the True Contender MMA Elo system from real results and strength of opposition. The profile updates with the rankings after new fights are processed.