Result
Francis Ngannou wins by KO/TKO (punches)
round 1, 1:11
Pre-fight Elo gave Junior dos Santos 56.7%: missed
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Francis Ngannou 1600, Junior dos Santos 1647: a 47-point gap.
- Common opponents
- Derrick Lewis (Ngannou: Loss; Santos: Win). Cain Velasquez (Ngannou: Win; Santos: Win, Loss ×2). Stipe Miocic (Ngannou: Loss; Santos: Win, Loss).
- Form
- Francis Ngannou won 3 of the last 5, Junior dos Santos won 4 of 5. Form favours Junior dos Santos.
- Verdict
- Junior dos Santos slightly favoured · Junior dos Santos 56.7% by Elo.
Common opponents
| Opponent | Francis Ngannou | Junior dos Santos |
|---|---|---|
| Derrick Lewis | LossDecision (unanimous), Jul 7, 2018 | WinKO/TKO (punches), Mar 9, 2019 |
| Cain Velasquez | WinKO/TKO (punches), Feb 17, 2019 | WinKO/TKO (punches), Nov 12, 2011 LossDecision (unanimous), Dec 29, 2012 LossKO/TKO (slam and punch), Oct 19, 2013 |
| Stipe Miocic | LossDecision (unanimous), Jan 20, 2018 | WinDecision (unanimous), Dec 13, 2014 LossKO/TKO (punches), May 13, 2017 |
| Alistair Overeem | WinKO/TKO (punch), Dec 2, 2017 | LossKO/TKO (punches), Dec 19, 2015 |
Recent form
Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.
- WinCain VelasquezKO/TKO (punches) · R1 0:26
- WinCurtis BlaydesKO/TKO (punches) · R1 0:45
- LossDerrick LewisDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
- LossStipe MiocicDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
- WinAlistair OvereemKO/TKO (punch) · R1 1:42
- WinDerrick LewisKO/TKO (punches) · R2 1:58
- WinTai TuivasaKO/TKO (punches) · R2 2:30
- WinBlagoy IvanovDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
- LossStipe MiocicKO/TKO (punches) · R1 2:22
- WinBen RothwellDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
Tale of the tape
Records and Elo count UFC fights only.
Where to watch
Main card: ESPN
Prelims: ESPN
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Full card »FAQ
When and where is UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos?
Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S..
How many rounds is this fight?
Main events are usually five rounds; other fights are three rounds of five minutes.
How does eloline's Elo work?
Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.
Source: Wikipedia: UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.