Francis Ngannou
“The Predator”
Stipe Miocic
2 fights between them
Francis Ngannou vs. Stipe Miocic Results
Francis Ngannou def. Stipe Miocic
KO/TKOR2 · 0:52Title fight
UFC 260: Miocic vs. NgannouMarch 27, 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Francis Ngannou defeated Stipe Miocic by KO/TKO at 0:52 of round 2 at UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou on March 27, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Herb Dean.
Francis Ngannou vs. Stipe Miocic 2 — UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou (Mar 27, 2021)
- Result
- Francis Ngannou won
- Method
- KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance
- Round & time
- R2 · 0:52
- Referee
- Herb Dean
- Division
- Heavyweight · Title fight
- Format
- 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Finish at 0:52 of round 2
Fight stats
- 2Knockdowns0
- 3636/56 · 64%Significant strikes12/13 · 92%12
- 3838/58 · 66%Total strikes12/13 · 92%12
- 11/2 · 50%Takedowns0/1 · 0%0
- 0Submission attempts0
- 0Reversals0
- 0:22Control time0:04
Significant strikes by target
Francis NgannouHead 28 · Body 2 · Legs 6
Stipe MiocicHead 3 · Body 2 · Legs 7
Significant strikes by position
Francis NgannouDistance 17 · Clinch 8 · Ground 11
Stipe MiocicDistance 12 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed in each round.
Show the round-by-round table
| Round | Fighter | Knockdowns | Significant strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Ngannou | 0 | 23/37 | 24/38 | 1/2 | 0 | 0:19 |
| Stipe Miocic | 0 | 8/8 | 8/8 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:04 | |
| 2 | Francis Ngannou | 2 | 13/19 | 14/20 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:03 |
| Stipe Miocic | 0 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 |
Where it sat in their careers
- UFC record before
- 10-2
- UFC record after
- 11-2
- Streak coming in
- 4 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 34
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WJairzinho RozenstruikMay 9, 2020
- WJunior Dos SantosJun 29, 2019
- WCain VelasquezFeb 17, 2019
Next fight: W vs. Ciryl Gane
- UFC record before
- 14-3
- UFC record after
- 14-4
- Streak coming in
- 2 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 38
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WDaniel CormierAug 15, 2020
- WDaniel CormierAug 17, 2019
- LDaniel CormierJul 7, 2018
Next fight: L vs. Jon Jones
Francis Ngannou vs. Stipe Miocic — UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou (Jan 20, 2018)
- Result
- Stipe Miocic won
- Method
- DECUnanimous decision
- Round & time
- R5 · 5:00
- Referee
- Herb Dean
- Division
- Heavyweight · Title fight
- Format
- 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Judges' scorecards
David Ginsberg
50–44
For Stipe Miocic
Chris Lee
50–44
For Stipe Miocic
Doug Crosby
50–44
For Stipe Miocic
Fight stats
- 0Knockdowns0
- 2121/113 · 19%Significant strikes70/95 · 74%70
- 3333/126 · 26%Total strikes200/244 · 82%200
- 00/1 · 0%Takedowns6/14 · 43%6
- 1Submission attempts0
- 0Reversals0
- 0:02Control time15:05
Significant strikes by target
Francis NgannouHead 17 · Body 4 · Legs 0
Stipe MiocicHead 45 · Body 9 · Legs 16
Significant strikes by position
Francis NgannouDistance 19 · Clinch 2 · Ground 0
Stipe MiocicDistance 37 · Clinch 5 · Ground 28
Round by round
Significant strikes landed in each round.
Show the round-by-round table
| Round | Fighter | Knockdowns | Significant strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Ngannou | 0 | 15/62 | 18/65 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:01 |
| Stipe Miocic | 0 | 16/25 | 24/33 | 2/5 | 0 | 1:58 | |
| 2 | Francis Ngannou | 0 | 4/27 | 4/27 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Stipe Miocic | 0 | 17/24 | 29/37 | 2/3 | 0 | 2:17 | |
| 3 | Francis Ngannou | 0 | 1/8 | 7/14 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:01 |
| Stipe Miocic | 0 | 12/16 | 47/58 | 1/3 | 0 | 3:49 | |
| 4 | Francis Ngannou | 0 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Stipe Miocic | 0 | 18/21 | 82/95 | 1/1 | 0 | 4:39 | |
| 5 | Francis Ngannou | 0 | 1/13 | 4/17 | 0/0 | 1 | 0:00 |
| Stipe Miocic | 0 | 7/9 | 18/21 | 0/2 | 0 | 2:22 |
Where it sat in their careers
- UFC record before
- 6-0
- UFC record after
- 6-1
- Streak coming in
- 6 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 31
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WAlistair OvereemDec 2, 2017
- WAndrei ArlovskiJan 28, 2017
- WAnthony HamiltonDec 9, 2016
Next fight: L vs. Derrick Lewis
- UFC record before
- 11-2
- UFC record after
- 12-2
- Streak coming in
- 5 wins in a row
- Age at the fight
- 35
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WJunior Dos SantosMay 13, 2017
- WAlistair OvereemSep 10, 2016
- WFabricio WerdumMay 14, 2016
Next fight: L vs. Daniel Cormier
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