Junior Dos Santos and Jairzinho Rozenstruik faced each other in the heavyweight bout at UFC 252: Stipe vs. Cormier 3, which took place on Saturday, August 15, 2020, inside the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. There were 11 fights on the card. You can view UFC 252 results and fight bonuses. UFC 252 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Jairzinho Rozenstruik defeated Junior Dos Santos in round 2 by KO/TKO. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters threw over 110 strikes combined in this fight, 110 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were 0 takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s look at each fighter’s stats below.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik full fight stats
Jairzinho Rozenstruik was firing at a 64% accuracy, throwing 66 strikes and landing 42. There were 42 significant strikes, 21 of 41 landing to the head, 1 of 2 shots to the body and 20 of 23 leg kicks. Jairzinho Rozenstruik went for 0 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
42 of 66 (64%) |
Significant Strikes |
42 of 66 (64%) |
Head Strikes |
21 |
Body Strikes |
13 |
Leg Strikes |
20 |
Takedowns |
0 of 0 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Jairzinho Rozenstruik did against Junior Dos Santos.
Junior Dos Santos full fight stats
Junior Dos Santos landed 55% of all his strikes. There were 6 of 22 significant strikes to the head, 13 of 15 body shots, and 5 of 7 leg kicks. Junior Dos Santos attempted 0 takedowns and landed 0. Here are all the strikes Junior Dos Santos threw and landed against Jairzinho Rozenstruik.
Strikes Thrown |
24 of 44 (55%) |
Significant Strikes |
24 of 44 (55%) |
Head Strikes |
6 |
Body Strikes |
13 |
Leg Strikes |
5 |
Takedowns |
0 of 0 |
Jairzinho Rozenstruik won by KO/TKO. The fight ended in round 2 at 3:47.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC 252 |
Date |
August 15, 2020 |
Fight |
Junior Dos Santos vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik |
Winner |
Jairzinho Rozenstruik |
Method |
KO/TKO |
Fight End |
Round 2 at 3:47 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
110 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
110 |
Total Takedowns Attempted |
0 |
Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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