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- Francis Ngannou vs Stipe Miocic
Heavyweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card
FinalUFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou
Saturday, March 27, 2021 · Las Vegas · Nevada
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Francis Ngannou def. Stipe Miocic
KO/TKO (Punch to Head At Distance) · Round 2 · 0:52 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Referee · Herb DeanSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R2 · 0:52
Francis NgannouRound 2Stipe Miocic
13 / 19Sig. strikes4 / 5
68%Accuracy80%
14 / 20Total strikes4 / 5
2Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub. attempts0
0:03Control0:00
15.0Pace / min4.6
100%Control share0%
Francis Ngannou
Targethead 92% · body 0% · leg 8%
Phasedistance 46% · clinch 38% · ground 15%
Stipe Miocic
Targethead 75% · body 25% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeFrancis Ngannou landed 13 significant strikes to 4.Striking edgeStipe Miocic struck at 80% accuracy to 68%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R1
- Pace upFrancis Ngannou's significant-strike pace moved +226% from R1 to R2, 15.0 against 4.6 per minute.
- Target shiftFrancis Ngannou's head share of landed strikes moved +23 pts, to 92% head with 0% body and 8% leg.
- Phase shiftFrancis Ngannou's ground share of landed strikes moved -24 pts, to 15% on the ground against 46% at distance.
- Defensive driftFrancis Ngannou absorbed significant strikes +188% faster than in R1, 4.6 against 1.6 per minute.
- Pace upStipe Miocic's significant-strike pace moved +188% from R1 to R2, 4.6 against 1.6 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftStipe Miocic's significant-strike accuracy moved -20 pts, 80% against 100%.
- Target shiftStipe Miocic's head share of landed strikes moved +75 pts, to 75% head with 25% body and 0% leg.
- Defensive driftStipe Miocic absorbed significant strikes +226% faster than in R1, 15.0 against 4.6 per minute.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Francis Ngannou
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Stipe Miocic
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
36Francis Ngannou sig. strikes
12Stipe Miocic sig. strikes
2rounds observed
+226%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Francis Ngannou)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 2 rounds · UFC Stats
36 / 56Sig. strikes12 / 13
64%Accuracy92%
38 / 58Total strikes12 / 13
2Knockdowns0
1 / 2Takedowns0 / 1
0Sub attempts0
0:22Control0:04
28Head3
2Body2
6Leg7
Francis NgannouStipe Miocic
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 |
Tale of the tape
17-3-0Record20-5-0
34Age38
6'4"Height6'4"
83"Reach80"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
2.33Sig. str./min4.67
0.76TD / 15 min1.74
Francis Ngannou6-2 in archive
5KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
83%Finish rate