Result
Junior dos SantosDEC
MethodDEC
Round1
Time05:00
Elo swing-14Ben Rothwell (1751 → 1737)
DateApr 10, 2016
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueArena Zagreb
BroadcastESPN+
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L
39-14-0Ben Rothwell
W
Cigano | 23-11-0Junior dos Santos
Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos
Method :DEC
Round :1
Time :05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Ben Rothwell
Elo1713Good
3Y trend1725 → 1713
Fight Overview
Round1
Time05:00
MethodDEC
Junior dos Santos
Elo1643Solid
3Y trend1643 → 1643
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Junior dos Santos won this fight by DEC in round 1 at 05:00. Junior dos Santos led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Ben Rothwell and Junior dos Santos across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Ben RothwellJunior dos Santos
Elo edge
Ben Rothwell1713-19 last move
Junior dos Santos1643-17 last move
Why they are ranked here
Ben RothwellNot on the active ladder · 1713 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Stefan Struve (rated 1694 at the time): +14.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Marcos Rogerio de Lima (rated 1617 at the time): -19.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +3 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1623, not 1713: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Junior dos Santos#73 of 184 active Heavyweight fighters · 1643 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Derrick Lewis (rated 1785 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jairzinho Rozenstruik (rated 1693 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 0 wins, 5 losses, -97 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 3 points behind #72 Steven Asplund, 0 ahead of #74 Robelis Despaigne.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Ben RothwellvsJunior dos Santos
Sig. strikes
77vs157
Total strikes
78vs157
Finishing profile
Ben RothwellKO/TKO leads 72% of wins
Junior dos SantosKO/TKO leads 70% of wins
Common opponents
Fabrício WerdumBen Rothwell: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · May 13, 2017Junior dos Santos: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Sep 8, 2023
Blagoy IvanovBen Rothwell: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Mar 9, 2019Junior dos Santos: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Jul 14, 2018
Stipe MiocicBen Rothwell: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Oct 24, 2015Junior dos Santos: loss · TKO (punches) · May 13, 2017
Round stats
Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ROTHWELL VS DOS SANTOS. Junior dos Santos defeated Ben Rothwell by DEC in round 1 at 05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos quick answers
Who won Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos?
Junior dos Santos won Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos by DEC in round 1 at 05:00.
What event is Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos on?
Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ROTHWELL VS DOS SANTOS.
What are the records for Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos?
Ben Rothwell enters with a 39-14-0 record and Junior dos Santos enters with a 23-11-0 record.
What division is Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos?
Ben Rothwell vs Junior Dos Santos is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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