UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ROYVAL VS KAPE

Event UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ROYVAL VS KAPE

Date Dec 13, 2025

Division Fight

Status Scheduled

Venue UFC APEX

Broadcast ESPN+

Joanderson Brito Tubarao | 18-5-1 Joanderson Brito vs Josh Thomson Josh Thomson The Punk | 22-9-0

🇧🇷Joanderson Brito Tubarao 18-5-1

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Fight Overview

Round3

Time5:00

18-5-1 Record 22-9-0

31 Age 47

5'8" Height 5'10"

72" Reach TBD

145 lbs Weight 153 lbs

Fight Weight Class Fight

🇺🇸Josh Thomson The Punk 22-9-0 🇺🇸

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Joanderson Brito owns a 71-point Elo edge (great). Neither side shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

Recent form

Joanderson Brito W L L W W · +13 Elo last 5

W L L W W

Josh Thomson L W W L L · -24 Elo last 5

L W W L L

Elo edge

Joanderson Brito 1755 +11 last move

Josh Thomson 1684 -19 last move

Stat advantages

Takedown average

3.38 vs 1.92

Takedown accuracy

68% vs 40%

Sig. strike defense

44% vs 64%

Submission average

1.13 vs 1.34

Finishing profile

Joanderson Brito KO/TKO leads 44% of wins

Josh Thomson submission leads 41% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Joanderson Brito Josh Thomson

2.43 Sig. strikes landed per min 2.59

Division Average : 4.46

51 Sig. strike accuracy 48

Division Average : 48

2.32 Sig. strikes absorbed per min 2.12

Division Average : 4.20

44 Sig. strike defense 64

Division Average : 54

3.38 Takedown average 1.92

Division Average : 1.66

68 Takedown accuracy 40

Division Average : 36

48 Takedown defense 55

Division Average : 64

1.13 Submission average 1.34

Division Average : 0.48

8 Wins by knockout 7

7 Wins by submission 9

3 Wins by decision 6

1 Losses by knockout 2

1 Losses by submission 0

3 Losses by decision 7