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Antonio Carlos Junior

Last fought: Jan 2021
RECORD
Pro
11-5-0 (1 NC)
UFC
7-5-0
Age
36
Height
6'2"
Weight
185 lbs
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time11:27
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)76.4%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.29
% Fights Inside the Distance46.2%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)41-28 (59.4%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)17-15 (53.1%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)23-13 (63.9%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)35.4%
% Time in Control47.2%
% Time Controlled17.5%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time73.0%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min3.55
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min2.77
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.78
Distance Strike Accuracy35.0%
Distance Strike Defense66.0%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.93
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min8.25
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.42
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min1.71
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)0.46
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Middleweight field
Antonio Carlos Junior   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Antonio Carlos Junior
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy42.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.1
Strike Differential-0.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy39.1%
Takedown Defense53.3%
Takedowns Landed/15min3.4
Submission Attempts/15min0.8
Control Time/15min7:04
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins71.4%
Decision % of Wins28.6%
Avg Fight Time11:27
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.5
Takedown Accuracy29.4%
Takedown Defense0.0%
Control Time/Fight5:38

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Brad Tavares
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Antonio Carlos Junior34/10333%TD 1/12Ctrl 6:28
Brad Tavares54/10850%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Uriah Hall
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Antonio Carlos Junior22/6932%TD 3/8Ctrl 10:42
Uriah Hall34/7943%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:25
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Ian Heinisch
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Antonio Carlos Junior15/3345%TD 4/11Ctrl 6:23
Ian Heinisch39/6758%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:42
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tim Boetsch
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:28
Antonio Carlos Junior31/4865%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:32
Tim Boetsch7/1839%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jack Marshman
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:30
Antonio Carlos Junior11/2741%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:09
Jack Marshman1/157%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Eric Spicely
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:49
Antonio Carlos Junior12/2352%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:49
Eric Spicely17/2665%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:35
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Marvin Vettori
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Antonio Carlos Junior28/7537%TD 4/13Ctrl 5:33
Marvin Vettori29/7041%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:59
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Leonardo Guimaraes
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 4:46
Antonio Carlos Junior32/6053%TD 7/14Ctrl 10:13
Leonardo Guimaraes6/1735%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:11
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Daniel Kelly
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 1:36
Antonio Carlos Junior33/6253%TD 2/9Ctrl 4:59
Daniel Kelly37/8842%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:14
▼ Rounds
NC
vs. Kevin Casey
CNC • Rd 1, 0:11
Antonio Carlos Junior1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Kevin Casey0/20%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Eddie Gordon
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 4:37
Antonio Carlos Junior40/7851%TD 4/8Ctrl 7:20
Eddie Gordon12/4527%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:29
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Patrick Cummins
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Antonio Carlos Junior12/2941%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:37
Patrick Cummins62/9466%TD 4/8Ctrl 11:16
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Vitor Miranda
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Antonio Carlos Junior19/7027%TD 5/6Ctrl 8:29
Vitor Miranda21/4745%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:35 | Data source: UFCStats.com