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Junior Assuncao

Former Fighter • 14-5-0 (W-L-D)
Rocky Li
Alex Enlund
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10 years ago

UFC® 141 Prelim: Ross Pearson vs. Junior Assuncao

UFC® 141 Prelim: Ross Pearson vs. Junior Assuncao
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10 years ago

UFC 141 Weigh-In

Watch the official weigh-in for UFC 141: Lesnar vs. Overeem.
Danny Castillo vs Joe Stevenson
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10 years ago

UFC 141: Featured Prelims

Highlight-reel favorite Anthony Njokuani faces ground-and-pounder Danny Castillo in a battle of WEC vets, plus Ross Pearson dips to featherweight to battle Junior Assuncao live on TV and UFC.TV.
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10 years ago

UFC® 135 Prelim Fight: Junior Assuncao vs Eddie Yagin

UFC® 135 Prelim Fight: Junior Assuncao vs Eddie Yagin
Assuncao vs Yagin
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10 years ago

UFC 135 Junior Assuncao Post Fight Interview

After four years away from the Octagon, Junior Assuncao makes a triumphant return to the UFC. Hear his thoughts on his gameplan, and why he thinks it will take a few more fights for the fans to warm up to him.
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10 years ago

Dana White UFC 135 Vlog Day 2

Follow Dana White backstage at the UFC 135 weigh ins and see all the behind the scenes happenings.
Jon Jones vs Rampage Jackson
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10 years ago

UFC 135 Weigh In

From the Wells Fargo Theater in Denver, CO, the stars of UFC 135 weigh in the day before the exciting event.

Stats

Striking accuracy 63% 63%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
143
Sig. Strikes Attempted
228
Grappling accuracy 24% 24%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
Takedowns Attempted
29
3.31
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
2.06
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
2.43
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.70
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
44
%
Sig. Str. Defense
67
%
Takedown Defense
0.35
Knockdown Ratio
08:38
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
61 (43%)
Clinch
30 (21%)
Ground
52 (36%)

Sig. Str. by target

67% 96 Head 20% 29 Body 13% 18 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
0 (0 %)
DEC
0 (0 %)
SUB
0 (0 %)

Event Results

  • Win

    Pearson vs Assuncao

    Round
    3
    Time
    00:05:00
    Method
    Decision - Unanimous
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  • Win

    Assuncao vs Yagin

    Round
    3
    Time
    00:05:00
    Method
    Decision - Unanimous
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  • Win

    Diaz vs Assuncao

    Round
    1
    Time
    00:04:10
    Method
    Submission
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Biography

Status
Not Fighting
Hometown
Recife, Brazil
Height
69.00
Weight
145.00
Octagon Debut
Oct. 14, 2006
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Alex Enlund
Featherweight Division • 14-2-0 (W-L-D)