By the Numbers: UFC Brasilia

To the surprise of no one, the dominance of Cris Cyborg continued against Lina Lansberg. “Cyborg” overwhelmed Lansberg in the UFC Fight Night headliner in Brasilia, Brazil, on Saturday, winning via technical knockout 2:29 into the second round of their 140-pound catch-weight bout. Lansberg proved to be a game opponent for a while, but Justino, as has usually been the case, was simply too much. Here is a by-the-numbers look at UFC Fight Night “Cyborg vs. Lansberg,” with statistics courtesy of FightMetric.com.70: Significant strikes by which “Cyborg” outlanded Lansberg. The Brazilian landed 84 of 127 attempts in the bout, a 66 percent success rate. Lansberg, meanwhile, landed just 14 of 23 significant strike attempts. That is the second-greatest differential of Justino’s UFC/Strikeforce career: She outlanded Jan Finney by 73 significant strikes in June 2010. 49: Significant strikes to the head landed by Justino. Lansberg landed two. 32: Significant strikes to the body landed by Justino; Lansberg landed 11. 27: Significant ground strikes for “Cyborg.” Lansberg, meanwhile, failed to land a significant strike on the ground. 77: Significant strikes landed by nine Justino opponents in UFC, Strikeforce and EliteXC bouts documented by FightMetric.com. 18: Bout unbeaten streak for Justino, who hasn’t lost since submitting to Erica Paes in his professional debut on May 17, 2005. The only blemish for the Brazilian during that time occurred when a win over Hiroko Yamanaka in 2011 was changed to a no contest after “Cyborg” failed a post-fight drug test. 25: Significant strikes by which Renan Barao outlanded Phillipe Nover in the co-main event. The ex-bantamweight champ outlanded his foe 23 to 11 in …

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