Junior Dos Santos ’ pick for hardest hitter he’s ever faced might surprise a lot of people. Dos Santos, the former UFC heavyweight champion, fought the who’s who of big men during his octagon tenure. From devastating knockout artist Francis Ngannou, to Cain Velasquez, to Mark Hunt, and the UFC record holder for most knockout wins, Derrick Lewis, Dos Santos has faced it all. But it was none of those names who stand out to Dos Santos as the man who landed the hardest punch on him. Dos Santos revealed to MMA Junkie Radio that another ex-champ, Stipe Miocic , landed a punch in their first fight in December 2014 that impacted him more than any other he’s ever been hit with. “The hardest was Stipe Miocic in the first fight that I won,” Dos Santos told MMA Junkie Radio.
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Ex-UFC champ Junior Dos Santos says hardest punch he ever took was from Stipe Miocic – MMA Junkie