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Jon Jones

Active Retired · Orthodox · 193 cm · reach 213 cm
Retired. Ratings shown are a historical snapshot at the time of the last fight.
Elo rating
1870 ±20
LCB 1844
Rank
UFC record
22-0-0
KO 6 · Sub 6 · Dec 10
Streak
+22
Δ90d -18 · Δ1y -18
Last fight
Nov 16, 2024
W by KO

Elo history

22 fights · tap & drag
Aug 9, 2008 — W vs Andre Gusmao Δ+29Jan 31, 2009 — W vs Stephan Bonnar Δ+31Jul 11, 2009 — W vs Jake O'Brien Δ+31Mar 21, 2010 — W vs Brandon Vera Δ+32Aug 1, 2010 — W vs Vladimir Matyushenko Δ+27Feb 5, 2011 — W vs Ryan Bader Δ+18Mar 19, 2011 — W vs Mauricio Rua Δ+19Sep 24, 2011 — W vs Quinton Jackson Δ+21Dec 10, 2011 — W vs Lyoto Machida Δ+20Apr 21, 2012 — W vs Rashad Evans Δ+20Sep 22, 2012 — W vs Vitor Belfort Δ+16Apr 27, 2013 — W vs Chael Sonnen Δ+11Sep 21, 2013 — W vs Alexander Gustafsson Δ+13Apr 26, 2014 — W vs Glover Teixeira Δ+13Jan 3, 2015 — W vs Daniel Cormier Δ+11Apr 23, 2016 — W vs Ovince Saint Preux Δ+10Dec 29, 2018 — W vs Alexander Gustafsson Δ+12Mar 2, 2019 — W vs Anthony Smith Δ+9Jul 6, 2019 — W vs Thiago Santos Δ+10Feb 8, 2020 — W vs Dominick Reyes Δ+10Mar 4, 2023 — W vs Ciryl Gane Δ+13Nov 16, 2024 — W vs Stipe Miocic Δ+14 14861597170918201931 20112014201720202023 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":215.5,"elo":1529,"date":"2008-08-09","opp":"Andre Gusmao","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":1,"x":49.1,"y":200.7,"elo":1560,"date":"2009-01-31","opp":"Stephan Bonnar","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":2,"x":72.2,"y":186.2,"elo":1590,"date":"2009-07-11","opp":"Jake O'Brien","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":3,"x":108.4,"y":170.9,"elo":1623,"date":"2010-03-21","opp":"Brandon Vera","result":"W","delta":32},{"i":4,"x":127.5,"y":157.9,"elo":1650,"date":"2010-08-01","opp":"Vladimir Matyushenko","result":"W","delta":27},{"i":5,"x":154.5,"y":149.3,"elo":1668,"date":"2011-02-05","opp":"Ryan Bader","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":6,"x":160.5,"y":140.4,"elo":1687,"date":"2011-03-19","opp":"Mauricio Rua","result":"W","delta":19},{"i":7,"x":187.6,"y":130.7,"elo":1707,"date":"2011-09-24","opp":"Quinton Jackson","result":"W","delta":21},{"i":8,"x":198.6,"y":121,"elo":1728,"date":"2011-12-10","opp":"Lyoto Machida","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":9,"x":217.7,"y":111.4,"elo":1748,"date":"2012-04-21","opp":"Rashad Evans","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":10,"x":239.8,"y":104,"elo":1763,"date":"2012-09-22","opp":"Vitor Belfort","result":"W","delta":16},{"i":11,"x":270.9,"y":98.8,"elo":1774,"date":"2013-04-27","opp":"Chael Sonnen","result":"W","delta":11},{"i":12,"x":291.9,"y":92.5,"elo":1787,"date":"2013-09-21","opp":"Alexander Gustafsson","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":13,"x":323.1,"y":86.2,"elo":1801,"date":"2014-04-26","opp":"Glover Teixeira","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":14,"x":359.2,"y":81.1,"elo":1811,"date":"2015-01-03","opp":"Daniel Cormier","result":"W","delta":11},{"i":15,"x":427.4,"y":76.4,"elo":1821,"date":"2016-04-23","opp":"Ovince Saint Preux","result":"W","delta":10},{"i":16,"x":567.9,"y":70.5,"elo":1834,"date":"2018-12-29","opp":"Alexander Gustafsson","result":"W","delta":12},{"i":17,"x":576.9,"y":66.5,"elo":1842,"date":"2019-03-02","opp":"Anthony Smith","result":"W","delta":9},{"i":18,"x":595,"y":61.8,"elo":1852,"date":"2019-07-06","opp":"Thiago Santos","result":"W","delta":10},{"i":19,"x":626.1,"y":57,"elo":1862,"date":"2020-02-08","opp":"Dominick Reyes","result":"W","delta":10},{"i":20,"x":786.7,"y":51,"elo":1875,"date":"2023-03-04","opp":"Ciryl Gane","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":21,"x":876,"y":44.5,"elo":1888,"date":"2024-11-16","opp":"Stipe Miocic","result":"W","delta":14}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Nov 16, 2024 Stipe Miocic W +14
Mar 4, 2023 Ciryl Gane W +13
Feb 8, 2020 Dominick Reyes W +10
Jul 6, 2019 Thiago Santos W +10
Mar 2, 2019 Anthony Smith W +9

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
3.90 avg 3.08
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
59% avg 50%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
2.01 avg 2.78
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
64% avg 52%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
1.81 avg 1.28
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
47% avg 40%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
94% avg 72%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
0.45 avg 0.31
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
3 avg 3
Above division avg (>+10%)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg (<−10%)

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
55%
12 / 22
Finish rate
KO
6
27% of wins
SUB
6
27% of wins
DEC
10
45% of wins
KO: 6 (27%) 6 Sub: 6 (27%) 6 Dec: 10 (45%) 10
Finishes by round
12 total
R1
4 33%
R2
3 25%
R3
3 25%
R4
2 17%
R5

Strength of schedule

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1667
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. Actual − expected shows whether this fighter outperformed or underperformed their matchups.
14.0
actual +8 vs expected