Jon Jones vs Quinton Jackson
Jon Jones is 28-1-0 (1 NC); Quinton Jackson is 37-12-0. Quinton Jackson is 9 years older than Jon Jones. Jon Jones has a 11" · 28 cm reach advantage over Quinton Jackson. Jon Jones is 3" · 8 cm taller than Quinton Jackson. They have met once: Jon Jones 1, Quinton Jackson 0.
HeavyweightMet once
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Style & credentials
Jon Jones
Folkstyle WrestlingGreco-Roman WrestlingMMA
- —Purple belt · BJJRoberto Alencar
- 2006Champion · NJCAA
- 2005Champion · State HS189 lb Catchweight
- 2005All-American · NHSCA
Quinton Jackson
No background on record
Camp · Wolfslair AcademySig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
49%64%
Head
23%26%
Body
27%11%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Jon Joneslast 23 fights
64%17%20%
Quinton Jacksonlast 13 fights
59%32%9%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jon Jones Quinton Jackson
Strikes landed / min
4.382.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Jones · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersQuinton Jackson · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.243.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Jones · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersQuinton Jackson · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.890.49
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Jones · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersQuinton Jackson · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
46%30%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Jones · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersQuinton Jackson · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
95%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Jones · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersQuinton Jackson · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Jones · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersQuinton Jackson · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.38
Strikes landed / min2.77
2.24
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.15
1.89 / 4.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.49 / 1.6
46%
Takedown accuracy30%
95%
Takedown defence71%
3:40
Control time / fight1:46
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Jon Jones24 UFC fights · 1564 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
24%383/1058
15%236/336
25%393/524
Clinch
7%116/189
6%100/118
2%34/39
Ground
17%260/348
2%39/40
0%3/3
Quinton Jackson13 UFC fights · 514 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%228/771
9%44/58
6%31/33
Clinch
14%70/151
14%71/82
4%23/23
Ground
6%29/49
4%18/19
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Jon Jones19 of 29 ended early · 66%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Quinton Jackson31 of 51 ended early · 61%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Jon Jones5-0
Full record · 30 fightsShow less
- W
- NC
- WUFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux· Apr 23, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 182: Jones vs Cormier· Jan 3, 2015Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira· Apr 26, 2014Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson· Sep 21, 2013Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
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- W
- W
- W
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- W
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- L
- W
- WUFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2· Jan 31, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WAndre GusmaoUFC 87: SEEK AND DESTROY· Aug 9, 2008Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WMoyses GabinJul 12, 2008TKO · R2 · 1:58 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WRyan VerrettUnited States Fight League· May 9, 2008TKO · R1 · 0:14
- WAnthony PinaICE Fighter· Apr 25, 2008Submission · R1 · 1:15
- W
- WBrad BernardUntamed 20· Apr 12, 2008TKO · R1 · 1:32 · Catchweight
Quinton Jackson2-3
- L
- W
- LBellator 192: Rampage vs Sonnen· Jan 20, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LBellator 175: Jackson vs Lawal 2· Mar 31, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
Full record · 51 fightsShow less
- WUFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi· Apr 25, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catch Weight
- WBellator MMA: Bellator 120· May 16, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- LUFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson· Jan 26, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson· Feb 26, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill· May 29, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 123: Rampage vs Machida· Nov 20, 2010Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 114: Rampage vs Evans· May 29, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine· Mar 6, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- LUFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin· Jul 5, 2008Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 75: Champion vs Champion· Sep 8, 2007Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WPRIDE: Total Elimination 2003· Aug 10, 2003Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WMikhail IloukhinePRIDE 26: Bad to the Bone· Jun 8, 2003TKO · R1 · 6:26 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- WSean GrayKOTC: Revolution· May 17, 2002TKO · R3 · 0:37 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
- WYuki IshikawaPRIDE 17: Championship Chaos· Nov 3, 2001TKO · R1 · 1:52 · Middleweight
- W
- L
- WKenneth WilliamsGladiator Challenge· Jun 17, 2001Submission
- WBryson HaubrickKOTC: Bombs Away· Apr 29, 2001Submission · R1 · 1:48 · Heavyweight
- WDennis HendersonGladiator Challenge· Apr 7, 2001Submission
- WDave TaylorGladiator Challenge· Feb 18, 2001TKO
- WCharlie WestGladiator Challenge· Dec 9, 2000DEC
- WRob SmithKOTC: Road Warriors· Nov 29, 2000Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WWarren OwsleyDanger Zone 7· Oct 28, 2000Submission · R1 · 6:04 · Heavyweight
- WRon RumpfCFA 2: The Beast Is Back· Jul 19, 2000TKO · R1 · 1:18 · Heavyweight
- L
- WMarco BermudazCalifornia Regional· May 13, 2000Submission
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Jon JonesQuinton Jackson
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, Apr 26, 2014LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jan 26, 2013
- WTKO · ROUND 1 · 4:33Sat, Apr 27, 2013LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jan 20, 2018
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, Apr 21, 2012LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, May 29, 2010
- WSubmission · ROUND 2 · 4:26Sat, Dec 10, 2011WSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Nov 20, 2010
- WTKO · ROUND 3 · 2:37Sat, Mar 19, 2011LTKO · ROUND 1 · 4:47Sat, Apr 23, 2005
Frequently asked questions
Have Jon Jones and Quinton Jackson ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage (Sat, Sep 24, 2011), where Jon Jones won by Submission.
What are the records of Jon Jones and Quinton Jackson?
Jon Jones is 28-1-0 (1 NC) and Quinton Jackson is 37-12-0.
Who has the longer reach, Jon Jones or Quinton Jackson?
Jon Jones has the longer reach: 84" · 213 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Quinton Jackson, a 11" · 28 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Jon Jones or Quinton Jackson?
Jon Jones is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Quinton Jackson stands 6'1" · 185 cm.
Who is older, Jon Jones or Quinton Jackson?
Quinton Jackson is 48 and Jon Jones is 39.
Who has more finishes, Jon Jones or Quinton Jackson?
Jon Jones has 18 wins inside the distance (11 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Quinton Jackson has 24 wins (19 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).
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