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Jon Madsen vs Karlos Vemola

Jon Madsen is 8-2-0; Karlos Vemola is 17-5-0. Jon Madsen is 5 years older than Karlos Vemola. Karlos Vemola has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Jon Madsen. They have met once: Jon Madsen 1, Karlos Vemola 0.

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United States
Jon Madsen
8-2-0
UDTKOTKO
Met once
Karlos Vemola
Czechia
Karlos Vemola
“The Terminator” · 17-5-0
TKODECDEC
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Style & credentials

Jon Madsen

No background on record

Karlos Vemola
Greco-Roman Wrestling
  • 2025Black belt · BJJ
  • 2025INFINITY ChampionOKTAGON MMA
  • 2022Light Heavyweight ChampionOKTAGON MMA
  • 2020Middleweight ChampionOKTAGON MMA
Camp · Reinders MMA · Czech Republic

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

71%
Head
86%
13%
Body
12%
16%
Leg
2%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Jon Madsenlast 5 fights
57%24%19%
Karlos Vemolalast 24 fights
23%43%34%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jon Madsen· from fights outside the UFC Karlos Vemola· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.464.03
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Madsen · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersKarlos Vemola · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.182.33
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Madsen · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersKarlos Vemola · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.322.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Madsen · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersKarlos Vemola · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
71%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Madsen · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersKarlos Vemola · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
70%37%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Madsen · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersKarlos Vemola · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Madsen · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersKarlos Vemola · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.46
Strikes landed / min
4.03
1.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.33
1.32 / 1.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.70 / 5.0
71%
Takedown accuracy
54%
70%
Takedown defence
37%
2:08
Control time / fight
5:29
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.10

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 Madsen5 UFC fights · 140 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%67/242
6%9/13
3%4/5
Clinch
6%8/12
6%8/9
13%18/20
Ground
18%25/39
1%1/1
0%0/0
Karlos Vemola22 fights · by range and by target
Range
23%Distance · 408
43%Clinch · 758
34%Ground · 600
Target
86%Head · 855
12%Body · 117
2%Leg · 21

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Jon Madsen and Karlos Vemola ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin (Sat, Jul 3, 2010), where Jon Madsen won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Jon Madsen and Karlos Vemola?

Jon Madsen is 8-2-0 and Karlos Vemola is 17-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Jon Madsen or Karlos Vemola?

Karlos Vemola has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Jon Madsen, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Jon Madsen or Karlos Vemola?

Neither. Both stand 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Jon Madsen or Karlos Vemola?

Jon Madsen is 46 and Karlos Vemola is 41.

Who has more finishes, Jon Madsen or Karlos Vemola?

Jon Madsen has 4 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Karlos Vemola has 31 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 20 by submission).

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