“THE AMAZONIAN SAMOURAI” · 26-20-1
Win · Unanimous DecisionLoss · DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
Wednesday, April 28, 2021Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, United States
Ray Cooper III defeated Jason Ponet by Submission in round 1 (1:23) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular Season, held Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.
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Ray Cooper III vs Jason Ponet
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Ray Cooper IIIJason Ponet
0
Knockdowns0
0 / 0
Total strikes3 / 4
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
1
Submission attempts0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
0 / 0
Total strikes3 / 4
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
1
Submission attempts0
Betting Odds
Ray Cooper III
-795
89% implied win probability
Open: -647
Jason Ponet
+511
16% implied win probability
Open: +424
Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.
How it ends
Closing pricesRay Cooper III
- KO/TKO-10341%
- SubmissionHow it ended+30220%
- Decision+31220%
Jason Ponet
- KO/TKO+10837%
- Submission+20674%
- Decision+9088%
Total rounds 1.5
Over
+107
Under
-129
Goes the distance
Yes
+213
No
-278
Moneyline by sportsbook
| Sportsbook | Ray Cooper III | Jason Ponet |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -720 | +510 |
| BetOnline | -800 | +500 |
| Bookmaker | -962 | +571 |
| Bovada | -800 | +500 |
| Cloudbet | -855 | +497 |
| DraftKings | -770 | +500 |
| FanDuel | -750 | +490 |
| MyBookie | -720 | +510 |
| Pinnacle | -780 | +503 |
| sports-interaction | -880 | +535 |
| unibet | -770 | +500 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Jason Ponet lands 5.00 significant strikes a minute, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
- Ray Cooper III absorbs 6.81 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Ray Cooper III
No background on record
Camp · Lion of JudahJason Ponet
No background on record
Camp · AKA ThailandSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
86%58%
Head
14%27%
Body
0%15%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Ray Cooper IIIlast 3 fights
48%10%42%
Jason Ponetlast 2 fights
62%32%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ray Cooper III· incl. 14 fights outside the UFC Jason Ponet· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.995.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ray Cooper III · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersJason Ponet · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
6.813.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ray Cooper III · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fightersJason Ponet · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.270.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ray Cooper III · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersJason Ponet · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%69%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ray Cooper III · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJason Ponet · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ray Cooper III · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersJason Ponet · 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
0.99
Strikes landed / min5.00
6.81
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.30
1.27 / 1.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.00
0%
Takedown defence69%
1:07
Control time / fight3:16
0.40
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
Ray Cooper III3 fights · by range and by target
Range
14%Distance · 35
3%Clinch · 8
83%Ground · 212
Target
86%Head · 30
14%Body · 5
0%Leg · 0
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Jason Ponet2 fights · by range and by target
Range
58%Distance · 99
37%Clinch · 63
5%Ground · 8
Target
58%Head · 80
27%Body · 38
15%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.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Ray Cooper III26 of 28 ended early · 93%2 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Jason Ponet21 of 33 ended early · 64%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
13 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Ray Cooper III3-1-1
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2019 Season PFL Championships· Dec 30, 2019TKO · R2 · 2:56 · Welterweight
- DProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1· Oct 10, 2019Draw · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1· Oct 10, 2019Knockout · R2 · 0:11 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2019 Regular Season· Jul 10, 2019TKO · R1 · 1:37 · Welterweight
- WZane KamakaProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2019 Regular Season· May 8, 2019Submission · R2 · 4:29 · Welterweight
Full record · 28 fightsShow less
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2018 Season PFL Championships· Dec 30, 2018Submission · R2 · 2:18 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3· Oct 19, 2018TKO · R1 · 3:10 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3· Oct 19, 2018TKO · R1 · 2:28 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular Season· Aug 15, 2018Knockout · R1 · 0:18 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season· Jul 4, 2018TKO · R2 · 2:09 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WJonathan PicoX-1 World Events 46· Apr 29, 2017Submission · R1 · 3:16 · Lightweight
- L
- WMatthew ColquhounX-1 World Events 45· Jan 28, 2017TKO · R1 · 0:04 · Welterweight
- WZach ConnX-1 World Events 44· Sep 24, 2016TKO · R1 · 0:12 · Welterweight
- WGabe RivasStar Elite Cage Fighting· Apr 29, 2016TKO
- WJosh DrakeGladiator Challenge· Nov 28, 2015Submission · R1 · 1:06 · Lightweight
- WAdrian BartreeGladiator Challenge· Aug 15, 2015TKO · R1 · 0:34 · Lightweight
- W
- WDave MazanyStar Elite Cage Fighting· Mar 20, 2015Submission · Lightweight
- WJody CarterGladiator Challenge· Nov 22, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:58 · Lightweight
- LCraig JacksonWar on the Valley Isle 3· Nov 8, 2014TKO · R1 · 2:25 · Lightweight
- LDanny NavarroGladiator Challenge· Aug 30, 2014Submission · R1 · 1:34
- WNate HarrisDestiny Na Koa 5· May 4, 2014Submission · R1 · 2:52 · Lightweight
- LJoey GomezDestiny MMA· Apr 6, 2013Submission
- WTBADestiny MMA· Jan 19, 2013Submission
- WKani CorreaKing of the Cage· Jul 14, 2012TKO
Jason Ponet4-1
- W
- WRafael de VilhenaOyapock FC 1· Jun 8, 2019Submission · R2 · 4:12
- WB.J. BlandHex Fight Series 15· Jul 21, 2018TKO · Lightweight
- LJoilton SantosACA 85: ACB 85, Rimini· Apr 21, 2018Decision · Welterweight
- WTommy HaydenFull Metal Dojo 15· Nov 4, 2017TKO · R1 · 3:35 · Lightweight
Full record · 34 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- L
- LJuho ValamaaFNF 10· Oct 10, 2015Submission · R1 · 2:40 · Welterweight
- WThierno DiengWWFC: Cage Encounter 4· Sep 19, 2015UD · Welterweight
- D
- WDylan FusselFull Metal Dojo 2· Aug 23, 2014TKO · R1 · 3:12
- WYanis CheurfaStrike Fight 1· Jun 27, 2014Submission
- WMounir AhnichSpain Regional· Jun 7, 2014TKO
- WFelipe NsueSpain Regional· Jun 7, 2014Decision
- WMikel CortesSpain Regional· Jun 7, 2014Decision
- WDavid Baron100% Fight· Feb 15, 2014Decision
- WTBA100% Fight· Apr 13, 2013Submission
- LElijah Bokelli100% Fight· Apr 13, 2013Submission
- LShamil IsmailovKnock Out Championship· Apr 6, 2013Submission
- NC
- WDmitri IvanovMMA Raju· Oct 13, 2012TKO
- WTBAFrance Regional· May 19, 2012Decision
- LBesam YousefThe Zone Pro League· May 7, 2011Submission
- WSofiane BenchohraKnock Out Championship· Apr 11, 2011Submission
- WTBA100% Fight· Jan 15, 2011Decision
- WTBAFrance Regional· Dec 18, 2010TKO
- LGael GrimaudFrance Regional· Jun 18, 2010Submission
- WPatrick MoltadoKnock Out Championship· Apr 3, 2010Submission
- LMagomed ShikshabekovM-1 Challenge 13· Mar 28, 2009Submission · R1 · 1:34 · Welterweight
- LCatalin ErsenFurious Fighting Championship 2· Feb 21, 2009Submission · R2 · 3:48 · Welterweight
- LJose Beltran MartinezM-1 Challenge 10· Nov 26, 2008Submission · R1 · 3:32 · Welterweight
- WSergey VerdeshM-1 Challenge 7· Sep 27, 2008UD · Welterweight
- LTBAKnock Out Championship· Apr 19, 2008Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ray Cooper III vs Jason Ponet?
Ray Cooper III defeated Jason Ponet by Submission in round 1 (1:23) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular Season, held Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.
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