Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Light HeavyweightSubmission of the Night3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jon Jones
Bones
28-1-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Jon Jones def. Ryan Bader (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 4:20
Ryan Bader
Darth
23-5-0
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Jon Jones defeated Ryan Bader by Submission in round 2 (4:20) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort, held Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Jon Jones
Ryan Bader
0
Knockdowns
0
20 of 42
Significant strikes
5 of 24
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
21%
31 of 54
Total strikes
8 of 27
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
3
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:23
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
4 of 25
Head
3 of 21
10 of 10
Body
0 of 1
6 of 7
Leg
2 of 2
10 of 29
Distance
5 of 24
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
10 of 13
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12 of 17
Sig. str.
0 of 7
21 of 27
Total str.
2 of 9
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
3:39
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 25
Sig. str.
5 of 17
10 of 27
Total str.
6 of 18
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
2
Sub. att
0
0:44
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jon Jones vs Ryan Bader?

Jon Jones defeated Ryan Bader by Submission in round 2 (4:20) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort, held Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Jon Jones 40%60% Ryan Bader

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (15 fighters)

Jon Jones
Pressure Wrestler
9 edges
Ryan Bader
Grappling Specialist
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

92Power69
93Speed74
98Precision90
97Durability88
97Engine92
96Wrestling99
98Ground93

Biggest edge Jon Jones, Kick power +41

Attribute by attribute

Jon Jones is on the left of every row, Ryan Bader on the right.
88Punch power82
96Kick power55
89Punch speed86
97Kick speed62
98Accuracy90
96Takedowns99
100Ground striking99
95Submissions87
99Chin78
94Body strength97
97Cardio92

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

28-1-0 (1 NC)
Record
23-5-0
1807
Power Index rating
1879
19
Win Streak
0
39
Age
43
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
84"
213 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.38
SLpM
2.82
58%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.24
SApM
1.39
64%
Str. Def.
71%

Grappling Profile

1.89
TD Avg.
3.37
45%
TD Acc.
44%
95%
TD Def.
80%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jon Jones · 5-0
  • W
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:29 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 285: Jones vs Gane · Mar 4, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 2:04 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 247: Jones vs Reyes · Feb 8, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 239: Jones vs Santos · Jul 7, 2019
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 235: Jones vs Smith · Mar 3, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Ryan Bader · 3-2
  • L
    PFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator Champs · Feb 23, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Bellator 290 · Feb 4, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:30 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Bellator 280 · May 6, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Bellator 273 · Jan 29, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • L
    Bellator 268 · Oct 16, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 0:51 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 20 fights
63.9
Avg sig. strikes
28.9
1.96
Avg takedowns
2.30
3:40
Avg control time
3:49
138
Career high strikes
86
7
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Jon Jones
Strike target
Ryan Bader
49%
Head
73%
23%
Body
12%
27%
Leg
14%
Jon Jones
Strike position
Ryan Bader
64%
Distance
48%
17%
Clinch
10%
20%
Ground
42%