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Light Heavyweight3 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 46%54% Ryan Bader

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

28-1-0 (1 NC)
Record
23-5-0
1635
Elo rating
1663
19
Win Streak
0
38
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 MiocicSat, Nov 16, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:29 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 285: Jones vs GaneSat, Mar 4, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 2:04 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 247: Jones vs ReyesSat, Feb 8, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 239: Jones vs SantosSun, Jul 7, 2019
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 235: Jones vs SmithSun, Mar 3, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Ryan Bader · 3-2
  • L
    PFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator ChampsSat, Feb 24, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2Sat, Nov 19, 2016
    TKO · R3 · 3:51 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs BarnettSat, Sep 3, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 2:06 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs BaderSun, Jan 31, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 1:26 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 192: Cormier vs GustafssonSat, Oct 3, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 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%