Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
George Sotiropoulos
AustraliaGeorge Sotiropoulos
14-7-0
RESULT

KJ Noons def. George Sotiropoulos (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
KJ Noons
United StatesKJ Noons
“King”
13-9-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Toyota Center, Houston, United States

KJ Noons defeated George Sotiropoulos by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III, held Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Fight stats

George Sotiropoulos
KJ Noons
0
Knockdowns
0
50 of 199
Significant strikes
56 of 167
25%
Sig. strike accuracy
34%
50 of 199
Total strikes
57 of 168
1 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
14%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:26
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
31 of 176
Head
26 of 113
6 of 9
Body
30 of 54
13 of 14
Leg
0 of 0
50 of 199
Distance
56 of 167
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 29
Sig. str.
21 of 44
6 of 29
Total str.
21 of 44
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 77
Sig. str.
14 of 59
20 of 77
Total str.
15 of 60
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:26
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
24 of 93
Sig. str.
21 of 64
24 of 93
Total str.
21 of 64
0 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won George Sotiropoulos vs KJ Noons?

KJ Noons defeated George Sotiropoulos by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III, held Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Toyota Center, Houston.

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

Win probability

George Sotiropoulos 67%33% KJ Noons

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

14-7-0
Record
13-9-0 (1 NC)
1603
Elo rating
1479
0
Win Streak
0
49
Age
43
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Australia
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.61
SLpM
3.68
27%
Str. Acc.
35%
2.52
SApM
3.78
67%
Str. Def.
65%

Grappling Profile

2.32
TD Avg.
0.08
31%
TD Acc.
20%
53%
TD Def.
68%
1.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

George Sotiropoulos · 1-4
  • L
    KJ Noons
    UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos IIISat, Oct 19, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Ross Pearson
    UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. PearsonSun, Dec 16, 2012
    TKO · R3 · 0:41 · Lightweight
  • L
    Rafael Dos Anjos
    UFC 132: Cruz vs FaberSat, Jul 2, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 0:59 · Lightweight
  • L
    Dennis Siver
    UFC 127: Penn vs FitchSat, Feb 26, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Joe Lauzon
    UFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDASun, Nov 21, 2010
    Submission · R2 · 2:43 · Lightweight
KJ Noons · 2-3
  • L
    Joshua Burkman
    UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs ThompsonSun, Feb 7, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Alex Oliveira
    UFC Fight Night: Condit vs AlvesSat, May 30, 2015
    Submission · R1 · 2:51 · Welterweight
  • W
    Sam Stout
    UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs KennedyWed, Apr 16, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 0:30 · Welterweight
  • W
    George Sotiropoulos
    UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos IIISat, Oct 19, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Donald Cerrone
    UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2Sat, May 25, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 5 fights
25.5
Avg sig. strikes
29.0
1.55
Avg takedowns
0.00
2:54
Avg control time
0:01
50
Career high strikes
56
3
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

George Sotiropoulos
Strike target
KJ Noons
80%
Head
53%
13%
Body
34%
7%
Leg
12%
George Sotiropoulos
Strike position
KJ Noons
77%
Distance
88%
4%
Clinch
10%
19%
Ground
1%