Light HeavyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Jon Jones def. Anthony Smith (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Sunday, March 3, 2019
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Jon Jones defeated Anthony Smith by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 235: Jones vs Smith, held Sunday, March 3, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Jon Jones
Anthony Smith
0
Knockdowns
0
125 of 167
Significant strikes
36 of 66
75%
Sig. strike accuracy
55%
238 of 287
Total strikes
45 of 75
3 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
38%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
12:58
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
45 of 80
Head
15 of 40
35 of 40
Body
9 of 14
45 of 47
Leg
12 of 12
64 of 102
Distance
31 of 59
31 of 34
Clinch
5 of 7
30 of 31
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 25
Sig. str.
12 of 21
17 of 29
Total str.
13 of 22
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
30 of 44
Sig. str.
14 of 24
35 of 49
Total str.
14 of 24
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:45
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
27 of 30
Sig. str.
2 of 3
57 of 60
Total str.
5 of 6
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:21
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
35 of 39
Sig. str.
1 of 1
51 of 58
Total str.
2 of 2
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:38
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
20 of 29
Sig. str.
7 of 17
78 of 91
Total str.
11 of 21
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:34
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
- − Jones was docked 2 points in round 4 — Kneeing a downed opponent
Media Scores
21
Jones
–
0
Smith
●48–44 Jones×19●48–42 Jones●48–43 Jones
All 21 media scorecards▾
- MMAJunkie.com48–42Jones
- Drake Riggs · BJPenn.com48–43Jones
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com48–44Jones
- MMAMania.com48–44Jones
- Cole Shelton · Sherdog.com48–44Jones
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com48–44Jones
- Adam Martin · Sherdog.com48–44Jones
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport48–44Jones
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com48–44Jones
- Kendrick Johnson · The Sports Daily48–44Jones
- Phil Murphy · ESPN48–44Jones
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com48–44Jones
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno48–44Jones
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com48–44Jones
- Nolan King · FloCombat48–44Jones
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling48–44Jones
- Keith Shillan · FanSided.com48–44Jones
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com48–44Jones
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com48–44Jones
- Mike Straus · MMAJA48–44Jones
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com48–44Jones
Fan Scorecards
94%
Jones
2%
Draw
4%
Smith
302 fan scorecards submitted
●48–44 Jones41.4%●48–43 Jones21.2%●48–45 Jones13.6%●48–42 Jones7.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Jones
R2
89%
Jones
R3
70%
Jones
R4
71%
Draw
R5
74%
Jones
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith?
Jon Jones defeated Anthony Smith by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 235: Jones vs Smith, held Sunday, March 3, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith?
The judges scored it 48–44, 48–44, 48–44 — Jon Jones won the decision.
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Jon Jones 53%47% Anthony Smith
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
38-22-0
1654
Elo rating
1633
19
Win Streak
0
38
Age
37
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
84"
213 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
4.38
SLpM
3.19
58%
Str. Acc.
49%
2.24
SApM
5.04
64%
Str. Def.
44%
Grappling Profile
1.89
TD Avg.
0.44
45%
TD Acc.
22%
95%
TD Def.
50%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Jon Jones · 5-0
Anthony Smith · 1-4
Common Opponents
Jon Jones
Anthony Smith
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 23 fights · 25 fights
63.9
Avg sig. strikes
33.6
1.96
Avg takedowns
0.32
3:40
Avg control time
0:39
138
Career high strikes
91
7
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Jon Jones
Strike target
Anthony Smith
49%
Head
63%
23%
Body
18%
27%
Leg
19%
Jon Jones
Strike position
Anthony Smith
64%
Distance
88%
17%
Clinch
8%
20%
Ground
4%