Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 239: Jones vs Santos
Light HeavyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jon Jones
Jon Jones
“Bones”
28-1-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Jon Jones def. Thiago Santos (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Thiago Santos
Thiago Santos
“Marreta”
22-11-0
Sunday, July 7, 2019
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Jon Jones defeated Thiago Santos by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of UFC 239: Jones vs Santos, held Sunday, July 7, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Jon Jones
Thiago Santos
0
Knockdowns
0
59 of 90
Significant strikes
43 of 166
66%
Sig. strike accuracy
26%
59 of 90
Total strikes
43 of 166
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
11 of 32
Head
9 of 92
16 of 19
Body
7 of 21
32 of 39
Leg
27 of 53
55 of 84
Distance
42 of 159
4 of 6
Clinch
1 of 7
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 16
Sig. str.
11 of 26
7 of 16
Total str.
11 of 26
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 17
Sig. str.
7 of 42
11 of 17
Total str.
7 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 19
Sig. str.
6 of 33
14 of 19
Total str.
6 of 33
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
11 of 17
Sig. str.
8 of 28
11 of 17
Total str.
8 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
16 of 21
Sig. str.
11 of 37
16 of 21
Total str.
11 of 37
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

28-1-0 (1 NC)
Record
22-11-0
19
Win Streak
0
38
Age
42
6'4"
Height
6'2"
84"
Reach
76"
—
Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.38
SLpM
3.72
58%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.24
SApM
2.57
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.89
TD Avg.
0.88
45%
TD Acc.
33%
95%
TD Def.
65%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jon Jones · 5-0
  • W
    Stipe Miocic
    UFC 309: Jones vs MiocicSat, Nov 16, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:29 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ciryl Gane
    UFC 285: Jones vs GaneSat, Mar 4, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 2:04 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Dominick Reyes
    UFC 247: Jones vs ReyesSat, Feb 8, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Thiago Santos
    UFC 239: Jones vs SantosSun, Jul 7, 2019
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Anthony Smith
    UFC 235: Jones vs SmithSun, Mar 3, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Thiago Santos · 1-4
  • L
    Jamahal Hill
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs HillSat, Aug 6, 2022
    TKO · R4 · 2:31 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Magomed Ankalaev
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 12, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Johnny Walker
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs WalkerSat, Oct 2, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Aleksandar Rakic
    UFC 259: Blachowicz vs AdesanyaSat, Mar 6, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Glover Teixeira
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs TeixeiraSun, Nov 8, 2020
    Submission · R3 · 1:49 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 24 fights
63.9
Avg sig. strikes
37.0
1.96
Avg takedowns
0.58
3:40
Avg control time
1:19
138
Career high strikes
100
7
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Jon Jones
Strike target
Thiago Santos
49%
Head
51%
23%
Body
23%
27%
Leg
26%
Jon Jones
Strike position
Thiago Santos
64%
Distance
58%
17%
Clinch
17%
20%
Ground
25%