Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 68: THE UPRISING
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jon Fitch
United StatesJon Fitch
30-7-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Jon Fitch def. Luigi Fioravanti (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 3:05
Luigi Fioravanti
United StatesLuigi Fioravanti
“The Italian Tank”
26-15-0
Saturday, March 3, 2007
Nationwide Arena, Columbus, United States

Jon Fitch defeated Luigi Fioravanti by Submission in round 2 (3:05) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 68: THE UPRISING, held Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.

Fight stats

Jon Fitch
Luigi Fioravanti
0
Knockdowns
0
19 of 42
Significant strikes
14 of 25
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
69 of 93
Total strikes
21 of 32
2 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
29%
Takedown accuracy
—
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:22
Control time
0:37
Significant strikes by target
7 of 25
Head
3 of 13
7 of 10
Body
3 of 4
5 of 7
Leg
8 of 8
6 of 17
Distance
4 of 13
6 of 10
Clinch
10 of 12
7 of 15
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 24
Sig. str.
10 of 17
50 of 64
Total str.
15 of 22
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:32
Ctrl
0:36
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 18
Sig. str.
4 of 8
19 of 29
Total str.
6 of 10
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
1:50
Ctrl
0:01

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jon Fitch vs Luigi Fioravanti?

Jon Fitch defeated Luigi Fioravanti by Submission in round 2 (3:05) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 68: THE UPRISING, held Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.

Referee
Mark Matheny
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Jon Fitch 62%38% Luigi Fioravanti

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

30-7-1 (1 NC)
Record
26-15-0
1639
Elo rating
1557
1
Win Streak
0
48
Age
45
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.61
SLpM
2.23
50%
Str. Acc.
42%
1.65
SApM
2.21
54%
Str. Def.
69%

Grappling Profile

3.60
TD Avg.
3.76
51%
TD Acc.
63%
56%
TD Def.
67%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.90

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jon Fitch · 2-2-1
  • W
    Brian Foster
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    Submission · R2 · 3:12 · Welterweight
  • L
    Demian Maia
    UFC 156: Aldo vs EdgarSat, Feb 2, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Erick Silva
    UFC 153: Silva vs BonnarSat, Oct 13, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Johny Hendricks
    UFC 141: Lesnar vs OvereemFri, Dec 30, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 0:12 · Welterweight
  • D
    BJ Penn
    UFC 127: Penn vs FitchSat, Feb 26, 2011
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Luigi Fioravanti · 2-3
  • L
    Anthony Johnson
    UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs StephensSat, Feb 7, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 4:39 · Welterweight
  • W
    Brodie Farber
    UFC Fight Night - Fight for the TroopsWed, Dec 10, 2008
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • L
    Diego Sanchez
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest FinaleSat, Jun 21, 2008
    TKO · R3 · 4:07 · Welterweight
  • W
    Luke Cummo
    UFC 82: PRIDE OF A CHAMPIONSat, Mar 1, 2008
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Forrest Petz
    UFC Fight Night: Stout vs FisherTue, Jun 12, 2007
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 18 fights · 9 fights
35.0
Avg sig. strikes
23.8
3.22
Avg takedowns
2.67
7:08
Avg control time
2:49
82
Career high strikes
45
9
Career high TDs
13

Strike Distribution

Jon Fitch
Strike target
Luigi Fioravanti
66%
Head
52%
20%
Body
14%
14%
Leg
34%
Jon Fitch
Strike position
Luigi Fioravanti
30%
Distance
50%
22%
Clinch
30%
49%
Ground
20%