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Saturday, January 19, 2008Metro Radio Arena
BJ Penn defeated Joe Stevenson by Submission in round 2 (4:02) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 80: RAPID FIRE, held Saturday, January 19, 2008 at Metro Radio Arena.
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BJ Penn vs Joe Stevenson
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
BJ PennJoe Stevenson
2
Knockdowns0
41 / 69
Significant strikes17 / 36
59%
Sig. strike accuracy47%
71 / 105
Total strikes33 / 57
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
6:34
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
BJ PennJoe Stevenson
3893%1165%
Head
37%635%
Body
00%00%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
BJ Penn
54%44%
Joe Stevenson
41%12%47%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
BJ Penn41 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2121/37
11/1
0
Clinch
11/2
0
0
Ground
1616/27
22/2
0
Joe Stevenson17 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66/22
11/2
0
Clinch
11/1
11/1
0
Ground
44/6
44/4
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
BJ PennJoe Stevenson
R1
13
8
R2
28
9
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
1
Knockdowns0
13 / 20
Significant strikes8 / 10
65%
Sig. strike accuracy80%
31 / 42
Total strikes24 / 31
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
4:55
Control time0:00
Round 2
1
Knockdowns0
28 / 49
Significant strikes9 / 26
57%
Sig. strike accuracy35%
40 / 63
Total strikes9 / 26
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
1:39
Control time0:00
Insights
- Joe Stevenson lands 2.83 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
BJ Penn
BJJ
- 2000Black belt · BJJAndre Pederneiras (Nova Uniao)
- 2000Champion · IBJJF Worldsblack belt, -70 kg
- 1999Bronze · IBJJF Worldsbrown belt
- 1998Silver · IBJJF Worldsblue belt
Joe Stevenson
No background on record
Camp · Joe Stevenson's Cobra Kai · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
78%73%
Head
16%14%
Body
5%12%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
BJ Pennlast 27 fights
63%21%16%
Joe Stevensonlast 16 fights
46%11%42%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
BJ Penn· from fights outside the UFC Joe Stevenson· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.801.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
BJ Penn · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersJoe Stevenson · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.482.63
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
BJ Penn · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersJoe Stevenson · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.092.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
BJ Penn · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersJoe Stevenson · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
58%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
BJ Penn · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersJoe Stevenson · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
76%41%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
BJ Penn · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersJoe Stevenson · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.502.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
BJ Penn · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersJoe Stevenson · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.80
Strikes landed / min1.87
3.48
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.63
1.09 / 1.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.83 / 6.2
58%
Takedown accuracy46%
76%
Takedown defence41%
2:09
Control time / fight3:16
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min2.20
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
BJ Penn26 UFC fights · 986 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55%542/1431
5%49/72
2%24/28
Clinch
10%98/157
9%88/94
2%24/25
Ground
13%130/194
3%25/25
1%6/9
Joe Stevenson16 UFC fights · 307 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33%102/419
7%21/37
6%19/26
Clinch
6%18/31
4%12/18
2%5/5
Ground
34%105/169
4%11/12
5%14/14
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
BJ Penn18 of 32 ended early · 56%14 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Joe Stevenson29 of 49 ended early · 59%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
11 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Joe Stevenson2-3
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- WThomas SchulteKOTC: The Pinnacle · Nov 2, 2003TKO · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
- WTBAGladiator Challenge · Sep 28, 2003TKO
- WMarcos CacellaKOTC: Aftermath · Aug 10, 2003TKO · R1 · 4:21 · Lightweight
- WThomas DennyKOTC: Sin City · May 16, 2003Submission · R1 · 0:15 · Welterweight
- WCharles KimGladiator Challenge · Apr 13, 2003Submission
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- LRomie AramKOTC: Nuclear Explosion · Oct 19, 2002Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WJeremy JacksonKOTC: Bad Intentions · Jun 22, 2002TKO · R1 · 1:27 · Welterweight
- WCruz ChaconROF 4: Warriors · Mar 15, 2002Submission · R1 · 1:35 · Welterweight
- WJerry GummoKOTC: Cold Blood · Feb 9, 2002Submission · R1 · 1:05 · Welterweight
- WBrad GummCalifornia Regional · Nov 11, 2001DEC
- WTBAGladiator Challenge · Sep 9, 2001TKO
- LBrad GummGladiator Challenge · Aug 19, 2001DEC
- WRyan PainterKOTC: Critical Mass · Aug 4, 2001Split Decision · Lightweight
- W
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- WKai KamakaGladiator Challenge · Feb 18, 2001Submission
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- WMike BerardiRage in the Cage · Aug 30, 2000DEC
- WDavid RobertsCalifornia Regional · May 13, 2000Submission
- W
- LMaurice WilsonArizona Regional · Feb 2, 2000Submission
- L
- WSteve HortonColorado Regional · Jun 1, 1999Submission
- L
- WJoe CamachoCalifornia Regional · May 15, 1999Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won BJ Penn vs Joe Stevenson?
BJ Penn defeated Joe Stevenson by Submission in round 2 (4:02) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 80: RAPID FIRE, held Saturday, January 19, 2008 at Metro Radio Arena.