Ultimate Fighting Calendar
WelterweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Georges St-Pierre
Rush
26-2-0
RESULT

Georges St-Pierre def. BJ Penn (TKO)

TKO · Round 4 · 5:00
BJ Penn
The Prodigy
16-14-2
Saturday, January 31, 2009
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Georges St-Pierre defeated BJ Penn by TKO in round 4 (5:00) in the Welterweight title main event of UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2, held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Fight stats

Georges St-Pierre
BJ Penn
0
Knockdowns
0
92 of 122
Significant strikes
16 of 37
75%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
310 of 358
Total strikes
63 of 85
4 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 1
57%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
14:58
Control time
0:26
Significant strikes by target
51 of 75
Head
8 of 28
28 of 32
Body
4 of 5
13 of 15
Leg
4 of 4
30 of 43
Distance
8 of 27
23 of 28
Clinch
8 of 10
39 of 51
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
34 of 44
Sig. str.
12 of 26
49 of 60
Total str.
20 of 34
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:14
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 28
Sig. str.
3 of 4
84 of 97
Total str.
20 of 21
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:29
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
19 of 24
Sig. str.
1 of 5
67 of 76
Total str.
14 of 18
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:46
Ctrl
0:26
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
21 of 26
Sig. str.
0 of 2
110 of 125
Total str.
9 of 12
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:29
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn?

Georges St-Pierre defeated BJ Penn by TKO in round 4 (5:00) in the Welterweight title main event of UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2, held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

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

Win probability

Georges St-Pierre 59%41% BJ Penn

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

26-2-0
Record
16-14-2
1699
Elo rating
1636
13
Win Streak
0
45
Age
47
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Canada
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.78
SLpM
2.76
53%
Str. Acc.
48%
1.40
SApM
3.20
72%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

4.16
TD Avg.
1.19
74%
TD Acc.
55%
83%
TD Def.
74%
1.10
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Georges St-Pierre · 5-0
  • W
    UFC 217: Bisping vs St-PierreSun, Nov 5, 2017
    Submission · R3 · 4:23 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 167: St-Pierre vs HendricksSat, Nov 16, 2013
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 158: St-Pierre vs DiazSat, Mar 16, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 154: St-Pierre vs ConditSat, Nov 17, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 129: St-Pierre vs ShieldsSat, Apr 30, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
BJ Penn · 0-5
  • L
    UFC 237: Namajunas vs AndradeSun, May 12, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2Sun, Dec 30, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 2:46 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs LeeMon, Jun 26, 2017
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs PennMon, Jan 16, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 0:24 · Featherweight
  • L
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn FinaleSun, Jul 6, 2014
    TKO · R3 · 4:16 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 22 fights · 27 fights
59.7
Avg sig. strikes
37.0
4.09
Avg takedowns
0.96
7:22
Avg control time
2:09
131
Career high strikes
122
11
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Georges St-Pierre
Strike target
BJ Penn
65%
Head
78%
19%
Body
16%
17%
Leg
5%
Georges St-Pierre
Strike position
BJ Penn
58%
Distance
63%
7%
Clinch
21%
35%
Ground
16%