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Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jon Jones
Bones
28-1-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Jon Jones def. Stephan Bonnar (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Stephan Bonnar
The American Psycho
15-9-0
Saturday, January 31, 2009
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Jon Jones defeated Stephan Bonnar by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2, held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Fight stats

Jon Jones
Stephan Bonnar
1
Knockdowns
0
45 of 62
Significant strikes
37 of 76
73%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
70 of 89
Total strikes
74 of 114
7 of 10
Takedowns
0 of 2
70%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:11
Control time
2:11
Significant strikes by target
24 of 35
Head
15 of 46
16 of 22
Body
10 of 13
5 of 5
Leg
12 of 17
13 of 23
Distance
8 of 39
22 of 27
Clinch
28 of 36
10 of 12
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
20 of 27
Sig. str.
9 of 19
26 of 34
Total str.
17 of 27
4 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:19
Ctrl
0:31
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 21
Sig. str.
11 of 28
25 of 28
Total str.
21 of 39
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:35
Ctrl
0:51
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 14
Sig. str.
17 of 29
19 of 27
Total str.
36 of 48
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:17
Ctrl
0:49

Judges' Scorecards

#JonesBonnar
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#JonesBonnar
1
2
3
Total2928
#JonesBonnar
1
2
3
Total2928

Media Scores

5
Jones
0
Bonnar
29–28 Jones×330–27 Jones×2
All 5 media scorecards
  • TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com30–27Jones
  • Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30–27Jones
  • MMAJunkie.com29–28Jones
  • MMAWeekly.com29–28Jones
  • Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29–28Jones

Fan Scorecards

91%
Jones
9%
Bonnar
67 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Jones47.8%30–27 Jones31.3%29–28 Bonnar7.5%30–26 Jones4.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
85%
Jones
R2
82%
Jones
R3
52%
Bonnar

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jon Jones vs Stephan Bonnar?

Jon Jones defeated Stephan Bonnar by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2, held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

What were the judges' scorecards for Jon Jones vs Stephan Bonnar?

The judges scored it 30–27, 29–28, 29–28 — Jon Jones won the decision.

Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Jon Jones 46%54% Stephan Bonnar

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
15-9-0
1532
Elo rating
1563
19
Win Streak
0
38
Age
49
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
84"
213 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.38
SLpM
2.76
58%
Str. Acc.
38%
2.24
SApM
3.01
64%
Str. Def.
52%

Grappling Profile

1.89
TD Avg.
1.32
45%
TD Acc.
40%
95%
TD Def.
60%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
1.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jon Jones · 5-0
  • W
    UFC 309: Jones vs MiocicSat, Nov 16, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:29 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 285: Jones vs GaneSat, Mar 4, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 2:04 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 247: Jones vs ReyesSat, Feb 8, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 239: Jones vs SantosSun, Jul 7, 2019
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 235: Jones vs SmithSun, Mar 3, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Stephan Bonnar · 3-2
  • L
    UFC 153: Silva vs BonnarSat, Oct 13, 2012
    TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 139: Shogun vs. HendersonSun, Nov 20, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck FinaleSat, Dec 4, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 116: Lesnar vs CarwinSat, Jul 3, 2010
    TKO · R2 · 3:08 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 110: NOGUEIRA vs VELASQUEZSat, Feb 20, 2010
    TKO · R3 · 1:04 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 15 fights
63.9
Avg sig. strikes
30.6
1.96
Avg takedowns
1.13
3:40
Avg control time
3:58
138
Career high strikes
57
7
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Jon Jones
Strike target
Stephan Bonnar
49%
Head
71%
23%
Body
19%
27%
Leg
10%
Jon Jones
Strike position
Stephan Bonnar
64%
Distance
43%
17%
Clinch
32%
20%
Ground
25%