Saturday, February 24, 2018Amway Center, Orlando, United States
Jeremy Stephens defeated Josh Emmett by TKO in round 2 (1:35) in the Featherweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens, held Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Amway Center, Orlando.
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Josh Emmett vs Jeremy Stephens
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Josh EmmettJeremy Stephens
1
Knockdowns1
18 / 40
Significant strikes24 / 57
45%
Sig. strike accuracy42%
21 / 43
Total strikes24 / 57
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:21
Control time0:09
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Josh EmmettJeremy Stephens
950%1875%
Head
528%417%
Body
422%28%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Josh Emmett
72%28%
Jeremy Stephens
79%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Josh Emmett18 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66/24
33/4
44/4
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
33/6
22/2
0
Jeremy Stephens24 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1313/38
44/8
22/3
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
55/8
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Josh EmmettJeremy Stephens
R1
15
11
R2
3
13
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
1
Knockdowns0
15 / 31
Significant strikes11 / 33
48%
Sig. strike accuracy33%
18 / 34
Total strikes11 / 33
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:21
Control time0:00
Round 2
0
Knockdowns1
3 / 9
Significant strikes13 / 24
33%
Sig. strike accuracy54%
3 / 9
Total strikes13 / 24
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:09
Betting Odds
Josh Emmett
+118
46% implied win probability
Open: +116Best: +135
Jeremy Stephens
-131
57% implied win probability
Open: -139Best: +130
Average moneyline across 5 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Josh Emmett | Jeremy Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +130 | -150 |
| Bookmaker | +133 | -160 |
| Bovada | +135 | -165 |
| Pinnacle | -147 | +130 |
| sports-interaction | +125 | -160 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Josh Emmett absorbs 4.52 significant strikes a minute, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Josh Emmett's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Josh Emmett spends 76% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Josh Emmett
Freestyle WrestlingBJJ
- —Purple belt · BJJ
- —Lightweight ChampionshipWest Coast Fighting Championship
- —Pro California Lightweight ChampionshipISCF
- 2009Competitor · NAIA157 lb
Jeremy Stephens
Folkstyle Wrestling
- —Purple belt · BJJ
- —UGC Lightweight ChampionUGC
- —MCC Lightweight ChampionMCC
- —Norwalk High SchoolWrestling
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
64%62%
Head
21%17%
Body
15%21%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Josh Emmettlast 6 fights
76%12%12%
Jeremy Stephenslast 3 fights
46%13%41%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Josh Emmett Jeremy Stephens· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.673.28
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersJeremy Stephens · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.523.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersJeremy Stephens · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.071.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersJeremy Stephens · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%38%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersJeremy Stephens · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
43%61%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersJeremy Stephens · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Josh Emmett · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersJeremy Stephens · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.67
Strikes landed / min3.28
4.52
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.77
1.07 / 3.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.01 / 2.7
36%
Takedown accuracy38%
43%
Takedown defence61%
0:59
Control time / fight2:08
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.40
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
Josh Emmett17 UFC fights · 775 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%409/1615
18%141/242
13%104/121
Clinch
3%21/39
2%14/16
1%8/8
Ground
9%66/114
1%9/9
0%3/3
Jeremy Stephens35 UFC fights · 1233 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%477/1972
12%154/232
23%286/386
Clinch
6%70/114
3%37/41
1%13/14
Ground
14%171/275
2%23/23
0%2/2
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
Josh Emmett13 of 26 ended early · 50%13 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Jeremy Stephens30 of 52 ended early · 58%22 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
14 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Josh Emmett1-4
- L
- L
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- W
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Jeremy Stephens1-4
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- WChris MickleMidwest Cage Championship · Nov 22, 2006TKO
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- WKendrick JohnsonMidwest Cage Championship · Feb 11, 2006TKO
- W
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- WGary PercivalMinnesota Regional · Jan 15, 2005Submission
- WTed WorthingtonIowa Regional · Jan 12, 2005TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Josh Emmett vs Jeremy Stephens?
Jeremy Stephens defeated Josh Emmett by TKO in round 2 (1:35) in the Featherweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens, held Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Amway Center, Orlando.