Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rivera vs Moraes
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Jake Ellenberger
United StatesJake Ellenberger
“The Juggernaut”
31-15-0
RESULT

Ben Saunders def. Jake Ellenberger (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:56
WIN
Ben Saunders
United StatesBen Saunders
“Killa B”
22-13-2
Saturday, June 2, 2018
Adirondack Bank Center, Utica, United States

Ben Saunders defeated Jake Ellenberger by TKO in round 1 (1:56) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs Moraes, held Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Adirondack Bank Center, Utica.

Fight stats

Jake Ellenberger
Ben Saunders
0
Knockdowns
1
5 of 9
Significant strikes
10 of 21
56%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
7 of 12
Total strikes
11 of 22
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:40
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
4 of 8
Head
7 of 17
1 of 1
Body
3 of 4
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
1 of 2
Distance
1 of 8
4 of 7
Clinch
7 of 10
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
5 of 9
Sig. str.
10 of 21
7 of 12
Total str.
11 of 22
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jake Ellenberger vs Ben Saunders?

Ben Saunders defeated Jake Ellenberger by TKO in round 1 (1:56) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs Moraes, held Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Adirondack Bank Center, Utica.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Jake Ellenberger 54%46% Ben Saunders

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

31-15-0
Record
22-13-2
1573
Elo rating
1544
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
43
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.47
SLpM
3.23
39%
Str. Acc.
50%
2.83
SApM
3.58
60%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

2.04
TD Avg.
0.20
47%
TD Acc.
40%
86%
TD Def.
66%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
1.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jake Ellenberger · 1-4
  • L
    Bryan Barberena
    UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs VickSat, Aug 25, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 2:26 · Welterweight
  • L
    Ben Saunders
    UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs MoraesSat, Jun 2, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 1:56 · Welterweight
  • L
    Mike Perry
    UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs LobovSun, Apr 23, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 1:05 · Welterweight
  • L
    Jorge Masvidal
    UFC Fight Night: A Tournament of ChampionsSun, Dec 4, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 4:05 · Welterweight
  • W
    Matt Brown
    UFC 201: Lawler vs WoodleySun, Jul 31, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 1:46 · Welterweight
Ben Saunders · 1-4
  • L
    Matt Brown
    UFC 245: Usman vs CovingtonSat, Dec 14, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:55 · Welterweight
  • L
    Takashi Sato
    UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs HermanssonSun, Apr 28, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 1:18 · Welterweight
  • L
    Lyman Good
    UFC 230: Cormier vs LewisSat, Nov 3, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 1:32 · Welterweight
  • L
    Sergio Moraes
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AndersSun, Sep 23, 2018
    Submission · R2 · 4:42 · Welterweight
  • W
    Jake Ellenberger
    UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs MoraesSat, Jun 2, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 1:56 · Welterweight

Common Opponents

Jake Ellenberger
Ben Saunders

Career Averages

Based on 21 fights · 19 fights
19.9
Avg sig. strikes
25.6
1.10
Avg takedowns
0.11
1:39
Avg control time
0:50
62
Career high strikes
98
5
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Jake Ellenberger
Strike target
Ben Saunders
74%
Head
51%
17%
Body
39%
9%
Leg
10%
Jake Ellenberger
Strike position
Ben Saunders
62%
Distance
59%
20%
Clinch
33%
18%
Ground
8%