Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen prediction

UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen · Sunday, 28 April 2013 · Light Heavyweight · 5 rounds · main event

Jon JonesUSAUSA · 28-1-0UFC wins: 6 KO, 6 SUB, 10 DECUFC debut
vs
Chael Sonnen30-17-1UFC wins: 0 KO, 2 SUB, 5 DEC

Result: Jon Jones by KO/TKO, R1 4:33.

Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Jon JonesUSATale of the tapeChael Sonnen
28-1-0Record30-17-1
USANationality–
24UFC fights14
25Age36
193 cmHeight185 cm
215 cmReach188 cm
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
6 / 6 / 10UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC0 / 2 / 5
0 / 0 / 0UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC3 / 4 / 0
4.4Sig. strikes landed per minute2.9
2.3Sig. strikes absorbed per minute1.5
1.9Takedowns per 15 minutes3.7
0.25Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.03

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Jon Jones: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Chael Sonnen: last UFC fights

Won 3 (60%)Lost 2 (40%)

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