Alexander Gustafsson vs Jon Jones
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
Key Stats
Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Fan Ratings
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (6)
Alexander Gustafsson vs Jon Jones: Matchup Breakdown
Alexander Gustafsson is 10-8 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 55.6% win rate. Jon Jones is 22-1 at Light Heavyweight, winning 95.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 2 times. Jon Jones leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 on Dec 29, 2018, won by Jon Jones by KO/TKO in round 3.
Jon Jones holds the higher ELO rating, 1,710 to 972. Career peaks are 1,153 for Alexander Gustafsson and 1,710 for Jon Jones. Alexander Gustafsson has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 10 victories, a 70% finish rate. Jon Jones has 6 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins, finishing 54.5% of the time.
Alexander Gustafsson stands 6' 5" with a reach of 79" and fights orthodox. Jon Jones is 6' 4" with a reach of 84", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Jon Jones. Alexander Gustafsson is 39, Jon Jones is 39.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Alexander Gustafsson has landed 751 significant strikes at 40.7% accuracy with 19 takedowns and 30:44 of control time. Jon Jones has landed 1,564 at 58.9% with 45 takedowns and 1h 24m of control.
Alexander Gustafsson has 3 title fights (0 won) against 17 (16 won) for Jon Jones. They share 6 common opponents: Anthony Smith, Glover Teixeira, Daniel Cormier, Mauricio Rua, Vladimir Matyushenko, Matt Hamill.