Jon Fitch vs Paulo Thiago

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Key Stats

Jon FitchvsPaulo Thiago
18
Fights
13
14
Wins
5
3
Losses
8
1
Draws
0
4
Finishes
2
1
Title Fights
0
2h 08m
Control Time
0h 22m

Striking Stats

Jon FitchvsPaulo Thiago
630
Sig. Strikes Landed
254
51.4%
Sig. Strike Acc.
39.1%
35.0
Sig. Str / Fight
19.5
2
Knockdowns
4
414
Head Strikes
156
129
Body Strikes
65
87
Leg Strikes
33

Grappling Stats

Jon FitchvsPaulo Thiago
58
Takedowns Landed
14
54.7%
Takedown Acc.
31.8%
3.2
TD / Fight
1.1
14
Sub. Attempts
12
3
Reversals
3

Tale of the Tape

FitchvsThiago
48 yrs
Age
45 yrs
6' 0"
Height
5' 11"
170 lbs.
Weight
170 lbs.
74"
Reach
74"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
1,217
ELO Rating
854
1,302
Peak ELO
1,077
77.8%
Win Rate
38.5%
28.6%
Finish Rate
40.0%
158
Days / Fight
169

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

FitchvsThiago
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
8
Best Streak
2
WDLWL
Last 5 (old → new)
LWLLL

Win Methods

FitchvsThiago
1 (7.1%)
KO/TKO
1 (20.0%)
3 (21.4%)
Submission
1 (20.0%)
10 (71.4%)
Decision
3 (60.0%)

Head-to-Head Record

Jon Fitch1
–
Paulo Thiago0
W
UFC 100Decision - Unanimous - R3
Jul 11, 2009

Common Opponents (1)

FitchvsThiago
W1W
Diego Sanchez
L1L
Who Wins?
Jon Fitch ProfilePaulo Thiago Profile

Jon Fitch vs Paulo Thiago: Matchup Breakdown

Jon Fitch is 14-3-1 in the Welterweight division with a 77.8% win rate. Paulo Thiago is 5-8 at Welterweight, winning 38.5% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Jon Fitch leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 100 on Jul 11, 2009, won by Jon Fitch by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Jon Fitch holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,217 to 854. Career peaks are 1,302 for Jon Fitch and 1,077 for Paulo Thiago. Jon Fitch has 1 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 14 victories, a 28.6% finish rate. Paulo Thiago has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 40.0% of the time.

Jon Fitch stands 6' 0" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Paulo Thiago is 5' 11" with a reach of 74", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Jon Fitch is 48, Paulo Thiago is 45.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Jon Fitch has landed 630 significant strikes at 51.4% accuracy with 58 takedowns and 2h 08m of control time. Paulo Thiago has landed 254 at 39.1% with 14 takedowns and 0h 22m of control.

Jon Fitch has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Paulo Thiago. They share 1 common opponent: Diego Sanchez.

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Have Jon Fitch and Paulo Thiago fought before?

Yes. Jon Fitch and Paulo Thiago have fought once in the UFC. Jon Fitch won by unanimous decision at UFC 100 on July 11, 2009.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Jon Fitch or Paulo Thiago?

Jon Fitch has more UFC wins: 14 to 5. Jon Fitch's UFC record is 14-3-1; Paulo Thiago's is 5-8.

KO/TKO wins: Jon Fitch 1, Paulo Thiago 1. Submission wins: Jon Fitch 3, Paulo Thiago 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Jon Fitch or Paulo Thiago?

Jon Fitch is taller at 6'0", to Paulo Thiago's 5'11" (1 inch). Both have a 74-inch reach.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.