Jon Jones vs Thiago Santos
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 (2)
Jon Jones vs Thiago Santos: Matchup Breakdown
Jon Jones is 22-1 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 95.7% win rate. Thiago Santos is 14-10 at Middleweight, winning 58.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Jon Jones leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos on Jul 6, 2019, won by Jon Jones by Decision - Split in round 5.
Jon Jones holds the higher ELO rating, 1,710 to 975. Career peaks are 1,710 for Jon Jones and 1,072 for Thiago Santos. Jon Jones has 6 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins from 22 victories, a 54.5% finish rate. Thiago Santos has 11 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 78.6% of the time.
Jon Jones stands 6' 4" with a reach of 84" and fights orthodox. Thiago Santos is 6' 2" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is an 8-inch reach advantage for Jon Jones. Jon Jones is 39, Thiago Santos is 42.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Jon Jones has landed 1,564 significant strikes at 58.9% accuracy with 45 takedowns and 1h 24m of control time. Thiago Santos has landed 888 at 48.2% with 14 takedowns and 31:38 of control.
Jon Jones has 17 title fights (16 won) against 1 (0 won) for Thiago Santos. They share 2 common opponents: Anthony Smith, Glover Teixeira.