Jon Jones vs Vitor Belfort
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They have met once
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How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (1)
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Jon Jones vs Vitor Belfort: Matchup Breakdown
Jon Jones is 22-1 (1 NC) in the Light Heavyweight division with a 91.7% win rate. Vitor Belfort is 15-10 (1 NC) at Middleweight, winning 57.7% 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 152: Jones vs Belfort on Sep 22, 2012, won by Jon Jones by Submission in round 4.
Jon Jones holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,870 to 979. Career peaks are 1,870 for Jon Jones and 1,160 for Vitor Belfort. Jon Jones has 6 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins from 22 victories, a 54.5% finish rate. Vitor Belfort has 12 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 93.3% of the time.
Jon Jones stands 6' 4" with a reach of 84.5" and fights orthodox. Vitor Belfort is 6' 0" with a reach of 74", southpaw. That is a 10.5-inch reach advantage for Jon Jones. Jon Jones is 39, Vitor Belfort is 49.
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. Vitor Belfort has landed 270 at 46.7% with 6 takedowns and 0h 07m of control.
Jon Jones has 16 title fights (15 won) against 5 (1 won) for Vitor Belfort. They share 1 common opponent: Lyoto Machida.
Have Jon Jones and Vitor Belfort fought before?
Yes. Jon Jones and Vitor Belfort have fought once in the UFC. Jon Jones won by submission at UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort on September 22, 2012.
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Who has more UFC wins, Jon Jones or Vitor Belfort?
Jon Jones has more UFC wins: 22 to 15. Jon Jones's UFC record is 22-1 (1 NC); Vitor Belfort's is 15-10 (1 NC).
KO/TKO wins: Jon Jones 6, Vitor Belfort 12. Submission wins: Jon Jones 6, Vitor Belfort 2.
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Who is taller, Jon Jones or Vitor Belfort?
Jon Jones is taller at 6'4", to Vitor Belfort's 6'0" (4 inches). Jon Jones has the longer reach: 85 inches to 74.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.