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B.J. Penn vs. Joe Stevenson: UFC 80, Jan 19, 2008

UFC 80: Rapid Fire · Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
B.J. Penn7-3-1
SatJan 19Submission · R2Title fight · 5 rounds
Joe Stevenson5-1-0
50.3% (Elo 1565)(Elo 1563) 49.7%

Result

B.J. Penn wins by Submission (rear-naked choke)

round 2, 4:02

Pre-fight Elo gave B.J. Penn 50.3%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
B.J. Penn 1565, Joe Stevenson 1563: a 2-point gap.
Form
B.J. Penn won 2 of the last 5, Joe Stevenson won 4 of 5. Form favours Joe Stevenson.
Verdict
Close fight · B.J. Penn 50.3% by Elo. Form favours Joe Stevenson.
B.J. Penn50.3%ELO49.7%Joe Stevenson
1565 · Pre-fight Elo · 1563

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

B.J. Penn · won 2 of last 5Joe Stevenson · won 4 of last 5
14501500155016002002200320042005200620072008B.J. Penn 2001-05-04: 1516B.J. Penn 2001-06-29: 1531B.J. Penn 2001-11-02: 1546B.J. Penn 2002-01-11: 1531B.J. Penn 2002-05-10: 1546B.J. Penn 2002-09-27: 1561B.J. Penn 2003-02-28: 1559B.J. Penn 2004-01-31: 1577B.J. Penn 2006-03-04: 1560B.J. Penn 2006-09-23: 1548B.J. Penn 2007-06-23: 1565B.J. Penn 2008-01-19: 15811581Joe Stevenson 2005-11-05: 1516Joe Stevenson 2006-04-06: 1499Joe Stevenson 2006-07-08: 1517Joe Stevenson 2006-11-18: 1533Joe Stevenson 2007-04-05: 1548Joe Stevenson 2007-08-25: 1563Joe Stevenson 2008-01-19: 15471547

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

B.J. Penn
  • Win
    Jens PulverSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2 3:12
  • Loss
    Matt HughesKO/TKO (punches) · R3 3:53
  • Loss
    Georges St-PierreDecision (split) · R3 5:00
  • Win
    Matt HughesSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R1 4:39
  • Draw
    Caol UnoDraw (split) · R5 5:00
Joe Stevenson

Tale of the tape

29Age25
175.3 cmHeight170.2 cm
no data yetReach177.8 cm
no data yetStanceno data yet
7-3-1UFC record5-1-0
1616Peak Elo1567

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: PPV

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 80: Rapid Fire?

Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

How many rounds is this fight?

Title fights are five rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 80 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.