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Jon Jones vs. Maurício Rua: UFC 128, Mar 19, 2011

UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones · Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Jon Jones6-1-0
SatMar 19KO/TKO · R3Title fight · 5 rounds
Maurício Rua (c)3-2-0
56.7% (Elo 1582)(Elo 1535) 43.3%

Result

Jon Jones wins by KO/TKO (knees and punches)

round 3, 2:37

Pre-fight Elo gave Jon Jones 56.7%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Jon Jones 1582, Maurício Rua 1535: a 47-point gap.
Form
Jon Jones won 4 of the last 5, Maurício Rua won 3 of 5. Form favours Jon Jones.
Verdict
Jon Jones slightly favoured · Jon Jones 56.7% by Elo.
Jon Jones56.7%ELO43.3%Maurício Rua
1582 · Pre-fight Elo · 1535

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Jon Jones · won 4 of last 5Maurício Rua · won 3 of last 5
14501500155016002008200920102011Jon Jones 2008-08-09: 1516Jon Jones 2009-01-31: 1533Jon Jones 2009-07-11: 1549Jon Jones 2009-12-05: 1533Jon Jones 2010-03-21: 1550Jon Jones 2010-08-01: 1566Jon Jones 2011-02-05: 1582Jon Jones 2011-03-19: 15961596Maurício Rua 2007-09-22: 1486Maurício Rua 2009-01-17: 1505Maurício Rua 2009-04-18: 1526Maurício Rua 2009-10-24: 1514Maurício Rua 2010-05-08: 1535Maurício Rua 2011-03-19: 15211521

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

Jon Jones
  • Win
    Ryan BaderSubmission (guillotine choke) · R2 4:20
  • Win
    Vladimir MatyushenkoKO/TKO (elbows) · R1 1:52
  • Win
    Brandon VeraKO/TKO (elbow and punches) · R1 3:19
  • Loss
    Matt HamillDisqualification (illegal downwards elbows) · R1 4:14
  • Win
    Jake O'BrienSubmission (guillotine choke) · R2 2:43
Maurício Rua

Tale of the tape

23Age29
no data yetHeight185.4 cm
no data yetReach193.0 cm
OrthodoxStanceno data yet
6-1-0UFC record3-2-0
1775Peak Elo1561

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones?

Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, U.S..

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 128 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.