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UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones
Saturday, March 19, 2011 · Newark · New Jersey
Full card → Result Jon Jones def. Mauricio Rua Method KO/TKO (Knee to Head In Clinch) Round · time Round 3 · 2:37 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Herb Dean Sig. strikes Jon Jones 75/113 · Mauricio Rua 9/40 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Jon Jones 102/142 · Mauricio Rua 11/42 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (3 rounds) Result Jon Jones def. Mauricio Rua
KO/TKO (Knee to Head In Clinch) · Round 3 · 2:37 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R3 · 2:37
R1 R2 R3
Jon Jones Round 3 Mauricio Rua
24 / 36 Sig. strikes 1 / 7
67% Accuracy 14%
30 / 42 Total strikes 1 / 7
1 Knockdowns 0
1 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
1:45 Control 0:03
9.2 Pace / min 0.4
97% Control share 3%
Jon Jones
Target head 88% · body 8% · leg 4%
Phase distance 13% · clinch 8% · ground 79%
Mauricio Rua
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
75 Jon Jones sig. strikes
9 Mauricio Rua sig. strikes
3 rounds observed
+76% largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Jon Jones)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 3 rounds · PropSports round stats 75 / 113 Sig. strikes 9 / 40
66% Accuracy 23%
102 / 142 Total strikes 11 / 42
1 Knockdowns 0
3 / 3 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub attempts 0
7:52 Control 0:05
50 Head 6
15 Body 2
10 Leg 1
Jon Jones Mauricio Rua
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1
Tale of the tape 28-1-0 (1 NC) Record 27-14-1
23 Age 29
6'4" Height 6'1"
84" Reach 76"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
4.38 Sig. str./min 3.57
1.89 TD / 15 min 2.01
Jon Jones 21-1 in archive
5 KO/TKO wins
6 Sub wins
52% Finish rate
