Jon Jones vs Thiago Santos — UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos
Jon Jones vs Thiago Santos

Light Heavyweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card

Final

UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos

Saturday, July 6, 2019 · Las Vegas · Nevada

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Result

Jon Jones def. Thiago Santos

Split Decision · Round 5 · 5:00 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)

Referee · Herb DeanMike Bell · 47-48Junichiro Kamijo · 48-47Derek Cleary · 47-48Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Split Decision · R5 · 5:00

Jon JonesRound 5Thiago Santos

16 / 21Sig. strikes11 / 37

76%Accuracy30%

16 / 21Total strikes11 / 37

0Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 0

0Sub. attempts0

0:00Control0:00

3.2Pace / min2.2

—Control share—

Jon Jones

Targethead 19% · body 19% · leg 63%

Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%

Thiago Santos

Targethead 36% · body 18% · leg 45%

Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeJon Jones landed 16 significant strikes to 11.Striking edgeJon Jones struck at 76% accuracy to 30%.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R4

Pace upJon Jones's significant-strike pace moved +45% from R4 to R5, 3.2 against 2.2 per minute.
Accuracy shiftJon Jones's significant-strike accuracy moved +11 pts, 76% against 65%.
Defensive driftJon Jones absorbed significant strikes +38% faster than in R4, 2.2 against 1.6 per minute.
Pace upThiago Santos's significant-strike pace moved +38% from R4 to R5, 2.2 against 1.6 per minute.
Target shiftThiago Santos's head share of landed strikes moved +36 pts, to 36% head with 18% body and 45% leg.
Defensive driftThiago Santos absorbed significant strikes +45% faster than in R4, 3.2 against 2.2 per minute.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Jon Jones

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Thiago Santos

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

59Jon Jones sig. strikes

43Thiago Santos sig. strikes

5rounds observed

+57%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Jon Jones)