Home Events UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Justin Gaethje vs Tony Ferguson Justin Gaethje vs Tony Ferguson · UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Lightweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card
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UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
Saturday, May 9, 2020 · Jacksonville · Florida
Full card → Result Justin Gaethje def. Tony Ferguson Method KO/TKO (Punch to Head At Distance) Round · time Round 5 · 3:39 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Herb Dean Sig. strikes Justin Gaethje 143/197 · Tony Ferguson 136/296 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Justin Gaethje 143/197 · Tony Ferguson 136/296 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (5 rounds) Result Justin Gaethje def. Tony Ferguson
KO/TKO (Punch to Head At Distance) · Round 5 · 3:39 · 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 · R5 · 3:39
R1 R2 R3 R4 R5
Justin Gaethje Round 5 Tony Ferguson
34 / 39 Sig. strikes 14 / 36
87% Accuracy 39%
34 / 39 Total strikes 14 / 36
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:00 Control 0:00
9.3 Pace / min 3.8
— Control share —
Justin Gaethje
Target head 85% · body 3% · leg 12%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Tony Ferguson
Target head 29% · body 36% · leg 36%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
143 Justin Gaethje sig. strikes
136 Tony Ferguson sig. strikes
5 rounds observed
+79% largest pace swing, R4 to R5 (Justin Gaethje)
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 5 rounds · PropSports round stats 143 / 197 Sig. strikes 136 / 296
73% Accuracy 46%
143 / 197 Total strikes 136 / 296
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub attempts 0
0:00 Control 0:00
100 Head 64
13 Body 36
30 Leg 36
Justin Gaethje Tony Ferguson
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1
Tale of the tape 28-5-0 Record 26-11-0
31 Age 36
5'11" Height 5'11"
70" Reach 76"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
6.29 Sig. str./min 4.91
0.30 TD / 15 min 0.39
Justin Gaethje 10-5 in archive
6 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
60% Finish rate
