When is Jones vs Pereira?
Jon Jones could potentially take on Alex Pereira, in Summer 2025.
The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).
Jones vs Pereira stats
Jon Jones would step into the octagon with a record of 28 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.
Alex Pereira would make his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out.
The stats suggest Pereira would have a massive power advantage over Jones, boasting a 83% knock out percentage over Jones' 39%.
If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Jones would have a large advantage over Pereira, boasting a 25% submission rate over Pereira's 0%.
Jon Jones is the same age as Alex Pereira, at 37 years old.
Jones has a 5-inch reach advantage.
Jones is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 7 years and 6 months earlier than Pereira, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 54 more professional rounds, 86 to Pereira's 32.
Jones vs Pereira form
Jones has won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 opponent and going to the judges 4 times.
In his last fight, he won against Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 on 16th November 2024 by knockout in the 3rd round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.
Previous to that, he had beaten Ciryl Gane at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by submission in the 1st round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Dominick Reyes at UFC 247 on 8th February 2020 by unanimous decision in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at Toyota Center, Houston.
Before that, he was victorious against Thiago Santos at UFC 239 on 6th July 2019 by split decision in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
He had won against Anthony Smith at UFC 235 on 2nd March 2019 by unanimous decision in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Pereira has won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4opponents and going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Khalil Rountree at UFC 307 on 5th October 2024 by knockout in the 4th round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, United States.
Previous to that, he had defeated Jiri Prochazka at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he was victorious against Jamahal Hill at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had won against Jiri Prochazka at UFC 295 on 11th November 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City.
He had beaten Jan Blachowicz at UFC 291 on 29th July 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Alex Pereira has been fighting more than Jon Jones.
Jon Jones last fought 2 months and 26 days ago, while Alex Pereira's last outing was 4 months and 6 days ago.
Jones' last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.8 rounds on average.
Pereira's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Jones vs Pereira?
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