Jones vs Reyes

Who won Jones vs Reyes?

Jon Jones beat Dominick Reyes by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the main event of UFC 247, on Saturday 8th February 2020 at Toyota Center in Houston.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Jon Jones.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

This contest was for the UFC Light Heavyweight championship.

Jones vs Reyes stats

Jon Jones stepped into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Dominick Reyes made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

This was Jon Jones' 24th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2008. Dominick Reyes marked his 12th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2017.

Jon Jones' UFC record stood at 22-1-0, while Dominick Reyes' came in at 8-4-0.

The stats suggested Jones had a massive power advantage over Reyes, boasting a 40% knock out percentage over Reyes' 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Jones had a large advantage over Reyes, boasting a 24% submission rate over Reyes' 0%.

Jon Jones was the older man by 2 years, at 37 years old.

Jones had a 8-inch reach advantage.

Jones was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 26 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 6 years and 7 months earlier than Reyes, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 55 more professional rounds, 86 to Reyes' 31.

Jones vs Reyes form

Jones had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 opponent and going to the judges 4 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had 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.

Activity check

Jones' last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.8 rounds on average.

Reyes' last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 9 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 10 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 2 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

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