Miocic vs Jones

When is Miocic vs Jones?

Stipe Miocic could potentially take on Jon Jones, in Autumn/Fall 2021.

The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Miocic vs Jones stats

Stipe Miocic would step into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jon Jones would make his way to the cage with a record of 27 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out and 7 by submission.

The stats suggest Miocic would have a massive power advantage over Jones, boasting at 75% knock out percentage over Jones' 37%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Jones would have a large advantage over Miocic, boosting at 26% submission rate over Miocic's 0%.

Stipe Miocic is the older man by 5 years, at 40 years old.

Jones has 5-inch reach advantage.

Miocic is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 1 year and 10 months later than Jones, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He has fought 30 less professional rounds, 53 to Jones' 83.

Miocic vs Jones form

Miocic has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Francis NGannou at UFC 260 on 27th March 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Daniel Cormier at UFC 252 on 15th August 2020 by unanimous decision in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beat Daniel Cormier at UFC 241 on 17th August 2019 by knockout in the 4th round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Before that, he had been beaten by Daniel Cormier at UFC 226 on 7th July 2018 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Last Vegas.

He had won against Francis NGannou at UFC 220 on 20th January 2018 by unanimous decision in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at TD Garden, Boston.

Jones has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight, he beat 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, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Dominick Reyes at UFC 247 on 8th February 2020 by unanimous decision in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at Toyota Center, Houston.

Going into that contest, he had defeated 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.

Before that, 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.

He had defeated Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 232 on 29th December 2018 by knockout in the 3rd round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at The Forum, Inglewood.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Jon Jones has been fighting more than Stipe Miocic.

Stipe Miocic last fought 2 years and 2 days ago, while Jon Jones' last outing was 25 days ago.

Miocic's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 2 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Jones' last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 3 months, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Miocic vs Jones?

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