Nov 16 2024
Saturday

Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States

5 rounds contest
@ Heavyweight
27-1-0

Walks out:

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broadcast start time:

US - N/A / UK - N/A

20-3-0

Contest odds

Jones 1/5 (-500)
Miocic 7/2 (+350)

Chance of winning

78.95% 21.05%

The tape

37
Age
42
6' 4" / 194 cm
Height
6' 4" / 194 cm
84.6" / 215 cm
Reach
79.9" / 203 cm
Orthodox (R)
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Full record

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Form
KO 2UD 5KO 4KO 1UD 5
27
Wins
20
10
By KO
15
37
KO%
75
1
Losses
3
0
Stopped
2
0
Draws
0
2008
Debut
2010
83
Pro rounds
53

Current rankings @ Heavyweight

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UFC 309 betting preview

Bookmakers made Jon Jones a big favourite against Stipe Miocic when they square off in their contest on Saturday 16th November 2024 at UFC 309.

He is currently 1/5 (-500) to win the contest outright, while you can get 7/2 (+350) on Stipe Miocic if you fancy the big upset.

That means that oddsmakers think there is 79% chance of Jones winning while giving Miocic a 21% chance.

Jones opened as the favourite at 11/50 (-450).

Miocic opened at 7/2 (+350).

The fight is scheduled for 5 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 265 pounds (18.55 stones or 120.45 KG) on the day of the weigh-in.

This contest is for the UFC Heavyweight championship.

Full UFC 309 Odds

Main Event

Jon Jones is currently 1/5 (-500) to beat Stipe Miocic, while Miocic is currently 7/2 (+350) to win if you fancy the big upset.

Charles Oliveira is made a favourite at 4/11 (-280) to come out the victor in a fight against Michael Chandler, while Chandler is currently 41/20 (+200) to win if you fancy the upset.

Main Card

Bo Nickal sits at 1/10 (-1000) to win against Paul Craig, while Craig is currently 6/1 (+600) to win if you fancy the massive upset.

Jones vs Miocic Head To Head

Jon Jones steps into the octagon with a record of 27 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Stipe Miocic will make his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by knock out.

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

Jon Jones is the younger man by 5 years, at 37 years old.

Jones has a 5-inch reach advantage.

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

Jones vs Miocic betting 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 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 beaten 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 was victorious 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 won against 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.

Miocic has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 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 beaten 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 defeated 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 was victorious against Francis NGannou at UFC 220 on 20th January 2018 by unanimous decision in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at TD Garden, Boston.

Who's been more active?

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

Jon Jones last fought 1 year, 6 months and 28 days ago, while Stipe Miocic's last outing was 3 years, 6 months and 5 days ago.

Jones' last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.8 rounds on average.

Miocic's last 5 fights have come over a period of 6 years, 8 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Jones vs Miocic Odds History

All Betting Markets

All UFC 309 odds

UFC 309 Odds
Fight Fight Date Fighter 1 Fighter 1 Winning Odds Fighter 2 Fighter 2 Winning Odds
Jones vs MiocicSaturday, 16 November 2024Jon Jones1/5(-500)Stipe Miocic7/2(+350)
Oliveira vs Chandler IISaturday, 16 November 2024Charles Oliveira4/11(-280)Michael Chandler41/20(+200)
Nickal vs CraigSaturday, 16 November 2024Bo Nickal1/10(-1000)Paul Craig6/1(+600)