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The Clinch

United States of America 2005-2013 · 53 rounds on file

Jon Fitch

15-3-1 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 663/1,319
Takedown accuracy 61/119
Sig. strikes / round 12.5
Control / round 2:25
Inside the distance 27% 4 of 15 wins
Height
6′0″182.9 cm
Reach
74″188 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Age
4824 FEB 1978
Listed weight
170 lb77.1 kg
Positional Controller Automatically assigned from data across 19 fights - 6.7 takedown attempts and 51% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 13 10-3-0 vs 1568 avg
Positional Controller 8 6-2-0
Submission Grappler 5 4-1-0
Striking 3 3-0-0 vs 1564 avg
Pressure Striker 3 3-0-0
Hybrid 2 1-0-1 vs 1580 avg
Well-Rounded 2 1-0-1
-- Not classified 1 1-0-0 --

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 13 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

09 JUL 2005 - beat Jeff Joslin · Decision (Split) 03 OCT 2005 - beat Brock Larson · Decision (Unanimous) 06 APR 2006 - beat Joshua Burkman · Submission 28 JUN 2006 - beat Thiago Alves · Technical Knockout 14 OCT 2006 - beat Kuniyoshi Hironaka · Decision (Unanimous) 03 MAR 2007 - beat Luigi Fioravanti · Submission 12 JUN 2007 - beat Roan Carneiro · Submission 22 SEP 2007 - beat Diego Sanchez · Decision (Split) 01 MAR 2008 - beat Chris Wilson · Decision (Unanimous) 09 AUG 2008 - lost to Georges St-Pierre · Decision (Unanimous) 31 JAN 2009 - beat Akihiro Gono · Decision (Unanimous) 11 JUL 2009 - beat Paulo Thiago · Decision (Unanimous) 12 DEC 2009 - beat Mike Pierce · Decision (Unanimous) 27 MAR 2010 - beat Ben Saunders · Decision (Unanimous) 07 AUG 2010 - beat Thiago Alves · Decision (Unanimous) 26 FEB 2011 - drew with BJ Penn · Decision (Majority) 30 DEC 2011 - lost to Johny Hendricks · Technical Knockout 13 OCT 2012 - beat Erick Silva · Decision (Unanimous) 02 FEB 2013 - lost to Demian Maia · Decision (Unanimous)

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 53 rounds across 19 of 19 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 12.5
Sig. strikes absorbed 7.9
Takedowns landed 1.2
Knockdowns 0.1
Sub. attempts 0.3
Control time 2:25 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 50% 663/1,319
Takedowns 51% 61/119
Opponents’ accuracy 46% 418/910

Where the strikes land

Head 65% 430
Body 21% 136
Leg 15% 97

And from where

At distance 31% 206
In the clinch 22% 147
On the ground 47% 310

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 1 won Technical Knockout · 1-1
Submission 3 won Submission · 3-0
Decision 11 won Decision (Unanimous) · 9-2 Decision (Split) · 2-0 Decision (Majority) · 0-0

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
02 FEB 2013 Demian Maia Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 6 12 UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar
13 OCT 2012 Erick Silva Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 82 19 UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar
30 DEC 2011 Johny Hendricks Lost Technical Knockout R1 0:12 0 2 UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem
26 FEB 2011 BJ Penn No decision Decision (Majority) R3 5:00 47 12 UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch
07 AUG 2010 Thiago Alves Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 29 22 UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen
27 MAR 2010 Ben Saunders Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 72 17 UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy
12 DEC 2009 Mike Pierce Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 55 54 UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez
11 JUL 2009 Paulo Thiago Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 15 5 UFC 100
31 JAN 2009 Akihiro Gono Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 40 7 UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2
09 AUG 2008 Georges St-Pierre Lost Decision (Unanimous) R5 5:00 37 131 UFC 87: Seek And Destroy
01 MAR 2008 Chris Wilson Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 40 22 UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
22 SEP 2007 Diego Sanchez Won Decision (Split) R3 5:00 25 11 UFC 76: Knockout
12 JUN 2007 Roan Carneiro Won Submission R2 1:07 18 4 UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher
03 MAR 2007 Luigi Fioravanti Won Submission R2 3:05 19 14 UFC 68: The Uprising
14 OCT 2006 Kuniyoshi Hironaka Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 44 4 UFC 64: Unstoppable
28 JUN 2006 Thiago Alves Won Technical Knockout R2 4:37 51 1 UFC Fight Night 5
06 APR 2006 Joshua Burkman Won Submission R2 4:57 25 20 UFC Fight Night 4
03 OCT 2005 Brock Larson Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 25 14 UFC Fight Night 2
09 JUL 2005 Jeff Joslin Won Decision (Split) R3 5:00 33 47 Freedom Fight - Canada vs. USA