UFC 235 : JONES VS SMITH

Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith

Event UFC 235 : JONES VS SMITH
Date Mar 3, 2019
Status Scheduled
Venue T-Mobile Arena
Broadcast ESPN+
Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Sunday, March 3, 2019 — watch on ESPN+.

US East (ET)
Sun 9:00 PM
US West (PT)
Sun 6:00 PM
United Kingdom
Mon 2:00 AM
Central Europe
Mon 3:00 AM
Australia (Sydney)
Mon 1:00 PM

Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith is a scheduled Light Heavyweight Title fight on UFC 235 : JONES VS SMITH. Jon Jones enters with a 28-1-0 record and Anthony Smith enters with a 38-22-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith quick answers

When is Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith?

Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith is listed for UFC 235 : JONES VS SMITH on Mar 3, 2019 at 9:00 PM CST.

What event is Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith on?

Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith is listed on UFC 235 : JONES VS SMITH.

What are the records for Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith?

Jon Jones enters with a 28-1-0 record and Anthony Smith enters with a 38-22-0 record.

What division is Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith?

Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith is listed as a Light Heavyweight Title fight.

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Fight Overview

RoundTBD
Time5:00
28-1-0 Record 38-22-0
38 Age 37
6'4" Height 6'4"
84" Reach 76"
248 lbs Weight 205 lbs
Light Heavyweight Title Weight Class Light Heavyweight Title
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Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Jon Jones owns a 242-point Elo edge (elite). Jon Jones shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 3 shared opponents give extra context.

Full Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith comparison →

Recent form

Jon Jones W W W W W · +40 Elo last 5
W W W W W
Anthony Smith L L L W L · -39 Elo last 5
L L L W L

Elo edge

Jon Jones 1916 +9 last move
Anthony Smith 1674 -15 last move

Stat advantages

Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith
Takedown average
1.89 vs 0.44
Sig. strikes absorbed per min
2.24 vs 4.88
Takedown accuracy
46% vs 24%
Takedown defense
95% vs 50%

Finishing profile

Jon Jones KO/TKO leads 39% of wins
Anthony Smith KO/TKO leads 53% of wins

Tale of the tape

Jon Jones Anthony Smith
4.38 Sig. strikes landed per min 3.20
Division Average : 4.46
59 Sig. strike accuracy 49
Division Average : 48
2.24 Sig. strikes absorbed per min 4.88
Division Average : 4.20
64 Sig. strike defense 45
Division Average : 54
1.89 Takedown average 0.44
Division Average : 1.66
46 Takedown accuracy 24
Division Average : 36
95 Takedown defense 50
Division Average : 64
0.46 Submission average 0.61
Division Average : 0.48
11 Wins by knockout 20
7 Wins by submission 15
10 Wins by decision 3
0 Losses by knockout 13
0 Losses by submission 4
0 Losses by decision 5