Result
Jon JonesDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
Elo swing-16Rashad Evans (1734 → 1718)
DateApr 21, 2012
DivisionLight Heavyweight Title
StatusCompleted
VenuePhilips Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Bones | 28-1-0Jon Jones
L
Suga | 20-8-1Rashad Evans
Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Jon Jones
Elo1906Elite
3Y trend1896 → 1906
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Rashad Evans
Elo1672Good
3Y trend1672 → 1672
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Jon Jones won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Jon Jones led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Jon Jones and Rashad Evans across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Jon JonesRashad Evans
Elo edge
Jon Jones1906+10 last move
Rashad Evans1672+10 last move
Why they are ranked here
Jon Jones#1 of 184 active Heavyweight fighters · 1906 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Daniel Cormier (rated 1832 at the time): +17.
- Last 5 fights
- 5 wins, 0 losses, +45 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 52 ahead of #2 Francis Ngannou.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1892, not 1906: 14 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Rashad EvansNot on the active ladder · 1672 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Chael Sonnen (rated 1688 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Anthony Smith (rated 1657 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -51 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1582, not 1672: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Jon JonesvsRashad Evans
Total strikes
116vs49
Sig. strikes
105vs45
Takedowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Jon JonesKO/TKO leads 39% of wins
Rashad Evansdecision leads 55% of wins
Common opponents
Anthony SmithJon Jones: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Mar 2, 2019Rashad Evans: loss · KO (Knee) · Jun 9, 2018
Glover TeixeiraJon Jones: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Apr 26, 2014Rashad Evans: loss · KO (Punches) · Apr 16, 2016
Maurício RuaJon Jones: win · TKO (punches and knees) · Mar 19, 2011Rashad Evans: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Apr 16, 2016
Round stats
Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans is a completed Light Heavyweight Title fight from UFC 145 : JONES VS EVANS. Jon Jones defeated Rashad Evans by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans quick answers
Who won Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans?
Jon Jones won Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans on?
Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans is listed on UFC 145 : JONES VS EVANS.
What are the records for Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans?
Jon Jones enters with a 28-1-0 record and Rashad Evans enters with a 20-8-1 record.
What division is Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans?
Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans is listed as a Light Heavyweight Title fight.
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