Fighters » Jon Jones
Jon Jones has a long and dominant career with many notable fights, mostly in the UFC’s Light Heavyweight division before moving up to capture the Heavyweight title. His record includes wins over many former champions and top contenders.
The table below summarizes some of the most significant fights in his career.
| Date | Opponent | Event | Result | Significance / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2024 | Stipe Miocic | UFC 309 | Win (KO/TKO) | Heavyweight title defense; notable win over a former champion |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Ciryl Gane | UFC 285 | Win (Submission) | Won vacant UFC Heavyweight Championship |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Dominick Reyes | UFC 247 | Win (Decision) | Light Heavyweight title defense; competitive fight |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Daniel Cormier | UFC 214 | No Contest | Originally a KO win, later overturned; second fight with rival Cormier |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Daniel Cormier | UFC 182 | Win (Decision) | Successful Light Heavyweight title defense; first fight with rival Cormier |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Alexander Gustafsson | UFC 165 | Win (Decision) | Considered one of his toughest fights; first fight with Gustafsson |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Chael Sonnen | UFC 159 | Win (KO/TKO) | Light Heavyweight title defense |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Vitor Belfort | UFC 152 | Win (Submission) | Light Heavyweight title defense; survived an early armbar attempt |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Rashad Evans | UFC 145 | Win (Decision) | Light Heavyweight title defense; against former training partner |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Lyoto Machida | UFC 140 | Win (Submission) | Light Heavyweight title defense |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Quinton “Rampage” Jackson | UFC 135 | Win (Submission) | First Light Heavyweight title defense |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Maurício “Shogun” Rua | UFC 128 | Win (KO/TKO) | Won UFC Light Heavyweight Championship; became youngest UFC champ at 23 |
| Dec 5, 2009 | Matt Hamill | The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale | Loss (Disqualification) | Sole official loss due to illegal elbows; result is widely disputed |
