Jon Jones vs. Ryan Bader

Main Card | Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Feb 5, 2011
"Bones"
vs.
Submission 4:20 R2
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Fighter Comparison

11-1-0

Climbed to 12-1
Pro
Record
12-0-0

Fell to 12-1
-295
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+250
(Moderate Underdog)

United States
Nation

United States
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Fights out of
Tempe
Arizona
23
+6 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
Age at Fight 27
+7 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
206.0 lbs
(93.4 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
6'4"
(194cm)
Height
6'2"
(188cm)
84.5"
(215cm)
Reach
74.0"
(188cm)
Jackson Wink MMA Gym Power MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 999

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Bader
24%
Jones
76%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 126

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort
  • Date: Saturday 02.05.2011 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 9 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Jones Disclosed Pay: $215,000
  • Bader Disclosed Pay: $20,000
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Videos & Highlights

    Interview  |  Ryan Bader Ahead of UFC 126 Bout

    Ryan Bader talks to TrainingRoomAZ.com about the long reach and unorthodox style of Jon Jones, and how he's been training for the fight in this video.

  • Interview  |  Jon Jones Looks Forward to UFC 126

    Jon Jones is interviewed from the MMA World Expo in New York 3 months ahead of his UFC 126 bout against Ryan Bader in this video.

  • Interview  |  Karyn Bryant Interviews Jon Jones

    In this video following the UFC 126 pre-fight press conference, Karyn Bryant interviews Jon Jones three days before his fight with Ryan Bader.

  • Interview  |  Ariel Helwani Post-Fight with Jon Jones

    Jon Jones discusses his victory over Ryan Bader and looking forward to fighting "Shogun" Rua for the title in this video.

  • Misc  |  Gracie Breakdown Video: Jones vs Bader

    In this edition of the Gracie Breakdown, Jon Jones' victory over Ryan Bader is analyzed. Video also includes analysis of Jake Ellenberger vs Carlos Eduardo Rocha.