★ Championship Bout · Light Heavyweight
UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira
Baltimore, USA
26 Apr 2014
Light Heavyweight
VS
62%
Jones
38%
Teixeira
Win Probability
Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
Jon
Jon Jones
"Bones"
28 – 1
6'4"84" reachOrthodox38 yrs19-fight win streakWell-Rounded
CFR 71
GT
Glover Teixeira
33 – 9
Well-Rounded2-fight slide46 yrsOrthodox76" reach6'2"
CFR 43

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Jones

Jones holds a meaningful edge at 62% per the CFR ratings — but Teixeira has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 28 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Jones has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Teixeira has a chin rating of 36 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Jones
Teixeira
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'4"+
Height
6'2"
84"+
Reach
76"
38+
Age
46
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Jones
Teixeira
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
70.9
42.8
74.6
Performance Avg
58.4
61
Quality of Victory
51
100
Momentum Score
59
Jones
Teixeira
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.2
1.1
58%
Strike Accuracy
52%
4.6
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.5
6 KOs
KO Finishes
5 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
19
Head
8
2
Body
2
3
Leg
0
RangeRange
14Distance5
10Clinch5
0Ground0
Jones
Teixeira
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
—
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
3.3
Grappling Style Score (/10)
4.0
2.3
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.8
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Jones
Teixeira
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
98
36
Never stopped
Verdict
KO risk
0
KO/TKO Losses
2
0
Sub Losses
1
—
KO round context
Avg R3.0 stoppage
—
Last KO loss
10 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
24/29 fights
Chin rating based on
23/42 fights
Jones
Teixeira
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
59
19-fight 🔥 win streak
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
W · KO · R3
W · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · Dec · R5
L · Sub · R5
W · Sub · R2
W · Sub · R3
W · KO · R5
Jones
Teixeira
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
55%
75%
6
KO / TKO Wins
5
6
Submission Wins
7
10
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Jones
Teixeira
Striking4.6 / 4.5Volume5.5 / 2.9Grappling3.3 / 4.0Wrestling2.3 / 2.8Submission2.7 / 4.4Pressure6.7 / 7.3
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.6
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.5
3.3
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.0
2.3
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.8
2.7
Submission
Submission attack frequency
4.4
6.7
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.3
5.5
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
2.9
Jones
Strike Zones
Teixeira
Jones
Attacking
19HEAD2BODY3LEGS24 landed
Absorbing
8HEAD2BODY0LEGS10 absorbed
Teixeira
Attacking
8HEAD2BODY0LEGS10 landed
Absorbing
19HEAD2BODY3LEGS24 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Jones targets the head (79% of attacks) — Teixeira absorbs 79% of strikes there
🎯Teixeira targets the head (80% of attacks) — Jones absorbs 80% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Jones
RND
Teixeira
0/0R00/0

Jones · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.1
0104.5W4.5W5.2W4.0L5.0W5.0W5.2W5.2W5.4W5.1W4.5W5.4W5.0W4.5W4.9W4.5W5.1W5.2W5.7W4.5W5.5W6.8W6.3W2008-082011-022013-042019-032024-11
WinLossTrend

Teixeira · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.2
0105.0W4.2W4.5W5.0W5.0W7.3L5.5L5.8W5.2W5.0W1.5L5.5W4.0L5.0W5.5L5.0W5.5W5.7W6.7W5.2W5.7W5.7L6.8L2012-052014-102017-052020-052023-01
WinLossTrend

Jones · Last 5

W · KO · R3
Stipe MiocicRating 6.3
KO/TKO
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic · 2024-11
W · Sub · R1
Ciryl GaneRating 6.8
Submission
UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane · 2023-03
W · Dec · R5
Dominick ReyesRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes · 2020-02
W · Dec · R5
Thiago SantosRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos · 2019-07
W · Dec · R5
Anthony SmithRating 5.7
Decision
UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith · 2019-03

Teixeira · Last 5

L · Dec · R5
Jamahal HillRating 6.8
Decision
UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill · 2023-01
L · Sub · R5
Jiri ProchazkaRating 5.7
Submission
UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka · 2022-06
W · Sub · R2
Jan BlachowiczRating 5.7
Submission
UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira · 2021-10
W · Sub · R3
Thiago SantosRating 5.2
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira · 2020-11
W · KO · R5
Anthony SmithRating 6.7
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira · 2020-05

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