Jon Madsen

Heavyweight · 8-2 · orthodox

Last 5
LWWWW
Height
6'0"
182.88 cm
Reach
6'0"
182.88 cm
Age
46
Elo Rating
1551.7

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 111 Heavyweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Avoids 81% of opponents' significant strikes — better than 100% of Heavyweight fighters
  • Completes 71% of their takedown attempts — better than 94% of Heavyweight fighters
  • Absorbs only 1.18 significant strikes per minute — better than 93% of Heavyweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Attempts just 0.00 submissions per 15 minutes — worse than 83% of Heavyweight fighters
  • Lands just 41% of the significant strikes they throw — worse than 81% of Heavyweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    2.46
    Bottom 28%
  • Striking accuracy
    41%
    Bottom 19%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    1.18
    Top 7%
  • Striking defense
    81%
    Top 1%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    1.32
    Top 37%
  • Takedown accuracy
    71%
    Top 6%
  • Takedown defense
    70%
    Top 36%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.00
    Bottom 17%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1480, higher than 13% of Heavyweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1552).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Wren15:00Al-Turk15:00Vemola1:48Yvel10:00Russow
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis
2011-03-26 · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R2 5:00
UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez
2010-10-23 · KO/TKO, R1 1:48
UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin
2010-07-03 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 112: Invincible
2010-04-10 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
2009-12-05 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00