1622LAST RATING · 205 LB

Quinton Jackson

Not ranked: last UFC fight 25 Apr 2015, outside the 18-month activity window. 8–5 in the UFC since 2007.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (205 lb, Catch Weight). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

205 lbCatch Weight20082009201020112012201320142015
8–5UFC record
3 of 7Dominant wins
83Average win score
70thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 0 submission 4 decision
Finish rate43% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 5
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time14:11
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.4 / 3.0
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min0.5
Control time13% of the fight
Best winChuck Liddell rated 1846 at 205 lb going in

Figures cover 12 of 13 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.

Against the division

How Quinton Jackson’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 34 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every light heavyweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
4
83.5
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
68
70th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
8
43%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
12
−0.60
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
3
2.44
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
70
3.04
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
45
0.53
ControlShare of fight time in control
55
13%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

3 of 7 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 5 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Chuck Liddell, rated 1846 at 205 lb. Dominant in 3 of 7 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

205 lb

Not on the light heavyweight board: last fight at 205 lb on 26 Jan 2013, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1622, after 12 fights there.

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Rating after every fight at 205 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
7–5Record at 205 lb
3 of 7Dominant wins
83Average win score
1563Avg opponent rating
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 0 submission 4 decision
Finish rate43% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 5
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time14:11
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.4 / 3.0
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min0.5
Control time13% of the fight
Best winChuck Liddell rated 1846 going in

Against the division

How Quinton Jackson’s fights at 205 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 28 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Quinton Jackson is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.

Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 9toughest oppositionNo. 9hardest to hitNo. 10win streak
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
5
83.5
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
71
70th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
5
43%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
11
−0.60
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
4
2.44
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
70
3.04
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
48
0.53
ControlShare of fight time in control
56
13%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

3 of 7 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 5 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Chuck Liddell, rated 1846 at 205 lb. Dominant in 3 of 7 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

13 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
25 Apr 2015Win80–20Fabio Maldonadounanimous decisionR3 5:00Catch WeightUFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi
26 Jan 2013Loss15–85Glover Teixeiraunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson
25 Feb 2012Loss14–86Ryan Baderunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson
24 Sep 2011Loss7–93Jon JonessubmissionR4 1:14Light HeavyweightUFC 135: Jones vs Rampage
28 May 2011Win79–21Matt Hamillunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill
20 Nov 2010Win70–30Lyoto Machidasplit decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 123: Rampage vs Machida
29 May 2010Loss18–82Rashad Evansunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 114: Rampage vs Evans
7 Mar 2009Win81–19Keith Jardineunanimous decisionR3 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine
27 Dec 2008Win90–10Wanderlei SilvaKO/TKOR1 3:21Light HeavyweightUFC 92: The Ultimate 2008
5 Jul 2008Loss19–81Forrest Griffinunanimous decisionR5 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin
8 Sep 2007Win81–19Dan Hendersonunanimous decisionR5 5:00Light HeavyweightUFC 75: Champion vs Champion
26 May 2007Win90–10Chuck LiddellKO/TKOR1 1:53Light HeavyweightUFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson
3 Feb 2007Win93–7Marvin EastmanKO/TKOR2 3:49Light HeavyweightUFC 67: All or Nothing