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Marcus Jones

“The Darkness”
4-2-0
0Gatekeeper
/Age 52/Orthodox/6' 6"/265 lbs
Win %
67%
SLpM
1.9
Str Acc
52%
Str Def
58%
TD Avg
8.7
TD Def
—
Sub Avg
2.9
Finish
100%

At a Glance

1.9
SLpM
52%
Str Acc
8.7
TD Avg
100%
Finish %
58%
Str Def
Marcus Jones "The Darkness" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a submission grappler. With a record of 4-2-0, the fighter boasts a 86% win rate across 7 pro contests, with a 100% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite takedown frequency (8.7 per 15 min) and active submission threat from the ground.
Career Arc
10 fightspeak +6 · current +5

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 29 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 70 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 98 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 98 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 2 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 98 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 29 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 66 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME29ACCURACY70KO POWER98TAKEDOWNS98TD DEFENSE2SUBMISSIONS98DURABILITY29ACTIVITY66
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Gatekeeper
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 52% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 58% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 75% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 0% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
1.94-1.48 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.71-0.47 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
8.71+7.19 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
2.90+2.50 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.71)Landed (1.94)
0
-0.77

Wins by Method

100%Finish
KO/TKO467%
Submission233%
Decision00%
6 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (6)
4 KO
2 SUB
Losses (1)
1 KO

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
KO
W
KO
W
Sub
W
KO
W
KO

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
0 of 10
KO/TKO Losses
1
Avg Fight Duration
1.4 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History1 UFC + 9 pre-UFC
10 fights6W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
?Unknown
Dec 5, 2009KTKO20:10
DRAW
Method
TKO
Punches
Round
2
of 3
Time
0:10
Division
Heavyweight
2009-12-05
LMatt Mitrione
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
Dec 5, 2009KKO/TKO Punches20:10
?Unknown
The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 10
Jul 8, 2009KTKO12:11
WUnknown
The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 10
Jun 30, 2009KTKO12:37
WUnknown
The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 10
Jun 23, 2009SSUB10:49
WJohn Juarez
Feb 14, 2009KTKO
WMike Ottman
Dec 19, 2008KTKO
?Unknown
Mar 22, 2008KTKO
WUnknown
Nov 10, 2007KTKO
WWill Mora
Oct 26, 2007SSUB