BJ Penn vs Joe Stevenson
Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 5 rounds
Sat, Jan 19, 2008
Welterweight
Record
7-3
UFC
7-3
Age
29
Height
5'9"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Lightweight
Record
28-7
UFC
5-1
Age
25
Height
5'7"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
BJ PennJoe Stevenson
Significant strikes41 of 6917 of 36
Knockdowns20
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time6:340:00
Submission attempts10
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ BJ Penn
■ Joe Stevenson
Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.
Other fights that night
Alessio Sakara def. James LeeKO/TKO, round 1 (1:30)
CLOSE—
Antoni Hardonk def. Colin RobinsonKO/TKO, round 1 (0:17)
CLOSE—
Fabricio Werdum def. Gabriel GonzagaKO/TKO, round 2 (4:34)
CLOSE—
Wilson Gouveia def. Jason LambertKO/TKO, round 2 (0:37)
CLOSE—
Marcus Davis def. Jess LiaudinKO/TKO, round 1 (1:04)
CLOSE—
Jorge Rivera def. Kendall GroveKO/TKO, round 1 (1:20)
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Paul Kelly def. Paul Taylordecision, 3 rounds
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Sam Stout def. Per Eklunddecision, 3 rounds
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Questions and answers
Who won BJ Penn vs Joe Stevenson?
BJ Penn beat Joe Stevenson by submission, round 2 (4:02) on Saturday, January 19, 2008.
What were BJ Penn and Joe Stevenson's records going into the fight?
BJ Penn is 7-3 (7-3 in the UFC). Joe Stevenson is 28-7 (5-1 in the UFC).