4
100%
Finish Rate
3
KO / TKO
1
Submissions
2007
Pro Debut
Biography
Marcus Edward Jones is an American former mixed martial artist fighter and former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels, earning consensus All-American honors in 1995. A first-round pick in the 1996 NFL draft, he played professional football for the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After retiring from the NFL, he became a mixed martial arts fighter, and was a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy53%
Takedown accuracy75%
1.94
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
2.71
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
8.71
/ 15 min
Takedowns
2.9
avg
Submissions
0
avg
Knockdowns
UFC debut Dec. 5, 2009Born Jacksonville, United States
How He Wins
KO / TKO3
Decision0
Submission1
Finish Rate
100%
4 of 4
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
W
L
W
W
L
Mixed Martial Arts6 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss |  Matt MitrioneH2H | KO (punch) | R2 | The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale | Dec 5, 2009 |
| Win | John JuarezH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | XCF 1: Rumble in Racetown | Feb 14, 2009 |
| Win | Mike OttmanH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Revolution Fight Club 2 | Dec 19, 2008 |
| Loss | Daniel PerezH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | WFC 6: Battle in the Bay | Mar 22, 2008 |
| Win | Eduardo BozaH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Revolution Fight Club 10: Bad Blood | Nov 10, 2007 |
| Win | Will MoraH2H | Submission (kimura) | R1 | World Fighting Championships 5 | Oct 26, 2007 |
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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.