Result
UFC 35: Throwdown
· Fri 11 Jan 2002 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
Jens Pulver vs BJ Penn
W
Jens Pulver
“Little Evil”
11-2-1
1,533Elo
Majority decision
R5 · 5:00
48-45 · 47-47 · 48-47
Lightweight
Title fight
BJ Penn
“The Prodigy”
3-0
1,534Elo
Elo
The scorecards
Every score reads Jens Pulver first; a round is coloured for whoever won it| Judge | Total |
|---|---|
| Douglas Crosby | 48-45 |
| Jeff Mullen | 47-47 |
| Tony Mullinax | 48-47 |
Media
0 of 1 media members scored it for Jens Pulver; the most common card was 48-47 to BJ Penn
Fans
53% of fans had Jens Pulver winning, from 29 votes; the most picked score was 49-46 to Jens Pulver (31%)
Elo counted this as 63% of a win for Jens Pulver — from these scorecards.
Tale of the tape
The better of each pair is litJens PulverBJ Penn
1,533
Elo
1,534
1,269
KO rating
1,276
1,154
Sub rating
1,101
1,185
Dec rating
1,070
Wins by
7
KO/TKO
3
1
Submission
0
3
Decision
0
Losses by
0
KO/TKO
0
2
Submission
0
0
Decision
0
Prices
The close at BetOnline, where every bet here is settled, then the market as a whole; the outcome that happened is outlinedJens PulverBJ Penn
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Moneyline · all books
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What the model makes of it
At BetOnline's priceThe model has no priced opinion on this bout.
Common opponents
Everyone both have fought, before this bout, most recent firstJens PulverBJ Penn
Fight history
Every bout either man has on record, newest first. This one is marked; the rows above it came afterwards and were not known on the night. Amateur bouts are shaded. Blank means we hold no figure, not zero.
Jens Pulver
11-2-1 going in · 18 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 2013-11-23 | L |
 Sami Aziz
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 39.0 | 1,227-52 | 1,258 | +133 | Featherweight | Superior Challenge 9: Gothenburg Superior Challenge |
| 50 | 2013-04-05 | L |
 Masakatsu Ueda
|
SubD'arce Choke | R28:52 | 38.3 | 1,259-32 | 1,520 | +254 | Bantamweight | ONE FC 8: Kings and Champions ONE Championship |
| 49 | 2012-10-06 | W |
 Yafei Zhao
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 37.8 | 1,224+35 | 1,123 | -- | Bantamweight | ONE FC 6: Rise of Kings ONE Championship |
| 48 | 2012-08-31 | L |
 Eric Kelly
|
KO/TKOBody Kick & Punches | R26:46 | 37.7 | 1,256-32 | 1,517 | +265 | Featherweight | ONE FC 5: Pride of a Nation ONE Championship |
| 47 | 2012-04-14 | W |
Jesse Thorton
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 37.4 | 1,221+35 | 1,119 | -- | -- | CWC - Operation Fight Night Texas Regional |
| 46 | 2011-12-16 | L |
Tim Elliott
|
KO/TKOKnee | R27:12 | 37.0 | 1,295-74 | 1,349 | -- | Bantamweight | RFA 1: Elliott vs. Pulver Resurrection Fighting Alliance |
| 45 | 2011-08-13 | W |
Coty Wheeler
|
KO/TKOPunches | R26:59 | 36.7 | 1,149+146 | 1,429 | -- | Bantamweight | MMA Fight Pit: Genesis MMA Fight Pit |
| 44 | 2011-05-27 | L |
Brian Davidson
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R14:04 | 36.5 | 1,221-72 | 1,285 | -- | Bantamweight | Titan Fighting Championship 18 Titan FC |
| 43 | 2011-03-04 | W |
Wade Choate
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 36.2 | 1,260-39 | 1,035 | -- | -- | Chicago Cagefighting Championship 3 Chicago Cagefighting Championship |
| 42 | 2011-01-21 | W |
Mike Lindquist
|
SubRear-Naked Choke | R10:49 | 36.1 | 1,234+25 | 926 | -- | -- | Xtreme Fighting Organization 38 Xtreme Fighting Organization |
| 41 | 2010-08-14 | L |
Diego Garijo
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R11:08 | 35.7 | 1,330-96 | 1,297 | -- | -- | PWP - War on the Mainland California Regional |
| 40 | 2010-03-06 | L |
 Javier Vazquez
|
SubArmbar | R13:41 | 35.2 | 1,388-58 | 1,511 | -- | Featherweight | WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz WEC |
| 39 | 2009-06-07 | L |
Josh Grispi
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R10:33 | 34.5 | 1,428-40 | 1,638 | -- | Featherweight | WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2 WEC |
| 38 | 2009-01-25 | L |
Urijah Faber
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R11:34 | 34.1 | 1,459-31 | 1,727 | -- | Featherweight | WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone WEC |
| 37 | 2008-11-05 | L |
Leonard Garcia
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:12 | 33.9 | 1,549-90 | 1,540 | -- | Featherweight | WEC 36: Faber vs. Brown WEC |
| 36 | 2008-06-01 | L |
Urijah Faber
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 33.5 | 1,564-15 | 1,839 | -- | Featherweight | WEC 34: Sacramento WEC |
| 35 | 2007-12-12 | W |
Cub Swanson
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R10:35 | 33.0 | 1,415+149 | 1,718 | -- | Featherweight | WEC 31: Faber vs. Curran WEC |
| 34 | 2007-06-23 | L |
BJ Penn
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R28:12 | 32.5 | 1,464-48 | 1,632 | -- | Lightweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 33 | 2006-09-23 | L |
Joe Lauzon
|
KO/TKOPunch | R10:48 | 31.8 | 1,586-122 | 1,440 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 63: Hughes vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 32 | 2006-04-29 | W |
Cole Escovedo
|
KO/TKOPunch | R10:56 | 31.4 | 1,520+65 | 1,431 | -- | -- | IFL 1: Legends Championship 2006 International Fight League |
| 31 | 2006-04-02 | W |
Kenji Arai
|
KO/TKOSoccer Kick | R13:59 | 31.3 | 1,416+104 | 1,483 | -- | Lightweight | Pride - Bushido 10 Pride FC |
| 30 | 2005-09-25 | L |
Hayato Sakurai
|
KO/TKOPunches | R18:56 | 30.8 | 1,517-101 | 1,463 | -- | Featherweight | Pride - Bushido 9 Pride FC |
| 29 | 2005-05-22 | W |
Tomomi Iwama
|
KO/TKOPunch | R11:00 | 30.5 | 1,456+61 | 1,349 | -- | Lightweight | Pride - Bushido 7 Pride FC |
| 28 | 2004-12-31 | L |
Takanori Gomi
|
KO/TKOPunch | R16:21 | 30.1 | 1,520-63 | 1,618 | -- | Lightweight | Pride FC - Shockwave 2004 Pride FC |
| 27 | 2004-07-09 | W |
Stephen Palling
|
KO/TKOPunches | R311:47 | 29.6 | 1,471+48 | 1,303 | -- | Featherweight | Shooto USA: Soljah Fight Night Shooto USA |
| 26 | 2004-03-22 | W |
Naoya Uematsu
|
KO/TKOPunch | R12:09 | 29.3 | 1,373+98 | 1,416 | -- | Featherweight | Shooto - 3/22 in Korakuen Hall Shooto |
| 25 | 2003-10-25 | W |
Richard Hess
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R12:14 | 28.9 | 1,331+43 | 1,134 | -- | Lightweight | IFC 19: Battleground Boise International Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 2003-08-15 | W |
Joe Jordan
|
KO/TKOPunch | R2 | 28.7 | 1,251+80 | 1,220 | -- | -- | Extreme Challenge 52 Extreme Challenge |
| 23 | 2003-05-24 | L |
Jason Maxwell
|
KO/TKOLeft Hook to Ground Punches | R12:50 | 28.5 | 1,371-120 | 1,235 | -- | -- | HOOKnSHOOT - Absolute Fighting Championships 3 Absolute Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 2003-01-25 | L |
Duane Ludwig
|
KO/TKOPunch | R11:13 | 28.1 | 1,492-121 | 1,352 | -- | -- | UCC 12: Adrenaline TKO Major League MMA |
| 21 | 2002-08-08 | W |
Takehiro Murahama
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 27.7 | 1,538-46 | 1,269 | -- | Lightweight | UFO: Legend Antonio Inoki |
| 20 | 2002-06-29 | W |
Rob Emerson
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 27.6 | 1,556-18 | 1,072 | -- | -- | Ultimate Wrestling Minnesota Regional |
| 19 | 2002-01-11 | W |
BJ Penn
this fight
|
DecisionMajority | R525:00 | 27.1 | 1,533+22 | 1,534 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 35: Throwdown Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2001-09-28 | W |
Dennis Hallman
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 26.8 | 1,476+57 | 1,523 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 33: Victory in Vegas Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 2001-02-23 | W |
Caol Uno
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 26.2 | 1,429+47 | 1,473 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 2000-11-17 | W |
John Lewis
|
KO/TKOPunch | R10:15 | 25.9 | 1,387+42 | 1,185 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 28: High Stakes Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2000-10-14 | W | Dave Gries | KO/TKOPunches | -- | 25.9 | 1,362+25 | 1,052 | -- | -- | Gladiators 10 Regional / Unaffiliated |
| 14 | 2000-08-26 | L |
Din Thomas
|
SubHeel Hook | R2 | 25.7 | 1,445-83 | 1,463 | -- | -- | WEF - New Blood Conflict World Extreme Fighting |
| 13 | 2000-06-09 | W |
 Joao Roque
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 25.5 | 1,440+5 | 1,260 | -- | Featherweight | UFC 26: Ultimate Field of Dreams Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 12 | 2000-05-13 | W |
Eric Hibler
|
KO/TKOKnees and Punches | R11:54 | 25.4 | 1,415+25 | 1,103 | -- | -- | WEF 9: World Class World Extreme Fighting |
| 11 | 2000-03-10 | W |
David Velasquez
|
KO/TKOPunches | R27:41 | 25.3 | 1,390+25 | 1,080 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 24: First Defense Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 10 | 2000-01-15 | W |
Phil Johns
|
KO/TKOPunch | R10:33 | 25.1 | 1,268+121 | 1,410 | -- | -- | WEF 8: Goin' Platinum World Extreme Fighting |
| 9 | 1999-09-30 | W | Craig Mcgregor | Sub | -- | 24.8 | 1,242+26 | 1,000 | -- | -- | Judgement Night 1 Judgement Night am |
| 8 | 1999-09-24 | D |
Alfonso Alcarez
|
DecisionMajority | R210:00 | 24.8 | 1,246-3 | 1,083 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 22: There Can Be Only One Champion Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 7 | 1999-06-01 | W |
Ray Morales
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R10:51 | 24.5 | 1,211+35 | 969 | -- | Welterweight | Bas Rutten Invitational 3 Colorado Regional |
| 6 | 1999-06-01 | W |
Joe Stevenson
|
KO/TKOPunch | R10:38 | 24.5 | 1,131+79 | 1,099 | -- | Welterweight | Bas Rutten Invitational 3 Colorado Regional |
| 5 | 1999-04-24 | W |
Curtis Hill
|
KO/TKOCorner Stoppage | R13:00 | 24.4 | 1,039+92 | 1,058 | -- | Lightweight | Bas Rutten Invitational 2 Colorado Regional |
| 4 | 1999-04-24 | L |
David Harris
|
SubToe Hold | R111:57 | 24.4 | 1,076-36 | 1,308 | -- | Lightweight | Bas Rutten Invitational 2 Colorado Regional |
| 3 | 1998-05-22 | W |
Dave Hammond
|
SubSubmission | -- | 23.5 | 1,012+63 | 1,000 | -- | -- | Rose Room Fights Rose Championship am |
| 2 | 1997-05-21 | W |
Jason Gates
|
Sub | R10:33 | 22.5 | 934+78 | 1,000 | -- | -- | SE - Gladiator Quest Championships Idaho Regional am |
| 1 | 1997-02-01 | L | Jeremy Harding | Sub | -- | 22.2 | 1,000-66 | 1,000 | -- | -- | Sidekick's - Championships 1 Sidekick's am |
BJ Penn
3-0 going in · 3 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 2019-05-11 | L |
Clay Guida
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 40.4 | 1,523+6 | 1,720 | +425 | Lightweight | UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 31 | 2018-12-29 | L |
Ryan Hall
|
SubHeel Hook | R12:46 | 40.0 | 1,586-63 | 1,687 | +362 | Lightweight | UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 30 | 2017-06-25 | L |
 Dennis Siver
|
DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 38.5 | 1,630-29 | 1,690 | +155 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night 112: Chiesa vs. Lee Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 2017-01-15 | L |
 Yair Rodriguez
|
KO/TKOHead Kick & Punches | R25:24 | 38.1 | 1,709-80 | 1,741 | +325 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night 103: Rodriguez vs. Penn Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 2014-07-06 | L |
Frankie Edgar
|
KO/TKOPunches | R314:16 | 35.6 | 1,802-34 | 2,049 | +350 | Featherweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 2012-12-08 | L |
 Rory MacDonald
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 34.0 | 1,911-85 | 1,920 | +222 | Welterweight | UFC on Fox 5: Henderson vs. Diaz Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 2011-10-29 | L |
Nick Diaz
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 32.9 | 1,948-32 | 2,021 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 2011-02-26 | D |
Jon Fitch
|
DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 32.2 | 1,960-12 | 2,012 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 2010-11-20 | W |
Matt Hughes
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:21 | 31.9 | 1,885+76 | 1,837 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 2010-08-28 | L |
Frankie Edgar
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 31.7 | 1,993-108 | 1,876 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 2010-04-10 | L |
Frankie Edgar
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 31.3 | 2,016-22 | 1,854 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 112: Invincible Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 2009-12-12 | W |
Diego Sanchez
|
KO/TKODoctor Stoppage | R522:37 | 31.0 | 1,962+53 | 1,818 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 2009-08-08 | W |
Kenny Florian
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R418:54 | 30.7 | 1,844+118 | 1,972 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 101: Declaration Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 2009-01-31 | L |
Georges St-Pierre
|
KO/TKOCorner Stoppage | R420:00 | 30.1 | 1,895-51 | 2,049 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 94: St. Pierre vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2008-05-24 | W |
Sean Sherk
|
KO/TKOKnee & Punches | R315:00 | 29.4 | 1,794+101 | 1,849 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 84: Ill Will Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 2008-01-19 | W |
Joe Stevenson
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R29:02 | 29.1 | 1,680+114 | 1,788 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 80: Rapid Fire Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 2007-06-23 | W |
Jens Pulver
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R28:12 | 28.5 | 1,632+48 | 1,464 | -- | Lightweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2006-09-23 | L |
Matt Hughes
|
KO/TKOPunches | R313:53 | 27.8 | 1,671-39 | 1,886 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 63: Hughes vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 14 | 2006-03-04 | L |
Georges St-Pierre
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 27.2 | 1,652+19 | 1,828 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 58: USA vs. Canada Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 13 | 2005-07-29 | W |
 Renzo Gracie
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 26.6 | 1,662-10 | 1,287 | -- | Lightweight | K-1 - World Grand Prix Hawaii K-1 |
| 12 | 2005-03-26 | L |
Lyoto Machida
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 26.3 | 1,793-131 | 1,391 | -- | Heavyweight | K-1 HERO'S: LeBanner vs. Akiyama K-1 |
| 11 | 2004-11-20 | W |
Rodrigo Gracie
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 25.9 | 1,793+0 | 1,506 | -- | Middleweight | Rumble on the Rock 6 Rumble on the Rock |
| 10 | 2004-05-22 | W |
Duane Ludwig
|
SubArm Triangle Choke | R11:45 | 25.4 | 1,769+24 | 1,449 | -- | Lightweight | K-1: Romanex 2004 K-1 |
| 9 | 2004-01-31 | W |
Matt Hughes
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R14:39 | 25.1 | 1,631+138 | 1,858 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 46: Supernatural Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 8 | 2003-10-10 | W |
Takanori Gomi
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R312:35 | 24.8 | 1,543+88 | 1,546 | -- | Lightweight | Rumble on the Rock 4 Rumble on the Rock |
| 7 | 2003-02-28 | D |
Caol Uno
|
DecisionSplit | R525:00 | 24.2 | 1,523+20 | 1,510 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 41: Onslaught Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 6 | 2002-09-27 | W |
Matt Serra
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 23.8 | 1,536-13 | 1,405 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 39: The Warriors Return Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 5 | 2002-05-10 | W |
Paul Creighton
|
KO/TKOPunches | R28:23 | 23.4 | 1,512+24 | 1,192 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 37: High Impact Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 4 | 2002-01-11 | L |
Jens Pulver
this fight
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DecisionMajority | R525:00 | 23.1 | 1,534-22 | 1,533 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 35: Throwdown Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 3 | 2001-11-02 | W |
Caol Uno
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:11 | 22.9 | 1,419+115 | 1,532 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 34: High Voltage Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 2 | 2001-06-29 | W |
Din Thomas
|
KO/TKOKnee & Punches | R12:42 | 22.5 | 1,269+150 | 1,583 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 1 | 2001-05-04 | W |
Joey Gilbert
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KO/TKOPunches | R14:57 | 22.4 | 1,230+39 | 1,013 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 31: Locked & Loaded Ultimate Fighting Championship |