January 11, 2002, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA

Jens Pulver (Win)
"Little Evil"
BJ Penn (Loss)
"The Prodigy"

UFC Lightweight Title Bout

  • Method: Decision - Majority
  • Round: 5
  • Time: 5:00
  • Time Format: 5 Rounds (5-5-5-5-5)
  • Referee: John McCarthy
  • Details: Decision

Fight Totals

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
0Knockdowns0
38 of 98Significant Strikes49 of 93
98Significant Strikes Attempted93
38.78%Significant Strikes %52.69%
122Total Strikes161
186Total Strikes Attempted210
1 of 1Takedowns7 of 10
1Takedowns Attempted10
100.00%Takedown %70.00%
0Submissions Attempted2
0Passes0
4Reversals0

Fight Totals By Round

Round 1

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
0Knockdowns0
2 of 8Significant Strikes4 of 7
25%Significant Strikes %57%
100%Takedown %50%
0Submissions Attempted1
0Reversals0

Round 2

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
0Knockdowns0
3 of 4Significant Strikes11 of 18
75%Significant Strikes %61%
0%Takedown %66%
0Submissions Attempted1
0Reversals0

Round 3

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
0Knockdowns0
10 of 20Significant Strikes3 of 5
50%Significant Strikes %60%
0%Takedown %100%
0Submissions Attempted0
2Reversals0

Round 4

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
0Knockdowns0
7 of 17Significant Strikes11 of 18
41%Significant Strikes %61%
0%Takedown %66%
0Submissions Attempted0
2Reversals0

Round 5

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
0Knockdowns0
16 of 49Significant Strikes20 of 45
32%Significant Strikes %44%
0%Takedown %0%
0Submissions Attempted0
0Reversals0

Significant Strikes

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
38Significant Strikes49
38.78%Significant Strikes %52.69%
28 of 88Head35 of 76
5 of 5Body5 of 7
5 of 5Leg9 of 10
22 of 70Distance39 of 78
3 of 3Clinch3 of 4
13 of 25Ground7 of 11

Significant Strikes By Round

Round 1

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
2 of 8Significant Strikes4 of 7
25%Significant Strikes %57%
1 of 7Head3 of 6
1 of 1Body1 of 1
0 of 0Leg0 of 0
2 of 6Distance3 of 6
0 of 0Clinch1 of 1
0 of 2Ground0 of 0

Round 2

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
3 of 4Significant Strikes11 of 18
75%Significant Strikes %61%
1 of 2Head10 of 15
1 of 1Body0 of 1
1 of 1Leg1 of 2
1 of 2Distance3 of 5
1 of 1Clinch1 of 2
1 of 1Ground7 of 11

Round 3

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
10 of 20Significant Strikes3 of 5
50%Significant Strikes %60%
8 of 18Head1 of 3
0 of 0Body0 of 0
2 of 2Leg2 of 2
2 of 5Distance3 of 5
0 of 0Clinch0 of 0
8 of 15Ground0 of 0

Round 4

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
7 of 17Significant Strikes11 of 18
41%Significant Strikes %61%
5 of 15Head10 of 17
2 of 2Body1 of 1
0 of 0Leg0 of 0
2 of 9Distance10 of 17
1 of 1Clinch1 of 1
4 of 7Ground0 of 0

Round 5

Jens Pulver BJ Penn
16 of 49Significant Strikes20 of 45
32%Significant Strikes %44%
13 of 46Head11 of 35
1 of 1Body3 of 4
2 of 2Leg6 of 6
15 of 48Distance20 of 45
1 of 1Clinch0 of 0
0 of 0Ground0 of 0

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