KJ Noons

"King"

13-9-0★ 1bonus

United StatesLast 5

Boxing 0-1Kickboxing 1-0

Last fight: Loss vs Joshua Burkman · Unanimous Decision · Feb 6, 2016

13-9-0 · 9 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Joshua BurkmanUD · R3 5:00

UFCUFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson·February 6, 2016

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KJ Noons holds a professional MMA record of 13-9-0. Noons has won 13 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Noons lands 3.03 significant strikes per minute with 39% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Noons also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Noons also has 1 recorded Boxing bout. Most recent fight: February 6, 2016. Tracked organizations: UFC, STRIKEFORCE.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 70"178 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Dec 7, 1982
Age: 43
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Kailu-Kona, Hawaii, United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Joshua Burkman
UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson· Feb 6, 2016· Lightweight· 13-9 vs 28-12
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Alex Oliveira
UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves· May 30, 2015· Welterweight· 13-8 vs 12-3-1
SUB
R1 · 2:51
NC
vs Daron Cruickshank
UFC · The Ultimate Fighter Finale: A Champion Will Be Crowned· Dec 12, 2014· Lightweight· 13-7 vs 16-5
Could Not Continue
R2 · 0:25
WIN
vs Sam Stout
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy· Apr 16, 2014· Welterweight· 13-7 vs 20-10-1
TKO
R1 · 0:30
POTN
WIN
vs George Sotiropoulos
UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III· Oct 19, 2013· Lightweight· 12-7 vs 14-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Donald Cerrone
UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2· May 25, 2013· Lightweight· 11-7 vs 20-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Ryan Couture
Strikeforce: Marquardt vs Saffiedine· Jan 11, 2013· Lightweight· 11-6 vs 6-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Josh Thomson
Strikeforce - Tate vs Rousey· Mar 3, 2012· Lightweight· 11-5 vs 21-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Billy Evangelista
Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal· Dec 16, 2011· Lightweight· 11-4 vs 11-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jorge Masvidal
Strikeforce: Overeem vs Werdum· Jun 17, 2011· Lightweight· 10-4 vs 22-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Nick DiazTitle bout
Strikeforce: Diaz vs Noons 2· Oct 8, 2010· Welterweight· 10-3 vs 23-7
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jorge Gurgel
Strikeforce: Houston· Aug 20, 2010· Catchweight· 10-2 vs 13-7
TKO
R2 · 0:19
WIN
vs Conor Heun
Strikeforce: Los Angeles· Jun 15, 2010· Lightweight· 9-2 vs 8-4
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Andre Amado
Dream 13· Mar 22, 2010· Catchweight· 8-2 vs 6-4-1
UD
WIN
vs Yves Edwards×1Title bout · Title win #1
EliteXC: Return of the King· Jun 14, 2008· Lightweight· 7-2 vs 34-14-1
TKO
R1 · 0:48
WIN
vs Nick Diaz
EliteXC: Renegade· Nov 10, 2007· Lightweight· 6-2 vs 15-7
TKO
R1 · 5:00
WIN
vs James Edson Berto
KOTC: Undisputed· Jul 27, 2007· Lightweight· 5-2 vs 12-4-1
TKO
R3 · 0:45
LOSS
vs Charles Bennett
EliteXC: Destiny· Feb 10, 2007· Lightweight· 4-2 vs 19-14-2
TKO
R1 · 3:43
WIN
vs Harris Sarmiento
Icon 42: Opposites Attract· Oct 28, 2005· Welterweight· 4-1 vs 20-11
TKO
R3 · 4:37
WIN
vs Bryson Kamaka
Superbrawl 41· Jul 23, 2005· Welterweight· 3-1 vs 4-8
TKO
R1 · 1:20
WIN
vs Malik Williams
Superbrawl 39· Apr 9, 2005· Welterweight· 2-1 vs 0-2
TKO
R1 · 2:33
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Renegades Extreme Fighting· Oct 12, 2002· 1-0
TKO
LOSS
vs Buddy Clinton
Renegades Extreme Fighting· Oct 12, 2002· 0-1 vs 2-0
SUB

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

The Arena

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)

One-Shot Power

97 · top 5% in division

Punch power77

Kick power97

Punch speed95

Kick speed96

Accuracy82

Takedowns50

Ground striking51

Submissions42

Chin90

Body strength91

Cardio91

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 13-9-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.03per min

39% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.02per min

60% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

Takedowns stuffed59%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 2-3-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.03per min

39% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.02per min

60% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

Takedowns stuffed59%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where KJ Noons sits in the top 25.

UFC

Bonus résumé

KJ Noons has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ Performance of the Night ×1

★ POTNvs Sam Stout · UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs KennedyApr 16, 2014

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate KJ Noons earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1663▼9
Peak: 1701Aug 21, 2010
Rated fights: 21

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Frequently asked questions

When does KJ Noons fight next?

KJ Noons has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is KJ Noons's record?

KJ Noons's professional MMA record is 13-9-0.

Who is KJ Noons fighting next?

KJ Noons's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did KJ Noons fight last?

KJ Noons most recently fought Joshua Burkman at UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson on Saturday, February 6, 2016, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does KJ Noons fight in?

KJ Noons fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does KJ Noons have?

KJ Noons has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has KJ Noons won?

KJ Noons has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is KJ Noons?

KJ Noons is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does KJ Noons weigh?

KJ Noons weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is KJ Noons's reach?

KJ Noons has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is KJ Noons?

KJ Noons is 43 years old (born Dec 7, 1982).

Where is KJ Noons from?

KJ Noons is from the United States.

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CAREER SUMMARY