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Jon Fitch

Nickname -- Birthdate 2/24/1978
Height / Weight 6'1" - 170 Place of Birth Ft. Wayne, Indiana, United States

UFC 141 results: Johny Hendricks defeats Jon Fitch by knockout at :12 of round 1.

Jon Fitch is a wrestler who trains at American Kickboxing Academy. Growing up in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Fitch was a high school wrestler, who continued wrestling at Purdue University. Fitch has used his wrestling to great success in the UFC, including earning a title shot at UFC 87. A training partner with Josh Koscheck, Fitch has controversially stated that he and Koscheck would never fight in the UFC. The documentary film "Such Great Heights" covers Fitch's world title challenge against Georges St. Pierre.

Last Fight

UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch

Feb 26, 2011 10:00 PM EST
B.J. Penn vs Jon Fitch

Next Fight

UFC on FUEL TV 4: Munoz vs. Weidman

Jul 11, 2012 10:00 PM EDT
Jon Fitch vs Aaron Simpson

Jon Fitch Coverage

A Paean to the Korean Zombie, Chan Sung Jung: My New Favorite Fighter

by Cory Braiterman from Gals Guide To MMA on May 25, 2012 8:00 AM EDT

A Paean to the Korean Zombie, Chan Sung Jung: My New Favorite Fighter

UFC rankings/MMA rankings featured in USA Today for May 2012

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on May 25, 2012 3:00 AM EDT

Get the latest rankings in every major MMA weight class for the month of May.

Bruce Leeroy vs Damacio Page booked for UFC on FUEL TV 4 on July 11 in San Jose

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 24, 2012 9:57 AM EDT

Alex Caceres, better known to Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 12 viewers as "Bruce Leeroy," will try to get back into the win column against fellow sliding bantamweight Damacio Page at the UFC on FUEL TV 4 event from the HP Pavilion on July 11, 2012.

Anthony Njokuani vs Rafael dos Anjos fight planned for UFC on FUEL TV 4 with Paul Taylor hurt

by Thomas Myers from MMAmania.com on May 22, 2012 10:30 PM EDT

UFC on FUEL TV 4 fight card update: Paul Taylor hurt in training, forced out of upcoming fight with Anthony Njokuani at UFC on FUEL TV 4 from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., on July 11, 2012. Rafael dos Anjos is expected to serve as Taylor's replacement.

UFC on FUEL TV 4 poster pic for 'Munoz vs Weidman' on July 11 in San Jose

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 22, 2012 5:30 PM EDT

A sneak peek at the UFC on FUEL TV 4: "Munoz vs. Weidman" poster for July 11 in San Jose.

UFC On Fuel 4 Now Official For July 11th, Main Card Set

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 22, 2012 3:00 PM EDT

UFC on Fuel 4 is set for July 11th in San Jose, and will feature five-round middleweight main event pitting Chris Weidman against Mark Munoz.

UFC on FUEL TV 4 tickets for sale soon for 'Munoz vs Weidman' at the HP Pavilion in San Jose on July 11

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on May 20, 2012 1:00 PM EDT

Need to know when you can purchase tickets to the upcoming UFC on FUEL TV 4: "Munoz vs. Weidman" event set for July 11, 2012, in San Jose, California? You're in the right place.

UFC's B.J. Penn Responds To Josh Koscheck: 'Sorry, I'm Not Coming Back Anytime Soon'

by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on May 17, 2012 3:32 PM EDT

B.J. Penn has apparently declined an offer to face Josh Koscheck in the UFC.

Jon Fitch: If I’m not beating people up, then how did their faces get so f***ed up?

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 17, 2012 2:30 PM EDT

Jon Fitch talks about his long road back to the 170-pound title chase, starting with Aaron Simpson at UFC on FUEL TV 4.

Tom DeBlass, Rafael Natal, And Marcelo Guimaraes Featured In Three New Bouts For UFC On Fuel 4

by Scott Haber from Bloody Elbow on May 16, 2012 5:00 PM EDT

Three new fights have been added to the July 11th UFC on Fuel TV 4 card in San Jose, California. Welterweights Marcelo Guimaraes and Dan Stittgen will face off, as will Rafael Natal and Andrew Craig in the middleweight division, and Tom DeBlass and Nick Penner at light heavyweight.

Nick Penner vs Tom DeBlass likely for UFC on FUEL TV 4 on July 11 in San Jose

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2012 3:00 PM EDT

UFC on FUEL TV 4 adds a light heavyweight match-up pitting Octagon sophomores Nick Penner vs. Tom DeBlass for the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., on July 11, 2012.

Aaron Simpson vs Jon Fitch booked for UFC on FUEL TV 4 on July 11 in San Jose

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2012 12:31 PM EDT

Aaron Simpson will finally drop to welterweight and face off against perennial contender Jon Fitch at UFC on FUEL TV 4 on July 11 in San Jose.

Morning Report: Cesar Gracie Releases Official Response, Says Nick Diaz Felt Like He Was in Circus

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 15, 2012 8:00 AM EDT

Cesar Gracie responds to the Nick Diaz situation, UFC on FUEL 3 gets ready to roll, and Dana White lambasts the media's coverage of the sinking UFC on FOX ratings on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Aaron Simpson To Meet Jon Fitch At UFC On Fuel 4

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 14, 2012 7:00 PM EDT

Aaron Simpson's welterweight debut will take place at UFC on Fuel 4 on July 11th when he meets Jon Fitch.

UFC on FOX 3 results recap: What's next for Nate Diaz and Johny Hendricks?

by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on May 6, 2012 4:00 PM EDT

After big wins at UFC on FOX 3 in New Jersey on May 5, 2012, what's next for Nate Diaz and John Hendricks? MMAmania.com speculates on what the future may hold.

UFC on FOX 3 results recap from last night for 'Diaz vs Miller' in New Jersey on May 5

by Thomas Myers from MMAmania.com on May 6, 2012 7:30 AM EDT

Complete UFC 144: "Edgar vs. Henderson" pay-per-view (PPV) results, recap and coverage of the MMA event from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Feb. 25, 2012, including winners, losers and everything you need to get up to speed on an action-packed night of fights in the "Land of the Rising Sun."

UFC on FOX 3 results recap: 'Report Card' for 'Diaz vs Miller' MMA event in New Jersey

by Jason Probst from MMAmania.com on May 6, 2012 6:00 AM EDT

Class is in session: UFC on FOX 3 results are in for "Diaz vs. Miller" MMA event and so, too, are the grades for the fighters who competed at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, N.J., on May 5, 2012. Who passed? Who failed? Find out!

UFC on FOX 3 fight card: Josh Koscheck vs Johny Hendricks fight prediction, preview and breakdown

by Jason Probst from MMAmania.com on May 5, 2012 3:00 PM EDT

A complete breakdown of the UFC on Fox 3 co-main event fight between Josh Koscheck vs. Johny Hendricks at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, N.J., on May 5, 2012, including an in-depth preview and prediction of the pivotal 170-pound showdown.

Josh Koscheck vs Johny Hendricks full fight video preview at UFC on FOX 3

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on May 5, 2012 12:30 PM EDT

Watch a video preview for tonight's (Sat., May 5, 2012) co-main event match-up at UFC on FOX 3 featuring Josh Koscheck taking on Johny Hendricks.

UFC on FOX 3 Fight Card: What's at Stake?

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on May 5, 2012 11:23 AM EDT

Tonight's UFC on FOX 3 fight card has a lot at stake, including television ratings and title shots for Nate Diaz as well as Johny Hendricks.

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