Is Jon Jones #2 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 28× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jon Jones #2 sells for $86.97 against $3.12 raw: a $83.85 spread, 28× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($11.13) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.12
- PSA 10
- $86.97
- PSA 9
- $11.13
- Gem premium
- 28×
- As of
- Sep 4, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $86.97 | +$58.85 | +$33.85 | −$66.15 |
| PSA 9 | $11.13 | −$16.99 | −$41.99 | −$142 |
| PSA 8 | $7.47 | −$20.65 | −$45.65 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $3.12 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $30.09 | −$23.03 |
| 50% | $49.05 | −$4.07 |
| 75% | $68.01 | +$14.89 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 55%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $113 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $86.97 | −$26.03 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $52.00 | −$61.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $39.99 | −$73.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Grading Jon Jones #2 — FAQ
Is Jon Jones #2 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jon Jones #2 sells for $86.97 against $3.12 raw: a $83.85 spread, 28× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($11.13) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jon Jones #2 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jon Jones #2 (Ufc Cards 2022 Panini Donruss UFC Octagon Marvels) sells for about $86.97 versus $3.12 for a raw near-mint copy — a 28× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jon Jones #2?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $113, ahead of PSA 10 at $86.97. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jon Jones #2 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Jon Jones #2 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jon Jones #2 breaks even when it gems about 55% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $11.13).
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