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Jake Matthews

“The Celtic Kid”
  • Welterweight
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23-8-0
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UFC Fight Night: Prochazka vs. Stirling

Welterweight Bout
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J. Matthews Jake Matthews
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23-8-0
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Scheduled
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Career statistics

  • 2
    Wins by knockout
  • 6
    Wins by submission
  • 2
    First round finishes
  • 1
    Win streak
  • 11:29
    Average fight time

Accuracy

  • 925 / 2079
    Striking accuracy
  • 25 / 60
    Takedown accuracy

Significant strikes by position

Striking

  • 3.36
    Significant strikes landed (per minute)
  • 2.58
    Significant strikes absorbed (per minute)
  • 61%
    Significant strikes defense
  • 0.33
    Knockdown average

Grappling

  • 1.36
    Takedown average (per 15 minutes)
  • 0.71
    Submission average (per 15 minutes)
  • 67%
    Takedown defense

Fighter details

  • Age
    32 (8/19/1994)
  • Stance
    Orthodox
  • Born
    Australia
  • Fighting out of
    Australia
  • Height
    5'11"
  • Weight
    170 lbs
  • Reach
    73"

Jake Matthews's fight history

  • 0
    Titles
  • 2 Fight of the Night
    Fight of the night
  • 1 Performance of the Night
    Performance of the night
Opponent Result Method Event Awarded Fight tracker
vs
C. Harris
Carlston Harris
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC Fight Night May 30, 2026
vs
N. Magny
Neil Magny
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L
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night September 28, 2025
vs
C. Njokuani
Chidi Njokuani
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night July 12, 2025
vs
F. Prado
Francisco Prado
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 312 February 9, 2025
vs
P. Rowe
Phil Rowe
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 302 June 2, 2024
vs
M. Morales
Michael Morales
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L
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC Fight Night November 18, 2023
vs
D. Flowers
Darrius Flowers
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W
SUB Submission
UFC 291 July 30, 2023
vs
M. Semelsberger
Matthew Semelsberger
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L
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC Fight Night December 17, 2022
vs
A. Fialho
Andre Fialho
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W
KO/TKO KO/TKO
UFC 275 June 12, 2022
vs
S. Brady
Sean Brady
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L
SUB Submission
UFC 259 March 6, 2021
vs
D. Sanchez
Diego Sanchez
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 253 September 27, 2020
vs
E. Meek
Emil Meek
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC Fight Night February 22, 2020
vs
R. Akman
Rostem Akman
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 243 October 6, 2019
vs
A. Martin
Anthony Rocco Martin
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L
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night December 2, 2018
vs
S. Anzai
Shinsho Anzai
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night June 23, 2018
vs
L. Jingliang
Li Jingliang
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W
U. DEC U. Decision
UFC 221 February 11, 2018
vs
B. Velickovic
Bojan Velickovic
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W
S. DEC S. Decision
UFC Fight Night November 19, 2017
vs
A. Holbrook
Andrew Holbrook
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L
S. DEC S. Decision
UFC Fight Night November 27, 2016
vs
K. Lee
Kevin Lee
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L
KO/TKO KO/TKO
The Ultimate Fighter July 8, 2016
vs
J. Case
Johnny Case
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night March 20, 2016
vs
A. Arreola
Akbarh Arreola
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W
TKO TKO - Doc
UFC 193 November 14, 2015
vs
J. Vick
James Vick
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L
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night May 9, 2015
vs
V. Rocha
Vagner Rocha
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night November 8, 2014
vs
D. Johnson
Dashon Johnson
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W
SUB Submission
UFC Fight Night June 28, 2014

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