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Jake Matthews: fights and results

“The Celtic Kid”
23–8–0MMA record
  • 32
  • Height180 cm (5′11″)
  • Reach185 cm (6′1″)
  • Stanceorthodox
UFC ranking—outside the top 15
MMA record23–8–0wins – losses – draws
Height and reach180 cm (5′11″) · 185 cm (6′1″)Orthodox
UFC fights24last — 30 May 2026

Last UFC fights

WLWWW
WCarlston HarrisUFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo · WelterweightSig. strikes 55/96 · knockdowns: 1 · Control 9:30UDUnanimous decision
LNeil MagnyUFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs. Reyes · WelterweightSig. strikes 18/44 · Takedowns 0/1 · Control 4:43SubmissionR3 · 3:08
WChidi NjokuaniUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira · WelterweightSig. strikes 3/7 · Takedowns 1/1 · Control 0:29SubmissionR1 · 1:09
WFrancisco PradoUFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 · WelterweightSig. strikes 68/184 · Control 0:40UDUnanimous decision
WPhil RoweUFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier · WelterweightSig. strikes 66/164 · Takedowns 1/1 · Control 3:04UDUnanimous decision
LMichael MoralesUFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig · WelterweightSig. strikes 57/149 · Takedowns 0/1 · Control 0:03UDUnanimous decision
WDarrius FlowersUFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 · WelterweightSig. strikes 60/101 · Takedowns 0/1 · Control 1:15SubmissionR2 · 2:37
LMatthew SemelsbergerUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland · WelterweightSig. strikes 32/89 · Takedowns 1/2 · Control 1:42UDUnanimous decision
WAndre FialhoUFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka · WelterweightSig. strikes 47/89 · knockdowns: 1KO/TKOR2 · 2:24
LSean BradyUFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya · WelterweightSig. strikes 21/84 · Control 0:04SubmissionR3 · 3:28

UFC fights in total: 24. UFC Stats data.

Wins by method

16 UFC wins
  • KO and TKO213%
  • submission638%
  • decision850%

UFC statistics

Career averages in the UFC

Significant strikes landed per minute
3.36
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
2.58
Striking accuracy
44%
Striking defence
60%
Takedowns per 15 minutes
1.36
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.7
Takedown accuracy
41%
Takedown defence
66%

Upcoming fights

Sat, 21 November

21:00Jake MatthewsTahir AbdullayevUFC Fight Night. 21.11.26
11.6122.20

Tournaments

Tale of the tape

Age
32 · 19 August 1994
Height
180 cm (5′11″)
Reach
185 cm (6′1″)
Weight
77 kg (170 lb) · welterweight
Stance
Orthodox

Data: UFC Stats, as of 8 November 2026

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