The Celtic Kid
Jake Matthews
19 - 7 - 0
Height
5'11"
Reach
72.0"
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Height
5'11"
Reach
72.0"
Born
1994-08-19
Birthplace
Australia
Fighting Out Of
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Team(s)
XLR8 Training Centre (2016–present)
Overall Record
19 - 7 - 0
Winning Method
31.6%
Dec.
Decision
6 / 19
42.1%
Sub.
Submission
8 / 19
26.3%
KO
KO
5 / 19
Losing Method
42.9%
Dec.
Decision
3 / 7
42.9%
Sub.
Submission
3 / 7
14.3%
KO
KO
1 / 7
Past Fights
November 18, 2023
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig
Michael Morales
Loss (19–7)Decision (unanimous)
July 29, 2023
UFC 291
Darrius Flowers
Win (19–6)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (2:37)
December 17, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
Matthew Semelsberger
Loss (18–6)Decision (unanimous)
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November 18, 2023
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig
Michael Morales
Loss (19–7)Decision (unanimous)
July 29, 2023
UFC 291
Darrius Flowers
Win (19–6)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (2:37)
December 17, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
Matthew Semelsberger
Loss (18–6)Decision (unanimous)
June 11, 2022
UFC 275
André Fialho
Win (18–5)KO (punches) • Round 2 (2:24)
March 6, 2021
UFC 259
Sean Brady
Loss (17–5)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 3 (3:28)
September 27, 2020
UFC 253
Diego Sanchez
Win (17–4)Decision (unanimous)
February 23, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker
Emil Weber Meek
Win (16–4)Decision (unanimous)
October 6, 2019
UFC 243
Rostem Akman
Win (15–4)Decision (unanimous)
December 2, 2018
UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
Anthony Rocco Martin
Loss (14–4)Technical Submission (anaconda choke) • Round 3 (1:19)
June 23, 2018
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards
Shinsho Anzai
Win (14–3)Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (3:44)
February 11, 2018
UFC 221
Li Jingliang
Win (13–3)Decision (unanimous)
November 19, 2017
UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura
Bojan Veličković
Win (12–3)Decision (split)
November 27, 2016
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson
Andrew Holbrook
Loss (11–3)Decision (split)
July 8, 2016
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale
Kevin Lee
Loss (11–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (4:06)
March 20, 2016
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Mir
Johnny Case
Win (11–1)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 3 (4:45)
November 15, 2015
UFC 193
Akbarh Arreola
Win (10–1)TKO (doctor stoppage) • Round 2 (5:00)
May 10, 2015
UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs. Hunt
James Vick
Loss (9–1)Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 1 (4:53)
November 8, 2014
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Bisping
Vagner Rocha
Win (9–0)Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (1:52)
June 28, 2014
UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt
Dashon Johnson
Win (8–0)Submission (triangle choke) • Round 3 (3:16)
April 26, 2014
Shamrock Events: Kings of Combat 12
Stuart Dare
Win (7–0)Decision (unanimous)
August 24, 2013
Australian Fighting Championships 6
Dean Purdon
Win (6–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (2:42)
June 22, 2013
Shamrock Events: Night of Mayhem 7
Tadija Majic
Win (5–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (2:25)
May 10, 2013
Australian Fighting Championships 5
Luke Jumeau
Win (4–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (1:14)
March 16, 2013
Shamrock Events: Night of Mayhem 6
Callan Potter
Win (3–0)Submission (triangle choke) • Round 1 (1:42)
December 8, 2012
Shamrock Events: Kings of Kombat 8
Jason Zivkovic
Win (2–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (0:23)
September 15, 2012
Shamrock Events: Night of Mayhem 5
Sam Fiamatai
Win (1–0)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (1:47)
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