Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
David Rickels def. A.J. Matthews (TKO)
TKO · Round 2 · 3:24
Friday, March 29, 2019
Pechanga Resort and Casino, Temecula, United States
David Rickels defeated A.J. Matthews by TKO in round 2 (3:24) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator 219: Awad vs. Girtz, held Friday, March 29, 2019 at Pechanga Resort and Casino, Temecula.
Frequently asked questions
Who won David Rickels vs A.J. Matthews?
David Rickels defeated A.J. Matthews by TKO in round 2 (3:24) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator 219: Awad vs. Girtz, held Friday, March 29, 2019 at Pechanga Resort and Casino, Temecula.
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
David Rickels 78%22% A.J. Matthews
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Tale of the Tape
22-6-0
Record
9-9-0
1829
Power Index rating
1606
0
Win Streak
0
37
Age
38
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
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Stance
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Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
9.13
SLpM
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68%
Str. Acc.
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4.42
SApM
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32%
Str. Def.
-
Grappling Profile
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TD Avg.
-
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TD Acc.
-
-
TD Def.
-
-
Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
David Rickels · 4-1
A.J. Matthews · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 3 fights · 0 fights
150.7
Avg sig. strikes
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222
Career high strikes
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Strike Distribution
David Rickels
Strike target
A.J. Matthews
59%
Head
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41%
Body
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David Rickels
Strike position
A.J. Matthews
34%
Distance
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66%
Clinch
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