Nathanael Woods defeated Matthew Friel by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (05:00) in the Flyweight bout of Cage Warriors 198, held Saturday, November 22, 2025 at BEC Arena, Manchester. The judges scored it 29-27, 29-27, 29-27, Nathanael Woods won the decision.
Nathanael Woods vs Matthew Friel
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
- − Woods was docked 1 point in round 3 · Low blow
Insights
- Matthew Friel lands 3.50 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nathanael Woods vs Matthew Friel?
Nathanael Woods defeated Matthew Friel by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (05:00) in the Flyweight bout of Cage Warriors 198, held Saturday, November 22, 2025 at BEC Arena, Manchester. The judges scored it 29-27, 29-27, 29-27, Nathanael Woods won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Nathanael Woods vs Matthew Friel?
The judges scored it 29-27, 29-27, 29-27, Nathanael Woods won the decision.
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