Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Matt Brown
The Immortal
26-19-0
RESULT

Matt Brown def. Tim Means (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 4:44
Tim Means
The Dirty Bird
33-17-1 (1 NC)
Saturday, July 11, 2015
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Matt Brown defeated Tim Means by Submission in round 1 (4:44) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor, held Saturday, July 11, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Matt Brown
Tim Means
0
Knockdowns
0
25 of 37
Significant strikes
16 of 40
68%
Sig. strike accuracy
40%
26 of 38
Total strikes
24 of 48
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:47
Control time
0:17
Significant strikes by target
18 of 30
Head
13 of 32
6 of 6
Body
3 of 8
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
16 of 28
Distance
14 of 36
8 of 8
Clinch
2 of 4
1 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 37
Sig. str.
16 of 40
26 of 38
Total str.
24 of 48
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
1:47
Ctrl
0:17

Betting Odds

Matt Brown
-153
60% implied win probability
Open: -198Best: -142
Tim Means
+139
42% implied win probability
Open: +162Best: +160

Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMatt BrownTim Means
Bookmaker-142+122
Bovada-170+160
Pinnacle-150+136

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matt Brown vs Tim Means?

Matt Brown defeated Tim Means by Submission in round 1 (4:44) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor, held Saturday, July 11, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Matt Brown 40%60% Tim Means

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Matt Brown
Knockout Artist
5 edges
Tim Means
Striking Technician
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

93Power90
93Speed95
96Precision97
93Durability95
67Engine93
90Wrestling73
96Ground77

Biggest edge Tim Means, Cardio +26

Attribute by attribute

Matt Brown is on the left of every row, Tim Means on the right.
98Punch power95
88Kick power85
96Punch speed97
90Kick speed93
96Accuracy97
90Takedowns73
98Ground striking84
93Submissions69
93Chin95
93Body strength95
67Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

26-19-0
Record
33-17-1 (1 NC)
1737
Power Index rating
1807
1
Win Streak
0
45
Age
42
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.76
SLpM
5.04
55%
Str. Acc.
49%
2.92
SApM
3.65
55%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

1.68
TD Avg.
1.14
46%
TD Acc.
40%
63%
TD Def.
64%
1.30
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Matt Brown · 2-3
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Almeida · May 13, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus · Mar 26, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Ige · Jun 19, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 3:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar · Jan 16, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Harris · May 16, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 0:18 · Welterweight
Tim Means · 1-4
  • L
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:19 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs Perez · Apr 27, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:09 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot · Sep 23, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 1:15 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Almeida · May 13, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 2:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Allen · Oct 29, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 30 fights · 29 fights
34.6
Avg sig. strikes
49.7
1.03
Avg takedowns
0.72
1:59
Avg control time
1:23
118
Career high strikes
129
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Matt Brown
Strike target
Tim Means
61%
Head
61%
30%
Body
28%
9%
Leg
11%
Matt Brown
Strike position
Tim Means
56%
Distance
77%
27%
Clinch
14%
17%
Ground
9%