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

Matt Brown def. John Howard (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
John Howard
Doomsday
24-13-0
Sunday, June 26, 2011

Matt Brown defeated John Howard by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry, held Sunday, June 26, 2011.

Fight stats

Matt Brown
John Howard
0
Knockdowns
0
38 of 83
Significant strikes
20 of 35
46%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
96 of 145
Total strikes
29 of 46
3 of 4
Takedowns
5 of 11
75%
Takedown accuracy
45%
3
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
3:34
Control time
6:39
Significant strikes by target
26 of 71
Head
3 of 13
7 of 7
Body
2 of 3
5 of 5
Leg
15 of 19
30 of 71
Distance
17 of 29
5 of 7
Clinch
1 of 3
3 of 5
Ground
2 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
24 of 53
Sig. str.
12 of 19
43 of 73
Total str.
16 of 23
1 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 4
1
Sub. att
0
0:43
Ctrl
1:49
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
7 of 15
Sig. str.
3 of 7
26 of 36
Total str.
3 of 7
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
2
Sub. att
0
2:03
Ctrl
2:07
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 15
Sig. str.
5 of 9
27 of 36
Total str.
10 of 16
1 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:48
Ctrl
2:43

Judges' Scorecards

Douglas Crosby
#BrownHoward
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
John Lapcevic
#BrownHoward
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Cardo Urso
#BrownHoward
1109
2109
3910
Total2928

Media Scores

4
Brown
0
Howard
29–28 Brown×4
All 4 media scorecards
  • MMAJunkie.com29–28Brown
  • Mike Chiappetta · MMAFighting.com29–28Brown
  • MMAWeekly.com29–28Brown
  • Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29–28Brown

Fan Scorecards

67%
Brown
33%
Howard
6 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Brown66.7%29–28 Howard33.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
67%
Brown
R2
100%
Brown
R3
100%
Howard

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

26-19-0
Record
24-13-0
1
Win Streak
0
45
Age
43
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Stance
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

3.76
SLpM
2.15
55%
Str. Acc.
50%
2.92
SApM
3.08
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

1.68
TD Avg.
2.70
46%
TD Acc.
49%
63%
TD Def.
53%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Matt Brown · 2-3
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs AlmeidaSat, May 13, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs DaukausSat, Mar 26, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs IgeSat, Jun 19, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 3:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs KattarSat, Jan 16, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs HarrisSat, May 16, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 0:18 · Welterweight
John Howard · 2-2-1
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1Fri, Oct 11, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2019 Regular SeasonThu, Jul 11, 2019
    Knockout · R1 · 3:23 · Welterweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2019 Regular SeasonThu, May 9, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 4:54 · Welterweight
  • D
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    Draw · R2 · 4:58 · Middleweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 30 fights · 14 fights
34.6
Avg sig. strikes
26.4
1.03
Avg takedowns
2.21
1:59
Avg control time
3:14
118
Career high strikes
48
5
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Matt Brown
Strike target
John Howard
61%
Head
47%
30%
Body
18%
9%
Leg
34%
Matt Brown
Strike position
John Howard
56%
Distance
60%
27%
Clinch
27%
17%
Ground
13%