Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sean Brady
Sean Brady
19-2-0
RESULT

Sean Brady def. Jake Matthews (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 3:28
Jake Matthews
Jake Matthews
“The Celtic Kid”
22-8-0
Saturday, March 6, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Sean Brady defeated Jake Matthews by Submission in round 3 (3:28) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya, held Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Sean Brady
Jake Matthews
0
Knockdowns
0
37 of 68
Significant strikes
21 of 84
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
25%
133 of 187
Total strikes
32 of 95
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
8:08
Control time
0:04
Significant strikes by target
23 of 52
Head
17 of 76
1 of 1
Body
3 of 7
13 of 15
Leg
1 of 1
21 of 49
Distance
19 of 82
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
16 of 19
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12 of 21
Sig. str.
8 of 26
34 of 50
Total str.
13 of 31
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:40
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 24
Sig. str.
9 of 26
45 of 70
Total str.
14 of 31
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:33
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
17 of 23
Sig. str.
4 of 32
54 of 67
Total str.
5 of 33
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
1:55
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

19-2-0
Record
22-8-0
1
Win Streak
0
33
Age
31
5'10"
Height
5'11"
72"
Reach
73"
—
Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.08
SLpM
3.34
53%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.77
SApM
2.62
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

3.58
TD Avg.
1.44
51%
TD Acc.
41%
86%
TD Def.
64%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sean Brady · 4-1
  • W
    Joaquin Buckley
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs StricklandSat, May 9, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Michael Morales
    VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs MakhachevSat, Nov 15, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:27 · Welterweight
  • W
    Leon Edwards
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs BradySat, Mar 22, 2025
    Submission · R4 · 1:39 · Welterweight
  • W
    Gilbert Burns
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs BradySat, Sep 7, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Kelvin Gastelum
    UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs TsarukyanSat, Dec 2, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 1:43 · Welterweight
Jake Matthews · 3-2
  • L
    Neil Magny
    UFC Perth: Ulberg vs ReyesSat, Sep 27, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 3:08 · Welterweight
  • W
    Chidi Njokuani
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 1:09 · Welterweight
  • W
    Francisco Prado
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2Sat, Feb 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Phil Rowe
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs PoirierSat, Jun 1, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Michael Morales
    UFC Fight Night: Allen vs CraigSat, Nov 18, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 23 fights
54.5
Avg sig. strikes
37.8
3.18
Avg takedowns
1.09
6:20
Avg control time
2:45
130
Career high strikes
72
7
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Sean Brady
Strike target
Jake Matthews
72%
Head
71%
7%
Body
17%
21%
Leg
11%
Sean Brady
Strike position
Jake Matthews
72%
Distance
71%
4%
Clinch
8%
24%
Ground
22%