Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sean Brady
RESULT

Sean Brady def. Jake Matthews (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 3:28
Jake Matthews
The Celtic Kid
23-8-0
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

Betting Odds

Sean Brady
-287
74% implied win probability
Open: -261Best: -200
Jake Matthews
+340
23% implied win probability
Open: +203Best: +1300

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

SportsbookSean BradyJake Matthews
BetOnline-200+170
Bookmaker-230+179
Bovada-225+175
Cloudbet-400+264
DraftKings-1667+750
FanDuel-5000+1300
MyBookie-220+180
Pinnacle-228+192
sportsbetio-256+169
sports-interaction-250+185
unibet-225+180

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Sean Brady vs Jake Matthews?

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.

Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Sean Brady 56%44% Jake Matthews

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 (21 fighters)

Sean Brady
Grappling Specialist
9 edges
Jake Matthews
Complete Fighter
1 edge
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

91Power72
91Speed78
91Precision83
93Durability81
93Engine91
94Wrestling92
93Ground94

Biggest edge Sean Brady, Kick power +26

Attribute by attribute

Sean Brady is on the left of every row, Jake Matthews on the right.
92Punch power79
90Kick power64
91Punch speed84
90Kick speed72
91Accuracy83
94Takedowns92
92Ground striking92
93Submissions95
93Chin78
92Body strength83
93Cardio91

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

Tale of the Tape

19-2-0
Record
23-8-0
1851
Power Index rating
1807
1
Win Streak
1
33
Age
32
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Australia

Striking Profile

4.08
SLpM
3.36
53%
Str. Acc.
44%
2.77
SApM
2.58
59%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

3.58
TD Avg.
1.36
51%
TD Acc.
41%
86%
TD Def.
66%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sean Brady · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs Makhachev · Nov 15, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:27 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Brady · Mar 22, 2025
    Submission · R4 · 1:39 · Welterweight
  • W
    Fury Pro Grappling 12 · Dec 28, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 5:15 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady · Sep 7, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Jake Matthews · 4-1
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs Figueiredo · May 30, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Perth: Ulberg vs Reyes · Sep 27, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 3:08 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Teixeira · Jul 12, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 1:09 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2 · Feb 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs Poirier · Jun 1, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 24 fights
54.5
Avg sig. strikes
38.5
3.18
Avg takedowns
1.04
6:20
Avg control time
3:02
130
Career high strikes
72
7
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

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