Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Jake Matthews def. Francisco Prado (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
12-5-0
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia
Jake Matthews defeated Francisco Prado by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2, held Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park.
Fight stats
Jake Matthews
Francisco Prado
0
Knockdowns
0
68 of 184
Significant strikes
59 of 146
37%
Sig. strike accuracy
40%
95 of 215
Total strikes
64 of 152
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 6
—
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:40
Control time
2:16
Significant strikes by target
39 of 146
Head
17 of 92
24 of 33
Body
19 of 28
5 of 5
Leg
23 of 26
56 of 169
Distance
47 of 132
12 of 15
Clinch
11 of 13
0 of 0
Ground
1 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 58
Sig. str.
22 of 57
23 of 62
Total str.
22 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:33
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
22 of 57
Sig. str.
18 of 41
39 of 76
Total str.
21 of 44
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:16
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
26 of 69
Sig. str.
19 of 48
33 of 77
Total str.
21 of 51
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
0:27
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
14
Matthews
–
0
Prado
●30–27 Matthews×14
All 14 media scorecards▾
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Matthews
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com30–27Matthews
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling30–27Matthews
- CombatPress.com30–27Matthews
- Jake Noecker · Home of Fight30–27Matthews
- Drake Riggs · Uncrowned30–27Matthews
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30–27Matthews
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com30–27Matthews
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30–27Matthews
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection30–27Matthews
- Dominik Durniat · ddreporter Tv30–27Matthews
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30–27Matthews
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com30–27Matthews
- Devin Tejada · Sherdog.com30–27Matthews
Fan Scorecards
100%
Matthews
0%
Prado
30 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Matthews93.3%●29–28 Matthews6.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Matthews
R2
97%
Matthews
R3
100%
Matthews
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jake Matthews vs Francisco Prado?
Jake Matthews defeated Francisco Prado by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2, held Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park.
What were the judges' scorecards for Jake Matthews vs Francisco Prado?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Jake Matthews won the decision.
Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Jake Matthews 68%32% Francisco Prado
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
23-8-0
Record
12-5-0
1615
Elo rating
1486
1
Win Streak
0
31
Age
24
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Australia
Nationality
Argentina
Striking Profile
3.36
SLpM
3.68
44%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.58
SApM
4.31
60%
Str. Def.
54%
Grappling Profile
1.36
TD Avg.
0.76
41%
TD Acc.
19%
66%
TD Def.
40%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
0.80
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Jake Matthews · 4-1
Francisco Prado · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 24 fights · 6 fights
38.5
Avg sig. strikes
48.5
1.04
Avg takedowns
0.67
3:02
Avg control time
2:03
72
Career high strikes
90
4
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Jake Matthews
Strike target
Francisco Prado
72%
Head
50%
17%
Body
22%
11%
Leg
27%
Jake Matthews
Strike position
Francisco Prado
72%
Distance
79%
7%
Clinch
7%
21%
Ground
14%