Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Randy Brown def. Matt Dwyer (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Randy Brown
Rudeboy
20-8-0
Sunday, January 31, 2016
Prudential Center, Newark, United States

Randy Brown defeated Matt Dwyer by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Bader, held Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Prudential Center, Newark. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Randy Brown won the decision.

Fight stats

Matt Dwyer
Randy Brown
0
Knockdowns
0
46 of 97
Significant strikes
48 of 108
47%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
50 of 101
Total strikes
61 of 122
1 of 8
Takedowns
1 of 4
13%
Takedown accuracy
25%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
2:50
Control time
3:30
Significant strikes by target
16 of 62
Head
31 of 84
7 of 11
Body
10 of 12
23 of 24
Leg
7 of 12
34 of 79
Distance
23 of 77
12 of 18
Clinch
23 of 29
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 46
Sig. str.
13 of 40
18 of 46
Total str.
13 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 28
Sig. str.
16 of 26
18 of 28
Total str.
25 of 36
1 of 6
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
1:29
Ctrl
1:45
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
10 of 23
Sig. str.
19 of 42
14 of 27
Total str.
23 of 46
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:21
Ctrl
1:45

Judges' Scorecards

#DwyerBrown
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2--
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#DwyerBrown
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#DwyerBrown
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Total2829

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

0
Dwyer
-
14
Brown
29-28 Brown×14
All 14 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

20%
Dwyer
7%
Draw
73%
Brown
15 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Brown60%29-28 Dwyer20%30-27 Brown13.3%29-29 Draw6.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
87%
Dwyer
R2
80%
Brown
R3
93%
Brown

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Matt Dwyer
+123
45% implied win probability
Open: +183Best: +125
Randy Brown
-147
60% implied win probability
Open: -222Best: -145

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMatt DwyerRandy Brown
Bookmaker+125-145
Bovada+120-150

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matt Dwyer vs Randy Brown?

Randy Brown defeated Matt Dwyer by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Bader, held Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Prudential Center, Newark. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Randy Brown won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Matt Dwyer vs Randy Brown?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Randy Brown won the decision.

Was Matt Dwyer vs Randy Brown a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 14 media scores picked Randy Brown.

Full robbery index
Referee
Liam Kerrigan
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Matt Dwyer 41%59% Randy Brown

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 Dwyer
Knockout Artist
2 edges
Randy Brown
Volume Striker
9 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

90Power89
66Speed87
54Precision94
78Durability91
77Engine93
61Wrestling64
72Ground77

Biggest edge Randy Brown, Accuracy +40

Attribute by attribute

Matt Dwyer is on the left of every row, Randy Brown on the right.
98Punch power93
82Kick power85
70Punch speed89
61Kick speed85
54Accuracy94
61Takedowns64
76Ground striking61
68Submissions92
69Chin88
87Body strength93
77Cardio93

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

Tale of the Tape

9-4-0
Record
20-8-0
1663
Power Index rating
1729
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
36
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Canada
Nationality
Jamaica

Style Matchup

-
vs
BoxingBJJ
Matt Dwyer

No background on record

Randy Brown
  • Black belt · BJJ · Nardu Debrah
  • 2015Ring of Combat Welterweight Championship · Ring of Combat
  • 2016Contract winner · Dana Whites Lookin For A Fight
  • Champion · Ring Of Combat Amateur · Welterweight (168 lb) and Cruiserweight (175 lb)

Camp Budokan Martial Arts Academy · Lynbrook / Queens, New York, US

Striking Profile

2.57
SLpM
4.39
34%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.24
SApM
3.35
54%
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

0.44
TD Avg.
0.71
10%
TD Acc.
34%
60%
TD Def.
74%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Matt Dwyer · 0-5
  • L
    BFL 75 · Dec 1, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 4:28 · Middleweight
  • L
    Rise FC 6: Fighting the Stigma · Mar 13, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 1:20 · Middleweight
  • L
    RCC MMA 7: Shlemenko vs. Branch · Dec 14, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • L
    Unified MMA 38 · Sep 27, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • L
    Fight Night 9 · Jan 25, 2019
    Majority Decision · Middleweight
Randy Brown · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg · Apr 11, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown · Nov 8, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 1:40 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates · Apr 26, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 1:39 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura · Dec 7, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs Poirier · Jun 1, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 22 fights
22.0
Avg sig. strikes
46.2
0.25
Avg takedowns
0.50
0:48
Avg control time
1:40
46
Career high strikes
115
1
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Matt Dwyer
Strike target
Randy Brown
56%
Head
62%
15%
Body
20%
30%
Leg
17%
Matt Dwyer
Strike position
Randy Brown
74%
Distance
77%
20%
Clinch
15%
6%
Ground
8%