Jake Matthews defeated Bojan Velickovic by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Tybura, held Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Jake Matthews won the decision.
Jake Matthews vs Bojan Velickovic
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 14 media scorecards
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-28Matthews
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Matthews
- MMAMania.com29-28Matthews
- Mookie Alexander · BloodyElbow.com28-28Draw
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Velickovic
- MMABrasil.com.br29-28Velickovic
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com29-28Velickovic
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Velickovic
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29-28Velickovic
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Velickovic
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Velickovic
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29-28Velickovic
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Velickovic
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Velickovic
Fan Scorecards
93 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Jake Matthews | Bojan Velickovic |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -138 | +118 |
| Bookmaker | -145 | +115 |
| Bovada | -145 | +115 |
| Pinnacle | -134 | +119 |
| sports-interaction | -135 | +110 |
| unibet | -150 | +120 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · BJJCarlos 'Portugues' Vieira
- —Victorian amateur MMA title
- —Australian and East Coast welterweight MMA titles
- —Amateur MMA 10-0Record
No background on record
Camp · Elevation Fight Team · SerbiaSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
2 early stoppages have no logged time
8 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jake Matthews vs Bojan Velickovic?
Jake Matthews defeated Bojan Velickovic by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Tybura, held Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Jake Matthews won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Jake Matthews vs Bojan Velickovic?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Jake Matthews won the decision.
Was Jake Matthews vs Bojan Velickovic a robbery?
Many scored it for Bojan Velickovic: 75% of 93 fan cards scored it for Bojan Velickovic; 77% of 13 media scores picked Bojan Velickovic. The judges gave it to Jake Matthews.