Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jake Matthews
The Celtic Kid
23-8-0
RESULT

Jake Matthews def. Emil Meek (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Emil Meek
Valhalla
9-5-1 (1 NC)
Sunday, February 23, 2020
Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand

Jake Matthews defeated Emil Meek by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Felder vs Hooker, held Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Spark Arena, Auckland. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Jake Matthews won the decision.

Fight stats

Jake Matthews
Emil Meek
1
Knockdowns
0
33 of 73
Significant strikes
50 of 118
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
71 of 112
Total strikes
85 of 162
4 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 1
57%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
8:28
Control time
0:04
Significant strikes by target
32 of 70
Head
35 of 95
1 of 3
Body
10 of 12
0 of 0
Leg
5 of 11
26 of 62
Distance
19 of 78
4 of 5
Clinch
21 of 29
3 of 6
Ground
10 of 11

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
10 of 19
Sig. str.
2 of 14
36 of 46
Total str.
6 of 21
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:57
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 12
Sig. str.
15 of 30
21 of 24
Total str.
35 of 55
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:54
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 42
Sig. str.
33 of 74
14 of 42
Total str.
44 of 86
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:37
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#MatthewsMeek
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#MatthewsMeek
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#MatthewsMeek
1109
2109
3910
Total2928

Media Scores

9
Matthews
-
0
Meek
29-28 Matthews×629-27 Matthews×3
All 9 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

80%
Matthews
10%
Draw
10%
Meek
30 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Matthews53.3%29-27 Matthews23.3%29-28 Meek10%28-28 Draw6.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
70%
Matthews
R2
80%
Matthews
R3
93%
Meek

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Jake Matthews
-190
66% implied win probability
Open: -241Best: +100
Emil Meek
+169
37% implied win probability
Open: +188Best: +195

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Jake MatthewsEmil Meek
30%40%50%60%70%Feb 2Feb 9Feb 15Feb 22Feb 2, 1:52 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -240 (71%)Feb 5, 3:15 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -238 (70%)Feb 6, 12:12 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -239 (71%)Feb 6, 12:15 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -240 (71%)Feb 6, 5:22 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -242 (71%)Feb 6, 6:26 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -243 (71%)Feb 6, 4:25 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -247 (71%)Feb 6, 8:37 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -245 (71%)Feb 6, 9:05 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -244 (71%)Feb 7, 5:51 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -240 (71%)Feb 9, 2:36 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -243 (71%)Feb 9, 2:50 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -246 (71%)Feb 10, 5:25 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -245 (71%)Feb 10, 5:47 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -243 (71%)Feb 10, 11:43 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -240 (71%)Feb 11, 2:19 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -238 (70%)Feb 11, 6:10 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -232 (70%)Feb 11, 6:32 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -234 (70%)Feb 12, 9:27 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -236 (70%)Feb 13, 4:26 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -237 (70%)Feb 13, 4:47 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -239 (71%)Feb 13, 6:30 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -240 (71%)Feb 17, 12:45 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -238 (70%)Feb 17, 12:49 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -236 (70%)Feb 17, 1:11 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -235 (70%)Feb 18, 12:01 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -239 (71%)Feb 18, 2:39 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -238 (70%)Feb 19, 12:39 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -239 (71%)Feb 19, 5:45 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -237 (70%)Feb 19, 5:57 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -236 (70%)Feb 19, 6:31 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -235 (70%)Feb 19, 5:05 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -233 (70%)Feb 19, 5:15 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -233 (70%)Feb 19, 7:49 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -236 (70%)Feb 19, 11:30 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -238 (70%)Feb 20, 12:38 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -233 (70%)Feb 20, 2:39 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -230 (70%)Feb 20, 6:30 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -229 (70%)Feb 20, 7:55 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -228 (70%)Feb 20, 2:25 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -229 (70%)Feb 20, 3:45 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -230 (70%)Feb 20, 4:41 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -230 (70%)Feb 20, 7:20 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -228 (70%)Feb 20, 11:52 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -231 (70%)Feb 21, 1:18 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -228 (70%)Feb 21, 2:45 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -227 (69%)Feb 21, 6:40 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -226 (69%)Feb 21, 4:10 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -226 (69%)Feb 21, 4:19 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -223 (69%)Feb 21, 4:53 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -220 (69%)Feb 21, 8:40 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -221 (69%)Feb 21, 11:30 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -223 (69%)Feb 22, 1:20 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -223 (69%)Feb 22, 4:12 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -226 (69%)Feb 22, 5:12 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -225 (69%)Feb 22, 5:19 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -226 (69%)Feb 22, 5:35 AM UTC · Jake Matthews -228 (70%)Feb 22, 3:21 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -226 (69%)Feb 22, 3:57 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -225 (69%)Feb 22, 4:36 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -222 (69%)Feb 22, 6:40 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -222 (69%)Feb 22, 7:00 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -222 (69%)Feb 22, 7:39 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -223 (69%)Feb 22, 8:09 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -224 (69%)Feb 22, 9:05 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -225 (69%)Feb 22, 9:05 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -227 (69%)Feb 22, 9:31 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -227 (69%)Feb 22, 9:53 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -223 (69%)Feb 22, 10:29 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -224 (69%)Feb 22, 10:30 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -225 (69%)Feb 22, 10:35 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -228 (70%)Feb 22, 10:36 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -229 (70%)Feb 22, 10:37 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -228 (70%)Feb 22, 10:38 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -229 (70%)Feb 22, 10:49 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -230 (70%)Feb 22, 10:50 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -189 (65%)Feb 22, 10:50 PM UTC · Jake Matthews -190 (66%)Feb 2, 1:52 AM UTC · Emil Meek +190 (34%)Feb 5, 3:15 PM UTC · Emil Meek +193 (34%)Feb 6, 12:12 AM UTC · Emil Meek +192 (34%)Feb 6, 12:15 AM UTC · Emil Meek +191 (34%)Feb 6, 5:22 AM UTC · Emil Meek +192 (34%)Feb 6, 6:26 AM UTC · Emil Meek +193 (34%)Feb 6, 4:25 PM UTC · Emil Meek +195 (34%)Feb 6, 8:37 PM UTC · Emil Meek +194 (34%)Feb 6, 9:05 PM UTC · Emil Meek +193 (34%)Feb 7, 5:51 AM UTC · Emil Meek +191 (34%)Feb 9, 2:36 PM UTC · Emil Meek +193 (34%)Feb 9, 2:50 PM UTC · Emil Meek +195 (34%)Feb 10, 5:25 AM UTC · Emil Meek +193 (34%)Feb 10, 5:47 AM UTC · Emil Meek +191 (34%)Feb 10, 11:43 PM UTC · Emil Meek +190 (34%)Feb 11, 2:19 AM UTC · Emil Meek +188 (35%)Feb 11, 6:10 AM UTC · Emil Meek +188 (35%)Feb 11, 6:32 PM UTC · Emil Meek +184 (35%)Feb 12, 9:27 AM UTC · Emil Meek +185 (35%)Feb 13, 4:26 AM UTC · Emil Meek +186 (35%)Feb 13, 4:47 AM UTC · Emil Meek +187 (35%)Feb 13, 6:30 AM UTC · Emil Meek +188 (35%)Feb 17, 12:45 PM UTC · Emil Meek +187 (35%)Feb 17, 12:49 PM UTC · Emil Meek +186 (35%)Feb 17, 1:11 PM UTC · Emil Meek +185 (35%)Feb 18, 12:01 AM UTC · Emil Meek +186 (35%)Feb 18, 2:39 PM UTC · Emil Meek +185 (35%)Feb 19, 12:39 AM UTC · Emil Meek +186 (35%)Feb 19, 5:45 AM UTC · Emil Meek +185 (35%)Feb 19, 5:57 AM UTC · Emil Meek +184 (35%)Feb 19, 6:31 AM UTC · Emil Meek +183 (35%)Feb 19, 5:05 PM UTC · Emil Meek +183 (35%)Feb 19, 5:15 PM UTC · Emil Meek +184 (35%)Feb 19, 7:49 PM UTC · Emil Meek +185 (35%)Feb 19, 11:30 PM UTC · Emil Meek +183 (35%)Feb 20, 12:38 AM UTC · Emil Meek +183 (35%)Feb 20, 2:39 AM UTC · Emil Meek +181 (36%)Feb 20, 6:30 AM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 20, 7:55 AM UTC · Emil Meek +182 (35%)Feb 20, 2:25 PM UTC · Emil Meek +182 (35%)Feb 20, 3:45 PM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 20, 4:41 PM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 20, 7:20 PM UTC · Emil Meek +181 (36%)Feb 20, 11:52 PM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 21, 1:18 AM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 21, 2:45 AM UTC · Emil Meek +179 (36%)Feb 21, 6:40 AM UTC · Emil Meek +179 (36%)Feb 21, 4:10 PM UTC · Emil Meek +175 (36%)Feb 21, 4:19 PM UTC · Emil Meek +172 (37%)Feb 21, 4:53 PM UTC · Emil Meek +174 (36%)Feb 21, 8:40 PM UTC · Emil Meek +175 (36%)Feb 21, 11:30 PM UTC · Emil Meek +176 (36%)Feb 22, 1:20 AM UTC · Emil Meek +176 (36%)Feb 22, 4:12 AM UTC · Emil Meek +178 (36%)Feb 22, 5:12 AM UTC · Emil Meek +177 (36%)Feb 22, 5:19 AM UTC · Emil Meek +178 (36%)Feb 22, 5:35 AM UTC · Emil Meek +179 (36%)Feb 22, 3:21 PM UTC · Emil Meek +178 (36%)Feb 22, 3:57 PM UTC · Emil Meek +177 (36%)Feb 22, 4:36 PM UTC · Emil Meek +177 (36%)Feb 22, 6:40 PM UTC · Emil Meek +177 (36%)Feb 22, 7:00 PM UTC · Emil Meek +177 (36%)Feb 22, 7:39 PM UTC · Emil Meek +178 (36%)Feb 22, 8:09 PM UTC · Emil Meek +179 (36%)Feb 22, 9:05 PM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 22, 9:05 PM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 22, 9:31 PM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 22, 9:53 PM UTC · Emil Meek +178 (36%)Feb 22, 10:29 PM UTC · Emil Meek +179 (36%)Feb 22, 10:30 PM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 22, 10:35 PM UTC · Emil Meek +180 (36%)Feb 22, 10:36 PM UTC · Emil Meek +181 (36%)Feb 22, 10:37 PM UTC · Emil Meek +182 (35%)Feb 22, 10:38 PM UTC · Emil Meek +183 (35%)Feb 22, 10:49 PM UTC · Emil Meek +184 (35%)Feb 22, 10:50 PM UTC · Emil Meek +168 (37%)Feb 22, 10:50 PM UTC · Emil Meek +169 (37%)-190+169
SportsbookJake MatthewsEmil Meek
Bookmaker-240+186
Bovada-235+185
Cloudbet+100+100
Pinnacle-227+195
sports-interaction-230+175
unibet-225+175

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jake Matthews vs Emil Meek?

Jake Matthews defeated Emil Meek by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Felder vs Hooker, held Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Spark Arena, Auckland. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Jake Matthews won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Jake Matthews vs Emil Meek?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Jake Matthews won the decision.

Was Jake Matthews vs Emil Meek a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 80% of 30 fan cards scored it for Jake Matthews; 100% of 9 media scores picked Jake Matthews.

Full robbery index
Referee
John Sharp
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Jake Matthews 73%27% Emil Meek

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)

Jake Matthews
Complete Fighter
5 edges
Emil Meek
Complete Fighter
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

72Power73
78Speed81
83Precision61
81Durability90
91Engine91
92Wrestling72
94Ground95

Biggest edge Jake Matthews, Accuracy +22

Attribute by attribute

Jake Matthews is on the left of every row, Emil Meek on the right.
79Punch power61
64Kick power85
84Punch speed68
72Kick speed93
83Accuracy61
92Takedowns72
92Ground striking98
95Submissions92
78Chin89
83Body strength90
91Cardio91

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

Tale of the Tape

23-8-0
Record
9-5-1 (1 NC)
1790
Power Index rating
1617
1
Win Streak
1
32
Age
38
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Australia
Nationality
Norway

Style Matchup

BJJMMA
vs
-
Jake Matthews
  • Black belt · BJJ · Carlos 'Portugues' Vieira
  • Victorian amateur MMA title
  • Australian and East Coast welterweight MMA titles
  • Amateur MMA 10-0 · Record

Camp XLR8 Training Centre · Epping, Melbourne, AU

Emil Meek

No background on record

Striking Profile

3.36
SLpM
2.52
44%
Str. Acc.
39%
2.58
SApM
2.53
60%
Str. Def.
38%

Grappling Profile

1.36
TD Avg.
0.25
41%
TD Acc.
33%
66%
TD Def.
47%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
1.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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
Emil Meek · 1-4
  • L
    Meek vs. Melhus · Sep 21, 2024
    TKO · R7 · 0:14
  • W
    KSW 74 - De Fries vs. Prasel · Sep 10, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 2:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    Ares FC 2 · Dec 11, 2021
    Submission · R1 · 1:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Felder vs Hooker · Feb 23, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Smith · Jul 22, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 24 fights · 4 fights
38.5
Avg sig. strikes
37.8
1.04
Avg takedowns
0.25
3:02
Avg control time
2:10
72
Career high strikes
50
4
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Jake Matthews
Strike target
Emil Meek
72%
Head
66%
17%
Body
23%
11%
Leg
11%
Jake Matthews
Strike position
Emil Meek
72%
Distance
51%
7%
Clinch
19%
21%
Ground
30%