Ultimate Fighting Calendar
WelterweightFight of the Night3 rounds scheduled
Matt Brown
The Immortal
26-19-0
RESULT

Bryan Barberena def. Matt Brown (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Bryan Barberena
Bam Bam
18-12-0
Saturday, March 26, 2022
Nationwide Arena, Columbus, United States

Bryan Barberena defeated Matt Brown by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus, held Saturday, March 26, 2022 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Bryan Barberena won the decision.

Fight stats

Matt Brown
Bryan Barberena
0
Knockdowns
0
81 of 129
Significant strikes
111 of 211
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
95 of 145
Total strikes
186 of 289
5 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
71%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
5:01
Control time
0:57
Significant strikes by target
36 of 75
Head
82 of 170
38 of 44
Body
12 of 18
7 of 10
Leg
17 of 23
51 of 95
Distance
78 of 164
24 of 28
Clinch
28 of 42
6 of 6
Ground
5 of 5

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
23 of 37
Sig. str.
23 of 51
25 of 39
Total str.
62 of 91
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:39
Ctrl
0:16
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 36
Sig. str.
35 of 60
29 of 43
Total str.
59 of 85
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:45
Ctrl
0:30
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
35 of 56
Sig. str.
53 of 100
41 of 63
Total str.
65 of 113
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:37
Ctrl
0:11

Judges' Scorecards

#BrownBarberena
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
#BrownBarberena
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
#BrownBarberena
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

4
Brown
2
Draw
15
Barberena
29-28 Barberena×1429-28 Brown×429-29 Draw×230-27 Barberena
All 21 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

40%
Brown
3%
Draw
57%
Barberena
186 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Barberena52.2%29-28 Brown34.4%30-27 Brown5.4%30-27 Barberena4.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
90%
Brown
R2
74%
Barberena
R3
73%
Barberena

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Matt Brown
-114
53% implied win probability
Open: -113Best: +110
Bryan Barberena
-107
52% implied win probability
Open: -109Best: +180

Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMatt BrownBryan Barberena
BetAnything-115-115
BetOnline+102-122
BetUS-125-105
Betway-110-110
Bovada-115-105
Cloudbet-114-115
DraftKings-245+180
FanDuel+110-140
MyBookie-120-110
Pinnacle+105-121
sportsbetio-116-125
sports-interaction-115-115
unibet-109-117

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matt Brown vs Bryan Barberena?

Bryan Barberena defeated Matt Brown by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus, held Saturday, March 26, 2022 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Bryan Barberena won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Matt Brown vs Bryan Barberena?

The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Bryan Barberena won the decision.

Was Matt Brown vs Bryan Barberena a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 57% of 186 fan cards scored it for Bryan Barberena; 79% of 19 media scores picked Bryan Barberena.

Full robbery index
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Matt Brown 43%57% Bryan Barberena

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 Brown
Knockout Artist
8 edges
Bryan Barberena
Volume Striker
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

93Power82
93Speed82
96Precision92
93Durability94
67Engine94
90Wrestling49
96Ground70

Biggest edge Matt Brown, Takedowns +41

Attribute by attribute

Matt Brown is on the left of every row, Bryan Barberena on the right.
98Punch power94
88Kick power69
96Punch speed87
90Kick speed77
96Accuracy92
90Takedowns49
98Ground striking72
93Submissions67
93Chin94
93Body strength94
67Cardio94

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

Tale of the Tape

26-19-0
Record
18-12-0
1675
Power Index rating
1723
1
Win Streak
0
45
Age
37
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.76
SLpM
5.35
55%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.92
SApM
4.59
55%
Str. Def.
44%

Grappling Profile

1.68
TD Avg.
0.13
46%
TD Acc.
22%
63%
TD Def.
50%
1.30
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Matt Brown · 2-3
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Almeida · May 13, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 4:09 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus · Mar 26, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Ige · Jun 19, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 3:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar · Jan 16, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Harris · May 16, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 0:18 · Welterweight
Bryan Barberena · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs Tybura · Mar 16, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 4:23 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs Tybura · Jul 22, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3 · Mar 18, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 4:51 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland · Dec 4, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 3:20 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 276: Adesanya vs Cannonier · Jul 2, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 4:47 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 30 fights · 19 fights
34.6
Avg sig. strikes
62.7
1.03
Avg takedowns
0.11
1:59
Avg control time
0:55
118
Career high strikes
169
5
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Matt Brown
Strike target
Bryan Barberena
61%
Head
70%
30%
Body
13%
9%
Leg
17%
Matt Brown
Strike position
Bryan Barberena
56%
Distance
75%
27%
Clinch
17%
17%
Ground
8%