Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs Pereira
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
Brad Katona
Brad Katona
“Superman”
16-5-0
RESULT

Jean Matsumoto def. Brad Katona (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Jean Matsumoto
Jean Matsumoto
17-2-0
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Jean Matsumoto defeated Brad Katona by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs Pereira, held Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Brad Katona
Jean Matsumoto
0
Knockdowns
0
89 of 141
Significant strikes
89 of 201
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
117 of 171
Total strikes
109 of 223
3 of 8
Takedowns
1 of 7
38%
Takedown accuracy
14%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:35
Control time
2:04
Significant strikes by target
68 of 118
Head
62 of 164
12 of 13
Body
6 of 10
9 of 10
Leg
21 of 27
73 of 124
Distance
85 of 196
15 of 15
Clinch
4 of 5
1 of 2
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
30 of 44
Sig. str.
20 of 53
39 of 53
Total str.
24 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
1:04
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
37 of 61
Sig. str.
45 of 100
46 of 70
Total str.
50 of 105
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:26
Ctrl
0:38
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
22 of 36
Sig. str.
24 of 48
32 of 48
Total str.
35 of 61
2 of 6
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:29
Ctrl
0:22

Judges' Scorecards

Michael Bell
#KatonaMatsumoto
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Derek Cleary
#KatonaMatsumoto
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Ron McCarthy
#KatonaMatsumoto
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

3
Katona
–
6
Matsumoto
●29–28 Matsumoto×5●29–28 Katona×3●30–27 Matsumoto
All 9 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

56%
Katona
1%
Draw
43%
Matsumoto
70 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Katona50%●29–28 Matsumoto37.1%●30–27 Katona5.7%●30–27 Matsumoto5.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Katona
R2
90%
Matsumoto
R3
61%
Katona

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

16-5-0
Record
17-2-0
0
Win Streak
1
34
Age
26
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
64"
163 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
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Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.81
SLpM
5.37
52%
Str. Acc.
39%
4.75
SApM
5.41
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.86
TD Avg.
3.00
34%
TD Acc.
48%
61%
TD Def.
56%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brad Katona · 2-3
  • L
    Bekzat Almakhan
    UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:04 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Jean Matsumoto
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs PereiraSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Jesse Butler
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Garrett Armfield
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du PlessisSat, Jan 20, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Cody Gibson
    UFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleySat, Aug 19, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Jean Matsumoto · 3-2
  • W
    Bekzat Almakhan
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs TorresSat, Jun 27, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Farid Basharat
    UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs OliveiraSat, Feb 7, 2026
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Miles Johns
    UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs HernandezSat, Aug 9, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Rob Font
    UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs SongSat, Feb 22, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • W
    Brad Katona
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs PereiraSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 6 fights
64.7
Avg sig. strikes
72.5
1.67
Avg takedowns
3.17
3:50
Avg control time
2:51
160
Career high strikes
95
4
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Brad Katona
Strike target
Jean Matsumoto
71%
Head
57%
13%
Body
17%
16%
Leg
26%
Brad Katona
Strike position
Jean Matsumoto
73%
Distance
89%
15%
Clinch
10%
12%
Ground
1%