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Jake Matthews
Australia
Jake Matthews
“The Celtic Kid” · 23-8-0
UDSUBSUB
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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
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Tahir Abdullayev
Azerbaijan
Tahir Abdullayev
“Tank” · 20-3-0
TKOSUBSUB
Saturday, November 21, 2026ABHA Arena, Doha, Qatar
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Jake Matthews vs Tahir Abdullayev

Style & credentials

Jake Matthews
BJJMMA
  • —Black belt · BJJCarlos 'Portugues' Vieira
  • —Victorian amateur MMA title
  • —Australian and East Coast welterweight MMA titles
  • —Amateur MMA 10-0Record
Camp · XLR8 Training Centre · Epping, Melbourne, AU
Tahir Abdullayev

No background on record

Camp · Phuket Top Team · Azerbaijan

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

72%
Head
70%
17%
Body
22%
11%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Jake Matthewslast 8 fights
59%15%26%
Tahir Abdullayevlast 1 fight
61%19%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jake Matthews· from fights outside the UFC Tahir Abdullayev· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.362.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersTahir Abdullayev · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.582.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersTahir Abdullayev · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.362.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersTahir Abdullayev · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
42%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersTahir Abdullayev · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
67%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersTahir Abdullayev · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersTahir Abdullayev · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.36
Strikes landed / min
2.56
2.58
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.42
1.36 / 3.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.07 / 6.3
42%
Takedown accuracy
33%
67%
Takedown defence
100%
3:02
Control time / fight
3:12
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Jake Matthews23 UFC fights · 920 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
47%431/1370
15%134/207
10%95/118
Clinch
4%37/65
3%25/29
0%4/4
Ground
21%193/272
0%1/1
0%0/0
Tahir Abdullayev1 UFC fight · 37 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
16%6/46
14%5/6
8%3/3
Clinch
5%2/3
5%2/3
0%0/0
Ground
49%18/25
3%1/1
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

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