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Journey Newson
Fighter

Journey Newson

10-5-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Amateur MMA 7-2-1Boxing 0-1
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No upcoming fight scheduled.

CAREER SUMMARY

Journey Newson holds a professional MMA record of 10-5-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 16 bouts on record. Journey Newson has won 10 fights: 3 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 7 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Journey Newson lands 2.64 significant strikes per minute with 32% accuracy and averages 0.56 takedowns per 15 minutes. Journey Newson also has 1 recorded Boxing bout. Most recent fight: April 29, 2023. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'5"165 cm
Weight
135 lbs61 kg
Reach
67"170 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1989-03-07
Age
37
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Hayward, United States

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power50
Kick power94
Punch speed90
Kick speed97
Accuracy63
Takedowns61
Ground striking57
Submissions70
Chin70
Body strength91
Cardio97

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 10-5-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.64per min
32% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.57per min
64% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.56per 15 min
16% success
Takedowns stuffed43%
Submission attempts0.3per 15 min

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Journey Newson earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Marcus McGhee
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Song vs Simon· Apr 29, 2023· Catchweight· 10-4 vs 6-1
    SUB
    R2 · 2:03
  2. LOSS
    vs Sergey Morozov
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland· Dec 17, 2022· Bantamweight· 10-3 vs 18-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Fernie Garcia
    UFCUFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje· May 7, 2022· Bantamweight· 9-3 vs 10-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Randy Costa
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley· Sep 20, 2020· Bantamweight· 9-2 vs 5-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:41
  5. NC
    vs Domingo Pilarte
    UFCUFC 247: Jones vs Reyes· Feb 8, 2020· Bantamweight· 9-2 vs 8-2
    Overturned
    R1 · 0:38
  6. LOSS
    vs Ricardo Ramos
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos Santos· Jun 30, 2019· Bantamweight· 9-1 vs 12-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Soslan Abanokov
    Final Fight Championship 36· May 9, 2019· Bantamweight· 8-1 vs 5-3-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:20
  8. WIN
    vs Chris San Jose×2Title bout · Title win #2
    Prime Fighting 11· Nov 10, 2018· Bantamweight· 7-1 vs 5-0
    TKO
    R2 · 4:41
  9. WIN
    vs Tycen Lynn
    COGA Combat Games 60· Feb 17, 2018· Bantamweight· 6-1 vs 5-1
    UD
  10. WIN
    vs Anthony Zender×1Title bout · Title win #1
    CageSport 46· Jul 15, 2017· Bantamweight· 5-1 vs 7-9
    TKO
    R2 · 0:24
  11. WIN
    vs Jordan Mackin
    CageSport 44· Feb 25, 2017· Catchweight· 4-1 vs 3-7
    -
    R3 · 4:55
  12. WIN
    vs Anthony Zender
    CageSport 43· Dec 17, 2016· Catchweight· 3-1 vs 6-8
    -
    R3 · 1:27
  13. LOSS
    vs Benito Lopez
    KOTC: Unchallenged· Oct 8, 2016· Bantamweight· 3-0 vs 5-0
    TKO
    R1 · 3:04
  14. WIN
    vs Shane Friesz
    CageSport 40· May 7, 2016· Bantamweight· 2-0 vs 3-0
    UD
  15. WIN
    vs Justin Hugo
    CageSport 38· Dec 12, 2015· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
    -
    R1 · 2:17
  16. WIN
    vs Damon Wood
    KOTC: Rogue Wave· Sep 5, 2015· Bantamweight· 0-0 vs 4-5
    UD

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1576▼33
Peak
1690May 9, 2019
Rated fights
15
1500160017002016201820202022Sep 5, 2015 · 1533Dec 12, 2015 · 1570May 7, 2016 · 1598Oct 8, 2016 · 1558Dec 17, 2016 · 1587Feb 25, 2017 · 1611Jul 15, 2017 · 1629Feb 17, 2018 · 1646Nov 10, 2018 · 1675May 9, 2019 · 1690Jun 30, 2019 · 1670Sep 20, 2020 · 1621May 7, 2022 · 1626Dec 17, 2022 · 1609Apr 29, 2023 · 15761576

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Frequently asked questions

When does Journey Newson fight next?

Journey Newson has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Journey Newson's record?

Journey Newson's professional MMA record is 10-5-0.

Who is Journey Newson fighting next?

Journey Newson's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Journey Newson fight last?

Journey Newson most recently fought Marcus McGhee at UFC Fight Night: Song vs Simon on Saturday, April 29, 2023, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Journey Newson fight in?

Journey Newson fights at Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Journey Newson have?

Journey Newson has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Journey Newson?

Journey Newson is 5'5" (165 cm) tall.

How much does Journey Newson weigh?

Journey Newson weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).

What is Journey Newson's reach?

Journey Newson has a reach of 67" (170 cm).

How old is Journey Newson?

Journey Newson is 37 years old (born Mar 7, 1989).

Where is Journey Newson from?

Journey Newson is from United States.