We had a solid 21 during the bellator doubleheader to help us out, so the weekend wasnt a total loss. Exciting young welterweight jake matthews gave another great performance at ufc fight night 2 as he submitted shinsho anzai at three minutes, 44 seconds in the very first round. Ufc is coming to melbourne on october 5 at marvel stadium. Jake matthews was born on february 11, 1992 in missouri city, texas, usa as jacob thomas matthews. Jake matthews welcomes a future fight with sage northcutt. Former ufc lightweight champion, frankie edgar, remembers his days of reign in the 155pound division and what it was. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Its a shame that a guy like sage northcutt gets a lot of attention, but young, hungry fighters like matthews really dont. Take a look inside jake matthews win over rostem akman at ufc 243 at marvel stadium in melbourne, australia. Jake matthews is bust as a prospect sherdog forums ufc. In an excellent showing from the aussie, matthews submitted his opponent last night sat.
Ufc 243 reebok sponsorship payout and bonuses fightbook. For all of akmans power, however, he fought a measured fight early. Record of opponents, results, weight, events, methodtime of victory and link to fight footage. Matthews made his mixed martial arts debut against sam fiamati at shamrock events 5. May 04, 2015 someones undefeated record will fall when james vick meets jake matthews at ufc fight night 65. At 21, jake matthews would actually be the grizzled veteran if he took on sage northcutt and its a matchup he thought about as soon as he saw the 19year old debut at ufc 192. May 09, 2015 jake matthews, ufc fight night 65s fighter to watch tonight on fight pass. Etihad stadium, melbourne australia follow live sponsored by. Jake the celtic kid matthews stats, fight results, news and more.
Jedrzejczyk defends her title against claudia gadelha in a rematch at the ultimate fighter finale. Jake matthews, ufc welterweight fighter, mma stats. I honestly thought dude could become something big after his first two ufc fights but the guy has not visibly improved in the last 45 years. Get saved read the book of john and romans from the king james. The fighters have stepped on the scale to make it official for saturday. Latest on jake matthews including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn. In his next fight matthews would be matched against 2nd degree bjj black belt vagner rocha at fight night 55.
The additional features are an opponent analysis section for reach, height, age, stance etc, odds performance over time, analysis of relative opponent strength, clinch control analyser, decision analysis thanks to and an analysis of. Nov 02, 2014 age and experience are always going to be a topic of discussion whenever jake matthews prepares to set foot in the octagon, as the 20yearold lightweight with just eight professional fights to his credit is the second youngest fighter on the ufc roster. Matthews fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Ufc jake matthews the celtic kid 2015 hot prospect. Feb 01, 2015 fox sports news australia says jake matthews the celtic kid will have a big 2015. Munich brauhaus jake matthews current ufc welterweight. It was announced yesterday that the 25yearold will take on norwegian emil meek in new zealand on februa. Headtotoe lightweight breakdown for ufc fight night 101 main card match on fox sports 1 this saturday nov. Newcomer jake matthews shows his ground game as he gets dashon johnson caught in a triangle choke, earning himself his first ufc submission victory.
An australian native, jake matthews is a mixed martial artist who currently performs in the ultimate fighting championship s welterweight division. Jake matthews pictured, right fights rostem akman in a welterweight bout at ufc 243 in melbourne, australia, on oct. The ufc s new record book feature includes individual fight records, combined fight records, singleround records and more. Get ufc fight results and career results information at. Ufc copenhagen was a rough card with some serious upsets. Australian ufc star jake matthews has signed his fight agreement for ufc auckland in blood. Jake matthews celebrates his win by tko doctor stoppage against akbarh arreola not pictured in the second round of their lightweight bout during the ufc 193. Kevin lee vs jake matthews fight result ufc the ultimate. I looked at the tapes and i said yep, i want to fight him. Oct 05, 2019 check out the best photos from jake matthews unanimous decision win over rostem akman at ufc 243. Jake matthews burst onto the scene in australia with a win in front of his home crowd at ufc 193. Jake matthews handpicks new opponent for las vegas ufc fight. He has fought the better competition to this point in his career, and fellow lightweight matthews 80 mma, 20 ufc is not better in any aspect of the. Matthews worked up to his feet with under a minute left in the round, landed a job and another body kick.
Check out the fight highlights from the welterweight bout between tony martin and jake matthews from ufc fight night 142 on saturday in adelaide, australia. Ufc strawweight champion joanna jedrzejczyk talks about explosive fighting style, lack of nerves before a big fight, discipline inside the octagon and more. For vick 70 mma, 30 ufc, there are very few questions heading into saturdays fight. Jake matthews is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 15 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws. The ufc s new record book feature is for you blue corner april 3, 2020 3. Ufc 243 reebok sponsorship payout and bonuses fightbook mma. At only 21 years of age, matthews is currently 41 in the ufc after finishing case last night, his only loss coming by way of guillotine against james vick. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Jake matthews has seen and done a lot in just 23 years, and while he jokes that, im not the young buck anymore, in a way hes right, because nearly four years growing up in the ufc will mature anyone at an accelerated rate. Tuf nations veteran jake matthews headed into his 12th octagon outing at ufc 243. Jake matthews meets backstage with megan olivi at perth arena. Jake matthews was never really in any danger as he cruised to victory over rostem akman to finish out the televised card at ufc 243 in melbourne, australia. Hooker feb 23 2020, decision unanimous john sharp, 3.
If you support the site through vip subscription, you will receive many more features on the fighter profile pages. Matthews was expected to face mickael lebout on 18 july 2015 at ufc fight night 72. Jake matthews scores submission win with just seconds left. Daniel kelly fought through considerable bloodshed to upset chris camozzi on saturday in melbourne, australia. Matthews made his professional mixed martial arts debut at the age of 18 in september 2012 competing for regional promotions in the greater melbourne area where he compiled a record of 70 prior joining ufc. James vick predicting round 2 tko of jake matthews at ufc. Jake the celtic kid matthews mma stats, pictures, news, videos. Emil weber meek born august 20, 1988 is a norwegian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the ufc s welterweight division. Matthews, one of the youngest fighters on the roster, searches for his fourth ufc win when he takes on johnny case at fight night brisbane. Jake matthews current ufc welterweight fighter and ufc 243 fighter will be at munich brauhaus. Ufc 243 fighter will be at munich brauhaus melbourne this sunday 15 december during the main ufc fight.
It was a close back and forth bout, but jake matthews got back in the win column at ufc sydney. Jake matthews next fight, record, net worth, bio mma scene. Jake matthews vs emil weber meek ufc fight night 168 2302. Matthews began working ground and pound, while velickovic attempted a kimura. The ufcs new record book feature includes individual fight records, combined fight records, singleround records and more. At 22 years of age, jake matthews is one of the youngest fighters to ever compete inside the ufc and his skills show someone who is still evolving into a full mixed martial artist. Ufc officials announced the winners after the event.
It was still a surprise nonetheless and one that he. Meek grew up in nesna in nordland, and later lived. Jake matthews the celtic kid mma fighter page tapology. Jake matthews last fight was ago against rostem akman at ufc 243. Jake matthews scores submission win with just seconds left at ufc fight night. Matthews, one of the youngest fighters on the roster, searches for his fourth ufc win when he. Jake aaron matthews born 19 august 1994 is an australian mixed martial artist currently competing in the ultimate fighting championship s welterweight division. Jake matthews ufc news, analysis, videos and pictures. Ufc 06 oct 19 jake matthews played it safe at ufc 243, but wants carlos condit next ufc october 6, 2019 2. The most in depth stats for ufcmma fighter jake matthews. The schmo chats with the celtic kid jake matthews at ufc 43 media day. View complete tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. Getting mixed up with the atlanta falcons offensive lineman bouncing from welterweight to.
Jake matthews age and experience are always going to be a topic of discussion whenever jake matthews prepares to set foot in the octagon, as the 20yearold lightweight with just eight professional fights to his credit is the second youngest fighter on the ufc roster. He is an actor, known for ufc on fox 2011, super bowl li 2017 and nature talks back 2017. The ufcs new record book feature is for you blue corner april 3, 2020 3. In his entire mma career, he took part in 18 bouts and has an outstanding record of 14 wins with only 4 losses. Jake matthews is only 25, but the ufc welterweight fighter sees. Get the latest fight results and fight history and record for jake matthews on espn. Hes been hailed as australias best hope of winning a ufc championship and when you listen to jake matthews. The two swapped positions twice prior to the final bell. Army allamerican bowl and also earned 2009 high school allamerican honors by usa today, parade, and superprep. Check out the weighin highlight between fabricio werdum and marcin tybura before they face off tomorrow night live on fs1 in the main event at fight night sydney.
Experience ufc live with ufc fight pass, the digital subscription service of the ufc. Jake aaron matthews born 19 august 1994 is an australian mixed martial artist currently. Ive been in the ufc for about six years and coming into my th fight, so i. Madden nfl 20 ratings for jake matthews of the atlanta falcons. Australian ufc star jake matthews signs fight contract in. Watch matthews take on vagner rocha during the prelims at ufc fight night sydney. Maybe a bit but not as much as would expect from him. Demian maias takedown game reflected in record book. Watch jake matthews vs emil weber meek ufc fight night 168 23022020 mma fights. Age and experience are always going to be a topic of discussion whenever jake matthews prepares to set foot in the octagon, as the 20yearold lightweight with just eight professional fights to his credit is the second youngest fighter on the ufc roster. This is kevin lee next fight and jake matthews next fight. In his senior season, matthews was a firstteam alldistrict and allgreater houston honoree as his team finished the season with a 93 record.
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