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Jake Matthews vs Rostem Akman

Jake Matthews is 23-8-0; Rostem Akman is 7-5-0. Rostem Akman is 2 years older than Jake Matthews. Jake Matthews has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Rostem Akman. Jake Matthews is 1" · 3 cm taller than Rostem Akman. They have met once: Jake Matthews 1, Rostem Akman 0.

Jake Matthews
Australia
Jake Matthews
“The Celtic Kid” · 23-8-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionLoss · SubmissionWin · Submission
WelterweightMet once
Rostem Akman
Rostem Akman
“Kurdimus Prime” · 7-5-0
Loss · TKOWin · Unanimous DecisionLoss · TKO
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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
Rostem Akman

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

72%
Head
72%
17%
Body
21%
11%
Leg
7%

Time in position

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

Jake Matthewslast 8 fights
59%15%26%
Rostem Akmanlast 1 fight
70%29%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jake Matthews Rostem Akman· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.361.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersRostem Akman · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.583.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersRostem Akman · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.361.23
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersRostem Akman · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
42%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersRostem Akman · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
67%90%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersRostem Akman · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Matthews · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersRostem Akman · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1502 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.36
Strikes landed / min
1.56
2.58
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.83
1.36 / 3.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.23 / 2.9
42%
Takedown accuracy
43%
67%
Takedown defence
90%
3:02
Control time / fight
1:39
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
Rostem Akman2 UFC fights · 54 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
61%33/177
9%5/14
7%4/4
Clinch
9%5/8
13%7/7
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Jake Matthews and Rostem Akman ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 243: Whittaker vs Adesanya (Sun, Oct 6, 2019), where Jake Matthews won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Jake Matthews and Rostem Akman?

Jake Matthews is 23-8-0 and Rostem Akman is 7-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Jake Matthews or Rostem Akman?

Jake Matthews has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Rostem Akman, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Jake Matthews or Rostem Akman?

Jake Matthews is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Rostem Akman stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Jake Matthews or Rostem Akman?

Rostem Akman is 34 and Jake Matthews is 32.

Who has more finishes, Jake Matthews or Rostem Akman?

Jake Matthews has 14 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Rostem Akman has 6 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).