On the clock
15 of 17 wins inside the distance, 5 in round one. Stopped in 8 of 13 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
17–13UFC record
15 of 17Dominant wins
89Average win score
53rdOpposition, percentile
How the wins came13 KO/TKO 2 submission 2 decision
Finish rate88% of wins
Stopped in losses8 of 13
Knockdowns landed11
Average fight time9:13
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.8 / 2.9
Sig. strike accuracy55%
Takedowns per 15 min1.7
Control time21% of the fight
Best winMike Swick rated 1641 at 170 lb going in
Against the division
How Matt Brown’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 1dominant winsNo. 3dominant-win rateNo. 6finish rateNo. 6average win scoreNo. 9striking accuracy
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
94
88%
Average win scoreOut of 100
89
89.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
43
53rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
90
88%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
59
+0.84
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
36
3.76
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
70
2.92
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
66
1.68
ControlShare of fight time in control
64
21%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Mike Swick, rated 1641 at 170 lb. Dominant in 15 of 17 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 13 May 2023, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1580, after 30 fights there.
17–13Record at 170 lb
15 of 17Dominant wins
89Average win score
1448Avg opponent rating
How the wins came13 KO/TKO 2 submission 2 decision
Finish rate88% of wins
Stopped in losses8 of 13
Knockdowns landed11
Average fight time9:13
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.8 / 2.9
Sig. strike accuracy55%
Takedowns per 15 min1.7
Control time21% of the fight
Best winMike Swick rated 1641 going in
Against the division
How Matt Brown’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Matt Brown is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 1dominant winsNo. 1dominant-win rateNo. 4average win scoreNo. 5finish rateNo. 7striking accuracy
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
100
88%
Average win scoreOut of 100
92
89.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
51
53rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
89
88%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
60
+0.84
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
36
3.76
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
66
2.92
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
68
1.68
ControlShare of fight time in control
66
21%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
15 of 17 wins inside the distance, 5 in round one. Stopped in 8 of 13 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Mike Swick, rated 1641 at 170 lb. Dominant in 15 of 17 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
30 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2023 | Win | 90–10 | Court McGee | KO/TKO | R1 4:09 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida |
| 26 Mar 2022 | Loss | 26–74 | Bryan Barberena | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus |
| 19 Jun 2021 | Win | 90–10 | Dhiego Lima | KO/TKO | R2 3:02 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige |
| 16 Jan 2021 | Loss | 22–78 | Carlos Condit | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar |
| 16 May 2020 | Loss | 10–90 | Miguel Baeza | KO/TKO | R2 0:18 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris |
| 14 Dec 2019 | Win | 93–7 | Ben Saunders | KO/TKO | R2 4:55 | Welterweight | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington |
| 11 Nov 2017 | Win | 90–10 | Diego Sanchez | KO/TKO | R1 3:44 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis |
| 10 Dec 2016 | Loss | 11–89 | Donald Cerrone | KO/TKO | R3 0:34 | Welterweight | UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis |
| 30 Jul 2016 | Loss | 8–92 | Jake Ellenberger | KO/TKO | R1 1:46 | Welterweight | UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley |
| 14 May 2016 | Loss | 9–91 | Demian Maia | submission | R3 4:31 | Welterweight | UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic |
| 11 Jul 2015 | Win | 89–11 | Tim Means | submission | R1 4:44 | Welterweight | UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor |
| 14 Mar 2015 | Loss | 18–82 | Johny Hendricks | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos |
| 26 Jul 2014 | Loss | 22–78 | Robbie Lawler | unanimous decision | R5 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown |
| 10 May 2014 | Win | 92–8 | Erick Silva | KO/TKO | R3 2:11 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva |
| 17 Aug 2013 | Win | 91–9 | Mike Pyle | KO/TKO | R1 0:29 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen |
| 20 Apr 2013 | Win | 88–12 | Jordan Mein | KO/TKO | R2 1:00 | Welterweight | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez |
| 8 Dec 2012 | Win | 91–9 | Mike Swick | KO/TKO | R2 2:31 | Welterweight | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz |
| 22 Jun 2012 | Win | 90–10 | Luis Ramos | KO/TKO | R2 4:20 | Welterweight | UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Win | 80–20 | Stephen Thompson | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 145: Jones vs Evans |
| 4 Feb 2012 | Win | 93–7 | Chris Cope | KO/TKO | R2 1:19 | Welterweight | UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Loss | 13–87 | Seth Baczynski | submission | R2 0:42 | Welterweight | UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson |
| 26 Jun 2011 | Win | 79–21 | John Howard | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry |
| 20 Nov 2010 | Loss | 11–89 | Brian Foster | submission | R2 2:11 | Welterweight | UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida |
| 3 Jul 2010 | Loss | 14–86 | Chris Lytle | submission | R2 2:02 | Welterweight | UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin |
| 27 Mar 2010 | Loss | 8–92 | Ricardo Almeida | submission | R2 3:30 | Welterweight | UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Win | 92–8 | James Wilks | KO/TKO | R3 2:27 | Welterweight | UFC 105: Couture vs Vera |
| 7 Mar 2009 | Win | 93–7 | Pete Sell | KO/TKO | R1 1:32 | Welterweight | UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine |
| 15 Nov 2008 | Win | 86–14 | Ryan Thomas | submission | R2 0:57 | Welterweight | UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar |
| 6 Sep 2008 | Loss | 30–70 | Dong Hyun Kim | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 88: Breakthrough |
| 21 Jun 2008 | Win | 88–12 | Matt Arroyo | KO/TKO | R2 3:40 | Welterweight | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale |