Welterweight
3 Rounds
Jake Matthews won · S-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, November 18, 2017·Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Australia
Model Prediction: Jake Matthews wins(65.0%)
Actual result: Jake Matthews wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Stance matchup historically favors Bojan Velickovic (53.5%).
Tale of the Tape
Jake Matthews
Red Corner
VS
Bojan Velickovic
Blue Corner
-140
(58%)
Vegas Odds
+120
(45%)
31
Age
37
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'11"
Height
6'0"
185.42 cm
Reach
193.04 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Jake Matthews
oldest →latest
L
vs Michael Morales · Nov 23W
vs Phil Rowe · Jun 24W
vs Francisco Prado · Feb 25W
SUBvs Chidi Njokuani · Jul 25L
SUBvs Neil Magny · Sep 25Bojan Velickovic
oldest →latest
W
vs Alessio Di Chirico · Apr 16L
vs Sultan Aliev · Dec 16W
vs Nico Musoke · May 17L
vs Darren Till · Sep 17Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Jake MatthewsMetricBojan Velickovic
3.34
Strikes / min
2.18
2.62
Strikes absorbed / min
2.31
60%
Strike defense
57%
1.44
TDs / 15 min
0.67
64%
Takedown defense
55%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.72evenly matched on net striking-0.13
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Jake MatthewsBojan Velickovic
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Jake Matthews(10 fights)Bojan Velickovic(5 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+15.8-15.8
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+280.0-280.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.20.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.7-0.7
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
Jake Matthews
StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights23
Bojan Velickovic
StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights5