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Jake Matthews

Jake Matthews

26-9

Welterweight

5' 11" 170.0 Orthodox
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UFC Fight Night: Prochazka vs. Stirling
November 21, 2026
๐Ÿ“ Doha, Qatar
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Tahir Abdullayev

Tahir Abdullayev

20-3

Welterweight

5' 8" 170.0
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๐Ÿ“‹ Tale of the Tape

Jake Matthews Category Tahir Abdullayev
32 Age 29
5' 11" Height 5' 8"
170.0 lbs Weight 170.0 lbs
73" Reach 73"
Orthodox Stance -
26-9 Record 20-3
3.34 SLpM -
1.44 TD Avg -
69.0 Fight Lab Score 62.0

๐Ÿ“Š Skill Comparison

Power
Jake Matthews
0.0
Tahir Abdullayev
0.0

Speed
Jake Matthews
5.0
Tahir Abdullayev
0.0

Technique
Jake Matthews
5.2
Tahir Abdullayev
0.0

Wrestling
Jake Matthews
5.6
Tahir Abdullayev
0.0

Submission
Jake Matthews
2.0
Tahir Abdullayev
0.0

Cardio
Jake Matthews
7.0
Tahir Abdullayev
4.6

Durability
Jake Matthews
9.8
Tahir Abdullayev
10.0

Fight IQ
Jake Matthews
10.0
Tahir Abdullayev
4.6

๐Ÿง  Fight Lab Prediction

๐Ÿ† Jake Matthews

Predicted Winner


58.6%
41.4%
Jake Matthews
Tahir Abdullayev

Confidence: Low
DATA COVERAGE
69%
Moderate
๐Ÿ”Ž Key Matchup Edges
Strongest category advantages in the matchup
Primary Edge Jake Matthews +3.1 (Striking)
Secondary Edge Jake Matthews +2.9 (Fight IQ)

๐Ÿ“Š Matchup Breakdown

Category Edge
Resume 0.7
Striking 3.09
Wrestling 2.12
Grappling 1.23
Cardio 2.29
Fight IQ 2.87
Experience 2.32
Momentum -2.5
Total Edge 19.26

Fight Lab Prediction Engine v4

๐Ÿ“Š Fight Lab Comparison

Category Jake Matthews Tahir Abdullayev
Resume Score
69.0

62.0
Win %
74.3%

87.0%
Striking Accuracy
43.0%
Not available
Takedown Defense
64.0%
Not available
SLpM
3.34
Not available
TD Avg
1.44
Not available

๐Ÿ“Š Matchup Breakdown

Resume
Jake Matthews +0.7
Striking
Jake Matthews +3.1
Wrestling
Jake Matthews +2.1
Grappling
Jake Matthews +1.2
Cardio
Jake Matthews +2.3
Fight IQ
Jake Matthews +2.9
Experience
Jake Matthews +2.3

Overall Edge Jake Matthews +19.3

๐Ÿ“ Physical Matchup

Jake Matthews Category Tahir Abdullayev
71" Height 68"
73.0" Reach 73.0"
Welterweight Weight Class Welterweight

HEIGHT DIFFERENCE Jake Matthews +3"
REACH DIFFERENCE EVEN

PHYSICAL CONTEXT
Comparable physical profile
PHYSICAL EDGE
EVEN

๐Ÿง  Keys to Victory

Jake Matthews

  • โœ… Use the striking advantage and control the pace on the feet.
  • โœ… Mix in takedowns and make the wrestling advantage matter.
  • โœ… Look for grappling exchanges and submission opportunities.
  • โœ… Push the pace and make the cardio advantage show over time.
  • โœ… Use the experience advantage to manage difficult moments.
  • โœ… Use the height advantage to maintain range and create openings.

Tahir Abdullayev

  • โ„น๏ธ Limited statistical data is available, so Fight Lab cannot identify a strong category-specific advantage yet.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Last Five Performances

Jake Matthews
Recent Form
โ— W โ— L โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— L โ— W โ— L โ— W โ— L โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— L โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— L โ— L โ— L โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— L โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W
W Carlston Harris
2026-05-30
U-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 55/96 (57.3%)
TD 0/0
KD 1    SUB 0    CTRL 9:30
L Neil Magny
2025-09-27
SUB โ€ข R3 โ€ข 3:08
SS 31/57 (54.4%)
TD 3/5 (60.0%)
KD 0    SUB 1    CTRL 2:46
W Chidi Njokuani
2025-07-12
SUB โ€ข R1 โ€ข 1:09
SS 3/7 (42.9%)
TD 1/1 (100.0%)
KD 0    SUB 1    CTRL 0:29
W Francisco Prado
2025-02-08
U-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 68/184 (37.0%)
TD 0/0
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 0:40
W Phil Rowe
2024-06-01
U-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 66/164 (40.2%)
TD 1/1 (100.0%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 3:04
L Michael Morales
2023-11-18
U-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 57/149 (38.3%)
TD 0/1 (0.0%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 0:03
W Darrius Flowers
2023-07-29
SUB โ€ข R2 โ€ข 2:37
SS 60/101 (59.4%)
TD 0/1 (0.0%)
KD 0    SUB 1    CTRL 1:15
L Matthew Semelsberger
2022-12-17
U-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 45/116 (38.8%)
TD 3/5 (60.0%)
KD 3    SUB 0    CTRL 4:16
W Andre Fialho
2022-06-11
KO/TKO โ€ข R2 โ€ข 2:24
SS 18/51 (35.3%)
TD 0/0
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 0:00
L Sean Brady
2021-03-06
SUB โ€ข R3 โ€ข 3:28
SS 21/84 (25.0%)
TD 0/0
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 0:04
W Diego Sanchez
2020-09-26
U-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 25/81 (30.9%)
TD 0/1 (0.0%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 0:00
W Emil Meek
2020-02-22
U-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 33/73 (45.2%)
TD 4/7 (57.1%)
KD 1    SUB 0    CTRL 8:28
W Rostem Akman
2019-10-05
U-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 59/133 (44.4%)
TD 0/2 (0.0%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 0:49
L Anthony Rocco Martin
2018-12-01
SUB โ€ข R3 โ€ข 1:19
SS 25/86 (29.1%)
TD 0/0
KD 0    SUB 1    CTRL 1:11
W Shinsho Anzai
2018-06-23
SUB โ€ข R1 โ€ข 2:44
SS 1/5 (20.0%)
TD 0/1 (0.0%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 0:56
W Li Jingliang
2018-02-10
U-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 63/127 (49.6%)
TD 2/4 (50.0%)
KD 2    SUB 1    CTRL 3:25
W Bojan Velickovic
2017-11-18
S-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 20/34 (58.8%)
TD 4/11 (36.4%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 7:05
L Andrew Holbrook
2016-11-26
S-DEC โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
SS 30/53 (56.6%)
TD 2/2 (100.0%)
KD 0    SUB 3    CTRL 2:54
L Kevin Lee
2016-07-09
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข 4:06
Detailed fight statistics not available
L Kevin Lee
2016-07-08
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข 4:06
SS 24/38 (63.2%)
TD 1/2 (50.0%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 2:35
W Johnny Case
2016-03-20
Submission โ€ข R3 โ€ข 4:45
Detailed fight statistics not available
W Johnny Case
2016-03-19
SUB โ€ข R3 โ€ข 4:45
SS 36/114 (31.6%)
TD 0/4 (0.0%)
KD 0    SUB 2    CTRL 1:14
W Akbarh Arreola
2015-11-14
KO/TKO โ€ข R2 โ€ข 5:00
SS 62/98 (63.3%)
TD 1/3 (33.3%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 5:39
L James Vick
2015-05-09
SUB โ€ข R1 โ€ข 4:53
SS 10/26 (38.5%)
TD 0/1 (0.0%)
KD 0    SUB 1    CTRL 0:08
W Vagner Rocha
2014-11-08
Submission โ€ข R2 โ€ข 1:52
Detailed fight statistics not available
W Vagner Rocha
2014-11-07
SUB โ€ข R2 โ€ข 1:52
SS 26/63 (41.3%)
TD 1/2 (50.0%)
KD 0    SUB 1    CTRL 0:56
W Dashon Johnson
2014-06-29
Submission โ€ข R3 โ€ข 3:16
Detailed fight statistics not available
W Dashon Johnson
2014-06-28
SUB โ€ข R3 โ€ข 3:16
SS 60/85 (70.6%)
TD 4/11 (36.4%)
KD 0    SUB 1    CTRL 10:27
W Stuart Dare
2014-04-26
Decision - Unanimous โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
Detailed fight statistics not available
W Dean Purdon
2013-08-24
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) โ€ข R2 โ€ข 2:42
Detailed fight statistics not available
W Tadija Majic
2013-06-22
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข -
Detailed fight statistics not available
W Luke Jumeau
2013-05-10
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) โ€ข R2 โ€ข 1:14
Detailed fight statistics not available
W Callan Potter
2013-03-16
Submission (Triangle Armbar) โ€ข R1 โ€ข 1:42
Detailed fight statistics not available
W Jason Zivkovic
2012-12-08
TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข 0:23
Detailed fight statistics not available
W Sam Fiamatai
2012-09-15
TKO โ€ข R2 โ€ข 1:47
Detailed fight statistics not available
Tahir Abdullayev
Recent Form
โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— L โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— L โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— L โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W โ— W
Jefferson Nascimento W
2026-06-27
KO/TKO โ€ข R3 โ€ข 4:28
37/87 (42.5%) SS
2/6 (33.3%) TD
0 KD
0 SUB
3:12 CTRL
Siavash Dadras W
2025-10-25
Submission (Guillotine) โ€ข R2 โ€ข 4:40
Detailed fight statistics not available
Alimjon Shadmanov W
2025-09-13
Submission (Shoulder Choke) โ€ข R1 โ€ข 3:23
Detailed fight statistics not available
Shokhruz Rakhmatov W
2025-08-16
Submission (North-South Choke) โ€ข R1 โ€ข 4:12
Detailed fight statistics not available
Oleg Kosinov W
2025-06-14
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข 1:04
Detailed fight statistics not available
Khotam Boynazarov L
2024-10-22
Decision - Unanimous โ€ข R5 โ€ข 5:00
Detailed fight statistics not available
Shakhban Alkhasov W
2024-05-18
KO/TKO โ€ข R2 โ€ข 4:35
Detailed fight statistics not available
Yuriy Ermolenko W
2023-07-14
Decision - Split โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
Detailed fight statistics not available
Nikita Severov W
2023-02-22
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข 3:00
Detailed fight statistics not available
Josh Togo L
2022-09-17
Decision - Unanimous โ€ข R5 โ€ข 5:00
Detailed fight statistics not available
Daniel Skibinski W
2021-10-29
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข 0:45
Detailed fight statistics not available
Alexey Lyapunov W
2021-03-20
Submission (Guillotine) โ€ข R3 โ€ข 3:00
Detailed fight statistics not available
Kishvar Khudoyerov W
2020-07-18
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข 1:15
Detailed fight statistics not available
Makhir Aliev W
2019-06-28
Submission (Armbar) โ€ข R2 โ€ข 3:57
Detailed fight statistics not available
Dmitry Berezin W
2018-09-28
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข 1:30
Detailed fight statistics not available
Roman Bogatov L
2018-03-30
Submission (Arm Triangle) โ€ข R2 โ€ข 1:21
Detailed fight statistics not available
Kewei Xu W
2018-02-19
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข -
Detailed fight statistics not available
Alexey Balyberdin W
2017-09-09
Submission (Heel Hook) โ€ข R1 โ€ข 2:46
Detailed fight statistics not available
Movsar Magomedov W
2017-04-09
TKO (Corner Stoppage) โ€ข R2 โ€ข 1:10
Detailed fight statistics not available
Sahib Murodov W
2016-05-07
KO/TKO โ€ข R1 โ€ข 3:13
Detailed fight statistics not available
Rasul Mansurov W
2016-04-24
KO/TKO โ€ข R2 โ€ข 3:51
Detailed fight statistics not available
Rasul Mansurov W
2015-09-19
Decision - Unanimous โ€ข R3 โ€ข 5:00
Detailed fight statistics not available
Azhibay Akylbekov W
2015-04-04
Submission (Armbar) โ€ข R2 โ€ข 2:05
Detailed fight statistics not available
Recent Form Analysis
LAST FIVE
Jake Matthews 4-1
Tahir Abdullayev 5-0
WIN %
Jake Matthews 80.0%
Tahir Abdullayev 100.0%
FINISH RATE
Jake Matthews 40.0%
Tahir Abdullayev 100.0%
AVG FIGHT LAB RATING
Jake Matthews --
Tahir Abdullayev --
SIG / TD ACCURACY
Jake Matthews SS 46.4% ยท TD 86.7%
Tahir Abdullayev SS 42.5% ยท TD 33.3%
AVG CONTROL
Jake Matthews 3:17
Tahir Abdullayev 3:12
PREDICTION DATA
69%
Moderate