UFC UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 Final

Welterweight

Jake Matthews vs Francisco Prado

Jake Matthews
Australia

Jake Matthews

“The Celtic Kid”

23-8

Winner

VS
Francisco Prado
Argentina

Francisco Prado

13-5

Winner

Jake Matthews

8 February 2025 · Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia

Key takeaways

  • Jake Matthews beat Francisco Prado .
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Tale of the tape

Jake MatthewsFrancisco Prado
23-8Record13-5
30Age on fight night22
5′11″ (180 cm)Height5′10″ (178 cm)
73″ (185 cm)Reach69″ (175 cm)
170 lb (77.1 kg)Weight155 lb (70.3 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
NexusTeamAmerican Top Team
Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaFromSan Lorenzo, Santa Fe, Argentina

Form going into the fight

Jake Matthews

  1. WPhil Roweunanimous decision2024
  2. LMichael Moralesunanimous decision2023
  3. WDarrius Flowerssubmission R2 2:372023
  4. LMatthew Semelsbergerunanimous decision2022
  5. WAndre FialhoKO/TKO R2 2:242022

Francisco Prado

  1. LDaniel Zellhuberunanimous decision2024
  2. WOttman AzaitarKO/TKO R1 4:052023
  3. LJamie Mullarkeyunanimous decision2023

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