UFC UFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs. Reyes Final

Welterweight

Neil Magny vs Jake Matthews

Neil Magny
United States

Neil Magny

“The Haitian Sensation”

32-15

Winner

VS
Jake Matthews
Australia

Jake Matthews

“The Celtic Kid”

23-8

Winner

Neil Magny

Submission (From Half Guard) · Round 3 — 3:08

27 September 2025 · RAC Arena, Perth, Australia

Key takeaways

  • Neil Magny beat Jake Matthews by submission in round 3 at 3:08.
  • Neil Magny landed 73 of 103 total strikes and 3 of 5 takedowns, with 2:46 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 18-20, 18-20, 18-20.
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Tale of the tape

Neil MagnyJake Matthews
32-15Record23-8
38Age on fight night31
6′3″ (191 cm)Height5′11″ (180 cm)
80″ (203 cm)Reach73″ (185 cm)
170 lb (77.1 kg)Weight170 lb (77.1 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Elevation Fight TeamTeamNexus
Brooklyn, New York, United StatesFromMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

Fight statistics

73of 103 · 71%Total strikes landed28of 54 · 52%
48of 76Head strikes16of 41
22of 23Body strikes8of 8
3of 4Leg strikes4of 5
3of 5Takedowns0of 1
1Submission attempts3
2:46Control time4:43

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Neil MagnyRoundJake Matthews
24/38strikes1/2TD0KD1:08controlR110/21strikes0/0TD0KD0:22control
22/29strikes0/1TD0KD0:00controlR214/23strikes0/0TD0KD3:53control
27/36strikes2/2TD0KD1:38controlR34/10strikes0/1TD0KD0:28control

Judges’ scorecards

Sal D'amato

9R1109R210

18total20

Evan Field

9R1109R210

18total20

David Lethaby

9R1109R210

18total20

Form going into the fight

Neil Magny

  1. WElizeu Zaleski dos SantosKO/TKO R2 4:392025
  2. LCarlos PratesKO/TKO R1 4:502024
  3. LMichael MoralesKO/TKO R1 4:392024
  4. WMike MalottKO/TKO R3 4:452024
  5. LIan Machado Garryunanimous decision2023

Jake Matthews

  1. WChidi Njokuanisubmission R1 1:092025
  2. WFrancisco Prado2025
  3. WPhil Roweunanimous decision2024
  4. LMichael Moralesunanimous decision2023
  5. WDarrius Flowerssubmission R2 2:372023

Also on this card

Carlos Ulberg vs Dominick ReyesLight HeavyweightKO/TKO R1 4:27Jimmy Crute vs Ivan ErslanLight Heavyweightsubmission R1 3:19Jack Jenkins vs Ramon TaverasFeatherweightunanimous decisionTom Nolan vs Charlie CampbellLightweightsubmission R1 4:08Navajo Stirling vs Rodolfo BellatoLight Heavyweightunanimous decision

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