Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang — UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold Result, Stats & Scorecards

Home
Events
UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold
Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang

Welterweight · 3 rounds · Card

Final

Photo: ESPN · via Wikimedia Commons

UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold

Saturday, February 10, 2018 · Perth · Western Australia

Full card →

Result

Jake Matthews def. Li Jingliang

Unanimous Decision (28 - 29. 26 - 30. 26 - 30.) · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Mark SimpsonSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived

Market

Market data not configured

The market provider is not connected in this environment. No prices are estimated in its absence.

Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00

Jake MatthewsRound 3Li Jingliang

19 / 36Sig. strikes19 / 45

53%Accuracy42%

25 / 42Total strikes24 / 52

1Knockdowns0

2 / 3Takedowns0 / 1

0Sub. attempts0

1:09Control0:45

3.8Pace / min3.8

61%Control share39%

Jake Matthews

Targethead 95% · body 0% · leg 5%

Phasedistance 58% · clinch 5% · ground 37%

Li Jingliang

Targethead 58% · body 16% · leg 26%

Phasedistance 74% · clinch 11% · ground 16%

Statistical signals

Striking edgeJake Matthews struck at 53% accuracy to 42%.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Phase shiftJake Matthews's ground share of landed strikes moved +37 pts, to 37% on the ground against 58% at distance.
Grappling pressureJake Matthews attempted 2 more takedowns than in R2, 3 against 1.
Control swingJake Matthews's control time moved +60s, 69s against 9s.
Accuracy shiftLi Jingliang's significant-strike accuracy moved +15 pts, 42% against 27%.
Target shiftLi Jingliang's head share of landed strikes moved -18 pts, to 58% head with 16% body and 26% leg.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Jake Matthews

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Li Jingliang

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

63Jake Matthews sig. strikes

49Li Jingliang sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+133%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Li Jingliang)