- Jake Matthews vs Neil Magny
- UFC Perth
- RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia
- Saturday, September 27, 2025
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On Saturday, September 27, 2025, Jake Matthews is set to face Neil Magny at UFC Perth. The betting odds place Matthews at -410, with Magny listed at +310.
Jake “The Celtic Kid” Matthews boasts a professional MMA record of 22 wins and 7 losses, weighing in at 170 lbs and standing 5’11” tall. The orthodox fighter has a reach of 73 inches. His opponent, Neil “The Haitian Sensation” Magny, stands at 6’3″ and also weighs 170 lbs, holding a record of 30 wins and 13 losses. At 38 years old, Magny has an impressive wingspan of 80 inches. In terms of offensive striking, Matthews lands an average of 3.44 significant strikes per minute, while Magny slightly leads with 3.45 strikes landed per minute. Matthews has a striking accuracy of 43%, compared to Magny’s 46%. When it comes to defense, Matthews allows 2.63 significant strikes against him each minute, while Magny sees 2.47. Defensively, Matthews successfully defends against 60% of significant strikes directed at him, whereas Magny halts 51% of his opponent’s attempts.
| UFC Perth | Jake Matthews | Neil Magny |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Odds | -410 | +310 |
| Record | 22-7-0 | 30-13-0 |
| Average Fight Time | 11:15 | 12:11 |
| Height | 5’11” | 6’3″ |
| Weight | 170 lbs | 170 lbs |
| Reach | 73″ | 80″ |
| Strikes Landed Per Minute | 3.44 | 3.45 |
| Striking Accuracy | 43% | 46% |
When it comes to takedown statistics, Jake Matthews shows less proficiency, completing 1.51 takedowns per 15 minutes with a 42% success rate, while defending against 67% of his opponent’s takedown attempts. Neil Magny, on the other hand, completes 39% of his takedown attempts and defends 55%. In terms of submission attempts, Matthews holds the edge, attempting 0.6 submissions per 15 minutes while Magny tries 0.2 per three rounds.
In his latest bout, Jake Matthews squared off against Chidi Njokuani and secured victory with a rear-naked choke in round one. Njokuani managed to land 5 out of 10 total strikes, while Matthews recorded 5 out of 9. In significant strikes, Njokuani landed 50% of his attempts, with 0 of 2 aimed at the head. Conversely, Matthews achieved a 43% efficiency, landing 3 out of 7 significant strikes, all directed at the head. Notably, 80% of Njokuani’s striking and 66% of Matthews’ significant strikes occurred at distance.
Neil Magny’s last performance was against Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos, where he earned a knockout victory in the second round. Santos landed 85% of his significant strikes at distance, while Magny connected on 45%. Throughout the fight, Magny recorded 62% of significant strikes landed, totaling 42 out of 67. He also landed 38 out of 61 significant strikes aimed at the head, compared to Santos’ 20 of 42 in the same category. Regarding overall strike accuracy, Santos attempted 69 strikes, landing 42, and Magny successfully landed 80 out of 113 attempts.
Other Fights to Keep an Eye On
Another bout to highlight is the match between Tom Nolan and Charlie Campbell. Nolan, with a record of 9-1-0, stands 6’3″ and weighs 155 lbs. As a southpaw fighter, he has a reach of 73 inches. In contrast, Campbell, measuring 6’0″ and also fighting at 155 lbs, is looking to improve his record from 9-2-0. In takedown statistics, Tom Nolan averages 0.41 takedowns per 15 minutes, while Charlie Campbell achieves 2.95. Striking-wise, Nolan averages 5.82 strikes landed per minute with a 45% accuracy, while Campbell boasts a 54% accuracy with 5.55 strikes landed per minute.
Another notable fight features Rodolfo Bellato facing off against Navajo Stirling. Stirling enters the Octagon undefeated at 7-0-0, tipping the scales at 205 lbs and measuring 6’4″. He boasts a wingspan of 79 inches. Bellato stands at 6’3″, weighs 205 lbs, and holds a record of 12-2-1 (1 NC), with a reach of 75 inches. In wrestling stats, Stirling successfully defends against 78% of takedown attempts and finishes 30% of his attempts, whereas Bellato completes 36% of his takedowns and defends against 85% of them. In terms of striking defense, Stirling absorbs 2.49 strikes per minute while delivering 6.43 strikes, whereas Bellato absorbs 6.00 strikes per minute while dealing out 5.84.
Who will emerge victorious in this highly anticipated UFC match?
Pick: Back Neil Magny (+310)
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