Fighter profile
Matthew Semelsberger
Welterweight · UFC record 5-6 · 11 detailed UFC fights · Last fight Sat 9 Nov 2024
Power Striker
Fighter ratings
Ratings V2RatedChin and Cardio · Frozen through October 17, 2026
R1 research scaleProfile
- Height
- 185 cm (6'1")
- Reach
- 190 cm (6'3")
- Stance
- Switch
- Age
- 33
Last 3: L L L (most recent last)
Career statistics
DescriptiveStrikes landed16.6significant, per round
Strikes absorbed18.7per round
Striking differential-2.0per round
Takedown attempts0.52per round
Takedown defense45.7%of attempts stopped
Finish rate40.0%of UFC wins
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per round
- 16.6
- Significant strikes absorbed per round
- 18.7
- Differential per round (landed − absorbed)
- -2.0
- Striking accuracy
- 43.0%
- Striking defense (opponent strikes avoided)
- 54.1%
- Knockdowns per round
- 0.37
- Target: head / body / leg
- 64.6% / 16.9% / 18.5%
- Position: distance / clinch / ground
- 80.0% / 8.0% / 12.0%
Wrestling and grappling
- Takedown attempts per round
- 0.52
- Takedowns landed per round
- 0.30
- Takedown accuracy
- 57.1%
- Takedown defense
- 45.7%
- Control time per round
- 0:46
- Submission attempts per round
- 0.11
- Reversals per round
- 0.00
Outcomes and durability
- UFC record (W-L-D, NC)
- 5-6-0
- Finish rate (wins by KO/TKO or submission)
- 40.0%
- Wins by KO/TKO · submission · decision
- 2 · 0 · 3
- Losses by KO/TKO · submission · decision
- 2 · 0 · 4
- Knockdowns scored / suffered
- 10 / 1
- Average fight time
- 11:05 (over 8 bouts)
UFC fight history
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | End | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9 Nov 2024 | Charles Radtke | L | KO/TKO Punches | R1 0:51 | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates |
| Sat 13 Jan 2024 | Preston Parsons | L | U-DEC | R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 |
| Sat 29 Jul 2023 | Uros Medic | L | KO/TKO Spinning Back Elbow | R3 2:36 | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 |
| Sat 22 Apr 2023 | Jeremiah Wells | L | S-DEC | R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes |
| Sat 17 Dec 2022 | Jake Matthews | W | U-DEC | R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland |
Show all 11 UFC fights
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | End | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 30 Jul 2022 | Alex Morono | L | U-DEC | R3 5:00 | UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 |
| Sat 12 Mar 2022 | AJ Fletcher | W | U-DEC | R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev |
| Sat 25 Sep 2021 | Martin Sano | W | KO/TKO Punch | R1 0:15 | UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega |
| Sat 19 Jun 2021 | Khaos Williams | L | U-DEC | R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige |
| Sat 13 Mar 2021 | Jason Witt | W | KO/TKO Punch | R1 0:16 | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad |
| Sat 22 Aug 2020 | Carlton Minus | W | U-DEC | R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar |
