Jason Witt vs Matthew Semelsberger

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3Key stats ledof 7 compared3
2-4UFC record5-6
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
838ELO rating: Witt leads825
0Win streak: Level0
WLWLLLast 5 (old → new)WLLLL
50.0%Finish rate: Witt leads40.0%
70"Reach: Semelsberger leads75"
5' 10"Height: Semelsberger leads6' 1"
40 yrsAge33 yrs
OrthodoxStanceSwitch
11.7Sig. strikes / fight: Semelsberger leads40.8
2.5Takedowns / fight: Witt leads0.7

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Semelsberger leads the series1
  1. Semelsberger wonKO/TKO · R1UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad · Mar 13, 2021

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How they win share of UFC wins

WittSUBDEC
SemelsbergerKODEC
0 (0.0%)KO/TKO: Semelsberger leads2 (40.0%)
1 (50.0%)Submission: Witt leads0 (0.0%)
1 (50.0%)Decision: Semelsberger leads3 (60.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

70Sig. strikes landed: Semelsberger leads449
44.6%Strike accuracy: Witt leads43.0%
1Knockdowns: Semelsberger leads10
51Head strikes: Semelsberger leads290
13Body strikes: Semelsberger leads76
6Leg strikes: Semelsberger leads83

Grappling career totals

15Takedowns landed: Witt leads8
48.4%Takedown accuracy: Semelsberger leads57.1%
17:35Control time: Semelsberger leads20:30
2Sub. attempts: Semelsberger leads3
0Reversals: Level0

Career UFC bouts

6Fights: Semelsberger leads11
2Wins: Semelsberger leads5
4Losses: Witt leads6
1Finishes: Semelsberger leads2
33.3%Win rate: Semelsberger leads45.5%
1Best win streak: Semelsberger leads2
1,000Peak ELO: Semelsberger leads1,070
155Days / fight: Semelsberger leads154
170 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

Jason Witt vs Matthew Semelsberger: Matchup Breakdown

Jason Witt is 2-4 in the Welterweight division with a 33.3% win rate. Matthew Semelsberger is 5-6 at Welterweight, winning 45.5% of the time. Jason Witt is listed as retired. Matthew Semelsberger is listed as inactive.

They have met 1 time. Matthew Semelsberger leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad on Mar 13, 2021, won by Matthew Semelsberger by KO/TKO in round 1.

Jason Witt holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 838 to 825. Career peaks are 1,000 for Jason Witt and 1,070 for Matthew Semelsberger. Jason Witt has 0 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 2 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Matthew Semelsberger has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 40.0% of the time.

Jason Witt stands 5' 10" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Matthew Semelsberger is 6' 1" with a reach of 75", switch. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Matthew Semelsberger. Jason Witt is 40, Matthew Semelsberger is 33.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Jason Witt has landed 70 significant strikes at 44.6% accuracy with 15 takedowns and 17:35 of control time. Matthew Semelsberger has landed 449 at 43.0% with 8 takedowns and 20:30 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Jason Witt and Matthew Semelsberger fought before?

Yes. Jason Witt and Matthew Semelsberger have fought once in the UFC. Matthew Semelsberger won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad on March 13, 2021.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Jason Witt or Matthew Semelsberger?

Matthew Semelsberger has more UFC wins: 5 to 2. Jason Witt's UFC record is 2-4; Matthew Semelsberger's is 5-6.

KO/TKO wins: Jason Witt 0, Matthew Semelsberger 2. Submission wins: Jason Witt 1, Matthew Semelsberger 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Jason Witt or Matthew Semelsberger?

Matthew Semelsberger is taller at 6'1", to Jason Witt's 5'10" (3 inches). Matthew Semelsberger has the longer reach: 75 inches to 70.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.