John Howard vs Matt Brown

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Key Stats

John HowardvsMatt Brown
14
Fights
30
7
Wins
17
7
Losses
13
2
Finishes
15
45:13
Control Time
59:18

Striking Stats

John HowardvsMatt Brown
369
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,039
50.8%
Sig. Strike Acc.
55.4%
26.4
Sig. Str / Fight
34.6
2
Knockdowns
11
175
Head Strikes
631
68
Body Strikes
310
126
Leg Strikes
98

Grappling Stats

John HowardvsMatt Brown
31
Takedowns Landed
31
49.2%
Takedown Acc.
47.0%
2.2
TD / Fight
1.0
5
Sub. Attempts
24
3
Reversals
4

Tale of the Tape

HowardvsBrown
43 yrs
Age
45 yrs
5' 7"
Height
6' 0"
170 lbs.
Weight
170 lbs.
72"
Reach
75"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
818
ELO Rating
853
1,093
Peak ELO
1,086
50.0%
Win Rate
56.7%
28.6%
Finish Rate
88.2%
193
Days / Fight
188

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

HowardvsBrown
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
1
4
Best Streak
7
LLLWL
Last 5 (old → new)
LLWLW

Win Methods

HowardvsBrown
2 (28.6%)
KO/TKO
13 (76.5%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
2 (11.8%)
5 (71.4%)
Decision
2 (11.8%)

Head-to-Head Record

John Howard0
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Matt Brown1

Common Opponents (2)

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Who Wins?

John Howard vs Matt Brown: Matchup Breakdown

John Howard is 7-7 in the Welterweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Matt Brown is 17-13 at Welterweight, winning 56.7% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Matt Brown leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry on Jun 26, 2011, won by Matt Brown by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Matt Brown holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 853 to 818. Career peaks are 1,093 for John Howard and 1,086 for Matt Brown. John Howard has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 7 victories, a 28.6% finish rate. Matt Brown has 13 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 88.2% of the time.

John Howard stands 5' 7" with a reach of 72" and fights orthodox. Matt Brown is 6' 0" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Matt Brown. John Howard is 43, Matt Brown is 45.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, John Howard has landed 369 significant strikes at 50.8% accuracy with 31 takedowns and 45:13 of control time. Matt Brown has landed 1,039 at 55.4% with 31 takedowns and 59:18 of control.

They share 2 common opponents: Tim Means, Jake Ellenberger.

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Have John Howard and Matt Brown fought before?

Yes. John Howard and Matt Brown have fought once in the UFC. Matt Brown won by unanimous decision at UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry on June 26, 2011.

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

Who has more UFC wins, John Howard or Matt Brown?

Matt Brown has more UFC wins: 17 to 7. John Howard's UFC record is 7-7; Matt Brown's is 17-13.

KO/TKO wins: John Howard 2, Matt Brown 13. Submission wins: John Howard 0, Matt Brown 2.

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

Who is taller, John Howard or Matt Brown?

Matt Brown is taller at 6'0", to John Howard's 5'7" (5 inches). Matt Brown has the longer reach: 75 inches to 72.

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