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Journey Newson

Bantamweight 1-4 Retired
Age
37
Height
5' 5"
Reach
67"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 NC L W L L
Last L vs Marcus McGhee Apr 29, 2023
2L Streak
280 Days/Fight
2.64 Sig Str/Min
0.04 TD/Min
13 Rounds
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Statistics

1Win
4Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
0 KO/TKO 0 Submission 1 Decision
  • Win rate20%1/5
  • Finish rate0%0/1
  • KO rate0%0/1
  • Sub rate0%0/1

Advanced Stats

32.6% Sig. Strike Acc.
16.7% Takedown Acc.
23.5 Sig. Strikes/Fight
0.3 Takedowns/Fight
0.17 Knockdowns/Fight
0:20 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
39%
Body
29%
Leg
32%
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Career Timeline 6 fights

855 Current ELO
1,000 Prime ELO
-145 Career Change

Career Statistics 6 of 6 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Journey Newson sits

110th of 1,810 Significant strike defence 65.0% UFC-wide Tied Top 7%
12th of 196 Significant strike defence 66.9% Bantamweight Top 7%
406th of 1,822 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2.57 UFC-wide Top 23%
34th of 201 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2.42 Bantamweight Top 17%
532nd of 1,858 Average fight time 8:54 UFC-wide
618th of 2,780 UFC losses 4 UFC-wide Tied Top 23%
44th of 202 Average fight time 9:16 Bantamweight Top 22%
785th of 1,822 Strike differential per minute +0.08 UFC-wide
75th of 352 UFC losses 3 Bantamweight Tied Top 22%
1273rd of 2,755 Career significant strikes landed 141 UFC-wide Tied
981st of 2,780 UFC bouts 6 UFC-wide Tied
785th of 1,823 Knockdowns per 15 minutes 0.28 UFC-wide

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Journey Newson is a Bantamweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 1-4. The current performance-based ELO rating is 855, with a career peak of 1,000.

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What is Journey Newson's UFC record?

Journey Newson is 1-4 as a Bantamweight fighter — 1 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Marcus McGhee by submission, Apr 2023. 12th of 196 at Bantamweight for significant strike defence (66.9%).

UFC record
1-4
Losing streak
2

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Journey Newson lost to in the UFC?

Journey Newson has 4 UFC losses: Ricardo Ramos (2019), Randy Costa (2020), Sergey Morozov (2022), Marcus McGhee (2023).

Who did Journey Newson fight last?

Journey Newson lost to Marcus McGhee by submission in round 2 at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon on April 29, 2023.

How tall is Journey Newson and what is the reach?

Journey Newson is 5' 5" tall with a 67" reach and weighs 135 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Journey Newson had?

Journey Newson has had 6 UFC fights: 1 win, 4 losses and 1 no contest.

What is Journey Newson's win rate and finish rate?

Journey Newson has won 1 of 5 UFC fights, a 20% win rate. All of them went to the judges - no knockout or submission wins yet.

How many takedowns and strikes has Journey Newson landed in the UFC?

In 6 UFC fights with official stats, Journey Newson has landed 141 significant strikes (32.6% accuracy), 2 takedowns (16.7% of attempts) and 1 knockdown.

How old is Journey Newson?

Journey Newson is 37 years old (born March 7, 1989).