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Randy Brown vs Jacobe Smith

Welterweight · 3 rounds · Main card · Bout 11 of 12Meta APEX · Las Vegas, NV

Jacobe Smith def. Randy Brown · Decision - Unanimous · Round 3, 5:00

Randy Brown portrait

Randy Brown

Jacobe Smith portrait

Jacobe Smith

Randy Brown versus Jacobe Smith

“Rudeboy”

Orthodox · Striker · Budokan Martial Arts Academy

Brown’s profile

“Cobe”

Southpaw · Ranger MMA

Smith’s profile

Tale of the tape

BrownSmith
20-9-0Pro record14-0-0
14-8-0UFC record4-0-0
36Age30
6' 3"Height5' 10"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
78"Reach72"
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
StrikerStyleNot available
Budokan Martial Arts AcademyTeamRanger MMA
Lost vs Kevin HollandLast fightWon vs Bruce Whitehead
203Days since last fight28
65%Finish rate85%

How they win

Brown

20 wins on file

KO/TKO
8
Submission
5
Decision
7

Smith

13 wins on file

KO/TKO
10
Submission
1
Decision
2
How these figures are measured
Sig. strikes landed per minute
Significant strikes landed, divided by minutes fought. Career figure.
Strike accuracy, all strikes
Every strike landed as a share of every strike thrown, significant or not, over the career. ESPN's own figure. It is not significant-strike accuracy, which runs lower.
Takedowns per 15 minutes
Takedowns landed for every 15 minutes fought, the length of a three-round bout. Career figure.
Takedown accuracy
Takedowns landed as a share of those attempted. Career figure.
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
Submission attempts for every 15 minutes fought. Career figure.
Finish rate
Share of the wins on file that ended by knockout, technical knockout or submission.
Days since last fight
From the last bout on file to the date of this one.

Records, measurements and career averages are reported by ESPN. The UFC record, last fight, finish rate and win methods are counted by Statwell from the bouts on file for each fighter, which can be fewer than the full professional record. No striking or grappling averages are available for both fighters yet.

Matchup snapshot

Brown

22 measured UFC bouts, 231.2 minutes

Smith

4 measured UFC bouts, 14.8 minutes

4.391016 landed of 2158 thrown (47%)
Significant strikes landedper minute
6.89102 landed of 161 thrown (63%)
3.35opponents landed 775 of 1668
Significant strikes absorbedper minute
3.51opponents landed 52 of 102
34%11 of 32 attempts
Takedowns completedof those attempted
83%5 of 6 attempts
75%conceded 16 of 63 faced
Takedowns defendedof those faced
100%conceded 0 of 4 faced
6scored, 6 suffered
Knockdownsscored and suffered
1scored, 0 suffered
About these statistics

Counted by Statwell from ESPN’s per-bout figures over each fighter’s measured UFC bouts. Small samples move quickly: read each figure with the number of bouts behind it. Nothing here is adjusted for the level of past opponents.

Recent form

Randy Brown

2-3 in last 5
  • L

    vs Kevin Holland

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

    · UFC 327: Procházka vs. Ulberg

    Sig. strikes 46 of 95 · Takedowns 0 of 4

  • L

    vs Gabriel Bonfim

    KO/TKO · R2 · 1:40

    · UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown

    Sig. strikes 33 of 87

  • W

    vs Nicolas Dalby

    KO/TKO · R2 · 1:39

    · UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates

    Sig. strikes 54 of 114 · 1 knockdown

  • L

    vs Bryan Battle

    Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

    · UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura

    Sig. strikes 60 of 111 · Takedowns 2 of 5

  • W

    vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

    · UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier

    Sig. strikes 67 of 141

Jacobe Smith

4-0 in last 4
  • W

    vs Bruce Whitehead

    KO/TKO · R1 · 1:32

    · UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang

    Sig. strikes 11 of 17 · Takedowns 1 of 2

  • W

    vs Josiah Harrell

    KO/TKO · R1 · 3:01

    · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez

    Sig. strikes 33 of 47 · Takedowns 2 of 2

  • W

    vs Niko Price

    Submission · R2 · 4:03

    · UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira

    Sig. strikes 46 of 74 · Takedowns 2 of 2

  • W

    vs Preston Parsons

    KO/TKO · R1 · 1:13

    · UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2

    Sig. strikes 12 of 23 · 1 knockdown

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Randy Brown brings 22 UFC bouts and a 6-inch reach advantage; Jacobe Smith brings 13 wins, no losses and under 15 UFC minutes, every UFC bout finished inside two rounds. Where does this welterweight bout get decided?

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