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Journey Newson lands 2.6 and absorbs 2.6 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Journey Newson's striking output climbs from round 1 to round 3.

Journey Newson has infrequent takedown attempts on record. Wrestling is not a significant factor in UFC fights on record.

Journey Newson wins 27% of rounds across 13 scored. Concedes more rounds than wins across fights on record.

Journey Newson has 1 KO/TKO loss in 4 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.33 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 61 out of 99, low for the division.

Journey Newson's last fight was over 38 months ago.

Journey Newson is 37 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Bantamweight

Journey Newson

10-5 (1 NC)6 UFC
Kickboxer
Form
· 2L
Inactive
Output Builds Late
Moderate Wear
5'5"ht·67"reach·Orthodoxstance·37age
Last fightLMarcus McGhee·SUB·R2·3yr ago
Fighter Context
1–4UFC1 NC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
1Dec
·
8.9min/fight
·
53UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.07
Neutral
48%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.030
Passive
16%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
61
Average
25%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
27%
Passive
8%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Journey Newson — 2.64 significant strikes per minute, 32% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.57 strikes per minute.

Newson
Counter Puncher
Leg Kicker
Bantamweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.64
Str. Accuracy32%
141UFC landed/433attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.2 vs avg2.57
Str. Defense64%
KD Rate / fight0.17
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.33
CQ KO Power
Average57%ile0.71
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
39%
Body
29%
Leg
32%
By Position
Distance91%
/
Clinch3%
/
Ground6%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 16 rounds
Round 24 rounds
Round 33 rounds
Avg. Landed71414
Avg. Absorbed91211
Avg. Net-2+2+3
Grappling

Journey Newson — 0.6 takedowns per 15 minutes, 16% takedown accuracy, 0.3 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 43% takedown defense.

Newson·20s ctrlPassive Control
Bantamweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.56
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.37
TD Accuracy16%
2UFC landed/12attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.30
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
TD Defense43%
7UFC defended/16opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Tapped Once
Finishing

Journey Newson — 1 UFC win (1 decision).

Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
div avg 47%
How They Lose
4UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision1 / 1
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 4
Submission1 / 4
Decision2 / 4
Loss Pattern
2 of 4 losses by finish in R1–R2
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
W1 dec
2.3pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
3UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 17 more in second half of career
0+16+33+49+66avg↵NC2019202020222023

6 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.51.83.1R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2n=4
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.0
3.3
2.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.6
2.8
2.2
Diff
-0.6
+0.5
+0.5

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 6 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▲Absorbed+34%L3
1%63%125%LNCLWLL

Last 6 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Newson — 6 UFC Fights

Journey Newson — UFC fight record: 1 win, 4 losses.

Result
Method
6 fights
L
Marcus McGhee
Catch Weight
SUB R2 · 2:03Apr '23
-12
·13 SS (28%)·25 abs·0/6 td·63s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Sergey Morozov
BW
U-DEC R3Dec '22
-4
·26 SS (25%)·30 abs·0/2 td·6 td taken
W
Fernie Garcia
BW
U-DEC R3May '22
+20
·57 SS (40%)·37 abs·2/3 td·42s ctrl
↵ 20mo layoff
L
Randy Costa
BW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:41Sep '20
-3
·1 SS (20%)·4 abs·1 kd taken
NC
Domingo Pilarte
BW
Overturned R1 · 0:38Feb '20
+5
·6 SS (60%)·1 abs·5s ctrl·1 kd landed
⚠ Result overturned
L
Ricardo Ramos
BW
U-DEC R3Jun '19
-2
·38 SS (31%)·40 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·10s ctrl·1 sub att
All Fighters
Bantamweight

Journey Newson

10-5 (1 NC)6 UFC
Form
2L
5'5"ht·67"reach·Orthodoxstance·37age
Last fightLMarcus McGhee·SUB·3yr ago
Fighter Context
1–4UFC1 NC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
1Dec
·
8.9min/fight
·
53UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.07
48%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.030
16%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
61
25%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
27%
8%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Newson
Bantamweight avg
Counter PuncherLeg Kicker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.64
Str. Accuracy32%
141UFC landed/433attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.2 vs avg2.57
Str. Defense64%
KD Rate / Fight0.17
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.33
CQ KO Power
Average57%ile0.71
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
39%
Body
29%
Leg
32%
By Position
Dist91%
Clinch3%
Ground6%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=6
R2
n=4
R3
n=3
Landed71414
Absorbed91211
Net-2+2+3
Grappling
Newson
Bantamweight avg
20s ctrlPassive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.56
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.37
TD Accuracy16%
2UFC landed/12attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.30
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
TD Defense43%
7UFC defended/16opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
1Sub
2Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (L)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—more needed
W1 dec
2.3pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
3UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.51.83.1R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2n=4
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.0
3.3
2.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.6
2.8
2.2
Diff
-0.6
+0.5
+0.5

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Newson — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Marcus McGheeCatch Weight
SUB·R2·Apr '23
13 SS (28%)·25 abs·0/6 td·63s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Sergey MorozovBW
U-DEC·R3·Dec '22
26 SS (25%)·30 abs·0/2 td·6 td taken
W
Fernie GarciaBW
U-DEC·R3·May '22
57 SS (40%)·37 abs·2/3 td·42s ctrl
L
Randy CostaBW
KO/TKO·R1·Sep '20
1 SS (20%)·4 abs·1 kd taken
NC
Domingo PilarteBW
Overturned·R1·Feb '20
6 SS (60%)·1 abs·5s ctrl·1 kd
L
Ricardo RamosBW
U-DEC·R3·Jun '19
38 SS (31%)·40 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·10s ctrl·1 sub
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