Result
Jake MatthewsDEC
MethodDEC
Round3
Time04:53
Elo swing-17Jingliang Li (1699 → 1682)
DateFeb 10, 2018
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenuePerth Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Celtic Kid | 23-8-0Jake Matthews
L
The Leech | 19-9-0Jingliang Li
Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang
Method :DEC
Round :3
Time :04:53
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Jake Matthews
Elo1751Great
3Y trend1734 → 1751
Fight Overview
Round3
Time04:53
MethodDEC
Jingliang Li
Elo1703Good
3Y trend1715 → 1703
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Jake Matthews won this fight by DEC in round 3 at 04:53. Jake Matthews led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Jake Matthews and Jingliang Li across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Jake MatthewsJingliang Li
Elo edge
Jake Matthews1751+11 last move
Jingliang Li1703-21 last move
Why they are ranked here
Jake Matthews#31 of 356 active Welterweight fighters · 1751 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Andre Fialho (rated 1657 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Matthew Semelsberger (rated 1643 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +32 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 2 points behind #30 Roberto Soldić, 5 ahead of #32 Gilbert Burns.
Jingliang LiNot on the active ladder · 1703 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Muslim Salikhov (rated 1758 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Carlos Prates (rated 1695 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -10 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1680, not 1703: 23 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Jake MatthewsvsJingliang Li
Total strikes
89vs56
Sig. strikes
63vs49
Takedowns
2vs0
Knockdowns
2vs0
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Rev.
0vs1
Finishing profile
Jake Matthewssubmission leads 39% of wins
Jingliang LiKO/TKO leads 53% of wins
Common opponents
Muslim SalikhovJake Matthews: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · May 30, 2026Jingliang Li: win · TKO (punches and elbows) · Jul 16, 2022
Neil MagnyJake Matthews: loss · Submission (D'arce Choke) · Sep 27, 2025Jingliang Li: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Mar 7, 2020
Luke JumeauJake Matthews: win · Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · May 10, 2013Jingliang Li: win · Submission (Guillotine Choke) · Apr 27, 2013
Round stats
Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC 221 : ROMERO VS ROCKHOLD. Jake Matthews defeated Jingliang Li by DEC in round 3 at 04:53. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang quick answers
Who won Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang?
Jake Matthews won Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang by DEC in round 3 at 04:53.
What event is Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang on?
Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang is listed on UFC 221 : ROMERO VS ROCKHOLD.
What are the records for Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang?
Jake Matthews enters with a 23-8-0 record and Jingliang Li enters with a 19-9-0 record.
What division is Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang?
Jake Matthews vs Li Jingliang is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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