Result
Marcus McGheeSubmission
MethodSubmission
RoundR2
Time2:03
Time format(5-5-5)
DetailsRear-naked choke
Elo swing-20Journey Newson (1626 → 1606)+30Marcus McGhee (1606 → 1637)
DateApr 29, 2023
DivisionBantamweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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L
10-5-0Journey Newson
W
The Maniac | 12-2-0Marcus McGhee
Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee
Method :Submission
Round :R2
Time :2:03
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Pending
Details :Rear-naked choke
Journey Newson
Elo1606Solid
3Y trend1624 → 1606
Fight Overview
RoundR2
Time2:03
MethodSubmission
Marcus McGhee
Elo1718Good
3Y trend1686 → 1718
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Marcus McGhee won this fight by Submission in round R2 at 2:03. Detailed fight-stat totals are limited for this completed fight. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Journey Newson and Marcus McGhee 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.
Journey NewsonMarcus McGhee
Elo edge
Journey Newson1606-20 last move
Marcus McGhee1718+15 last move
Why they are ranked here
Journey NewsonNot on the active ladder · 1606 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Anthony Zender (rated 1475 at the time): +20.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Randy Costa (rated 1602 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -55 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1536, not 1606: 70 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Marcus McGhee#47 of 375 active Featherweight fighters · 1718 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Journey Newson (rated 1626 at the time): +30.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Rafael do Nascimento (rated 1532 at the time): -34.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +55 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #46 Doo Ho Choi, 1 ahead of #48 Bagama Nikabagamaev.
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
Journey NewsonvsMarcus McGhee
No recorded fight totals yet.
Finishing profile
Journey Newsondecision leads 40% of wins
Marcus McGheeKO/TKO leads 75% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee is a completed Bantamweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SONG VS SIMON. Marcus McGhee defeated Journey Newson by Submission in round R2 at 2:03. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee quick answers
Who won Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee?
Marcus McGhee won Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee by Submission in round R2 at 2:03.
What event is Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee on?
Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SONG VS SIMON.
What are the records for Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee?
Journey Newson enters with a 10-5-0 record and Marcus McGhee enters with a 12-2-0 record.
What division is Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee?
Journey Newson vs Marcus McGhee is listed as a Bantamweight fight.
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