Result
Matthew SemelsbergerDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeHerb Dean
Details(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing+18Matthew Semelsberger (1637 → 1656)-27AJ Fletcher (1688 → 1660)
DateMar 12, 2022
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Semi the Jedi | 11-8-0Matthew Semelsberger
L
The Ghost | 10-5-0AJ Fletcher
Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Herb Dean
Details :(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Matthew Semelsberger
Elo1596Solid
3Y trend1656 → 1596
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
AJ Fletcher
Elo1589Solid
3Y trend1660 → 1589
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Matthew Semelsberger won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. AJ Fletcher 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 Matthew Semelsberger and AJ Fletcher 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.
Matthew SemelsbergerAJ Fletcher
Elo edge
Matthew Semelsberger1596-20 last move
AJ Fletcher1589-26 last move
Why they are ranked here
Matthew Semelsberger#232 of 356 active Welterweight fighters · 1596 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jake Matthews (rated 1741 at the time): +20.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Charles Radtke (rated 1617 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -48 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #231 Sanon Sadeck, 0 ahead of #233 Christian Jungwirth.
AJ Fletcher#242 of 356 active Welterweight fighters · 1589 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Leonardo Damiani (rated 1639 at the time): +27.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Matthew Semelsberger (rated 1637 at the time): -27.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -70 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 2 points behind #241 Senan Coakley, 0 ahead of #243 Christian Eckerlin.
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
Matthew SemelsbergervsAJ Fletcher
Control time
4:55vs5:42
Total strikes
54vs87
Sig. strikes
40vs34
Takedowns
1vs4
Sub. attempts
0vs2
Rev.
0vs2
Finishing profile
Matthew SemelsbergerKO/TKO leads 55% of wins
AJ Fletchersubmission leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SANTOS VS ANKALAEV. Matthew Semelsberger defeated AJ Fletcher by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher quick answers
Who won Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher?
Matthew Semelsberger won Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher on?
Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : SANTOS VS ANKALAEV.
What are the records for Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher?
Matthew Semelsberger enters with a 11-8-0 record and AJ Fletcher enters with a 10-5-0 record.
What division is Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher?
Matthew Semelsberger vs AJ Fletcher is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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