Result
Preston ParsonsDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
Details(30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Elo swing-16Matthew Semelsberger (1632 → 1616)+16Preston Parsons (1625 → 1641)
DateJan 14, 2024
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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L
Semi the Jedi | 11-8-0Matthew Semelsberger
W
Pressure | 11-6-0Preston Parsons
Matthew Semelsberger vs Preston Parsons
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Pending
Details :(30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Matthew Semelsberger
Elo1596Solid
3Y trend1656 → 1596
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Preston Parsons
Elo1609Solid
3Y trend1635 → 1609
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Preston Parsons won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Preston Parsons 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 Preston Parsons 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 SemelsbergerPreston Parsons
Elo edge
Matthew Semelsberger1596-20 last move
Preston Parsons1609-17 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.
Preston Parsons#197 of 356 active Welterweight fighters · 1609 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Wesly Barnes (rated 1500 at the time): +24.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jacobe Smith (rated 1671 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -10 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #196 Artem Reznikov, 0 ahead of #198 James Martin.
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 SemelsbergervsPreston Parsons
Total strikes
33vs116
Sig. strikes
28vs47
Takedowns
1vs7
Rev.
0vs1
Sub. attempts
2vs2
Finishing profile
Matthew SemelsbergerKO/TKO leads 55% of wins
Preston Parsonssubmission leads 82% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Matthew Semelsberger vs Preston Parsons is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ANKALAEV VS WALKER 2. Preston Parsons defeated Matthew Semelsberger 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 Preston Parsons quick answers
Who won Matthew Semelsberger vs Preston Parsons?
Preston Parsons won Matthew Semelsberger vs Preston Parsons by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Matthew Semelsberger vs Preston Parsons on?
Matthew Semelsberger vs Preston Parsons is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ANKALAEV VS WALKER 2.
What are the records for Matthew Semelsberger vs Preston Parsons?
Matthew Semelsberger enters with a 11-8-0 record and Preston Parsons enters with a 11-6-0 record.
What division is Matthew Semelsberger vs Preston Parsons?
Matthew Semelsberger vs Preston Parsons is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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