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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Matthew Semelsberger won · KO/TKO
Elo1487
Matthew Semelsberger
Elo1432
Jason Witt

Matthew SemelsbergervsJason WittUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad · Saturday, March 13, 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Matthew Semelsberger won

KO/TKO

Model Prediction: Matthew Semelsberger wins(68.9%)

Actual result: Matthew Semelsberger wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Matthew Semelsberger at -130 American odds

+$77 profit

$177 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Matthew Semelsberger enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Jason Witt has 55pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Matthew Semelsberger (52.9%).
  • Matthew Semelsberger has a 13cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Matthew Semelsberger
Red Corner
VS
Jason Witt
Blue Corner
-130
(57%)
Vegas Odds
+110
(48%)
1487
Elo
1432
33
Age
39
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
5'10"
190.5 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Matthew SemelsbergerL4 streak
oldest →
W
vs Jake Matthews · Dec 22
L
vs Jeremiah Wells · Apr 23
L
KOvs Uros Medic · Jul 23
L
vs Preston Parsons · Jan 24
L
KOvs Charles Radtke · Nov 24
latest
Jason WittL2 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Takashi Sato · Jun 20
W
SUBvs Cole Williams · Oct 20
W
vs Bryan Barberena · Jul 21
L
KOvs Phil Rowe · Feb 22
L
KOvs Josh Quinlan · Aug 22
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Matthew SemelsbergerMetricJason Witt
3.77
Strikes / min
2.15
4.24
Strikes absorbed / min
2.54
54%
Strike defense
52%
1.01
TDs / 15 min
6.90
45%
Takedown defense
100%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.90
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.47evenly matched on net striking-0.39

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1519 vs 1500Strikes7.9 vs 3.2Takedowns2.0 vs 3.6Sub Atts1.00 vs 1.80Form1.0 vs 0.2
Matthew SemelsbergerJason Witt

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14701483149515081520← oldermost recent →
Matthew Semelsberger(10 fights)Jason Witt(6 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +55.1|Blue -55.1
Recent Form
Red +0.8|Blue -0.8
Striker Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Grappler Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red +70.0|Blue -70.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Matthew SemelsbergerTargetJason Witt

By target zone

2
50% acc · 67%
Head
2
100% acc · 50%
0
Body
0
1
100% acc · 33%
Leg
2
100% acc · 50%

By position

2
100% acc · 67%
Distance
4
100% acc · 100%
0
Clinch
0
1
33% acc · 33%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Matthew Semelsberger rounds
0
even
0
Jason Witt rounds
Round 1Matthew Semelsberger edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns0
Control0:02
Knockdowns1
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
3 / 5
Sig Strikes
4 / 4
60%
Sig Str %
100%
3 / 5
Total Strikes
4 / 4
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:02
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Jason Witt4 / 44 / 40 / 00
1Matthew Semelsberger3 / 53 / 50 / 00

Matthew Semelsberger

StanceSwitch
Height73.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights11

Jason Witt

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights6