UFC Fight Night · Welterweight · Prelims
Jake Matthews vs. Tahir Abdullayev
Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET · 3 rounds
Jake Matthews (23-8-0) vs. Tahir Abdullayev (20-3-0): Welterweight, 3 rounds, UFC Fight Night, Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.
Jake Matthews vs. Tahir Abdullayev by the numbers
| Jake Matthews | Tahir Abdullayev | |
|---|---|---|
| 23-8-0 | Record going in | 20-3-0 |
| 23-8-0 | Record | 20-3-0 |
| 5 | Wins by KO/TKO | 11 |
| 9 | Wins by submission | 7 |
| 9 | Wins by decision | 2 |
| 32 | Age | 29 |
| 5 ft 11 in | Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| 73 in | Reach | 73 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | -- |
| Australia | Country | Azerbaijan |
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Matthews vs. Abdullayev: earlier meetings
No earlier UFC meeting on record since January 2024.
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Last bouts
Jake Matthews: last 5 UFC bouts
- Jake Matthews (23-8-0) vs. Carlston Harris (19-8-0) Jake Matthews won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Matthews vs. Harris fight page
- Jake Matthews (23-8-0) vs. Neil Magny (32-15-0) Neil Magny won by Submission (D'Arce Choke), round 3 at 3:08Matthews vs. Magny fight page
- Jake Matthews (23-8-0) vs. Chidi Njokuani (26-12-0) Jake Matthews won by Submission (Rear Naked Choke), round 1 at 1:09Matthews vs. Njokuani fight page
- Jake Matthews (23-8-0) vs. Francisco Prado (13-5-0) Jake Matthews won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Matthews vs. Prado fight page
- Phil Rowe (11-7-0) vs. Jake Matthews (23-8-0) Jake Matthews won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Rowe vs. Matthews fight page
Tahir Abdullayev: last 1 UFC bout
- Tahir Abdullayev (20-3-0) vs. Jefferson Nascimento (13-1-0) Tahir Abdullayev won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 3 at 4:28Abdullayev vs. Nascimento fight page