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Jean Matsumoto vs Bekzat Almakhan

Jean Matsumoto

Pro 17-2-0  |  UFC 3-2-0
Bantamweight
VS

Bekzat Almakhan

Pro 12-3-0  |  UFC 1-2-0
Age
26|28
Height
5'6"|5'7"
Reach
68"|68"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Jean Matsumoto Bekzat Almakhan Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.9%34.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.11.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.23.7
Strike Differential-0.1/min-2.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy48.6%0.0%
Takedown Defense54.8%41.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min3.60.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.60.0
Control Time/15min3:190:17
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%100.0%
Submission % of Wins33.3%0.0%
Decision % of Wins66.7%0.0%
Avg Fight Time13:5910:21
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.00.0
Reversals/15min0.20.0
Edges711 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Jean Matsumoto Bekzat Almakhan Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.9%34.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.11.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.23.7
Takedown Accuracy48.6%0.0%
Takedown Defense54.8%41.7%
Control Time/Fight3:050:12
Edges411 even

Last 3 Fights

Jean Matsumoto

LOSS
vs. Farid Basharat
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jean Matsumoto76/22035%TD 7/11Ctrl 4:40
Farid Basharat80/15253%TD 2/7Ctrl 2:23
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Miles Johns
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jean Matsumoto95/23341%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:56
Miles Johns83/18445%TD 5/8Ctrl 3:12
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Rob Font
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jean Matsumoto77/18143%TD 7/10Ctrl 6:15
Rob Font95/17156%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:18
▼ Rounds

Bekzat Almakhan

LOSS
vs. Aleksandre Topuria
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Bekzat Almakhan39/11933%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:01
Aleksandre Topuria47/8158%TD 2/7Ctrl 2:20
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Brad Katona
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:04
Bekzat Almakhan8/1173%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
Brad Katona1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Umar Nurmagomedov
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Bekzat Almakhan3/1619%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:34
Umar Nurmagomedov68/9869%TD 5/5Ctrl 11:26
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. Brad Katona
Jean Matsumoto
WIN
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jean Matsumoto89/20144%TD 1/7Ctrl 2:04
Brad Katona89/14163%TD 3/8Ctrl 3:35
▼ Rounds
Bekzat Almakhan
WIN
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:04
Bekzat Almakhan8/1173%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
Brad Katona1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Jean Matsumoto is the busier striker, landing 5.1 significant strikes per minute vs 1.6. Their opponent absorbs 3.7 strikes per minute on average — Jean Matsumoto's output should find a target.

Grappling: Jean Matsumoto shoots 3.6 TD/15min at 49% accuracy against Bekzat Almakhan's 42% defense — takedowns are a viable path.

Control: Jean Matsumoto controls 3:05 per fight on average vs 0:12 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.

Finish Threat: Bekzat Almakhan finishes 100% of wins (100% KO/TKO, 0% sub).

Fight Length: Jean Matsumoto's fights average 13:59 vs 10:21 for Bekzat Almakhan. If this reaches the championship rounds, Jean Matsumoto's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Report generated: 2026-05-25 08:08:57 | Data source: UFCStats.com