Journey Newson
 
              | Age | 36 | 
|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 
| Height | 5' 5" | 
| Weight Class | Catchweight | 
Journey Newson is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 10 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 10-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 7 months, 24 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 29.2 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.0 | 
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 7 months, 18 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 19 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| Losses | 2 | 1 | 2 | 
| Finish Rate | 60.0% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 60.0% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 40.0% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 40.0% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 30.0% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 40.0% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 30.0% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 20.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 01:20 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 01:20 | 
| Fastest SUB | 02:17 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 2.1 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 10:30 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.6 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 08:09 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 04/29/2023 | L (10-4-0) | Marcus McGhee (10-2-0) | CW ( 138.5 vs. 140.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) UFC FN 128 ON ESPN: SONG vs SIMON | 2 | 02:03 | |
| OFF | 12/17/2022 | L (10-3-0) | Sergey Morozov (19-5-0) | BW ( 135.5 vs. 136.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 119 ON ESPN: CANNONIER vs STRICKLAND | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 05/07/2022 | W (9-3-0) | Fernie Garcia (10-5-0) | BW ( 135.5 vs. 135.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC 274: OLIVEIRA vs GAETHJE | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 09/19/2020 | L (9-2-0) | Randy Costa (8-4-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 135.0 ) | KO UFC FN 51 ON ESPN: COVINGTON vs WOODLEY | 1 | 00:41 | |
| OFF | 02/08/2020 | Unknown (9-2-0) | Domingo Pilarte (8-3-0) | BW ( 135.5 vs. 135.5 ) | No Contest UFC 247: JONES vs. REYES | 1 | 00:38 | |
| OFF | 06/29/2019 | L (9-1-0) | Ricardo Ramos (17-8-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 136.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) UFC on ESPN 3 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 05/09/2019 | W (8-1-0) | Soslan Abanokov (6-5-1) | BW ( 137.0 * vs. 135.2 ) | KO FFC 36 | 1 | 01:20 | |
| OFF | 11/10/2018 | W (7-1-0) | Christopher SanJose (8-2-0) | BW ( 138.0 * vs. 134.5 ) | TKO/RSC Prime Fighting 11/10/18 | 2 | 04:41 | |
| NRB | 02/17/2018 | W (6-1-0) | Tycen Lynn (8-5-0) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) COGA 60 - Supreme Showdown 3 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| OFF | 07/15/2017 | W (5-1-0) | Anthony Zender (7-12-0) | BW ( 134.5 vs. 134.0 ) | TKO/RSC CageSport 46 | 2 | 00:24 |   | 
| OFF | 02/25/2017 | W (4-1-0) | Jordan Mackin (6-12-0) | FTW ( 142.0 vs. 139.5 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) CageSport 44 | 3 | 04:55 | |
| OFF | 12/17/2016 | W (3-1-0) | Anthony Zender (7-12-0) | FTW ( 140.0 vs. 139.5 ) | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) CageSport 43 | 3 | 01:27 | |
| SB | 10/08/2016 | L (3-0-0) | Benito Lopez (10-2-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 135.0 ) | TKO/RSC King of the Cage: Unchallenged | 1 | 03:04 | |
| OFF | 05/07/2016 | W (2-0-0) | Shane Friesz (3-1-0) | BW ( 137.5 * vs. 135.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) SFL America Team Challenge: Seattle vs. Portland | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 12/12/2015 | W (1-0-0) | Justin Williams-Hugo (3-4-0) | BW ( 136.0 vs. 134.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Triangle Choke) SFL 45 | 1 | 02:17 | |
| OFF | 09/05/2015 | W (0-0-0) | Damen Wood (5-4-0) | BW ( 136.0 vs. 135.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) King of the Cage: Rogue Wave | 3 | 05:00 | 
| * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class | 
Amateur Career Statistics
| AM Record | 7-2-1 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 1 month, 14 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 34.0 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 3.2 | 
| Longest Layoff | 10 months, 3 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 4 weeks, 0 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Losses | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| Finish Rate | 42.9% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 57.1% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 100.0% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 0.0% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 42.9% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 02:43 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - | 
| Fastest SUB | 02:43 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 3.0 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 08:59 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 5.0 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 15 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 04/19/2014 | W (6-2-1) | Donnie Johnson (8-4-1) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 134.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Main Event Sports Productions: Wilson vs Payne | 2 | 01:45 |   | 
| OFF | 10/12/2013 | L (6-1-1) | Ricky Simon (7-0-0) | BW ( 134.5 vs. 135.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) FCFF Rumble at the Roseland 74 | 5 | 03:00 | |
| OFF | 05/18/2013 | W (5-1-1) | Brent Messineo (1-2-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 134.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Rumble @ the Roseland 71 | 5 | 03:00 |   | 
| OFF | 03/09/2013 | W (4-1-1) | Jess Moore (8-5-0) | BW ( 134.5 vs. 134.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Rumble @ the Roseland 70 | 5 | 03:00 |   | 
| OFF | 11/10/2012 | L (4-0-1) | Dylan Atkinson (9-1-0) | BW ( 134.5 vs. 135.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Rumble @ the Roseland 67 | 5 | 03:00 |   | 
| OFF | 05/18/2012 | W (3-0-1) | Alan Dickey (3-1-0) | FTW ( 145.0 vs. 144.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Fight for our Schools - Round 2 | 1 | 02:43 | |
| NRB | 03/24/2012 | W (2-0-1) | Anthony Marks (1-1-0) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Fisticuffs Amateur Mixed Martial Arts II | 3 | 03:00 | ||
| OFF | 05/21/2011 | W (1-0-1) | Jeff Alden (4-4-1) | BW ( 134.5 vs. 135.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Rumble @ the Roseland 57 | 3 | 01:29 | |
| OFF | 04/23/2011 | D (1-0-0) | Jeff Alden (4-4-1) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 135.0 ) | Draw
              
                (Majority Draw) Rumble @ the Roseland 56 | 3 | 03:00 | |
| OFF | 03/05/2011 | W (0-0-0) | Alex Corrales (10-4-0) | BW ( 135.0 vs. 125.5 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Rumble @ the Roseland 55 | 3 | 03:00 | 
| * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |