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Tale of the Tape
Age
37
Height
5' 5"
Reach
67.5"
Stance
Orthodox
Country
USA
Key Stats
67%
Win Rate
60%
Finish Rate
3
KO/TKO Wins
3
Submission Wins
2
Title Fight Wins
15
Pro Fights
Advanced Stats
Color = level vs. divisionStriking
Grappling
Career
Win Methods
Journey Newson brings a 10-5 record into every walk to the cage — and in a division as crowded as bantamweight, every single win matters.
The record shows a bit of everything: knockouts (3), submissions (3), decisions (4). Well-rounded is an overused word; here it's just accurate.
The last fight went to Marcus McGhee (Submission (Rear Naked Choke) R2) — a setback, and the interesting question is always what a fighter does with one.
He's 37 now. Fighters at this stage aren't building toward something; they're spending what's left, and that usually makes for the best fights.
Recent Fights
Marcus McGhee
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) R2 · Apr 29, 2023
UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon
Sergey Morozov
Decision - Unanimous · Dec 17, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
Fernie Garcia
Decision - Unanimous · May 7, 2022
UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
Randy Costa
KO/TKO (Kick) R1 · Sep 19, 2020
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley
Domingo Pilarte
No Contest R1 · Feb 8, 2020
UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes