
Fighter profile
Journey Newson
Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the CW division (23 fighters).
Fought across 2 divisions:5 BW · 1 CW (now)
Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.
Striking · offense
Striking · defense
Grappling · offense
Grappling · defense
Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 6 UFC fights · 53:22 total fight time
Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Journey has faced, inside the UFC and out.
Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).
Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).
Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.
How the betting market priced Journey, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.
over 5 close-line bets
44% implied
ROI −100.0%
Avg -141
ROI −32.4%
Avg +196
Based on 5 of 5 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.
- SUB · R2 2:03UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon · 2023-04-29Newson-14513/460/601:03McGhee+13225/530/010:31
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland · 2022-12-17Newson+25726/1060/20—Morozov-32830/1056/1306:59
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje · 2022-05-07Newson+10357/1432/300:42Garcia-12637/1030/000:02
- KO/TKO · R1 0:41UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley · 2020-09-19Newson-1371/50/00—Costa+1104/60/010:02
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos · 2019-06-29Newson+31538/1230/100:10Ramos-38040/1203/302:45
- Newson——/——/———Abanokov——/——/———
- Decision · R3 5:00SFL 49 / CageSport 40 - SFL America 9: Seattle vs. Portland · 2016-05-07Newson——/——/———Friesz——/——/———
- Submission · R1 2:17SFL 45 / CageSport 38 - SFL America 7 · 2015-12-12Newson——/——/———Williams-Hugo——/——/———
Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.

