Journey Newson vs. Marcus McGhee Result

Marcus McGhee def. Journey Newson

SubmissionR2 · 2:03

UFC Fight Night: Song vs. SimonApril 29, 2023Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Marcus McGhee defeated Journey Newson by submission at 2:03 of round 2 at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon on April 29, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Mark Smith.

Journey Newson vs. Marcus McGhee — UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon (Apr 29, 2023)

Result: Marcus McGhee won
Method: SUBSubmissionRear Naked Choke
Round & time: R2 · 2:03
Referee: Mark Smith
Division: Catchweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Finish at 2:03 of round 2

Fight stats

Journey NewsonMarcus McGhee

0Knockdowns1
1313/46 · 28%Significant strikes25/53 · 47%25
1313/46 · 28%Total strikes25/54 · 46%25
00/6 · 0%Takedowns—0
0Submission attempts1
0Reversals0
1:03Control time0:31

Significant strikes by target

Journey NewsonHead 6 · Body 4 · Legs 3

Marcus McGheeHead 14 · Body 9 · Legs 2

Significant strikes by position

Journey NewsonDistance 12 · Clinch 1 · Ground 0

Marcus McGheeDistance 21 · Clinch 3 · Ground 1

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Journey Newson	0	9/39	9/39	0/3	0	0:34
	Marcus McGhee	0	19/42	19/43	0/0	0	0:00
2	Journey Newson	0	4/7	4/7	0/3	0	0:29
	Marcus McGhee	1	6/11	6/11	0/0	1	0:31

Where it sat in their careers

Journey Newson

UFC record before: 1-3 (1 NC)
UFC record after: 1-4 (1 NC)
Age at the fight: 34

Last UFC bouts before this one

LSergey MorozovDec 17, 2022
WFernie GarciaMay 7, 2022
LRandy CostaSep 19, 2020

Marcus McGhee

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 1-0
Age at the fight: 32

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