Marcus McGhee vs. Journey Newson: UFC on ESPN, Apr 29, 2023

UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón · UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

Marcus McGhee0-0-0

SatApr 29Submission · R2Catchweight

Journey Newson1-3-0 (1 NC)

54.0% (Elo 1500)

(Elo 1472) 46.0%

Result

Marcus McGhee wins by Submission (rear-naked choke)

round 2, 2:03

Pre-fight Elo gave Marcus McGhee 54.0%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo: Marcus McGhee 1500, Journey Newson 1472: a 28-point gap.
Form: Marcus McGhee is making a UFC debut, with no UFC fights to rate yet.
Verdict: Close fight · Marcus McGhee 54.0% by Elo.

Marcus McGhee54.0%ELO46.0%Journey Newson

1500 · Pre-fight Elo · 1472

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Marcus McGheeJourney Newson · won 1 of last 5

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Marcus McGhee

No UFC fights yet.

Journey Newson

Loss
Sergey MorozovDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Dec 17, 2022
Win
Fernie GarciaDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
May 7, 2022
Loss
Randy CostaKO/TKO (head kick) · R1 0:41
Sep 19, 2020
NC
Domingo PilarteNo contest (overturned) · R1 0:38
Feb 8, 2020
Loss
Ricardo RamosDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Jun 29, 2019

Tale of the tape

32Age34

172.7 cmHeight165.1 cm

no data yetReach170.2 cm

OrthodoxStanceno data yet

0-0-0UFC record1-3-0 (1 NC)

1574Peak Elo1500

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: ESPN2 / ESPN+

Prelims: ESPN2 / ESPN+

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FAQ

When and where is UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón?

Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.