Welterweight · Men

Austin Jones

“Osmosis”
United States factoryX Muay Thai debut 2013
Held by Nick Meck
Form W L W W L
Elo 1,538 peak 1,575 · 15 May 2022 37 below it
Tapology Sherdog
16-12pro record
1L current streak
1,580best win, Elo
1,283average opponent
-- born 18 Aug 1989
69.0" / 75.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at welterweight, ages 27–36

Record

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Rating by method KO1,250 Sub1,253 Dec1,172

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,423 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 25 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 25 bouts (2024): 1,435 Elo, 14-11, aged 35, average opponent 1,305.

  1. Hidetaka Monma then 1,395, 14-8, aged 34 4-3 after peaked 1,437
  2. Igor Svirid then 1,458, 14-11, aged 35 7-5 after peaked 1,596 ▲
  3. James Terry then 1,469, 16-9, aged 35 4-2 after peaked 1,629 ▲
  4. André Ricardo then 1,349, 14-8, aged 33 3-0 after peaked 1,508 ▲
  5. Tahar Hadbi then 1,471, 15-8, aged 33 2-1 after peaked 1,447 ▼
  6. Estevan Payan then 1,394, 16-8, aged 33 1-7 after peaked 1,368 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Calen Born Decision R3 · 18 Jan 2019 · Legacy Fighting Alliance 1,580
  2. Duane Johnson Decision R3 · 7 Sep 2018 · Legacy Fighting Alliance 1,564
  3. Armus Guyton Submission R3 · 15 May 2022 · Fury Fighting Championship 1,446
  4. Zak Bucia Decision R3 · 20 Aug 2021 · Apex Fighting Championship 1,443
  5. Tanner Saraceno Submission R3 · 30 Jul 2021 · XMMA 1,442

Losses

The latest 5 of 12
  1. Nick Meck Decision R3 · 21 Mar 2026 · Synergy Fighting Championship 1,536
  2. Dante Schiro Decision R3 · 22 Jun 2024 · Legacy Fighting Alliance 1,523
  3. Jacobe Smith Decision R3 · 16 Jul 2023 · Fury Fighting Championship 1,421
  4. Anthony Ivy Submission R3 · 29 Jan 2023 · Fury Fighting Championship 1,355
  5. Evan Cutts KO/TKO R3 · 23 Sep 2022 · Fury Fighting Championship 1,523

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Andrew Lipp 2 meetings · 2016, 2018 1–1

Fight history

35 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
35 21 Mar 202636.6 yrs L16-12 Nick Meck 9-3 · 31.5 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,553→1,538 -15 1,536 – Synergy FC 27: Kansas City Fight Night Synergy Fighting Championship
34 15 Mar 202535.6 yrs W16-11 Caleb Crump 10-5-1 · 32.6 yrs Welterweighttitle SubD'arce Choke R524:35 1.00 1,498→1,554 +56 1,367 – MCF 28: St. Paddy's Beatdown 13 Midwest Championship Fighting
33 9 Nov 202435.2 yrs W15-11 Brady Minner 9-5 · 32.7 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKORight Hook to Ground Punches R26:44 1.00 1,435→1,498 +63 1,335 – MCF 27: Salute to Veterans 4 Midwest Championship Fighting
32 22 Jun 202434.8 yrs L14-11 Dante Schiro 9-5 · 30.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,420→1,435 +15 1,523 +185→+190 LFA 186: Bekoev vs. Foxworth Legacy Fighting Alliance
31 23 Feb 202434.5 yrs W14-10 Derrick Ageday 7-10 · 34.1 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:00 1.00 1,374→1,420 +46 1,195 -200→-300 Fury FC 86: Holmes vs. Phillips Fury Fighting Championship
30 16 Jul 202333.9 yrs L13-10 Jacobe Smith 5-0 · 27.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,438→1,374 -64 1,421 +160→+160 Fury Fighting Championship 81: Moreno vs. Jones Fury Fighting Championship
29 16 Apr 202333.7 yrs W13-9 Lance Wright 5-2 · 30.3 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R14:30 1.00 1,358→1,438 +80 1,327 -115→-115 Fury FC 77: Gamble vs. Cunningham Fury Fighting Championship
28 29 Jan 202333.4 yrs L12-9 Anthony Ivy 8-7 · 33.0 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R311:53 0.00 1,474→1,358 -116 1,355 -115→+100 Fury FC 73: Fraire vs. Walker Fury Fighting Championship
27 23 Sep 202233.1 yrs L12-8 Evan Cutts 16-6 · 31.8 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOKO/TKO R312:02 0.00 1,575→1,474 -100 1,523 -115→-112 Fury Fighting Championship 69: Jones vs. Cutts Fury Fighting Championship
26 15 May 202232.7 yrs W12-7 Armus Guyton 6-2 · 26.4 yrs Welterweight SubTriangle Choke R311:34 1.00 1,501→1,575 +74 1,446 +155→+115 Fury Fighting Championship 62 Fury Fighting Championship
25 14 Nov 202132.2 yrs W11-7 Montrel James 3-6 · 30.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R12:51 1.00 1,461→1,501 +40 1,251 -1000→-1000 Fury FC 53: Lookin' For a Fight Fury Fighting Championship
24 18 Sep 202132.1 yrs L10-7 Juan Gonzalez 6-2 · 37.4 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,511→1,461 -50 1,342 – Rocky Mountain Rubicon 7: The Comeback Top Shelf Entertainment
23 20 Aug 202132.0 yrs W10-6 Zak Bucia 18-12 · 36.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,454→1,511 +57 1,443 – Apex FC 2 Apex Fighting Championship
22 30 Jul 202131.9 yrs W9-6 Tanner Saraceno 8-5 · 30.6 yrs Welterweight SubArm Triangle Choke R314:48 1.00 1,342→1,454 +112 1,442 +175→+175 XMMA 2: Saunders vs. Nijem XMMA
21 30 Jan 202131.5 yrs L8-6 Tyler Ray 6-2 · 28.0 yrs Welterweight SubArm Triangle Choke R11:45 0.00 1,404→1,342 -63 1,505 +190→+205 XMMA - Vick vs. Fialho XMMA
20 28 Sep 201930.1 yrs L8-5 Nikolay Veretennikov 7-3 · 29.8 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R1 0.00 1,514→1,412 -103 1,454 – Fury Fighting Championship 37 Fury Fighting Championship
19 23 Mar 201929.6 yrs W8-4 Isaac Doolittle 1-1 · 28.3 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,476→1,514 +38 1,387 – MCF 17: St. Paddy's Beatdown 7 Midwest Championship Fighting
18 18 Jan 201929.4 yrs W7-4 Calen Born 6-0 · 30.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,369→1,476 +107 1,580 – LFA 57: Zalal vs. Mariscal Legacy Fighting Alliance
17 7 Sep 201829.1 yrs W6-4 Duane Johnson 4-0 · 30.1 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,303→1,369 +66 1,564 – LFA 48: Stots vs. Lilley Legacy Fighting Alliance
16 16 Mar 201828.6 yrs W5-4 Andrew Lipp 1-0 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,300→1,303 +3 1,035 – Paramount MMA: Contenders Paramount MMA
15 17 Jun 201727.8 yrs W4-4 Kohlman Scribner debut · 21.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R23:37 1.00 1,220→1,300 +79 1,188 – SCL 59: Rampage Sparta Sports and Entertainment
14 21 Jan 201727.4 yrs L3-4 Liam O'Neill 4-1 · 33.1 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,199→1,220 +22 1,333 – Fierce FC 4: Reverence Fierce Fighting Championship
13 10 Dec 201627.3 yrs W3-3 Mike Messer debut · 27.4 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:54 1.00 1,080→1,199 +119 1,210 – DCS 31: Seasons Beatings Dynasty Combat Sports
12 17 Sep 201627.1 yrs L2-3 Andrew Lipp debut Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,121→1,080 -41 995 – SCL 52: Chaos Sparta Sports and Entertainment
11 23 Apr 201626.7 yrs L2-2 Art Petrosyan 1-0 · 24.2 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,191→1,121 -69 1,152 – SCL - Army vs. Marines 7: Fight for the Troops Sparta Sports and Entertainment
10 23 Jan 201626.4 yrs L2-1 Ian Stonehouse 6-9 · 29.3 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R314:37 0.00 1,311→1,191 -121 1,173 – SCL 47: Rumble at the Rose Sparta Sports and Entertainment
9 10 Oct 201526.1 yrs W2-0 Matt McOmie 1-3 Open Weight KO/TKOGround & Pound R10:57 1.00 1,304→1,311 +7 763 – SCL: Striker's Quest Sparta Sports and Entertainment
8 24 Jul 201525.9 yrs W1-0 Cory Masters debut Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R10:27 1.00 1,271→1,304 +33 1,016 – Legend Fights Legend FC
7 25 Apr 201525.7 yrs W6-1 Vinny Gonzales 2-0 · 20.0 yrs Welterweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R24:49 1.00 1,198→1,271 +73 1,239 – SCL - Army vs. Marines 6 Sparta Sports and Entertainment am
6 13 Dec 201425.3 yrs L5-1 Eric Coxbill 2-0 Welterweighttitle KO/TKOHead Kick R11:07 0.00 1,259→1,198 -61 1,282 – SCL - Certifield Violence Sparta Sports and Entertainment am
5 17 Oct 201425.2 yrs W5-0 Art Petrosyan 2-1 · 22.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,228→1,259 +31 1,153 – SCL: Unfinished Business Sparta Sports and Entertainment am
4 26 Apr 201424.7 yrs W4-0 Joe Barton 2-1 Welterweighttitle SubSubmission R11:03 1.00 1,177→1,228 +51 1,100 – SCL - Fight For the Troops Sparta Sports and Entertainment am
3 25 Jan 201424.4 yrs W3-0 Anthony Adams 3-0 · 26.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R39:00 0.56 1,155→1,177 +21 1,227 – SCL: Validation Sparta Sports and Entertainment am
2 27 Sep 201324.1 yrs W2-0 Donald Pierce 1-2 · 30.1 yrs Catchweight KO/TKOPunches R11:42 1.00 1,112→1,155 +44 992 – SCL: Havoc at the Hellespont Sparta Sports and Entertainment am
1 9 Aug 201324.0 yrs W1-0 DJ Nuttall debut · 22.1 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,067→1,112 +45 1,067 – RMBB - Bring the Pain 2 Rocky Mountain Bad Boyz am