Jake Matthews "The Celtic Kid" is one to watch in UFC now days, he is from Australia and currently hold contract deal with UFC promotion. Before joining UFC, he worked with top promotions like "Shamrock Events and Australian Fighting Championship. In June 2014, he made debut against Dashon Johnson from UFC Fight Night 43 and as per reports he earned $10k guaranteed for the fight and $2.5k from sponsorships.
| Opponents | Purses | Win Bonus | PPV Card | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dashon Johnson | $10k | $10k | UFC Fight Night 43 | 2014 |
| Vagner Rocha | $12k | $12k | UFC Fight Night 55 | 2014 |
| James Vick | $16k | N/A | UFC Fight Night 65 | 2015 |
| Akbarh Arreola | $22k | $22k | UFC 193 | 2015 |
| Johnny Case | $24k | $24k | UFC Fight Night 85 | 2016 |
| Kevin Lee | $26k | N/A | TUF 23 Finale | 2016 |
| Andrew Holbrook | $28k | N/A | UFC Fight Night 101 | 2016 |
| Bojan Velickovic | $30k | $30k | UFC Fight Night 121 | 2017 |
| Jingliang Li | $38k | $38k | UFC 221 | 2018 |
| Shinsho Anzai | $44k | $44k | UFC Fight Night 132 | 2018 |
| Anthony Rocco Martin | $48k | N/A | UFC Fight Night 142 | 2018 |
| Rostem Akman | $60k | $60k | UFC 243 | 2019 |
| Emil Meek | $75k | $75k | UFC Fight Night 168 | 2020 |
| Diego Sanchez | $85k | $85k | UFC 253 | 2020 |
| Sean Brady | $100k | N/A | UFC 259 | 2021 |
| Andre Fialho | $110k | $100k | UFC 275 | 2022 |
| Matthew Semelsberger | $150k | N/A | UFC Fight Night 216 | 2022 |
| Darrius Flowers | $200k | N/A | UFC 291 | 2023 |
| Michael Morales | $250k | N/A | UFC Fight Night 232 | 2023 |
| Philip Rowe | $110k | N/A | UFC 302 | 2024 |
| Francisco Prado | $300k | N/A | UFC 312 | 2025 |
| Chidi Njokuani | $275k | N/A | UFC Nashville | 2025 |
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Jake Matthews net worth spike to $2.5 million that include guaranteed money from UFC fight payouts and sponsorships deals. He is currently among UFC fighters who are earning more than $250k+ per fight without win bonuses. There will be more about Jake Matthews career earnings in UFC, purses, potential bonuses and sponsorships updated here later.