Mataeo Garner
UFC DebutNickname“Top Ape”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Pennsylvania
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Mataeo Garner makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
18-22
.450 win rate
Winning-record opponents
2 of 5
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
6
5 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 6 bouts · 3 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 1 sub · 2 dec247 FC · LFA · Nightmare Promotions
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | KO/TKO | Knee and Punches | R1 | 1:28 | LFA | Jun 13, 2025 | |
| W | Avron Williams | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | Nightmare Promotions | Feb 1, 2025 |
| L | Submission | Brabo Choke | R1 | 3:15 | 247 FC | Feb 24, 2024 | |
| W | Frankie Festa1-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | 247 FC | Oct 21, 2023 |
| W | Submission | Neck Crank | R3 | 2:43 | 247 FC | Sep 9, 2023 | |
| W | Trent Nott2-3 | KO/TKO | Elbows | R2 | 0:48 | LFA | Jun 16, 2023 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
4-3across 7 amateur bouts · 4 promotionsOCL · Bizzarro Promotions · Nightmare Promotions · Made Men Promotions
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | David Richardson | Decision | Split | R5 | 3:00 | Nightmare Promotions | Jan 28, 2023 |
| W | Logan Thompson0-2 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:22 | Bizzarro Promotions | Nov 23, 2022 |
| L | Dominique Johns1-5 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | OCL | Oct 8, 2022 |
| W | Darryl Booker2-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | OCL | Jan 29, 2022 |
| W | Blair Phillips | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Bizzarro Promotions | Nov 24, 2021 |
| W | Terrell Brittingham2-8 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:46 | Made Men Promotions | Oct 9, 2021 |
| L | James Ritchie | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | OCL | Jul 24, 2021 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.