Matt Betzold
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Team Alpha Male
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Height
- 5'6" · 168 cm
Before the UFC
Matt Betzold 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
174-140-4
.554 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 16
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
20
16 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 20 bouts · 12 promotions · wins by 6 sub · 3 decWFF · Xplode Fight Series · WCFL 32 · WFC · WFF 40 +7
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Christian Ynastrilla14-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WCFL 32 | Jun 4, 2022 |
| L | James Barnes14-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:19 | WFC | Jan 11, 2020 |
| L | Ed West26-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | WFF 40 | Oct 27, 2018 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WFF | Aug 19, 2017 | |
| L | Cleveland McLean17-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WFF | Jun 3, 2017 |
| L | Jesus Urbina9-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WFF | Nov 19, 2016 |
| L | Ralph Acosta17-14 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WFF | Aug 27, 2016 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WFF | May 14, 2016 | |
| W | Jamin Tayaba | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:29 | Fierce FC 1 | Mar 5, 2016 |
| L | Bruno Silva15-8-2 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | WFF | Nov 7, 2015 |
| L | Rodrigo Lima | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFC 40 | Mar 20, 2015 |
| L | Brandon Moreno23-10-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WFF | Feb 7, 2015 |
| W | Jimmy Marquez1-13 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 2:37 | Xplode Fight Series | Jul 19, 2014 |
| W | Deondre Gibbs0-15 | Submission | Brabo Choke | R1 | 0:55 | Xplode Fight Series | May 17, 2014 |
| W | Gene Perez7-15 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:53 | WFF 10 | Apr 19, 2013 |
| W | Rudy Kennedy1-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:53 | WFF 8 | May 12, 2012 |
| L | Freddie Lux4-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:58 | WFF 5 | Jun 25, 2011 |
| L | Anthony Birchak16-8 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 1:12 | WFF | Oct 16, 2010 |
| W | Dock Phelps | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:54 | RITC 140 | Mar 20, 2010 |
| W | Ty Upshur | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 139 | Feb 13, 2010 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-1across 2 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsRITC 137 · RITC 135
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Freddie Lux4-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 137 | Nov 14, 2009 |
| W | Robert Mendoza | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:15 | RITC 135 | Oct 3, 2009 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.