Matt Larson
UFC DebutNickname“The Yeti”
Record
Streak
W1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Waverly, Minnesota
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
- Height
- 5'11" · 180 cm
Before the UFC
Matt Larson 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
136-111-2
.551 win rate
Winning-record opponents
6 of 10
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
10
all opponents have 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 10 bouts · 4 promotions · wins by 4 KO · 1 decDriller Promotions / SEG · Driller Promotions · GWC · Brutaal Fight Night
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Tom Krenzel2-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Driller Promotions | Mar 4, 2017 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:25 | Driller Promotions | Aug 27, 2016 | |
| W | Jason Miller34-25 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:07 | Driller Promotions / SEG | Dec 20, 2014 |
| L | Kevin Asplund17-12 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:24 | Driller Promotions / SEG | Feb 22, 2014 |
| W | Shane DeZee15-21 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:09 | Driller Promotions / SEG | Dec 14, 2013 |
| L | Bobby Lashley15-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:38 | GWC | Jun 29, 2013 |
| L | Reese Hernandez17-3-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:13 | Driller Promotions / SEG | Apr 27, 2013 |
| W | Brad Scholten15-26 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 3:33 | Driller Promotions / SEG | Sep 8, 2012 |
| L | Brett Murphy6-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:32 | Driller Promotions / SEG | Jun 22, 2012 |
| W | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 2:42 | Brutaal Fight Night | Mar 31, 2012 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-0across 2 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsPrimetime MMA · RG
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Jordan Barrett | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:44 | Primetime MMA | Apr 30, 2011 |
| W | Fred Bigbear | KO/TKO | Retirement | R1 | 3:00 | RG | Oct 2, 2010 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.