Matt Te Paa
UFC Debut
Record
- Fighting out of
- Christchurch, Canterbury
- Born
- New Zealand
- Camp
- Tiger Muay Thai
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Matt Te Paa 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
48-38-2
.558 win rate
Winning-record opponents
4 of 9
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
10
9 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 10 bouts · 9 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 5 subFNFN · PRO Fighting · XFC 10 · KOTC · XFC 5 +4
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | Dae Sung Park10-4 | No Contest | — | R3 | 0:54 | PRO Fighting | Aug 4, 2013 |
| W | Adrien Rubis0-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | FNFN | Apr 27, 2013 |
| W | Salatan Salatan0-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:31 | FNFN | Mar 29, 2013 |
| W | Hugh Cameron5-4 | Submission | Armbar | R4 | 2:02 | XFC 10 | Mar 3, 2006 |
| W | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:58 | KOTC | Feb 10, 2006 | |
| L | Kyle Noke22-10-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | XFC 5 | Aug 13, 2004 |
| W | Submission | Rear Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | XC | Jul 23, 2004 | |
| L | Kieran Hewett4-4-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | SRF 5 | Nov 30, 2002 |
| W | Richard Buhrmann | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:48 | SRF 4 | Aug 24, 2002 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | SRF 3 | Apr 6, 2002 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.