Matt Thomas
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
- Fighting out of
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Heavyweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Matt Thomas 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
169-184
.479 win rate
Winning-record opponents
7 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
14
12 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 14 bouts · 11 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 1 sub · 1 decSFC · Cage Assault · Atlas Fights · SF · AOW +6
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | KO/TKO | — | R1 | — | SFC | Feb 21, 2015 | |
| W | Johnathan Ivey33-58 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:49 | SFC | Jul 19, 2014 |
| L | Henry Griffin | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 2:30 | SFC | Apr 12, 2014 |
| W | Johnathan Ivey33-58 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:04 | SFC | Dec 14, 2013 |
| NC | Jacob Noe11-3 | No Contest | Illegal Knee | R1 | — | Cage Assault | Apr 24, 2009 |
| L | Mike Perez7-7 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 2:59 | Atlas Fights | Feb 21, 2009 |
| L | Mike Wessel15-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | SF | Jan 12, 2008 |
| L | Mike Wessel15-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:42 | AOW | Oct 27, 2007 |
| L | Tommy Sauer25-12 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 2:12 | WEF | Aug 10, 2007 |
| L | Aaron Rosa18-7 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | WCF 1 | Jun 23, 2007 |
| W | Chris Herring5-19 | Submission | Neck Crank | R1 | 1:04 | NLE | Oct 14, 2006 |
| L | Josh Felman1-0 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:53 | RCF | May 21, 2005 |
| W | Jonathan Dye0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:17 | FFC 10 | Jul 24, 2004 |
| W | Emile Gaudet | Decision | — | R2 | 5:00 | KS 2004 | Jan 16, 2004 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-0, 1 NCacross 3 amateur bouts · 3 promotionsRCF · BQ · KS
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | No Contest | — | R1 | 3:40 | RCF | Sep 25, 2004 | |
| W | Matt Rushing | Submission | Choke | R1 | 2:01 | BQ | Apr 3, 2004 |
| W | Jeremy Reardon | Submission | Strikes | R1 | 0:30 | KS | Mar 19, 2004 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.