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Matt Brown

"The Immortal"

United StatesUnited StatesAge 45Immortal Fight TeamUFC
24
Wins
19
Losses
0
Draws
92%
Finish Rate
16
KO / TKO
6
Submissions
2005
Pro Debut

Biography

Matthew Burton Brown is an American former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) from 2008 until 2024. Brown gained entry into the UFC after competing on the seventh season of The Ultimate Fighter television series. At the time of his retirement, Brown held the record for the second highest number of wins by knockout in UFC history with 13. .

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy55%
Takedown accuracy47%

3.76

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.92

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

1.68

/ 15 min

Takedowns

1.3

avg

Submissions

0.6

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 191 cmUFC debut Jun. 21, 2008Born Xenia, United StatesTeam None

How He Wins

KO / TKO16
Decision2
Submission6

Finish Rate

92%
22 of 24
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts43 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinUnited StatesCourt McGeeH2HKO (punch)R1UFC on ABC: Rozenstruik vs. AlmeidaMay 13, 2023
LossUnited StatesBryan BarberenaH2HDecision (split)R3UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. DaukausMar 26, 2022
WinBrazilDhiego LimaH2HKO (punch)R2UFC on ESPN: The Korean Zombie vs. IgeJun 19, 2021
LossUnited StatesCarlos ConditH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on ABC: Holloway vs. KattarJan 16, 2021
LossUnited StatesMiguel BaezaH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. HarrisMay 16, 2020
WinUnited StatesBen SaundersH2HKO (elbows and punches)R2UFC 245Dec 14, 2019
WinUnited StatesDiego SanchezH2HKO (elbow)R1UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. PettisNov 11, 2017
LossUnited StatesDonald CerroneH2HKO (head kick)R3UFC 206Dec 10, 2016
LossUnited StatesJake EllenbergerH2HTKO (kick to the body and punches)R1UFC 201Jul 30, 2016
LossBrazilDemian MaiaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3UFC 198May 14, 2016
WinUnited StatesTim MeansH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1UFC 189Jul 11, 2015
LossUnited StatesJohny HendricksH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 185Mar 14, 2015
LossUnited StatesRobbie LawlerH2HDecision (unanimous)R5UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. BrownJul 26, 2014
WinBrazilErick SilvaH2HTKO (punches)R3UFC Fight Night: Brown vs. SilvaMay 10, 2014
WinUnited StatesMike PyleH2HKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. SonnenAug 17, 2013
WinCanadaJordan MeinH2HTKO (elbows)R2UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. MelendezApr 20, 2013
WinUnited StatesMike SwickH2HKO (punches)R2UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. DiazDec 8, 2012
WinBrazilLuis RamosH2HTKO (knees and punches)R2UFC on FX: Maynard vs. GuidaJun 22, 2012
WinUnited StatesStephen ThompsonH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 145Apr 21, 2012
WinUnited StatesChris CopeH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC 143Feb 4, 2012
LossUnited StatesSeth BaczynskiH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2UFC 139Nov 19, 2011
WinUnited StatesJohn HowardH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Live: Kongo vs. BarryJun 26, 2011
LossUnited StatesBrian FosterH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2UFC 123Nov 20, 2010
LossUnited StatesChris LytleH2HSubmission (straight armbar)R2UFC 116Jul 3, 2010
LossUnited StatesRicardo AlmeidaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2UFC 111Mar 27, 2010
WinEnglandJames WilksH2HTKO (punches)R3UFC 105Nov 14, 2009
WinUnited StatesPete SellH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC 96Mar 7, 2009
WinUnited StatesRyan ThomasH2HSubmission (armbar)R2UFC 91Nov 15, 2008
LossSouth KoreaDong Hyun KimH2HDecision (split)R3UFC 88Sep 6, 2008
WinUnited StatesMatt ArroyoH2HTKO (punches)R2The Ultimate Fighter 7 FinaleJun 21, 2008
LossUnited StatesChris LytleH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2United Fight League: Fight Night at Conseco FieldhouseAug 11, 2007
WinUnited StatesDan KolbasowskiH2HSubmission (armbar)R1FightFest: Black and Blues TourJul 6, 2007
LossBrazilDaniel MoraesH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Gracie FC: EvolutionMay 19, 2007
LossUnited StatesJesse ChiltonH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R3Next Level Fighting 8Mar 10, 2007
WinBrazilDouglas LimaH2HTKO (punches)R2International Sport Combat Federation: InvasionFeb 9, 2007
WinUnited StatesMatt ArroyoH2HTKO (punches)R2Real FC 7Nov 4, 2006
WinUnited StatesJason NickosonH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1Fightfest 8Oct 20, 2006
LossUnited StatesChris LiguoriH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Combat in the Cage: Marked TerritorySep 30, 2006
LossUnited StatesMikey GomezH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Absolute FC 17Jun 24, 2006
WinUnited StatesBrian KingH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Broken Reflection 1May 20, 2006
LossUnited StatesPete SprattH2HDecision (unanimous)R3International Freestyle Fighting 1May 6, 2006
WinUnited StatesJoey WhittH2HKO (punches)R1Gracie Fighting League: Brawl at the BuckeyeFeb 10, 2006
WinMexicoRicardo MartinezH2HSubmission (neck crank)R1Higher Power Fighting 1Oct 8, 2005

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.