30
90%
Finish Rate
6
KO / TKO
21
Submissions
2003
Pro Debut
Biography
Matthew Peter Horwich is an American mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division. A professional competitor since 2003, Horwich has fought in BAMMA, Strikeforce, Bellator, the UFC, and for the Seattle Tiger Sharks of the IFL where he became the IFL Middleweight Champion in 2007.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy63%
Takedown accuracy9%
1.11
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
2.16
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
0.33
/ 15 min
Takedowns
2.67
avg
Submissions
0
avg
Knockdowns
UFC debut Oct. 25, 2008Born Seattle, United States
How He Wins
KO / TKO6
Decision0
Submission21
Finish Rate
90%
27 of 30
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
L
L
W
W
L
L
L
L
W
W
Mixed Martial Arts56 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win |  Piotr SiwkowskiH2H | TKO (elbows) | R1 | PLMMA 73: Ciechanów | May 20, 2017 |
| Win |  David RamirezH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | PLMMA 72: Łomianki | Mar 4, 2017 |
| Loss | Marcin NaruszczkaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | PLMMA 70: Championships | Nov 4, 2016 |
| Loss |  Vyacheslav VasilevskyH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Fightspirit Championship 6: Horwich vs. Vasilevsky | Sep 9, 2016 |
| Loss |  Jae Young KimH2H | KO (punch) | R1 | Top FC 9: Battle of Incheon | Oct 24, 2015 |
| Loss | Piotr StrusH2H | Decision (majority) | R3 | KSW 25: Khalidov vs. Sakurai | Dec 7, 2013 |
| Win | Terry MartinH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | KSW 21 | Dec 1, 2012 |
| Win | Antoni ChmielewskiH2H | TKO (punches) | R3 | KSW XIX | May 12, 2012 |
| Loss |  Thales LeitesH2H | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | R2 | Amazon Forest Combat 2 | Mar 31, 2012 |
| Loss | Michał MaterlaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | KSW 17: Revenge | Nov 26, 2011 |
| Loss | Jake RosholtH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shark Fights 17: Horwich vs. Rosholt 2 | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Loss | Danillo VillefortH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shark Fights 14: Horwich vs. Villefort | Mar 11, 2011 |
| Win | Jake RosholtH2H | TKO (punches) | R3 | Xtreme Fight Night: Rosholt vs. Horwich | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Loss | Eric SchambariH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | Bellator 28 | Sep 9, 2010 |
| Win | Thales LeitesH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R4 | Powerhouse World Promotions: War on the Mainland | Aug 14, 2010 |
| Loss |  Tom WatsonH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | BAMMA 3 | May 15, 2010 |
| Loss |  Jason MacDonaldH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | LGIO MMA 1: MacDonald vs Horwich | Apr 23, 2010 |
| Win | Jason LambertH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | AMMA 1: First Blood | Oct 24, 2009 |
| Loss | Bryan BakerH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Bellator 10 | Jun 5, 2009 |
| Loss | Ricardo AlmeidaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann | Apr 1, 2009 |
| Loss | Dan MillerH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 90 | Oct 25, 2008 |
| Win | Joey GuelH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | IFL: Mohegan Sun | May 16, 2008 |
| Loss | Ryan McGivernH2H | Decision(unanimous) | R5 | IFL: Vegas | Feb 29, 2008 |
| Win | Benji RadachH2H | KO (punch) | R2 | IFL: World Grand Prix Finals | Dec 29, 2007 |
| Win | Brian FosterH2H | Submission (armbar) | R1 | IFL: World Grand Prix Semifinals | Nov 3, 2007 |
| Win |  Kazuhiro HamanakaH2H | KO (head kick) | R1 | IFL: Everett | Jun 1, 2007 |
| Loss | Jamal PattersonH2H | Submission (guillotine choke) | R1 | IFL: Connecticut | Apr 13, 2007 |
| Win | Brent BeauparlantH2H | Submission (kimura) | R2 | IFL: Atlanta | Feb 23, 2007 |
| Loss | Ryan McGivernH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | IFL: Championship Final | Dec 29, 2006 |
| Win | Mike PyleH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | IFL: World Championship Semifinals | Nov 2, 2006 |
| Win | Bristol MarundeH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | IFL: Portland | Sep 9, 2006 |
| Loss | Jamal PattersonH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | IFL: Legends Championship 2006 | Apr 29, 2006 |
| Loss | Roan CarneiroH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | WCFC: No Guts No Glory | Mar 18, 2006 |
| Win |  Petras MarkeviciusH2H | Submission (rear naked choke) | R1 | WCFC: No Guts No Glory | Mar 18, 2006 |
| Loss | Brian EbersoleH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie | Mar 10, 2006 |
| Win | Rob WinceH2H | Submission (armbar) | R1 | ACF: Genesis | Feb 24, 2006 |
| Win | John CronkH2H | Submission (rear naked choke) | R2 | SF 13: Rocky Mountain Sportfight | Oct 15, 2005 |
| Win | Vernon WhiteH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | SF 12: Breakout | Sep 16, 2005 |
| Win | Krzysztof SoszynskiH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | Freedom Fight: Canada vs USA | Jul 9, 2005 |
| Loss | Travis WiuffH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Extreme Challenge 62 | Jun 18, 2005 |
| Win | Brian WieberH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | XFC: Dome of Destruction 2 | Apr 30, 2005 |
| Loss |  Trevor PrangleyH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | SF 9: Respect | Mar 26, 2005 |
| Win | Chris KieverH2H | Submission (triangle choke) | R2 | Kickdown Classic 16 | Feb 19, 2005 |
| Loss | Jason LambertH2H | TKO (submission to punches) | R2 | WEC 12 | Oct 21, 2004 |
| Win | Jason MacDonaldH2H | Submission (armbar) | R1 | Extreme Fighting Challenge 3 | Oct 16, 2004 |
| Win | Billy MilesH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | SF 6: Battleground in Reno | Sep 23, 2004 |
| Win |  Antony ReaH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | APEX: Genesis | Sep 5, 2004 |
| Win | Paul PurcellH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | SF 5: Stadium | Aug 28, 2004 |
| Win |  Mikko RupponenH2H | Submission (triangle choke) | R3 | PFA: Pride and Fury | Jun 3, 2004 |
| Win | Chris KieverH2H | Submission (triangle choke) | R1 | Cage Fighting Championship 1 | May 1, 2004 |
| Loss | Glover TeixeiraH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | SF 3: Dome | Apr 17, 2004 |
| Win | Horace SpencerH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | SF 2: On the Move | Mar 19, 2004 |
| Win | Joshua BurkmanH2H | Submission (triangle choke) | R2 | SF 1: Revolution | Feb 21, 2004 |
| Loss | Rich GuerinH2H | Submission (armbar) | R1 | DesertBrawl 9 | Nov 8, 2003 |
| Draw | Shane DavisH2H | Draw | R3 | Ultimate Ring Challenge 6 | Oct 25, 2003 |
| Win | Cory DevelaH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | PPKA: Ultimate Fight Night 2 | Sep 6, 2003 |
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David Ramires7-6-0 · MW
Marcin Naruszczka23-13-2 · MW
Vyacheslav Vasilevsky35-11-0 · MW
Jae Young Kim29-17-0 · MW
Piotr Strus17-10-2 · MW
Terry Martin23-12-0 · MW
Antoni Chmielewski32-18-0 · MW
Thales Leites28-9-0 · MW
Michal Materla33-11-0 · MW
Jake Rosholt12-5-0 · LHW
Danillo Villefort15-6-0 · MWData sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.