Matt Mitrione

OctagonStats Rating 1553
9-5-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 3" (190 cm)
Weight265 lbs. (120 kg)
Reach82" (208 cm)
StanceSwitch
BornJul 15, 1978
Age48
DivisionHeavyweight
BirthplaceSpringfield, Illinois, U.S.
TeamCombat Club (Current) Sanford MMA (Formerly) Roufusport (Formerly) Imperial Athletics (Formerly) Integrated Fighting Academy (Formerly)

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.55
Str. Acc50%
SApM2.79
Str. Def64%
TD Avg0.00
TD Acc0%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.7

Recent form

L L W W W
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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14 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
8 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 1 decision wins
Losses by method
2 KO/TKO losses · 2 sub losses · 1 decision losses
Finish rate89%
Times finished80%
StreakL2
Best streak5
Avg fight6:18
Octagon time1h 28m
Opp win%67%
ActiveDec. 05, 2009 – Jan. 17, 2016 (8y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1
Ranked wins1
Best ranked winDerrick Lewis (#12 Heavyweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1
Fight of the Night1
Total bonuses2
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Matt Mitrione is a 12-5-0 knockout artist. 88% finish rate.

Matt debuted Dec. 05, 2009 vs Marcus Jones (win). Longest win streak: 5. On a 2-fight losing skid. 8 years active (Dec. 05, 2009–Jan. 17, 2016).

Best wins: Derrick Lewis (KO/TKO Punches R1, Sep. 05, 2014); Shawn Jordan (KO/TKO Punch R1, Mar. 01, 2014); Tim Hague (KO/TKO Punch R1, Jan. 22, 2011).

Matt Mitrione (born July 15, 1978) is an American retired mixed martial artist and former American football player, who competed for both the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and most recently for Bellator MMA. Prior to embarking on an MMA career, Mitrione played college football at Purdue University, and he turned pro and played in the National Football League (NFL) with the New York Giants and the Minnesota Vikings. He was a featured fighter on The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights. A former Heavyweight contender, he has several wins over notable MMA fighters, including Kimbo Slice, Derric

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Jan. 17, 2016UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs CruzL Travis BrowneKO/TKO Punches34:091 027 510 20 0
Jun. 06, 2015UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs HendersonL Ben RothwellSUB Guillotine Choke11:540 08 50 00 1
Dec. 13, 2014UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs MiocicW Gabriel GonzagaKO/TKO Punch11:591 012 60 00 0
Sep. 05, 2014UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs MousasiW Derrick LewisKO/TKO Punches10:410 07 10 00 0
Mar. 01, 2014UFC Fight Night: Kim vs HathawayW Shawn JordanKO/TKO Punch14:591 024 150 00 0
Sep. 21, 2013UFC 165: Jones vs GustafssonL Brendan SchaubSUB D'Arce Choke14:060 07 140 10 1
Apr. 06, 2013UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs LatifiW Philip De FriesKO/TKO Punches10:190 07 00 00 0
Dec. 15, 2012The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson FinaleL Roy NelsonKO/TKO Punch12:580 113 230 00 0
Oct. 29, 2011UFC 137: Penn vs DiazL Cheick KongoU-DEC35:000 021 440 20 0
Jun. 26, 2011UFC Live: Kongo vs BarryW Christian MorecraftKO/TKO Punches24:283 037 170 20 0
Jan. 22, 2011UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2W Tim HagueKO/TKO Punch12:592 016 30 00 0
Sep. 25, 2010UFC 119: Mir vs Cro CopW Joey BeltranU-DEC35:000 076 520 10 0
May. 08, 2010UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2W Kevin FergusonKO/TKO Punches24:240 044 50 24 0
Dec. 05, 2009The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights FinaleW Marcus JonesKO/TKO Punches20:101 014 100 30 1

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.