Matt Sayles

OctagonStats Rating 1484

2-3-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 7" (170 cm)

Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)

Reach68" (173 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornFeb 21, 1994

Age32

DivisionLightweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.83

Str. Acc41%

SApM2.81

Str. Def61%

TD Avg0.36

TD Acc16%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.7

Recent form

L L W L W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

5 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

1 KO/TKO wins · 1 sub wins · 0 decision wins

Losses by method

0 KO/TKO losses · 2 sub losses · 1 decision losses

Finish rate100%

Times finished67%

StreakL2

Best streak1

Avg fight8:20

Octagon time41m

Opp win%77%

ActiveJun. 19, 2018 – Dec. 18, 2021 (4y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1

Ranked wins0

Best ranked win-

Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Career story

Matt Sayles is an 8-4-0 striker.

Matt debuted Jun. 19, 2018 vs Yazan Hajeh (win). On a 2-fight losing skid.

Best wins: Kyle Nelson (SUB Arm Triangle R3, May. 04, 2019); Yazan Hajeh (KO/TKO Punches R1, Jun. 19, 2018).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Dec. 18, 2021	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus	L Jordan Leavitt	SUB Inverted Triangle	2	2:05	0 0	13 9	1 1	1 3
Dec. 07, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik	L Bryce Mitchell	SUB Twister	1	4:20	0 0	2 6	0 1	0 1
May. 04, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy	W Kyle Nelson	SUB Arm Triangle	3	3:16	0 0	75 26	0 2	1 4
Aug. 04, 2018	UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2	L Sheymon Moraes	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	77 73	0 0	0 0
Jun. 19, 2018	DWCS 2.2	W Yazan Hajeh	KO/TKO Punches	1	1:57	1 0	34 3	0 0	0 0

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.