Matt Veach

OctagonStats Rating 1487

1-2-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 11" (180 cm)

Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)

Reach-

StanceOrthodox

BornMay 31, 1981

Age45

DivisionLightweight

BirthplaceSpringfield, Illinois, United States

NationalityAmerican

TeamH.I.T. Squad

Striking & grappling

SLpM1.12

Str. Acc28%

SApM4.91

Str. Def44%

TD Avg3.64

TD Acc38%

TD Def-

Sub Avg1.5

Recent form

L L W

Last 3 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

3 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 · 0 sub wins · 0 decision wins

Losses by method

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

Finish rate100%

Times finished100%

StreakL2

Best streak1

Avg fight6:52

Octagon time20m

Opp win%72%

ActiveFeb. 07, 2009 – Apr. 10, 2010 (2y)

Bonus awards

Fight of the Night1

Total bonuses1

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Matt Veach is a 17-5-0 grappler.

Matt debuted Feb. 07, 2009 vs Matt Grice (win). On a 2-fight losing skid.

Best wins: Matt Grice (KO/TKO Punch R1, Feb. 07, 2009).

Matt Alan Veach (born May 31, 1981) is a retired American mixed martial arts fighter who most recently competed in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he has competed for the UFC, BAMMA, the MFC, and Cage Warriors.

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Apr. 10, 2010	UFC 112: Invincible	L Paul Kelly	SUB Guillotine Choke	2	3:41	0 0	4 47	1 0	2 3
Dec. 05, 2009	The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale	L Frankie Edgar	SUB Rear Naked Choke	2	2:20	0 0	7 25	3 0	0 1
Feb. 07, 2009	UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens	W Matt Grice	KO/TKO Punch	1	4:34	1 1	12 29	1 0	0 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.