Matt Brown (24-19, 22) was born in Jamestown, Ohio, U.S. on January 10, 1981. At the age of 24 years on October 8, 2005, he made his professional MMA debut against Ricardo Martinez, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On September 6, 2008, 27-year old Matt Brown made his UFC debut on his 15th professional MMA fight at UFC 88 against a 26-year old Dong Hyun Kim but lost the fight via split decision.
Brown's last fight was a 1st-round KO win against Court McGee at UFC on ABC: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida at age 42 on May 13, 2023. He retired with a 1-fight winning streak.
He has fought 29 times in the UFC, and has a record of 16 wins and 13 losses in the promotion.
Some of Matt Brown's best fights have been against Diego Sanchez, Court McGee, Pete Sell, Tim Means, Dhiego Lima, Jordan Mein and Chris Cope.
Brown has 19 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
43  | May 13, 2023 42 years, 4 months 24-19 (22) | 38 years, 5 months 21-11 (10) | UFC | WL | 1 | KO | WIN Punch |
42  | Mar 26, 2022 41 years, 2 months 23-19 (21) | 32 years, 10 months 16-8 (12) | UFC | WL | 3 | SD | LOSS |
41  | Jun 19, 2021 40 years, 5 months 23-18 (21) | 32 years, 4 months 15-8 (8) | UFC | WL | 2 | KO | WIN Punch |
40  | Jan 16, 2021 40 years 22-18 (20) | 36 years, 8 months 31-13 (28) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
39 | May 16, 2020 39 years, 4 months 22-17 (20) | Miguel Baeza | UFC | WL | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
38  | Dec 14, 2019 38 years, 11 months 22-16 (20) | 36 years, 8 months 22-12-2 (17) | UFC | WL | 2 | KO | WIN Elbows and punches |
37  | Nov 11, 2017 36 years, 10 months 21-16 (19) | 35 years, 10 months 27-10 (15) | UFC | WL | 1 | KO | WIN Elbow |
36  | Dec 10, 2016 35 years, 11 months 20-16 (18) | 33 years, 8 months 31-7 (23) | UFC | WL | 3 | KO | LOSS Head kick |
35  | Jul 30, 2016 35 years, 6 months 20-15 (18) | 31 years, 4 months 30-11 (24) | UFC | WL | 1 | TKO | LOSS Kick to the body and punches |
34  | May 14, 2016 35 years, 4 months 20-14 (18) | 38 years, 6 months 22-6 (12) | UFC | WL | 3 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
33  | Jul 11, 2015 34 years, 6 months 20-13 (18) | 31 years, 4 months 24-6-1 (20) | UFC | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke |
32  | Mar 14, 2015 34 years, 2 months 19-13 (17) | 31 years, 6 months 16-3 (9) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
31  | Jul 26, 2014 33 years, 6 months 19-12 (17) | 32 years, 4 months 23-10 (20) | UFC | WL | 5 | UD | LOSS |
30  | May 10, 2014 33 years, 4 months 19-11 (17) | 29 years, 10 months 16-4 (13) | UFC | WL | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches |
29 | Aug 17, 2013 32 years, 7 months 18-11 (16) | Mike Pyle | UFC | WL | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
28  | Apr 20, 2013 32 years, 3 months 17-11 (15) | 23 years, 6 months 27-8 (21) | UFC | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Elbows |
27  | Dec 8, 2012 31 years, 10 months 16-11 (14) | 33 years, 5 months 15-4 (11) | UFC | WL | 2 | KO | WIN Punches |
26 | Jun 22, 2012 31 years, 5 months 15-11 (13) | Luis Ramos | UFC | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Knees and punches |
25  | Apr 21, 2012 31 years, 3 months 14-11 (12) | 29 years, 2 months 6-0 (4) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
24  | Feb 4, 2012 31 years 13-11 (12) | 28 years, 10 months 5-2 (2) | UFC | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
23  | Nov 19, 2011 30 years, 10 months 12-11 (11) | 29 years, 11 months 15-8 (15) | UFC | WL | 2 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke |
22  | Jun 26, 2011 30 years, 5 months 12-10 (11) | 28 years, 3 months 14-6 (10) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
21  | Nov 20, 2010 29 years, 10 months 11-10 (11) | 26 years, 7 months 15-5 (15) | UFC | WL | 2 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke |
20  | Jul 3, 2010 29 years, 5 months 11-9 (11) | 35 years, 10 months 28-17-5 (22) | UFC | WL | 2 | SUB | LOSS Straight armbar |
19  | Mar 27, 2010 29 years, 2 months 11-8 (11) | 33 years, 3 months 11-3 (4) | UFC | WL | 2 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
18  | Nov 14, 2009 28 years, 10 months 11-7 (11) | 31 years, 7 months 6-2 (6) | UFC | WL | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches |
17  | Mar 7, 2009 28 years, 1 months 10-7 (10) | 26 years, 7 months 8-4 (3) | UFC | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
16  | Nov 15, 2008 27 years, 10 months 9-7 (9) | 24 years 9-2 (9) | UFC | WL | 2 | SUB | WIN Armbar |
15  | Sep 6, 2008 27 years, 7 months 8-7 (8) | 26 years, 9 months 10-0-1 (7) | UFC | WL | 3 | SD | LOSS |
14  | Jun 21, 2008 27 years, 5 months 8-6 (8) | 25 years, 9 months 3-1 (3) | TUF | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
13 | Aug 11, 2007 26 years, 7 months 7-6 (7) | 32 years, 11 months 23-14-5 (19) | WL | 2 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke | |
12 | Jul 6, 2007 26 years, 5 months 7-5 (7) | Dan Kolbasowski | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
11 | May 19, 2007 26 years, 4 months 6-5 (6) | Daniel Moraes | WL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | |
10 | Mar 10, 2007 26 years, 2 months 6-4 (6) | Jesse Chilton | WL | 3 | SUB | LOSS Arm-triangle choke | |
9  | Feb 9, 2007 26 years 6-3 (6) | 19 years, 1 months 5-0 (5) | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
8 | Nov 4, 2006 25 years, 9 months 5-3 (5) | 24 years, 2 months 1-0 (1) | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
7 | Oct 20, 2006 25 years, 9 months 4-3 (4) | Jason Nickoson | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
6 | Sep 30, 2006 25 years, 8 months 3-3 (3) | Chris Liguori | WL | 2 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |
5  | Jun 24, 2006 25 years, 5 months 3-2 (3) | 24 years, 1 months 1-2 (1) | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | ||
4 | May 20, 2006 25 years, 4 months 3-1 (3) | Brian King | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
3  | May 6, 2006 25 years, 3 months 2-1 (2) | 35 years, 3 months 13-10 (12) | 3 | UD | LOSS | ||
2 | Feb 10, 2006 25 years, 1 months 2-0 (2) | Joey Whitt | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Oct 8, 2005 24 years, 8 months 1-0 (1) | Ricardo Martinez | 1 | SUB | WIN Neck crank |
