Matt Brown

WelterweightClinch Fighter
17 - 13

30 UFC Fights | 57% Win Rate | 15 Finishes (88%)

Height
6' 0"
Reach
75"
Weight
170 lbs.
Age
45
Orthodox

Matt Brown UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Matt Brown is 17-13 in the UFC across 30 fights, with 13 wins by knockout, 2 by submission and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 24-19, 7-6 of it outside the UFC. Brown competes at welterweight as an orthodox clinch fighter, standing 6'0" with a 75" reach at 45 years old. The last bout was a win over Court McGee by knockout in May 2023.

Best attribute: striking accuracy (share of significant strikes that land) — 94th percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (55%).

Matt Brown's UFC win rate is 57% (17 of 30 fights), and 88% of those wins came by finish. Brown averages 1.0 takedowns per fight at 47% accuracy and stops 64% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
24-19
UFC Record
17-13
Height
6'0"
Reach
75"
Age
45
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
W vs Court McGee · KO/TKO · May 2023

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Matt Brown's Last 5 Fights

Brown is 2-3 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Win vs Court McGee · KO/TKO · R1 4:09 · UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida · May 2023
  2. Loss vs Bryan Barberena · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus · Mar 2022
  3. Win vs Dhiego Lima · KO/TKO · R2 3:02 · UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige · Jun 2021
  4. Loss vs Carlos Condit · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar · Jan 2021
  5. Loss vs Miguel Baeza · KO/TKO · R2 0:18 · UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris · May 2020

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
3.8
Accuracy
55%
above avg
Knockdowns / Fight
0.37

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
2.9
0.8x avg
Strike Differential
+0.8
Opp. Accuracy Against
45%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
1.0
Takedown Accuracy
47%
Takedown Defense
64%
Control Time / Fight
1:59
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.8

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
13% KO
3% Sub
R2
23% KO
3% Sub
R3+
7% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Matt Brown vs Average

Matt Brown's UFC Fight History

30 UFC fights on record (17-13), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
WCourt McGeeKO/TKOR1 · 4:09UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida2023-05-13
LBryan BarberenaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus2022-03-26
WDhiego LimaKO/TKOR2 · 3:02UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige2021-06-19
LCarlos ConditDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar2021-01-16
LMiguel BaezaKO/TKOR2 · 0:18UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris2020-05-16
WBen SaundersKO/TKOR2 · 4:55UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington2019-12-14
WDiego SanchezKO/TKOR1 · 3:44UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis2017-11-11
LDonald CerroneKO/TKOR3 · 0:34UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis2016-12-10
LJake EllenbergerKO/TKOR1 · 1:46UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley2016-07-30
LDemian MaiaSubmissionR3 · 4:31UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic2016-05-14
WTim MeansSubmissionR1 · 4:44UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor2015-07-11
LJohny HendricksDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos2015-03-14
LRobbie LawlerDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown2014-07-26
WErick SilvaKO/TKOR3 · 2:11UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva2014-05-10
WMike PyleKO/TKOR1 · 0:29UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen2013-08-17
WJordan MeinKO/TKOR2 · 1:00UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez2013-04-20
WMike SwickKO/TKOR2 · 2:31UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz2012-12-08
WLuis RamosKO/TKOR2 · 4:20UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida2012-06-22
WStephen ThompsonDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 145: Jones vs Evans2012-04-21
WChris CopeKO/TKOR2 · 1:19UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit2012-02-04
LSeth BaczynskiSubmissionR2 · 0:42UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson2011-11-19
WJohn HowardDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry2011-06-26
LBrian FosterSubmissionR2 · 2:11UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida2010-11-20
LChris LytleSubmissionR2 · 2:02UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin2010-07-03
LRicardo AlmeidaSubmissionR2 · 3:30UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy2010-03-27
WJames WilksKO/TKOR3 · 2:27UFC 105: Couture vs Vera2009-11-14
WPete SellKO/TKOR1 · 1:32UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine2009-03-07
WRyan ThomasSubmissionR2 · 0:57UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar2008-11-15
LDong Hyun KimDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 88: Breakthrough2008-09-06
WMatt ArroyoKO/TKOR2 · 3:40The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale2008-06-21

How Brown Ranks at Welterweight

Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume3.8 sig. strikes/min
69th percentile
Striking accuracy55%
94th percentile
Strikes absorbed2.9/min
59th percentile
Takedowns1.0/fight
63rd percentile
Takedown defense64%
51st percentile
Knockdown power0.37/fight
77th percentile

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