Matt WimanGrappler

Lightweight · 16-10 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
5'10"
177.8 cm
Reach
5'8"
172.72 cm
Age
43
Elo Rating
1531.4

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 201 Lightweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Attempts 1.50 submissions per 15 minutes — better than 89% of Lightweight fighters
  • Lands 50% of the significant strikes they throw — better than 81% of Lightweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.17
    Bottom 42%
  • Striking accuracy
    50%
    Top 19%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    3.57
    Bottom 42%
  • Striking defense
    51%
    Bottom 27%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    2.13
    Top 31%
  • Takedown accuracy
    37%
    Top 50%
  • Takedown defense
    56%
    Bottom 37%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    1.50
    Top 11%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1544, higher than 63% of Lightweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1531).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520254:51Grant15:00Vallie-Flagg11:14Pena15:00Solecki0:22Leavitt
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori
2020-12-05 · KO/TKO, R1 0:22
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik
2019-12-07 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie
2019-06-22 · KO/TKO, R3 1:14
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson
2014-11-22 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson
2013-01-26 · KO/TKO, R1 4:51
UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic
2012-09-29 · Submission, R1 3:48
UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson
2011-10-01 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber
2011-07-02 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2
2011-01-22 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin
2010-06-12 · Submission, R1 1:45
UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez
2009-12-12 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 97: Redemption
2009-04-18 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops
2008-12-10 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 85: Bedlam
2008-06-07 · KO/TKO, R2 1:57
UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman
2008-01-23 · Submission, R1 2:56
UFC 76: Knockout
2007-09-22 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale
2007-06-23 · KO/TKO, R1 2:09
UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie
2006-05-27 · KO/TKO, R2 1:43