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Matt Frevola

Matt Frevola

“The SteamRolla”

LightweightUnited States3-fight losing streak

11Wins
6Losses
1Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLLWW

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Profile

Age
36 (born June 11, 1990)
Born in
Huntington
Height
5' 9"
Weight
155 lbs.
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
5-6-1

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC5

  • KO/TKO 3
  • Decision 2

Losses in the UFC6

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Decision 2

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
3.38 top 52%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.9
Striking accuracy40%Better than 29% of lightweights
Strike defense57%Better than 60% of lightweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
2.24 top 27%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.6
Takedown accuracy41%Better than 62% of lightweights
Takedown defense38%Better than 14% of lightweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Frevola last fought on October 18, 2025 (Loss vs Kyle Nelson).

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About Matt Frevola

Matt Frevola "The SteamRolla" is a lightweight mixed martial artist, born in Huntington, United States on June 11, 1990. Frevola is 5' 9" tall with a 71" reach.

Frevola turned professional in 2014, debuting with WSOF. Frevola arrived in the UFC with a 6-0 record. The UFC debut came at UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi in January 2018, where Frevola lost to Marco Polo Reyes by KO/TKO. Frevola's UFC record stands at 5-6-1 after 12 fights.

A finisher on the feet, Frevola has won 3 of 5 UFC fights by knockout. Frevola ranks #4 in UFC history for most knockdowns in a fight.

3 of Frevola's 3 UFC finishes came in the first round. Frevola has never been submitted in the UFC. Frevola's record outside the UFC includes 2-0 in Real FC and 1-0 in Absolute FC.

Frevola's latest fight was at UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen in October 2025, where Frevola lost to Kyle Nelson by decision.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Kyle Nelson

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen

    Oct 18, 2025

    43Str 2TD 0KD
  2. L

    Fares Ziam

    KO/TKO · Knee to Head In Clinch · R3 2:59

    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis

    Sep 28, 2024

    16Str 1TD 0KD
  3. L

    Benoit Saint Denis

    KO/TKO · Kick to Head At Distance · R1 1:31

    UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira

    Nov 11, 2023

    5Str 2TD 0KD
  4. W

    Drew Dober

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 4:08

    UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo

    May 6, 2023

    35Str 0TD 1KD
  5. W

    Ottman Azaitar

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 2:30

    UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira

    Nov 12, 2022

    11Str 0TD 1KD
  6. W

    Genaro Valdez

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Back Control · R1 3:15

    UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane

    Jan 22, 2022

    60Str 0TD 4KD
  7. L

    Terrance McKinney

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:07

    UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2

    Jun 12, 2021

    0Str 0TD 0KD
  8. L

    Arman Tsarukyan

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor

    Jan 23, 2021

    16Str 0TD 0KD
  9. W

    Luis Pena

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson

    Oct 12, 2019

    48Str 4TD 0KD
  10. W

    Jalin Turner

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2

    Apr 13, 2019

    31Str 4TD 0KD
  11. D

    Lando Vannata

    Decision - Majority · R3 5:00

    UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis

    Nov 3, 2018

    66Str 2TD 0KD
  12. L

    Marco Polo Reyes

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 1:00

    UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi

    Jan 14, 2018

    9Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Matt Frevola is 11-6-1 across 18 professional fights in 6 promotions, since a pro debut on November 15, 2014 (WSOF). 6 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins11

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Submission 3
  • Decision 4

Pro losses6

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Decision 2
Finish rate
64% of wins
Longest win streak
6
Current streak
3 losses

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC5-6-12018
Real FC2-02015
Absolute FC1-02016
Dana White's Contender Series1-02017
Titan FC1-02017
WSOF1-02014

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Kyle Nelson Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: de Ridder vs. Allen Oct 18, 2025
L Farès Ziam KO (knee), R3 UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis Sep 28, 2024
L Benoît Saint-Denis KO (head kick), R1 UFC 295 Nov 11, 2023
W Drew Dober TKO (punches), R1 UFC 288 May 6, 2023
W Ottman Azaitar KO (punch), R1 UFC 281 Nov 12, 2022
W Genaro Valdéz TKO (punches), R1 UFC 270 Jan 22, 2022
L Terrance McKinney KO (punches), R1 UFC 263 Jun 12, 2021
L Arman Tsarukyan Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 257 Jan 23, 2021
W Luis Peña Decision (split), R3 UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson Oct 12, 2019
W Jalin Turner Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 236 Apr 13, 2019
D Lando Vannata Draw (majority), R3 UFC 230 Nov 3, 2018
L Polo Reyes KO (punches), R1 UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi Jan 14, 2018
W Jose Flores Submission (arm-triangle choke), R2 Dana White's Contender Series 8 Aug 29, 2017
W Raush Manfio Decision (unanimous), R3 Titan FC 43 Jan 21, 2017
W Trent McDade Submission (guillotine choke), R1 Real FC 37 Jul 22, 2016
W Emmanuel Ramirez Decision (unanimous), R3 Absolute FC 25 Apr 1, 2016
W Mike D'Angelo KO (punch), R1 Real FC 35 Nov 13, 2015
W Josh Zuckerman Submission (triangle armbar), R1 WSOF 15 Nov 15, 2014

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Matt Frevola's record?

Matt Frevola's professional MMA record is 11 wins, 6 losses and 1 draws.

How old is Matt Frevola?

Matt Frevola is 36 years old, born on June 11, 1990.

How tall is Matt Frevola and what is their reach?

Matt Frevola stands 5' 9" with a 71" reach.

Who did Matt Frevola fight last?

Matt Frevola lost to Kyle Nelson by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen on Oct 18, 2025.

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