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Matt Wiman

Matt Wiman

LightweightUnited States3-fight losing streak

16Wins
10Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLLWL

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Profile

Age
43 (born September 19, 1983)
Born in
Denver
Height
5' 10"
Weight
155 lbs.
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
10-8

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC10

  • KO/TKO 2
  • Submission 3
  • Decision 5

Losses in the UFC8

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Decision 4

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
3.17 top 58%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.57
Striking accuracy50%Better than 80% of lightweights
Strike defense51%Better than 24% of lightweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
2.13 top 30%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
1.5
Takedown accuracy38%Better than 54% of lightweights
Takedown defense56%Better than 36% of lightweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Wiman last fought on December 5, 2020 (Loss vs Jordan Leavitt). Wiman has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

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

About Matt Wiman

Matt Wiman is a lightweight mixed martial artist, born in Denver, United States, on September 19, 1983. Wiman stands 5' 10", has a 68" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Wiman turned professional in 2004, debuting with XFL. A 6-2 record outside the UFC came first. Wiman made a UFC debut at UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie in May 2006 and lost to Spencer Fisher by KO/TKO. In the UFC, Wiman is 10-8 across 18 fights.

Wiman's 10 UFC wins are split between 2 by knockout, 3 by submission and 5 on the scorecards. By the numbers, Wiman attempts more submissions than 90% of lightweights and is more accurate with significant strikes than 80% of lightweights.

Wiman's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori in December 2020, where Wiman lost to Jordan Leavitt.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Jordan Leavitt

    KO/TKO · Slam to On Ground · R1 0:22

    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori

    Dec 5, 2020

    0Str 0TD 0KD
  2. L

    Joe Solecki

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik

    Dec 7, 2019

    10Str 0TD 0KD
  3. L

    Luis Pena

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R3 1:14

    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie

    Jun 22, 2019

    24Str 1TD 0KD
  4. W

    Isaac Vallie-Flagg

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson

    Nov 22, 2014

    68Str 0TD 0KD
  5. L

    TJ Grant

    KO/TKO · Elbows to Head In Clinch · R1 4:51

    UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson

    Jan 26, 2013

    18Str 0TD 0KD
  6. W

    Paul Sass

    Submission · Armbar On Ground · R1 3:48

    UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic

    Sep 29, 2012

    3Str 0TD 0KD
  7. W

    Mac Danzig

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson

    Oct 1, 2011

    93Str 2TD 0KD
  8. L

    Dennis Siver

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber

    Jul 2, 2011

    26Str 5TD 0KD
  9. W

    Cole Miller

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2

    Jan 22, 2011

    76Str 1TD 0KD
  10. W

    Mac Danzig

    Submission · Guillotine Choke From MountTechnical Submission · R1 1:45

    UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin

    Jun 12, 2010

    4Str 0TD 0KD
  11. W

    Shane Nelson

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez

    Dec 12, 2009

    55Str 2TD 0KD
  12. L

    Sam Stout

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 97: Redemption

    Apr 18, 2009

    46Str 4TD 0KD
  13. L

    Jim Miller

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops

    Dec 10, 2008

    20Str 1TD 0KD
  14. W

    Thiago Tavares

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head In Clinch · R2 1:57

    UFC 85: Bedlam

    Jun 7, 2008

    18Str 2TD 1KD
  15. W

    Justin Buchholz

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 2:56

    UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman

    Jan 23, 2008

    6Str 1TD 0KD
  16. W

    Michihiro Omigawa

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 76: Knockout

    Sep 22, 2007

    59Str 4TD 0KD
  17. W

    Brian Geraghty

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Back Control · R1 2:09

    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale

    Jun 23, 2007

    21Str 1TD 0KD
  18. L

    Spencer Fisher

    KO/TKO · Flying Knee Head · R2 1:43

    UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie

    May 27, 2006

    10Str 1TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Matt Wiman is 16-10 across 26 professional fights in 4 promotions, since a pro debut on August 14, 2004 (XFL). 8 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins16

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Submission 5
  • Decision 7

Pro losses10

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Decision 6
Finish rate
56% of wins
Longest win streak
5
Current streak
3 losses

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC10-82006
XFL6-02004
FFC0-12005
MFC0-12006

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Jordan Leavitt KO (slam), R1 UFC on ESPN: Hermansson vs. Vettori Dec 5, 2020
L Joe Solecki Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik Dec 7, 2019
L Luis Peña TKO (punches), R3 UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Korean Zombie Jun 22, 2019
W Isaac Vallie-Flagg Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson Nov 22, 2014
L T. J. Grant KO (elbows and punches), R1 UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Dodson Jan 26, 2013
W Paul Sass Submission (armbar), R1 UFC on Fuel TV: Struve vs. Miocic Sep 29, 2012
W Mac Danzig Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Live: Cruz vs. Johnson Oct 1, 2011
L Dennis Siver Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 132 Jul 2, 2011
W Cole Miller Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC: Fight for the Troops 2 Jan 22, 2011
W Mac Danzig Technical Submission (guillotine choke), R1 UFC 115 Jun 12, 2010
W Shane Nelson Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 107 Dec 12, 2009
L Sam Stout Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 97 Apr 18, 2009
L Jim Miller Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC: Fight for the Troops Dec 10, 2008
W Thiago Tavares KO (punches), R2 UFC 85 Jun 7, 2008
W Justin Buchholz Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 UFC Fight Night: Swick vs. Burkman Jan 23, 2008
W Michihiro Omigawa Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 76 Sep 22, 2007
W Brian Geraghty TKO (punches), R1 The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale Jun 23, 2007
L Spencer Fisher KO (flying knee), R2 UFC 60 May 27, 2006
L Nick Agallar Decision (unanimous), R3 MFC: Boardwalk Blitz Mar 4, 2006
W Mark Thomas Grissom TKO (corner stoppage), R1 XFL 18: Battle at the Brady 2 Nov 12, 2005
L Roger Huerta Decision (unanimous), R3 FFC 15: Fiesta Las Vegas Sep 14, 2005
W D.J. Randall TKO (punches), R1 XFL: Xtreme Fighting 3: Superbrawl Feb 5, 2005
W David Frank Submission (armbar), R1 XFL: EK 14: Heavyweight Gladiators Nov 13, 2004
W Venn Johns Submission (triangle choke), R2 XFL: EK 13: Elimination Aug 14, 2004
W Greg Bossler Decision (unanimous), R3 XFL: EK 13: Elimination Aug 14, 2004
W Joe Garza Decision (unanimous), R3 XFL: EK 13: Elimination Aug 14, 2004

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

Quick answers

What is Matt Wiman's record?

Matt Wiman's professional MMA record is 16 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Matt Wiman?

Matt Wiman is 43 years old, born on September 19, 1983.

How tall is Matt Wiman and what is their reach?

Matt Wiman stands 5' 10" with a 68" reach.

Who did Matt Wiman fight last?

Matt Wiman lost to Jordan Leavitt by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori on Dec 5, 2020.

Photo: Matt Wiman, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.