AJ Matthews
| Age | 36 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight Class | Welterweight |
AJ Matthews is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 8 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 8-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 11 months, 29 days |
| Rounds Fought | 33.0 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.4 |
| Longest Layoff | 2 years, 0 months, 23 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 3 months, 0 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| Losses | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Finish Rate | 62.5% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 55.6% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 37.5% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 44.4% |
| Win by KO Rate | 62.5% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 44.4% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 11.1% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 23 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 23 |
| Fastest SUB | - |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.6 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 08:04 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.2 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 11:09 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 03/29/2019 |
L
(8-8-0) |
David Rickels
(22-6-0) |
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.8 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Doctor Stoppage)
Bellator MMA 219 |
3 | 03:24 | |
| OFF | 08/17/2018 |
L
(8-7-0) |
Logan Storley
(15-3-0) |
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
BELLATOR MMA 204 |
2 | 03:56 | |
| OFF | 01/26/2018 |
W
(7-7-0) |
Kendall Grove
(25-18-0) |
MW
( 183.0 vs. 185.7 ) |
Decision
(Split Decision)
Bellator MMA 193 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 07/14/2017 |
L
(7-6-0) |
Andre Fialho
(16-9-0) |
WW
( 169.9 vs. 169.9 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 181 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 10/21/2016 |
L
(7-5-0) |
Hisaki Kato
(8-3-0) |
MW
( 186.0 vs. 185.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
Bellator MMA 162 |
1 | 04:58 | |
| OFF | 06/17/2016 |
L
(7-4-0) |
Ben Reiter
(17-3-1) |
MW
( 184.0 vs. 185.5 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 156 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/28/2015 |
W
(6-4-0) |
Emiliano Sordi
(20-13-1) |
MW
( 184.8 vs. 185.3 ) |
TKO/RSC
Bellator MMA 141 |
1 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 11/15/2014 |
W
(5-4-0) |
Kyle Bolt
(8-4-0) |
MW
( 186.0 vs. 186.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
Bellator MMA 131 |
1 | 01:39 | |
| OFF | 03/14/2014 |
L
(5-3-0) |
Belal Muhammad
(23-3-0) |
WW
( 170.5 vs. 170.7 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 112: Straus vs. Curran III |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 10/12/2012 |
L
(5-2-0) |
Dominic O'Grady
(16-8-1) |
WW
( 170.4 vs. 170.8 ) |
Decision
(Split Decision)
Bellator Fighting Championships 76 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 05/25/2012 |
W
(4-2-0) |
Charlie Rader
(17-10-0) |
WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.0 ) |
KO
Bellator Fighting Championships 70 |
2 | 03:34 | |
| OFF | 10/08/2011 |
W
(3-2-0) |
Rudy Bears
(16-15-0) |
WW
( 175.0 * vs. 174.0* ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Bellator Fighting Championships 53 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 04/09/2011 |
L
(3-1-0) |
Herman Terrado
(10-6-1) |
WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.5 ) |
TKO/RSC
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley |
1 | 04:16 | |
| OFF | 08/14/2010 |
L
(3-0-0) |
Sean Choice
(3-4-0) |
WW
( 168.0 vs. 169.4 ) |
Submission
(Strikes)
War On The Mainland |
2 | 03:54 | |
| OFF | 05/13/2010 |
W
(2-0-0) |
David Gomez
(18-11-0) |
WW
( 170.8 vs. 170.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Excessive Damage |
3 | 03:00 | |
| NRB | 04/23/2009 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Adam Figurski
(0-2-0) |
KO
(Strike)
Gladiator Challenge - Venom |
1 | 00:23 | ||
| NRB | 03/31/2007 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Daniel Morales
(5-3-0) |
TKO/RSC
Total Combat Entertainment 19 |
2 | 00:00 |
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* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |