Matt Gaffney “Wild Child”

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Age 34
Gender Male
Height 5' 8"
Weight Class Featherweight

Matt Gaffney is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 6 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 6-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 11 months, 6 days
Rounds Fought 14.0
Avg. Fights/Year 1.1
Longest Layoff 1 year, 11 months, 6 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 26 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 2 3 1
Losses 0 8 1
Finish Rate 83.3%
Finished Rate 88.9%
Win by Decision Rate 16.7%
Loss by Decision Rate 11.1%
Win by KO Rate 33.3%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 50.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 88.9%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 49
Fastest KO 01:03
Fastest SUB 49
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 03:42
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 05:17
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 04/27/2024 L
(6-8-0)
Tyler Mathison
(6-4-0)
FTW
( 147.0 * vs. 147.0* )
Submission (Strikes)
MCFC 2
1 03:28
OFF 07/23/2022 W
(5-8-0)
Jimmy Zidek
(12-13-1)
FTW
( 144.6 vs. 146.0 )
KO (Punches)
WFC 1 "Homecoming"
1 01:13
OFF 04/09/2022 W
(4-8-0)
Sean Johnson
(2-19-0)
FTW
( 146.0 vs. 143.8 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
OFP: Warrior Games 12
1 00:49
OFF 05/22/2021 L
(4-7-0)
Ethan Goss
(11-6-0)
CW
( 149.6 vs. 150.2 )
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
247 FC: Brawl in the Burgh 6
1 01:15
OFF 07/27/2019 L
(4-6-0)
Tray Taylor
(6-6-0)
FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.5 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Iron Tiger Fight Series 88
2 03:30
OFF 08/26/2017 L
(4-5-0)
Nate Mortson
(3-2-0)
FTW
( 146.0 vs. 146.0 )
Submission (Heel Hook)
3 River Throwdown XII
1 04:00
OFF 06/11/2016 L
(4-4-0)
Jonas Flok
(15-7-0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Pure FC 4 - Ottow vs Eckelberg
1 03:51
OFF 04/16/2016 W
(3-4-0)
Adrian Ortega
(7-6-1)
Decision (Split Decision)
Chosen Few Fighting Championships 8
3 05:00
OFF 09/19/2015 W
(2-4-0)
Kevin Switalla
(1-2-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Chosen Few Fighting Championships 6
1 01:35
OFF 04/25/2015 W
(1-4-0)
Thomas Krause
(2-2-0)
FTW
( 146.0 vs. 146.0 )
KO
3 River Throwdown VII
1 01:03
OFF 10/04/2014 W
(0-4-0)
Jordan Rivera-Haasch
(0-3-0)
FTW
( 145.0 vs. 140.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Chosen Few Fighting Championships 3
1 02:36
OFF 04/26/2014 L
(0-3-0)
Cody Garness
(4-7-0)
BW
( 136.5 * vs. 138.5* )
Submission (Ankle Lock)
3 River Throwdown V
1 03:33
OFF 09/14/2013 L
(0-2-0)
Andre Tieva
(9-2-0)
BW
( 136.0 vs. 136.0 )
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
3 River Throwdown IV
1 03:02
NRB 10/08/2011 L
(0-1-0)
Anthony Zelinski
(5-9-0)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
King of the Cage: Interference
1 04:56
OFF 05/21/2010 L
(0-0-0)
Nicholas Kirk
(10-4-0)
FTW
( 141.0 vs. 141.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Seconds Out: Combat On Capitol Hill
3 05:00

* 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

Amateur Career Statistics

AM Record 1-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length -
Rounds Fought 0.7
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff -
Quickest Turnaround -

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 1 0
Losses 0 0 0
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 0.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 02:05
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 02:05
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 02:05
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) -
Finish Rounds

Official Amateur MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 01/23/2010 W
(0-0-0)
Orlando Rosales
(6-2-0)
FTW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Konquer the Kage 30: The Takeover
1 02:05

* 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