Matt VanBuren
 
              | Team | Alliance Training Center | 
|---|---|
| Age | 39 | 
| Gender | Male | 
| Height | 6' 5" | 
| Weight Class | Light-heavyweight | 
Matt VanBuren is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 7 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 7-6-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 1 week, 5 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 20.5 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.9 | 
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 0 months, 19 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 10 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
| Losses | 4 | 1 | 1 | 
| Finish Rate | 57.1% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 83.3% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 42.9% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 16.7% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 42.9% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 66.7% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 14.3% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 16.7% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 04:38 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 04:38 | 
| Fastest SUB | 08:38 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 2.0 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 10:06 | 
| 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 | 05/27/2017 | L (7-5-0) | Todd Stoute (11-6-0) | LHW ( 204.4 vs. 205.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) BTC Fight Promotions 05/27/17 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 06/03/2016 | L (7-4-0) | Jeremy Kimball (20-11-0) | LHW ( 204.4 vs. 201.8 ) | KO FFC 24 | 1 | 00:14 | |
| OFF | 02/06/2016 | W (6-4-0) | Derrick Weaver (7-8-0) | Submission
              
                (Arm Triangle Choke) Elite Warrior Challenge 02/06/16 | 2 | 03:38 | ||
| OFF | 01/18/2015 | L (6-3-0) | Sean O'Connell (21-10-0) | LHW ( 205.0 vs. 206.0 ) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC Fight Night 59: Siver vs. McGregor | 3 | 02:11 | |
| OFF | 07/06/2014 | L (6-2-0) | Corey Anderson (20-6-0) | LHW ( 206.0 vs. 204.0 ) | TKO/RSC UFC TUF 19 Finale: Penn vs Edgar | 1 | 01:01 | |
| OFF | 07/20/2013 | W (5-2-0) | Najim Wali (7-4-0) | LHW ( 205.0 vs. 205.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Gladiators of the Cage: The North Shores Rise to Power II | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 11/30/2012 | L (5-1-0) | Terry Davinney (10-8-0) | LHW ( 205.8 vs. 205.0 ) | KO Bellator Fighting Championships 82 | 1 | 00:15 | |
| OFF | 08/24/2012 | L (5-0-0) | Michael Mucitelli (7-3-0) | LHW ( 205.8 vs. 204.4 ) | Submission
              
                (Triangle Choke) Bellator Fighting Championships 73 | 1 | 03:01 | |
| OFF | 11/12/2011 | W (4-0-0) | Shawn Levesque (1-2-0) | LHW | TKO/RSC Bellator Fighting Championships 57 | 1 | 04:38 | |
| OFF | 10/01/2011 | W (3-0-0) | Nick Nichols (0-1-0) | LHW ( 205.0 vs. 206.0 ) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage) Bellator Fighting Championships 52 | 2 | 02:29 | |
| OFF | 05/28/2011 | W (2-0-0) | Brandon Saling (8-6-0) | LHW ( 201.0 vs. 188.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Fight Night In The Cage II | 3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 10/23/2010 | W (1-0-0) | Aaron Johnson (13-9-0) | KO
              
                (Strike) Black and Blue Entertainment: Rebel Invasion | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| OFF | 05/15/2010 | W (0-0-0) | Emmanuel Okorie (1-3-0) | LHW ( 204.2 vs. 202.8 ) | Decision
              
                (Majority Decision) Premier MMA | 5 | 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 | 6-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 2 weeks, 4 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 15.7 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 3.5 | 
| Longest Layoff | 5 months, 8 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 3 weeks, 0 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Losses | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| Finish Rate | 83.3% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 100.0% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 16.7% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 33.3% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 50.0% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 100.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 03:20 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 05 | 
| Fastest SUB | 03:20 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 2.6 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 07:46 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 0.2 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 32 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB | 08/15/2009 | W (5-1-0) | Chrissy Adler (4-2-0) | HW | Submission
              
                (Arm Bar) Operation Octagon 8/15/09 | 2 | 01:50 |   | 
| NRB | 04/04/2009 | W (4-1-0) | Jeremy Linville (7-5-1) | HW | Submission
              
                (Strikes) MGFC IV | 1 | 03:20 | |
| NRB | 03/14/2009 | L (4-0-0) | Jeff Blachly (5-1-0) | HW | Submission
              
                (Toe Hold) Operation Octagon 3/14/09 | 1 | 00:32 | |
| NRB | 11/01/2008 | W (3-0-0) | Shawn Bank (0-3-0) | HW | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) Modern Gladiators Fighting Championships | 1 | 04:42 |   | 
| SB | 05/24/2008 | W (2-0-0) | Derek Grace (0-2-0) | HW ( 206.0 vs. 210.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Barbarian Fight Club - Bustin' Out of the Cave | 5 | 03:00 |   | 
| NRB | 01/05/2008 | W (1-0-0) | Eddie Humphries (3-2-0) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Corner Stoppage) Total Cage Combat - New Years Knockout | 3 | 01:45 | ||
| NRB | 07/28/2007 | W (0-0-0) | Jeremy Craft (0-2-0) | HW | TKO/RSC King of the Ring 22 | 1 | 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 |