Matt Lininger “Cousin”
| Team | United Fight Team |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight Class | Lightweight |
Matt Lininger is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 9 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 9-7-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 7 years, 3 months, 10 days |
| Rounds Fought | 14.9 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.2 |
| Longest Layoff | 2 years |
| Quickest Turnaround | 3 weeks, 5 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| Losses | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Finish Rate | 66.7% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 100.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 22.2% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 33.3% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 28.6% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 33.3% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 71.4% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
1 Win
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 00:00 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 00:22 |
| Fastest SUB | 01:09 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.9 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 04:22 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.0 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 04:59 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSF | 10/15/2008 | W (8-7-0) | Joe Degroff (4-4-0) | LW | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Alaska Fighting Championship 52: Battle tor the Gold | 3 | 05:00 | |
| NSF | 09/17/2008 | L (8-6-0) | Mike Hanks (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Conquest of the Cage 3 | 2 | 00:16 | ||
| NSF | 08/22/2008 | W (7-6-0) | Dustin Blankenship (0-0-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Carnage at the Creek 3 | 1 | 01:11 | ||
| NSF | 06/07/2008 | W (6-6-0) | Rick Wright (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC CageSport - Freedom Fights | 1 | 00:22 | ||
| NSF | 05/20/2006 | L (6-5-0) | Blake Fredrickson (8-4-1) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) X Fighting Championships: Dome of Destruction 4 | 1 | 01:52 | ||
| NSF | 04/01/2006 | W (5-5-0) | Dave Cochran (12-9-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Desert Brawl 17 | 1 | 01:39 | ||
| NSF | 01/21/2006 | L (5-4-0) | Mike Joy (2-0-0) | Submission (Arm Bar) Desert Brawl 16 | 1 | 02:25 | ||
| NSF | 11/25/2005 | L (5-3-0) | Garett Davis (5-6-0) | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) National Fighting Challenge 5: Trial by Fire | 1 | 04:21 | ||
| NSF | 09/09/2005 | L (5-2-0) | Garett Davis (3-6-0) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) National Fighting Challenge 4: Battle for the Border | 1 | 01:15 | ||
| NSF | 02/18/2005 | L (5-1-0) | Chris Ade (1-5-0) | Submission (Arm Bar) National Fighting Challenge 2 | 1 | 04:45 | ||
| NSF | 04/10/2004 | W (4-1-0) | David Banuet (2-3-0) | Unknown USA Mixed Martial Arts: Road To Victory | 05:00 | |||
| NSF | 06/28/2003 | W (3-1-0) | Lee Henderson (0-2-0) | Submission (Verbal Submission) Pacific Pankration Kickboxing Association: Ultimate Fight Night 1 | 1 | 01:09 | ||
| NSF | 03/22/2003 | W (2-1-0) | Brian Johnson (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Rumble in the Ring 9 | 1 | 02:01 | ||
| NSF | 05/01/2002 | W (1-1-0) | Dennis Davis (0-0-0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Road to Victory | 3 | 03:00 | ||
| NSF | 12/01/2001 | W (0-1-0) | Brad Conway (2-0-0) | TKO/RSC Rumble in the Ring 4 | 1 | 05:00 | ||
| NSF | 07/05/2001 | L (0-0-0) | Josh Holt (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Corner Threw in the Towel) Pacific Pankration Kickboxing Association: Revenge of the Warrior | 4 | 00:00 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * 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
| Amateur Record | 6-2-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 5 years, 4 months, 18 days |
| Rounds Fought | 8.1 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.5 |
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 10 months, 28 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 27 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Losses | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Finish Rate | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 50.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 50.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 100.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 50.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
2 Wins
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 00:30 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - |
| Fastest SUB | 00:30 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.5 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 01:33 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.5 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 07:30 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSF | 02/03/2006 | W (5-2-0) | Rikki Bloom (0-0-0) | Submission (Choke) Valor Fighting: Showdown At Cache Creek | 1 | 00:45 | ||
| NSF | 11/12/2005 | W (4-2-0) | Nate Burgess (0-0-0) | Submission USA Mixed Martial Arts: Ring Rage 1 | 1 | 00:53 | ||
| NSF | 09/16/2005 | L (4-1-0) | Edward Nuno (4-1-0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Sport Fight 12: Breakout | 3 | 03:00 | ||
| NSF | 06/25/2005 | W (3-1-0) | James Marohl (2-2-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Ultimate Fight Night 4 | 1 | 03:00 | ||
| NSF | 02/12/2005 | W (2-1-0) | Cory Eddings (0-0-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) USA Mixed Martial Arts: Washington Cage Fighting Championship | 1 | 01:10 | ||
| NSF | 03/15/2003 | W (1-1-0) | Jake Jones (0-0-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Xtreme Ring Wars | 1 | 03:00 | ||
| NSF | 03/16/2002 | L (1-0-0) | Austin Lawrence (0-0-0) | Submission Full Contact Fighting Federation: Rumble at the Roseland 2 | 2 | 03:00 | ||
| NSF | 09/16/2000 | W (0-0-0) | Mike Lore (0-0-0) | Submission (Arm Bar) United Full Contact Federation: Tornado Challenge | 1 | 00:30 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * 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 |