Matt Denning

Age 34
Gender Male
Height 5' 8"
Weight Class Lightweight
Out of me

Matt Denning is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 8 wins, 22 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 8-22-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 10 years
Rounds Fought 18.1
Avg. Fights/Year 3.0
Longest Layoff 1 year, 10 months, 30 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 week

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
12/07/2024 L
(8-21-0) 		Lucas Rosa
(4-0-0) 		LW
(155.8 vs. 154.6) 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Battle In Barre 15 		1 01:45
11/09/2024 L
(8-20-0) 		Nathaniel Grimard
(5-5-0) 		LW
(155.8 vs. 155.0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
New England Fights 60 		1 02:17
09/02/2023 L
(8-19-0) 		Anthony Vasta
(2-4-0) 		LW TKO/RSC
New England Fights 54 		1 02:27
07/08/2023 L
(8-18-0) 		Artur Miniev
(0-0-0) 		LW Submission (Strikes)
New England Fights 53 		1 01:37
01/14/2023 L
(8-17-0) 		Ryan Lilley
(10-9-0) 		LW
(155.0 vs. 155.8) 		Submission
Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 8 - The Return 		1 02:41
01/07/2023 L
(8-16-0) 		Aaron Hughes
(2-3-0) 		LW
(154.0 vs. 155.0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Cage Titans 57 		1 02:31
11/12/2022 W
(7-16-0) 		Carl Langston Jr.
(2-5-0) 		FTW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
New England Fights 50 		1 01:01
10/21/2022 L
(7-15-0) 		Rodrigo Almeida
(15-5-0) 		Catchweight
(158.0 vs. 158.0) 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
CombatFC 2 		2 01:46
09/09/2022 L
(7-14-0) 		Jordan Downey
(8-9-1) 		LW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
New England Fights 49 		1 01:03
07/30/2022 W
(6-14-0) 		Brian Cosco
(0-1-0) 		WW
(163.2 vs. 162.4) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
New England Fights 48 		1 00:35
06/17/2022 W
(5-14-0) 		Jacob Guerrero
(0-0-0) 		WW
(168.6 vs. 170.8) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Combat FC 1 		1 00:57
06/04/2022 L
(5-13-0) 		Sean Lally
(9-5-0) 		TKO/RSC (Injury)
Cage Titans 53 		1 01:02
05/14/2022 L
(5-12-0) 		Jesse Erickson
(10-8-0) 		WW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
New England Fights 47 		1 01:57
11/05/2021 L
(5-11-0) 		Jonathan Deupree
(0-0-0) 		WW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
New England Fights 45 		1 01:22
09/18/2021 L
(5-10-0) 		Sage Philippe
(0-1-0) 		SWW
(173.0 vs. 175.0) 		TKO/RSC
Premier Fight Championships 09/18/21 		1 04:42
10/19/2019 L
(5-9-0) 		Yu Ji
(1-0-0) 		MW
(185.4 vs. 185.9) 		KO
Premier Fighting Championship 29 		1 01:48
07/20/2019 L
(5-8-0) 		Patrick Casey
(5-1-0) 		MW
(185.2 vs. 184.6) 		TKO/RSC
Ammo Fight League 07/20/19 		1 01:54
04/14/2018 L
(5-7-0) 		Bill Jones
(12-10-0) 		LW
(155.0 vs. 155.0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
New England Fights 33 		2 03:03
10/20/2017 L
(5-6-0) 		Don Shainis
(2-1-0) 		FTW
(149.7* vs. 150.0*) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bellator MMA 185 		1 04:50
06/17/2017 W
(4-6-0) 		Dominic Jones
(1-0-0) 		FTW
(155.0* vs. 132.0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
New England Fights 29 		1 02:05
04/29/2017 W
(3-6-0) 		Josh Parker
(5-8-0) 		FTW
(155.0* vs. 155.0*) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
New England Fights 28 		1 03:34
02/11/2017 L
(3-5-0) 		Ricky Dexter
(0-0-0)
(155.0 vs. 185.0) 		Submission (Verbal Submission)
New England Fights 27 		1 04:18
12/31/2016 L
(3-4-0) 		Tom Marcellino
(7-5-0) 		WW
(170.4 vs. 166.4) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
WSOF-NYC 		1 03:34
09/10/2016 L
(3-3-0) 		Taylor Trahan
(5-6-0)
(145.9 vs. 147.0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
New England Fights 25 		1 02:56
06/18/2016 L
(3-2-0) 		Brandon Bushaw
(1-2-0)
(155.0 vs. 140.0) 		Submission (Kimura)
New England Fights 24 		3 02:24
05/14/2016 W
(2-2-0) 		Derek Shorey
(3-6-0) 		LW
(154.4 vs. 155.2) 		Submission (Verbal Submission)
New England Fights 23 		1 00:37
04/23/2016 L
(2-1-0) 		Joshua Harvey
(0-0-0)
(145.0 vs. 145.0) 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
New England Fights 22 		1 02:11
11/21/2015 L
(2-0-0) 		Jonathan Lemke
(4-3-0)
(155.0 vs. 155.0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
New England Fights XX 		1 04:44
09/12/2015 W
(1-0-0) 		Zenon Herrera
(0-1-0)
(155.0 vs. 149.0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
New England Fights XIX 		1 02:33
11/15/2014 W
(0-0-0) 		Derek Shorey
(1-0-0) 		FTW
(155.0* vs. 155.0*) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
New England Fights XV 		1 02:28
* 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: 4-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 1 year, 6 months, 4 days
Rounds Fought 10.3
Avg. Fights/Year 4.7
Longest Layoff 6 months, 29 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 6 days

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
09/06/2014 W
(3-3-0) 		Jeremy Tyler
(4-2-0) 		FTW
(155.0* vs. 165.0*) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
New England Fights XIV 		2 01:04
02/08/2014 W
(2-3-0) 		Caleb Costello
(1-2-0) 		FTW
(155.0* vs. 145.0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
New England Fights XII 		2 02:23
09/21/2013 L
(2-2-0) 		Tollison Lewis
(3-8-0) 		LW
(154.5 vs. 154.5) 		KO
New England Fights X 		1 00:36
08/03/2013 W
(1-2-0) 		Nate Charles
(1-4-0) 		LW
(146.8 vs. 149.7) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
New England Fights IX 		2 01:24
06/14/2013 L
(1-1-0) 		Jason Perrin
(2-1-0) 		FTW
(140.8 vs. 139.2) 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Combat Zone 44: Steel Cage Fighters 		2 02:28
05/18/2013 W
(0-1-0) 		Trevor Kell
(2-0-0) 		FTW
(148.3* vs. 149.4*) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
New England Fights VII 		1 02:04
03/01/2013 L
(0-0-0) 		Dominic Cofone
(1-0-0) 		LW
(153.2 vs. 156.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Combat Zone 43: March Madness 		3 03:00
* 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