Matt Schnell

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

Matt Schnell is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 16 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 16-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 11 years, 11 months, 23 days
Rounds Fought 32.3
Avg. Fights/Year 2.1
Longest Layoff 1 year, 3 months, 17 days
Quickest Turnaround 4 weeks

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
09/07/2024 L
(16-8-0)
Cody Durden
(16-6-1)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
Submission (Choke)
UFC FN ON ESPN 169: BURNS vs BRADY
2 00:29
03/02/2024 L
(16-7-0)
Steve Erceg
(10-1-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 126.0)
KO
UFC FN 153 ON ESPN: ROZENSTRUIK vs GAZIEV
2 00:26
12/03/2022 L
(16-6-0)
Matheus Nicolau
(18-2-1)
FLY
(126.5* vs. 126.0)
KO
UFC FN 118 ON ESPN: THOMPSON vs HOLLAND
2 01:44
07/16/2022 W
(15-6-0)
Mudaerji Su
(8-2-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 125.8)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC FN 107 ON ESPN: ORTEGA vs RODRIGUEZ
2 04:24
05/07/2022 L
(15-5-0)
Brandon Royval
(13-6-0)
FLY
(125.5 vs. 125.5)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC 274: OLIVEIRA vs GAETHJE
1 02:14
05/15/2021 NC
(15-5-0)
Rogerio Bontorin
(16-3-0)
FLY
(136.0* vs. 137.0*)
No Contest
UFC 262: OLIVEIRA vs CHANDLER
3 05:00
01/20/2021 W
(14-5-0)
Tyson Nam
(20-11-1)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 126.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC FN 62 ON ESPN: CHIESA vs. MAGNY
3 05:00
12/21/2019 L
(14-4-0)
Alexandre Pantoja
(20-4-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 126.0)
KO
UFC ON ESPN+ 23 - Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie
3 05:00
08/03/2019 W
(13-4-0)
Jordan Espinosa
(14-5-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 126.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC on ESPN 5
1 01:23
03/09/2019 W
(12-4-0)
Louis Smolka
(15-6-1)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC on ESPN+ #4
1 03:18
06/23/2018 W
(11-4-0)
Naoki Inoue
(10-0-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 124.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: CERRONE vs. EDWARDS
3 05:00
10/07/2017 W
(10-4-0)
Marco Beltran
(7-3-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 126.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 216: FERGUSON vs. LEE
3 05:00
04/22/2017 L
(10-3-0)
Hector Sandoval
(9-3-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 125.5)
KO
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov
1 04:24
12/03/2016 L
(10-2-0)
Rob Font
(12-2-0)
BW
(135.5 vs. 135.5)
TKO/RSC
UFC TUF FINALE: A Tournament Of Champions
1 03:47
07/27/2016 L
(10-2-0)
Tim Elliott
(13-6-1)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 126.0)
Submission (Choke)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 24 - 07/27/16*
1 03:26
07/19/2016 W
(10-2-0)
Matthew Rizzo
(9-2-0)
FLY
(125.5 vs. 125.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 24 - 07/19/16*
2 02:04
07/18/2016 W
(10-2-0)
Matthew Rizzo
(9-2-0)
FLY
(125.5 vs. 125.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 24 - 07/18/16*
2 02:04
03/25/2016 W
(9-2-0)
Klayton Mai
(8-1-0)
FLY
(125.0 vs. 125.0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Legacy Fighting Championship 52
1 02:14
12/04/2015 W
(8-2-0)
Jonathan Martinez
(7-0-0)
FLY
(125.0 vs. 125.0)
Disqualification
Legacy Fighting Championship 49 - Shreveport, La (Dec 4)
2 02:21
06/26/2015 W
(7-2-0)
Wanderley Carvalho Leite
(2-1-0)
FLY
(125.0 vs. 125.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Legacy Fighting Championship 42 - Lake Charles, La
1 00:19
05/29/2015 W
(6-2-0)
Albert Tapia
(2-2-0)
FLY
(125.0 vs. 125.0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
LK 2 (MMA Undercard)
2 03:19
02/21/2015 W
(5-2-0)
Chris Myers
(5-11-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 126.0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Caged Warrior Championship VI
1 00:17
11/22/2014 W
(4-2-0)
TC Coleman
(0-0-0)
BW
(125.0 vs. 125.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Summit Fighting Championships
1 02:06
09/19/2014 W
(3-2-0)
Latral Perdue
(1-5-0)
BW
(134.0 vs. 137.0*)
KO
GFA - The Stage
1 00:11
06/20/2014 L
(3-1-0)
Klayton Mai
(5-1-0)
FLY
(125.0 vs. 125.0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Legacy Fighting Championship 32
2 01:04
01/25/2014 W
(2-1-0)
Roger Reyes
(0-1-0)
FLY Submission
WFC 17 - Battle at the Belle
1 01:26
05/31/2013 L
(2-0-0)
Elias Garcia
(3-0-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 124.5)
Decision (Majority Decision)
Legacy Fighting Championship 20
3 05:00
11/16/2012 W
(1-0-0)
Marcus Dupar
(2-1-0)
FLY
(124.5 vs. 129.0*)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Legacy Fighting Championship 15
1 01:06
09/14/2012 W
(0-0-0)
Ryan Hollis
(0-0-0)
FLY
(125.0 vs. 125.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Legacy Fighting championhips 14
3 05:00
* 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: 10-2-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 2 years, 5 months, 19 days
Rounds Fought 17.8
Avg. Fights/Year 5.0
Longest Layoff 8 months, 2 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
10/28/2011 W
(9-2-0)
Jason Eastman
(6-2-0)
FLY
(130.0* vs. 130.0*)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Ring Rulers: Battle Tested
1 01:24
08/19/2011 W
(8-2-0)
Shane Bridges
(4-1-0)
FLY
(125.0 vs. 128.0*)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Ring Rulers: Reloaded
1 02:06
07/29/2011 W
(7-2-0)
Clay Burns
(5-2-0)
FLY
(125.0 vs. 125.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Ring Rulers: Thowdown at Boomtown
2 00:52
06/25/2011 W
(6-2-0)
Edward Rossino
(1-1-0)
FLY
(128.0* vs. 125.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Ring Rulers: Devastation in the Dome
1 01:24
04/02/2011 L
(6-1-0)
Devin Cannon
(5-0-0)
FTW
(140.0 vs. 140.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
SugArena Rage
3 03:00
11/13/2010 W
(5-1-0)
Joe Trevino
(2-0-0)
FLY
(125.0 vs. 125.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Rumble at Diamondjacks
3 05:00
06/26/2010 W
(4-1-0)
Bobby Powers
(2-1-0)
FLY
(126.0 vs. 124.0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
The Rise of a Warrior
1 01:03
10/24/2009 W
(3-1-0)
Bobby Riley
(0-0-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Living Defense-Dring 10/24/09
2 01:13
08/08/2009 W
(2-1-0)
Timothy Jones
(0-0-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
It's On
1 01:49
NSF 06/05/2009 W
(1-0-0)
Josh Beaty
(0-2-0)
Submission
Ascend Combat: The Best of the Best - Tournament
1 01:33
NSF 06/05/2009 L
(1-0-0)
Robert Rosenbaum
(1-0-0)
TKO/RSC
Ascend Combat: The Best of the Best - Tournament
2 01:25
05/09/2009 W
(0-0-0)
Jeremy Taylor
(1-1-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 132.0)
Submission
Ring Rulers 5/9/09
3 01:28
* 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