Matt VanBuren

Team Alliance Training Center
Age 37
Gender Male
Height 6' 5"
Weight Class Light-heavyweight
Out of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia

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 7 years
Rounds Fought 20.5
Avg. Fights/Year 1.9
Longest Layoff 1 year
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 10 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
05/27/2017 L
(7-5-0)
Todd Stoute
(8-3-0)
LHW
(204.4 vs. 205.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
BTC Fight Promotions 05/27/17
3 05:00
06/03/2016 L
(7-4-0)
Jeremy Kimball
(12-5-0)
LHW
(204.4 vs. 201.8)
KO
FFC 24
1 00:14
02/06/2016 W
(6-4-0)
Derrick Weaver
(3-4-0)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Elite Warrior Challenge 02/06/16
2 03:38
01/18/2015 L
(6-3-0)
Sean O'Connell
(15-6-0)
LHW
(205.0 vs. 206.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night 59: Siver vs. McGregor
3 02:11
07/06/2014 L
(6-2-0)
Corey Anderson
(3-0-0)
LHW
(206.0 vs. 204.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC TUF 19 Finale: Penn vs Edgar
1 01:01
07/20/2013 W
(5-2-0)
Najim Wali
(3-1-0)
LHW
(205.0 vs. 205.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Gladiators of the Cage: The North Shores Rise to Power II
3 05:00
11/30/2012 L
(5-1-0)
Terry Davinney
(9-5-0)
LHW
(205.8 vs. 205.0)
KO
Bellator Fighting Championships 82
1 00:15
08/24/2012 L
(5-0-0)
Michael Mucitelli
(2-0-0)
LHW
(205.8 vs. 204.4)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Bellator Fighting Championships 73
1 03:01
11/12/2011 W
(4-0-0)
Shawn Levesque
(1-1-0)
LHW TKO/RSC
Bellator Fighting Championships 57
1 04:38
10/01/2011 W
(3-0-0)
Nick Nichols
(0-0-0)
LHW
(205.0 vs. 206.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Bellator Fighting Championships 52
2 02:29
05/28/2011 W
(2-0-0)
Brandon Saling
(3-1-0)
LHW
(201.0 vs. 188.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Fight Night In The Cage II
3 05:00
NSF 10/23/2010 W
(1-0-0)
Aaron Johnson
(7-5-0)
KO (Strike)
Black and Blue Entertainment: Rebel Invasion
1 05:00
05/15/2010 W
(0-0-0)
Emmanuel Okorie
(0-1-0)
LHW
(204.2 vs. 202.8)
Decision (Majority Decision)
Premier MMA
5 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: 6-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 2 years
Rounds Fought 15.7
Avg. Fights/Year 3.5
Longest Layoff 5 months, 8 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 08/15/2009 W
(5-1-0)
Chrissy Adler
(4-0-0)
HW Submission (Arm Bar)
Operation Octagon 8/15/09
2 01:50
NSF 04/04/2009 W
(4-1-0)
Jeremy Linville
(6-4-1)
HW Submission (Strikes)
MGFC IV
1 03:20
NSF 03/14/2009 L
(4-0-0)
Jeff Blachly
(2-0-0)
HW Submission (Toe Hold)
Operation Octagon 3/14/09
1 00:32
NSF 11/01/2008 W
(3-0-0)
Shawn Bank
(0-0-0)
HW Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Modern Gladiators Fighting Championships
1 04:42
NSF 05/24/2008 W
(2-0-0)
Derek Grace
(0-0-0)
HW
(206.0 vs. 210.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Barbarian Fight Club - Bustin' Out of the Cave
5 03:00
NSF 01/05/2008 W
(1-0-0)
Eddie Humphries
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Corner Stoppage)
Total Cage Combat - New Years Knockout
3 01:45
NSF 07/28/2007 W
(0-0-0)
Jeremy Craft
(0-0-0)
HW TKO/RSC
King of the Ring 22
1 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