Photo of Matthew Garretson
Team ABKJ
Age 38
Gender Male
Height 6' 2"
Weight Class Heavyweight

Matthew Garretson is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 4 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 4-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 13 years, 1 month, 23 days
Rounds Fought 15.6
Avg. Fights/Year 0.7
Longest Layoff 7 years, 6 months, 24 days
Quickest Turnaround 4 weeks

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 4 0
Losses 0 4 1
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 80.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 20.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 80.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

2 Wins

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 01:46
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 01:46
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 08:19
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 08:56
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 03/09/2024 W
(3-5-0)
Stephen McBride
(0-1-0)
HW
(247.6 vs. 263.2)
Submission (Americana)
New Line Cagefighting 22
2 02:28
Official MMA Fight Results 08/13/2016 W
(2-5-0)
Jonathan Hines
(3-22-0)

(205.0 vs. 150.0)
Submission (Forearm Choke)
Dugout Summer Throwdown
1 01:46
Official MMA Fight Results 09/26/2015 L
(2-4-0)
Nathan Bryant
(4-4-0)
HW
(248.0 vs. 259.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
King of the Cage: Hands of Steel
1 01:44
Official MMA Fight Results 09/27/2014 W
(1-4-0)
Jerry Stewart
(1-3-0)
MW
(185.5 vs. 185.5)
Submission (Choke)
Ruckus in the Cage 22: All Pro Show
3 04:30
Official MMA Fight Results 08/25/2012 L
(1-3-0)
Joshua Moore
(0-0-0)
MW
(183.4 vs. 184.8)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
NAAFS: Caged Fury 18
3 02:38
Official MMA Fight Results 05/18/2012 W
(0-3-0)
Michael Cockerham
(0-2-0)
MW
(182.4 vs. 185.4)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Reality Cage Combat: WV vs. The World
2 04:35
Official MMA Fight Results 01/28/2012 L
(0-2-0)
Marcos Pecina
(0-0-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Caged Fury 16
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 02/12/2011 L
(0-1-0)
Robert Nickerson, III
(0-1-0)
WW
(165.0 vs. 170.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Absolute Action MMA: AAMMA X
1 02:06
Official MMA Fight Results 01/15/2011 L
(0-0-0)
Tobin McCuen
(2-0-0)
MW
(180.0 vs. 184.0)
Submission (Kimura)
Arnold's Amateur MMA Festival 01/15/11
3 03:13
* 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, 4 months, 10 days
Rounds Fought 8.6
Avg. Fights/Year 5.3
Longest Layoff 7 months, 10 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 weeks, 6 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 1 3 0
Losses 0 3 0
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 100.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 25.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 75.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 100.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

1 Loss

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:50
Fastest KO 05:07
Fastest SUB 00:50
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 03:36
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 03:46
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 04/17/2010 L
(4-2-0)
Jeff Hughes
(4-1-0)
LHW
(202.5 vs. 205.0)
Submission
NAAFS: North Coast Showdown 5
2 02:55
Official MMA Fight Results 03/13/2010 W
(3-2-0)
Paul Chitwood
(2-3-0)
HW
(218.0 vs. 255.0)
Submission (Strikes)
Wicktagon MMA 9 3/13/2010
2 01:47
Official MMA Fight Results 02/06/2010 L
(3-1-0)
Marcus Mayes
(4-0-0)
LHW
(202.0 vs. 200.0)
Submission (Strikes)
Hardrock MMA 18: Night of the Champions 2
1 02:59
Official MMA Fight Results 01/16/2010 W
(2-1-0)
Paul Chitwood
(2-2-0)
HW
(216.0 vs. 240.0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Wicktagon MMA 8
2 00:40
Official MMA Fight Results 12/19/2009 W
(1-1-0)
Jay Kirchner
(0-1-0)
LHW
(202.0 vs. 204.0)
Submission (Strikes)
Wicktagon MMA 7
1 00:50
Official MMA Fight Results 05/09/2009 W
(0-1-0)
Matt Marcinko
(0-0-0)
LHW
(192.0 vs. 202.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Hard Knocks Cage Fights V
2 02:07
Official MMA Fight Results 12/06/2008 L
(0-0-0)
Jason Barnum
(0-0-0)
LHW
(196.0 vs. 199.0)
Submission (Strikes)
Hard Knocks Cage Fights IV
1 02:26
* 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