Matt Lindland

"The Law"

22-9-0

United StatesLast 5

Grappling 0-2Wrestling 4-1

Last fight: Loss vs Mamed Khalidov · Submission · May 21, 2011

22-9-0 · 15 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Mamed KhalidovSUB · R1 1:35

KSWKSW 16 - Konfrontacja·May 21, 2011

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Matt Lindland holds a professional MMA record of 22-9-0. Lindland has won 22 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 7 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 4 by submission. In the UFC, Lindland lands 2.46 significant strikes per minute with 52% accuracy and averages 3.46 takedowns per 15 minutes. Lindland also has 2 recorded Grappling bouts. Lindland also has 5 recorded wrestling bouts. Most recent fight: May 21, 2011. Tracked organizations: KSW, STRIKEFORCE, UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'0"183 cm
Weight: 185 lbs84 kg
Reach: 74"188 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: May 17, 1970
Age: 56
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Eagle Creek, Oregon, United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Mamed Khalidov
KSW 16 - Konfrontacja· May 21, 2011· 22-9 vs 23-4-2
SUB
R1 · 1:35
LOSS
vs Robbie Lawler
Strikeforce: Henderson vs Babalu 2· Dec 3, 2010· Middleweight· 22-8 vs 18-6
TKO
R1 · 0:50
WIN
vs Kevin Casey
Strikeforce: Challengers 8· May 20, 2010· Middleweight· 22-7 vs 3-2
TKO
R3 · 3:41
LOSS
vs Jacare Souza
Strikeforce: Evolution· Dec 18, 2009· Middleweight· 21-7 vs 11-2
SUB
R1 · 4:18
LOSS
vs Vitor Belfort
Affliction 2· Jan 24, 2009· Middleweight· 21-6 vs 18-8
TKO
R1 · 0:37
WIN
vs Fabio Nascimento
Affliction 1· Jul 19, 2008· Middleweight· 21-5 vs 8-4
UD
LOSS
vs Fedor Emelianenko
Bodog Fight· Apr 14, 2007· Heavyweight· 20-5 vs 27-1
SUB
R1 · 2:58
WIN
vs Carlos Newton
IFL 8: Houston· Feb 2, 2007· Middleweight· 20-4 vs 14-12
SUB
R2 · 1:43
WIN
vs Jeremy Horn
IFL 3· Sep 9, 2006· Middleweight· 19-4 vs 78-15-5
TKO
R2 · 0:21
LOSS
vs Quinton Jackson
WFA 4: King Of The Streets· Jul 22, 2006· Light Heavyweight· 18-4 vs 24-6
SD
WIN
vs Mike van Arsdale
California Regional· Apr 29, 2006· 18-3 vs 8-5
SUB
WIN
vs Fabio Leopoldo
Ohio Regional· Mar 3, 2006· 17-3 vs 2-1
SUB
WIN
vs Antonio Schembri
Cage Rage· Dec 3, 2005· Middleweight· 16-3 vs 3-4
TKO
R3 · 3:33
WIN
vs Joe Doerksen
UFC 54: Boiling Point· Aug 20, 2005· Middleweight· 15-3 vs 31-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Travis Lutter
UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell II· Apr 16, 2005· Middleweight· 14-3 vs 5-2
SUB
R2 · 3:13
WIN
vs Landon Showalter
SportFight 8· Jan 8, 2005· Middleweight· 13-3 vs 2-6-1
SUB
R1 · 2:43
WIN
vs Mark Weir
Cage Rage· Nov 27, 2004· 12-3 vs 14-6
TKO
LOSS
vs David Terrell
UFC 49: Unfinished Business· Aug 20, 2004· Middleweight· 11-3 vs 5-1
TKO
R1 · 0:24
WIN
vs Tony Fryklund
Rumble On The Rock 5· May 7, 2004· Middleweight· 11-2 vs 10-3
UD
WIN
vs Falaniko Vitale
UFC 45: Revolution· Nov 21, 2003· Middleweight· 10-2 vs 15-3
TKO
R3 · 4:23
LOSS
vs Falaniko Vitale
UFC 43: Meltdown· Jun 6, 2003· Middleweight· 9-2 vs 14-2
TKO
R1 · 1:56
WIN
vs Phil Baroni
UFC 41: Onslaught· Feb 28, 2003· Middleweight· 9-1 vs 5-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ivan Salaverry
UFC 39: The Warriors Return· Sep 27, 2002· Middleweight· 8-1 vs 9-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Murilo BustamanteTitle bout
UFC 37: High Impact· May 10, 2002· Middleweight· 7-1 vs 9-1-1
SUB
R3 · 1:33
WIN
vs Pat Miletich
UFC 36: Worlds Collide· Mar 22, 2002· Middleweight· 7-0 vs 28-6-2
TKO
R1 · 3:09
WIN
vs Phil Baroni
UFC 34: High Voltage· Nov 2, 2001· Middleweight· 6-0 vs 3-1
MD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ricardo Almeida
UFC 31: Locked & Loaded· May 4, 2001· Light Heavyweight· 5-0 vs 1-1
DQ
R3 · 4:21
WIN
vs Yoji Anjo
UFC 29: Defense Of The Belts· Dec 17, 2000· Middleweight· 4-0 vs 0-4
TKO
R1 · 2:58
WIN
vs Travis Fulton
IFC 6: Battle At Four Bears· Sep 20, 1997· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 13-6-1
SUB
R1 · 22:13
WIN
vs Mark Waters
IFC 6: Battle At Four Bears· Sep 20, 1997· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 2-2
TKO
R1 · 2:20
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
World Fighting Federation· Feb 14, 1997· 1-0
TKO

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Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

Team Quest -Portland

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (285 fighters)

Takedown Machine

99 · top 1% in division

Punch power65

Kick power50

Punch speed47

Kick speed49

Accuracy57

Takedowns99

Ground striking99

Submissions92

Chin69

Body strength91

Cardio90

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 22-9-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed2.46per min

52% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.31per min

50% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.46per 15 min

50% success

Takedowns stuffed65%

Submission attempts1.2per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 9-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.46per min

52% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.31per min

50% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.46per 15 min

50% success

Takedowns stuffed65%

Submission attempts1.2per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Matt Lindland sits in the top 25.

All MMA

#2 Highest share of control time, Middleweight63.5%

UFC

Recent & upcoming opponents

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1747▼14
Peak: 1824Feb 2, 2007
Rated fights: 30

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Frequently asked questions

When does Matt Lindland fight next?

Matt Lindland has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Matt Lindland's record?

Matt Lindland's professional MMA record is 22-9-0.

Who is Matt Lindland fighting next?

Matt Lindland's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Matt Lindland fight last?

Matt Lindland most recently fought Mamed Khalidov at KSW 16 - Konfrontacja on Saturday, May 21, 2011, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Matt Lindland fight in?

Matt Lindland fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Matt Lindland have?

Matt Lindland has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 6 wins by submission.

How tall is Matt Lindland?

Matt Lindland is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does Matt Lindland weigh?

Matt Lindland weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Matt Lindland's reach?

Matt Lindland has a reach of 74" (188 cm).

How old is Matt Lindland?

Matt Lindland is 56 years old (born May 17, 1970).

Where is Matt Lindland from?

Matt Lindland is from the United States.

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CAREER SUMMARY