Matt Gaffney
“The Wild Child”
Age: 35 | Jan 22, 1990
Nationality: United States
Weight Class: Lightweight
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 155 lbs
Professional Record
| 15 fights | 6 wins | 9 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 2 | 1 |
| Submissions | 3 | 7 |
| Decisions | 1 | 1 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 6 - 9 - 0 | Tyler Mathison | MCFC 2 | April 27, 2024 | TKO (Strikes) | 1 | 3:28 | |
| WIN | 6 - 8 - 0 | Jimmy Zidek | WFC 1 - Homecoming | July 23, 2022 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:13 | |
| WIN | 5 - 8 - 0 | Sean Johnson | OFP - Warrior Games 12 | April 09, 2022 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 0:49 | |
| LOSS | 4 - 8 - 0 | Ethan Goss | 247 FC - Brawl in the Burgh 6 | May 22, 2021 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 1:15 | |
| LOSS | 4 - 7 - 0 | Tray Taylor | ITFS - Iron Tiger Fight Series 88 | July 27, 2019 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 3:30 | |
| LOSS | 4 - 6 - 0 | Nate Mortson | 3RT - 3 River Throwdown 12 | August 26, 2017 | Submission (Heel Hook) | 1 | 4:00 | |
| LOSS | 4 - 5 - 0 | Jonas Flok | Pure FC 4 - Ottow vs. Eckelberg | June 11, 2016 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 3:51 | |
| WIN | 4 - 4 - 0 | Adrian Ortega | CFFC - Chosen Few Fighting Championships 8 | April 16, 2016 | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 3 - 4 - 0 | Kevin Switalla | CFFC - Chosen Few Fighting Championships 6 | September 19, 2015 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:35 | |
| WIN | 2 - 4 - 0 | Thomas Krause | 3RT - 3 River Throwdown 7 | April 25, 2015 | KO (Head Kick) | 1 | 1:03 | |
| WIN | 1 - 4 - 0 | Jordan Rivera-Haasch | CFFC - Chosen Few Fighting Championships 3 | October 04, 2014 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:36 | |
| LOSS | 0 - 4 - 0 | Cody Garness | 3RT - 3 River Throwdown 5 | April 26, 2014 | Submission (Calf Slicer) | 1 | 3:33 | |
| LOSS | 0 - 3 - 0 | Andre Tieva | 3RT - 3 River Throwdown 4 | September 14, 2013 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 3:02 | |
| LOSS | 0 - 2 - 0 | Tony Zelinski | KOTC - Interference | October 08, 2011 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:56 | |
| LOSS | 0 - 1 - 0 | Nick Kirk | Seconds Out / Vivid MMA - Combat on Capital Hill 1 | May 21, 2010 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
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