Matt Sayles is a 28 year old Male fighter from United States with a 8-4-0 pro MMA record. Sayles most recently fought Jordan Leavitt at UFC Fight Night on Saturday December 18, 2021. Matt Sayles lost to Jordan Leavitt by Submission at 2:05 of Round 2 in the Lightweight division.
Matt Sayles has 8 wins with a 88% finish rate, including 6 by knockout, 1 by submission, 1 by decision.
Matt Sayles is currently on a 2 fight losing skid.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 8-3-0 | Jordan Leavitt |
SUB
R2 2:05
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-12-18 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 8-2-0 | Bryce Mitchell |
SUB
R1 4:20
|
UFC on ESPN 7 | 2019-12-07 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 7-2-0 | Kyle Nelson |
SUB
R3 3:16
|
UFC on ESPN+ 9 | 2019-05-04 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 7-1-0 | Sheymon Moraes |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 227 | 2018-08-04 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 6-1-0 | Yazan Hajeh |
KO/TKO
R1 1:57
|
DW's Contender Series 2018 | 2018-06-19 | Featherweight | DWCS |
| Win | 5-1-0 | Christian Aguilera |
KO/TKO
R1 1:51
|
CFFC 64 | 2017-03-25 | Lightweight | CFFC |
| Loss | 5-0-0 | George Hickman |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Phoenix FC 1 | 2016-12-10 | Featherweight | PFC |
| Win | 4-0-0 | Ryan Lang |
KO/TKO
R1 0:59
|
RFA 38 | 2016-06-03 | Featherweight | RFA |
| Win | 3-0-0 | DeMarcus Brown |
KO/TKO
R3 4:12
|
SMASH Global 3 | 2016-03-24 | Featherweight | SG |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Bryson Hansen |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
WSOF 12 | 2014-08-09 | Bantamweight | WSOF |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Dylan Stanfield |
KO/TKO
R1 0:46
|
XFS | 2014-03-22 | Featherweight | XFS |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Chris Floyd |
KO/TKO
R1 1:15
|
XFS | 2014-01-18 | Featherweight | XFS |
Sayles made his professional debut against Chris Floyd on January 18, 2014, fighting on the main card of XFS: Aggression.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Chris Floyd who carried a 1-2-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Matt Sayles beat Chris Floyd by KO/TKO at 1:15 of Round 1.
Sayles made his debut in the UFC against Sheymon Moraes on August 4, 2018, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 having compiled a 7-1-0 professional MMA record.
Matt Sayles lost to Sheymon Moraes by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Since his debut, Sayles has gone on to fight a total of 4 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 1-3-0.
Sayles's last win came against Kyle Nelson at UFC on ESPN+ 9 on Saturday May 4, 2019. Matt Sayles beat Kyle Nelson by Submission at 3:16 of Round 3.
Sayles is not currently booked for any fights.
Sayles's last loss came against Jordan Leavitt at UFC Fight Night on Saturday December 18, 2021. Matt Sayles lost to Jordan Leavitt by Submission at 2:05 of Round 2.
Sayles has fought 4 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 1-3-0.
Sayles has knocked out 6 opponents.
Sayles has submitted 1 opponents.
Sayles has never been knocked out.
Sayles has been submitted 2 times.
