Matt “Gutter” Van Buren is a 36 year old Male fighter from United States with a 7-6-0 pro MMA record. Van Buren most recently fought Todd Stoute at BTC 1 on Saturday May 27, 2017. Matt Van Buren lost to Todd Stoute by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3 in the Light Heavyweight division.
Matt Van Buren has 7 wins with a 43% finish rate, including 4 by knockout, 2 by submission, 4 by decision.
Matt Van Buren is currently on a 2 fight losing skid.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 7-5-0 | Todd Stoute |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
BTC 1 | 2017-05-27 | Light Heavyweight | BTC |
| Loss | 7-4-0 | Jeremy Kimball |
KO/TKO
R1 0:18
|
Final Fight Championship 24 | 2016-06-03 | Light Heavyweight | FFC |
| Win | 6-4-0 | Derrick Weaver |
SUB
R2 3:38
|
Elite Warrior Challenge 9 | 2016-02-06 | Catchweight | EWC |
| Loss | 6-3-0 | Sean O'Connell |
KO/TKO
R3 2:11
|
UFC Fight Night 59 | 2015-01-18 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 6-2-0 | Corey Anderson |
KO/TKO
R1 1:01
|
The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale | 2014-07-06 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 6-2-0 | Dan Spohn |
KO/TKO
R2 1:47
|
The Ultimate Fighter Season 19 | 2013-11-22 | Light Heavyweight | TUF |
| Win | 6-2-0 | Chris Fields |
DEC
R2 5:00
|
The Ultimate Fighter Season 19 | 2013-11-14 | Light Heavyweight | TUF |
| Win | 6-2-0 | Daniel Vizcaya |
KO/TKO
R1 1:15
|
The Ultimate Fighter Season 19 | 2013-10-16 | Light Heavyweight | TUF |
| Win | 5-2-0 | Najim Wali |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Gladiators of the Cage | 2013-07-20 | Light Heavyweight | GOTC |
| Loss | 5-1-0 | Terry Davinney |
KO/TKO
R1 0:15
|
Bellator 82 | 2012-11-30 | Light Heavyweight | BFC |
| Loss | 5-0-0 | Mike Mucitelli |
SUB
R1 3:01
|
Bellator 73 | 2012-08-24 | Light Heavyweight | BFC |
| Win | 4-0-0 | Shawn Levesque |
SUB
R1 4:38
|
Bellator 57 | 2011-11-12 | Light Heavyweight | BFC |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Nick Nichols |
KO/TKO
R2 2:29
|
Bellator 52 | 2011-10-01 | Catchweight | BFC |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Brandon Saling |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2011-05-28 | ||
| Win | 1-0-0 | Aaron Johnson |
KO/TKO
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2010-10-23 | ||
| Win | 0-0-0 | Manny Okorie |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2010-05-15 |
Van Buren made his professional debut against Manny Okorie on May 15, 2010, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Manny Okorie who carried a 0-1-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Matt Van Buren beat Manny Okorie by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Van Buren made his debut in the UFC against Corey Anderson on July 6, 2014, fighting on the main card of The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale having compiled a 6-2-0 professional MMA record.
Matt Van Buren lost to Corey Anderson by KO/TKO at 1:01 of Round 1.
Since his debut, Van Buren has gone on to fight a total of 2 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 0-2-0.
Van Buren lost his 1st light heavyweight title challenge, losing to Corey Anderson on July 6, 2014 at The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale.
Matt Van Buren lost to Corey Anderson by KO/TKO at 1:01 of Round 1.
After his UFC stint, Van Buren took his next fight at EWC on February 6, 2016, fighting against Derrick Weaver on the main event of Elite Warrior Challenge 9: Takeover.
Matt Van Buren beat Derrick Weaver by Submission at 3:38 of Round 2.
Van Buren's last win came against Derrick Weaver at Elite Warrior Challenge 9 on Saturday February 6, 2016. Matt Van Buren beat Derrick Weaver by Submission at 3:38 of Round 2.
Van Buren is not currently booked for any fights.
Van Buren's last loss came against Todd Stoute at BTC 1 on Saturday May 27, 2017. Matt Van Buren lost to Todd Stoute by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Van Buren has fought 2 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 0-2-0.
Van Buren has knocked out 4 opponents.
Van Buren has submitted 2 opponents.
Van Buren has been knocked out 4 times.
Van Buren has been submitted 1 times.
