Featherweight· Not Fighting
Connor Matthews
“The Controller”·
Fall River, United States
Pro record
7-4-0
Model Elo
1401
#1891 of 1994
- Age
- 33
- Height
- 5'8"
- Reach
- 71"
- Stance
- Switch
- Team
- —
- Born
- Fall River, United States
- UFC debut
- Mar 30, 2024
Profile
Connor Matthews is 0–3 in the UFC since 2024. Currently on a 3-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Yadier del Valle by submission (May 17, 2025).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 0–3
- since 2024
- Finish rate
- —
- 0 of 0 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 0
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 0
- Current streak
- L3
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 16:14
- avg 5:25 per fight
- Opposition
- 1518
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
Strikes landed / min4.82
UFC avg 3.35 · better than average
Strikes absorbed / min6.06
UFC avg 3.95 · below average
Striking accuracy43%
UFC avg 45% · about average
Striking defense55%
UFC avg 52% · about average
Knockdowns / 15 min0.00
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min3.24
UFC avg 1.52 · better than average
Takedown accuracy6%
UFC avg 15% · below average
Takedown defense46%
UFC avg 52% · below average
Submission attempts / 15 min0.65
UFC avg 0.58 · better than average
Where the strikes land
Head 62%Body 23%Legs 15%
Where the strikes are thrown
Standing 95%Clinch 4%Ground 1%
Average fight time: 9:15
Fight history (5)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Yadier del ValleRecord after: 1-4 | submissionRound 1 · 2:54 | UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MoralesMay 17, 2025 |
| L |  Jose Miguel DelgadoRecord after: 1-3 | KO/TKORound 1 · 2:58 | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs RodriguesFeb 15, 2025 |
| L |  Dennis BuzukjaRecord after: 1-2 | KO/TKORound 3 · 0:22 | UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. FiorotMar 29, 2024 |
| W | JFJair FariasRecord after: 1-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | Dana White's Contender Series 7.10Oct 10, 2023 |
| L |  Francis MarshallRecord after: 0-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | Dana White's Contender Series 6.2Aug 2, 2022 |