Lightweight · “The SteamRolla”

Matt Frevola

11-6-1 UFC 5-6-1
5'9"Height
71"Reach
OrthodoxStance
36Age
3KO wins
0Sub wins
60.0%Finish rate
8:22Avg fight

Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min3.38
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.9
Striking accuracy39.7%
Striking defense56.7%
Takedowns / 15 min2.24
Takedown accuracy40.5%
Takedown defense37.9%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.6
Control time15.0%
Record vs .500+ opponents3-4

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 7 fights · green = win
January 23, 2021 vs Arman Tsarukyan — 1.07/min (L) Jan '21 January 22, 2022 vs Genaro Valdez — 18.46/min (W) Jan '22 November 12, 2022 vs Ottman Azaitar — 4.4/min (W) Nov '22 May 6, 2023 vs Drew Dober — 8.47/min (W) May '23 November 11, 2023 vs Benoit Saint Denis — 3.3/min (L) Nov '23 September 28, 2024 vs Fares Ziam — 1.23/min (L) Sep '24 October 18, 2025 vs Kyle Nelson — 2.87/min (L) Oct '25

Fight history

12 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Kyle Nelson 4-5-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen · October 18, 2025
43/136Sig. strikes
63/135Absorbed
2/3Takedowns
1:58Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Fares Ziam 5-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 2:59 — UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis · September 28, 2024
16/59Sig. strikes
58/94Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
2:47Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Benoit Saint Denis 4-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:31 — UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira · November 11, 2023
5/9Sig. strikes
6/11Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
0:25Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Drew Dober 12-7 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:08 — UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo · May 6, 2023
35/75Sig. strikes
20/59Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:08Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Ottman Azaitar 2-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:30 — UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira · November 12, 2022
11/27Sig. strikes
10/22Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Genaro Valdez 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:15 — UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane · January 22, 2022
60/101Sig. strikes
10/38Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:07Control
4Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Terrance McKinney 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:07 — UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 · June 12, 2021
0/0Sig. strikes
4/5Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Arman Tsarukyan 2-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor · January 23, 2021
16/57Sig. strikes
50/103Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
0:02Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Luis Pena 3-1 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson · October 12, 2019
48/110Sig. strikes
51/120Absorbed
4/7Takedowns
2:50Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jalin Turner 1-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 · April 13, 2019
31/77Sig. strikes
35/116Absorbed
4/13Takedowns
5:05Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
D Lando Vannata 1-3-1 walk-in Decision - Majority · R3 5:00 — UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis · November 3, 2018
66/176Sig. strikes
67/164Absorbed
2/6Takedowns
0:41Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Marco Polo Reyes 3-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:00 — UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi · January 14, 2018
9/30Sig. strikes
18/39Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
11-6-1Pro record
Serra-Longo Fight Team (2017–present)Gym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 3
Decision 4
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 0
Decision 2
Other 0

Draws: 1

Fights by organization

UFC 12
Real FC 2
Dana White's Contender Series 1
Titan FC 1
Absolute FC 1
WSOF 1
Full career — 18 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Kyle Nelson Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: de Ridder vs. Allen
October 18, 2025
UFC 3 5:00
L Farès Ziam KO (knee) UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis
September 28, 2024
UFC 3 2:59
L Benoît Saint-Denis KO (head kick) UFC 295
November 11, 2023
UFC 1 1:31
W Drew Dober TKO (punches) UFC 288
May 6, 2023
UFC 1 4:08
W Ottman Azaitar KO (punch) UFC 281
November 12, 2022
UFC 1 2:30
W Genaro Valdéz TKO (punches) UFC 270
January 22, 2022
UFC 1 3:15
L Terrance McKinney KO (punches) UFC 263
June 12, 2021
UFC 1 0:07
L Arman Tsarukyan Decision (unanimous) UFC 257
January 24, 2021
UFC 3 5:00
W Luis Peña Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson
October 12, 2019
UFC 3 5:00
W Jalin Turner Decision (unanimous) UFC 236
April 13, 2019
UFC 3 5:00
D Lando Vannata Draw (majority) UFC 230
November 3, 2018
UFC 3 5:00
L Polo Reyes KO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi
January 14, 2018
UFC 1 1:00
W Jose Flores Submission (arm-triangle choke) Dana White's Contender Series 8
August 29, 2017
Dana White's Contender Series 2 3:32
W Raush Manfio Decision (unanimous) Titan FC 43
January 21, 2017
Titan FC 3 5:00
W Trent McDade Submission (guillotine choke) Real FC 37
July 22, 2016
Real FC 1 0:55
W Emmanuel Ramirez Decision (unanimous) Absolute FC 25
April 1, 2016
Absolute FC 3 5:00
W Mike D'Angelo KO (punch) Real FC 35
November 13, 2015
Real FC 1 2:46
W Josh Zuckerman Submission (triangle armbar) WSOF 15
November 15, 2014
WSOF 1 2:50

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Matt Frevola) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 191 qualified Lightweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 3.4 avg 3.5
Strikes absorbed /min 3.9 avg 3.5
Striking accuracy 39.7% avg 43.8%
Striking defense 56.7% avg 55.7%
Takedowns /15 min 2.2 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 40.5% avg 37.9%
Takedown defense 37.9% avg 61.3%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.6 avg 0.6
Control time 15.0% avg 21.3%
Finish rate 60.0% avg 50.6%