Matt Lindland UFC Stats & Fight History

Bio

Age55 (May 17, 1970)

Height6'0"

Weight185 lbs

Reach74"

StanceSouthpaw

Career Stats

Statistic	Matt Lindland
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	52.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	1.3
Strike Differential	1.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	50.0%
Takedown Defense	64.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min	3.5
Submission Attempts/15min	1.2
Control Time/15min	9:55
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	33.3%
Submission % of Wins	11.1%
Decision % of Wins	55.6%
Avg Fight Time	9:44
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.0
Reversals/15min	0.6

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	47.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	1.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	0.5
Takedown Accuracy	50.0%
Takedown Defense	62.5%
Control Time/Fight	5:20

Fight History

WIN

vs. Joe Doerksen

UFC 54: Boiling Point • Aug 2005

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Matt Lindland19/4344%TD 4/4Ctrl 12:04

Joe Doerksen8/1553%TD 2/5Ctrl 1:23

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	8/18	44%	2/2	3:40	—
	Joe Doerksen	2/5	40%	1/2	0:52	—

R2	Matt Lindland	6/13	46%	0/0	4:06	—
	Joe Doerksen	5/6	83%	1/1	0:21	—

R3	Matt Lindland	5/12	42%	2/2	4:18	—
	Joe Doerksen	1/4	25%	0/2	0:10	—

WIN

vs. Travis Lutter

UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 • Apr 2005

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 3:13

Matt Lindland11/2544%TD 2/4Ctrl 5:28

Travis Lutter0/40%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:53

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	10/18	56%	1/3	2:30	—
	Travis Lutter	0/2	0%	1/1	1:53	—

R2	Matt Lindland	1/7	14%	1/1	2:58	—
	Travis Lutter	0/2	0%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. David Terrell

UFC 49: Unfinished Business • Aug 2004

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:24

Matt Lindland0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

David Terrell5/771%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—
	David Terrell	5/7	71%	0/0	0:08	1

WIN

vs. Falaniko Vitale

UFC 45: Revolution • Nov 2003

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 4:23

Matt Lindland35/6256%TD 1/3Ctrl 8:16

Falaniko Vitale3/1817%TD 0/1Ctrl 3:18

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	10/21	48%	1/1	4:22	—
	Falaniko Vitale	1/4	25%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Matt Lindland	17/25	68%	0/2	3:04	—
	Falaniko Vitale	1/11	9%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Matt Lindland	8/16	50%	0/0	0:50	—
	Falaniko Vitale	1/3	33%	0/0	3:18	—

LOSS

vs. Falaniko Vitale

UFC 43: Meltdown • Jun 2003

KO/TKO (Slam) • Rd 1, 1:56

Matt Lindland2/922%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:54

Falaniko Vitale2/729%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:28

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	2/9	22%	0/3	0:54	—
	Falaniko Vitale	2/7	29%	0/1	0:28	—

WIN

vs. Phil Baroni

UFC 41: Onslaught • Feb 2003

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Matt Lindland40/7653%TD 4/13Ctrl 10:11

Phil Baroni44/7360%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:47

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	13/17	76%	3/5	4:30	—
	Phil Baroni	10/11	91%	0/0	0:06	—

R2	Matt Lindland	12/29	41%	0/2	3:38	—
	Phil Baroni	3/11	27%	1/2	0:12	—

R3	Matt Lindland	15/30	50%	1/6	2:03	—
	Phil Baroni	31/51	61%	0/0	0:29	—

WIN

vs. Ivan Salaverry

UFC 39: The Warriors Return • Sep 2002

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Matt Lindland16/6325%TD 6/9Ctrl 7:59

Ivan Salaverry32/7046%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:36

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	2/9	22%	2/3	4:40	—
	Ivan Salaverry	4/5	80%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Matt Lindland	8/13	62%	3/4	3:03	—
	Ivan Salaverry	6/15	40%	0/1	0:36	—

R3	Matt Lindland	6/41	15%	1/2	0:16	—
	Ivan Salaverry	22/50	44%	0/1	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Murilo Bustamante

UFC 37: High Impact • May 2002

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 1:33

Matt Lindland35/6653%TD 0/3Ctrl 4:57

Murilo Bustamante17/4042%TD 2/2Ctrl 3:10

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	22/28	79%	0/3	2:27	—
	Murilo Bustamante	2/2	100%	1/1	2:02	—

R2	Matt Lindland	12/30	40%	0/0	2:22	—
	Murilo Bustamante	4/12	33%	1/1	0:22	—

R3	Matt Lindland	1/8	12%	0/0	0:08	—
	Murilo Bustamante	11/26	42%	0/0	0:46	1

WIN

vs. Pat Miletich

UFC 36: Worlds Collide • Mar 2002

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:09

Matt Lindland20/4050%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:50

Pat Miletich1/250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	20/40	50%	1/1	2:50	—
	Pat Miletich	1/2	50%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Phil Baroni

UFC 34: High Voltage • Nov 2001

Decision (Majority) • Rd 3, 5:00

Matt Lindland71/9476%TD 4/9Ctrl 10:25

Phil Baroni32/5459%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:28

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	26/32	81%	1/3	3:16	—
	Phil Baroni	15/21	71%	0/0	1:12	1

R2	Matt Lindland	26/37	70%	1/2	3:35	—
	Phil Baroni	7/14	50%	0/1	0:51	—

R3	Matt Lindland	19/25	76%	2/4	3:34	—
	Phil Baroni	10/19	53%	0/0	0:25	—

WIN

vs. Ricardo Almeida

UFC 31: Locked and Loaded • May 2001

DQ • Rd 3, 4:21

Matt Lindland22/4945%TD 5/5Ctrl 12:15

Ricardo Almeida9/1850%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	9/18	50%	1/1	4:46	—
	Ricardo Almeida	2/4	50%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Matt Lindland	9/22	41%	2/2	3:57	—
	Ricardo Almeida	5/9	56%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Matt Lindland	4/9	44%	2/2	3:32	—
	Ricardo Almeida	2/5	40%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Yoji Anjo

UFC 29: Defense of the Belts • Dec 2000

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:58

Matt Lindland17/2665%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:06

Yoji Anjo0/10%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:12

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	17/26	65%	0/0	2:06	—
	Yoji Anjo	0/1	0%	0/1	0:12	—

Prior to UFC

Strikeforce (3 fights)

LOSS

vs. Robbie Lawler

Strikeforce - Henderson vs. Babalu • Dec 2010

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:50

Matt Lindland4/1921%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Robbie Lawler8/2829%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	4/19	21%	0/0	0:00	—
	Robbie Lawler	8/28	29%	0/0	0:02	1

LOSS

vs. Jacare Souza

Strikeforce - Evolution • Dec 2009

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 1, 4:18

Matt Lindland2/1118%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:32

Jacare Souza11/3135%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	2/11	18%	1/2	0:32	—
	Jacare Souza	11/31	35%	0/0	2:00	—

WIN

vs. Kevin Casey

Strikeforce Challengers 8 •

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 3:41

Matt Lindland49/7169%TD 4/4Ctrl 0:00

Kevin Casey2/1020%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	3/10	30%	1/1	0:00	—
	Kevin Casey	1/7	14%	1/2	0:00	—

R2	Matt Lindland	19/24	79%	2/2	0:00	—
	Kevin Casey	0/1	0%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Matt Lindland	27/37	73%	1/1	0:00	—
	Kevin Casey	1/2	50%	0/1	0:00	—

Affliction (2 fights)

LOSS

vs. Vitor Belfort

Affliction - Day of Reckoning • Jan 2009

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:37

Matt Lindland1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Vitor Belfort6/786%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	1/1	100%	0/0	0:00	—
	Vitor Belfort	6/7	86%	0/0	0:00	1

WIN

vs. Fabio Nascimento

Affliction - Banned • Jul 2008

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Matt Lindland76/17543%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:00

Fabio Nascimento48/12140%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	16/36	44%	0/0	0:00	1
	Fabio Nascimento	14/29	48%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Matt Lindland	26/50	52%	1/1	0:00	—
	Fabio Nascimento	16/30	53%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Matt Lindland	34/89	38%	0/2	0:00	—
	Fabio Nascimento	18/62	29%	0/2	0:00	—

BodogFight (1 fight)

LOSS

vs. Fedor Emelianenko

BodogFight - Clash of Nations • Apr 2007

Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 2:58

Matt Lindland3/475%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00

Fedor Emelianenko0/10%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	3/4	75%	0/2	0:00	—
	Fedor Emelianenko	0/1	0%	1/1	0:00	—

Other (1 fight)

LOSS

vs. Quinton Jackson

WFA - King of the Streets • Jul 2006

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Matt Lindland21/3954%TD 1/5Ctrl 0:00

Quinton Jackson37/4680%TD 3/3Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Matt Lindland	6/7	86%	1/1	0:00	—
	Quinton Jackson	13/14	93%	1/1	0:00	—

R2	Matt Lindland	6/12	50%	0/2	0:00	—
	Quinton Jackson	15/16	94%	2/2	0:00	—

R3	Matt Lindland	9/20	45%	0/2	0:00	—
	Quinton Jackson	9/16	56%	0/0	0:00	—