Nationality Canadian Name Matt Dwyer Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Role Mixed Martial Artist | Parents Mary Dwyer Reach 76 in (190 cm) Siblings Jacob Dwyer | |
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Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) Fighting out of Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada | ||
Matt dwyer ufc
Matt Dwyer (born December 17, 1989) is a Canadian mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Contents
- Matt dwyer ufc
- Marcus aurelio vs matt dwyer battlefield fight league bfl 15
- Mixed martial arts career
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Championships and accomplishments
- References
Marcus aurelio vs matt dwyer battlefield fight league bfl 15
Mixed martial arts career
Dwyer made his professional debut in 2011 competing in regional promotions in his native British Columbia. He compiled a record of 7 - 1, finishing all of his opponents, including notable fighters Shonie Carter and DaMarques Johnson by KO/TKO before signing with the UFC in the summer of 2014.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Dwyer was expected to make his promotional debut on August 2, 2014 at UFC 176 against Alex Garcia. However, Dwyer pulled out of the bout citing injury and was replaced by Neil Magny. Subsequently, after UFC 176 was cancelled, Magny/Garcia was rescheduled and eventually took place on August 23, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 49.
Dwyer eventually made his debut on October 4, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 54 where he faced Albert Tumenov. Dwyer lost the fight knockout in the first round.
Dwyer faced William Macário on February 22, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 61. Dwyer won the fight via knockout in the first round. Subsequently, Dwyer earned a Performance of the Night bonus.
Dwyer faced Alan Jouban on July 15, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 71. He lost the back and forth fight by unanimous decision. Both participants were awarded Fight of the Night honors.
Dwyer face promotional newcomer Randy Brown on January 30, 2016 at UFC on Fox 18. He lost the fight via unanimous decision and was subsequently released from the promotion.