Matt Veal
“Kid Lightning”
Age: 38 | Nov 4, 1986
Nationality: Canada
Weight Class: Featherweight
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 145 lbs
Professional Record
| 21 fights | 11 wins | 10 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 2 | 3 |
| Submissions | 7 | 6 |
| Decisions | 1 | 1 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | 11 - 10 | Mike O'Gorman | Savage Entertainment - March Badness 2 | April 02, 2016 | Submission (Brabo Choke) | 1 | 2:28 | |
| LOSS | 10 - 10 | Nick Compton | Driller Promotions / SEG - Caged Chaos at Canterbury Park 3 | September 20, 2013 | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| LOSS | 10 - 9 | Cameron Ramberg | Dakota FC 15 - Spring Brawl 2013 | April 21, 2013 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | David Wald | 1 | 2:59 |
| WIN | 10 - 8 | Morgan Sickinger | Driller Promotions / SEG - Lockout | November 11, 2012 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Merrick Morlan | 1 | 2:23 |
| LOSS | 9 - 8 | Will Romero | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 67 | May 04, 2012 | TKO (Knees and Punches) | Todd Anderson | 2 | 4:25 |
| WIN | 9 - 7 | Courtney Buck | Driller Promotions / SEG - Downtown Showdown 3 | March 04, 2012 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| LOSS | 8 - 7 | Greg Welsh | EFC 10 - Lloydminster | October 01, 2011 | TKO (Punches) | Kyle Cardinal | 3 | 1:32 |
| WIN | 8 - 6 | Melvin Blumer | Savage Entertainment - A Call to Arms | May 21, 2011 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 2 | 0:42 | |
| WIN | 7 - 6 | Marvin Blumer | Savage Entertainment - USA vs. Canada | March 19, 2011 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Ross Ogden | 2 | 2:27 |
| LOSS | 6 - 6 | Spencer Rohovie | MFC 27 - Breaking Point | November 12, 2010 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 3:41 | |
| WIN | 6 - 5 | Alex Ferrer | CFC - Canadian Fighting Championship 6 | October 08, 2010 | KO (Punches) | 1 | 1:22 | |
| WIN | 5 - 5 | Wes Ronchi | Great Lakes Combat Association - The Proving Grounds 9 | May 01, 2010 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Caleb Nelson | 1 | 1:20 |
| LOSS | 4 - 5 | Roland Delorme | UCW 16 - Hawaii vs. Canada | June 19, 2009 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:30 | |
| LOSS | 4 - 4 | Dwight Sutherland | UCW 15 - Massacre | March 13, 2009 | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 2 | 3:23 | |
| LOSS | 4 - 3 | Luis Huete | UCW 14 - November to Remember | November 28, 2008 | Submission (Armbar) | Jerin Valel | 2 | 4:38 |
| WIN | 4 - 2 | Derek Abram | Great Lakes Combat Association - The Proving Grounds 3 | July 18, 2008 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Dominic Ciatti | 1 | 0:00 |
| LOSS | 3 - 2 | Chase Holthe | Fighters Nation - Urban Conflict | April 26, 2008 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 3:17 | |
| WIN | 3 - 1 | Brian Learn | UCS - Battle on the Bay 10 | March 29, 2008 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | N/A | |
| LOSS | 2 - 1 | Brandon Adamson | UCS - Battle at the Barn 21 | September 09, 2007 | KO (Head Kick) | Daryl Guthmiller | 1 | N/A |
| WIN | 2 - 0 | Rick Klein | UCS - Battle on the Bay 7 | September 01, 2007 | N/A | 0 | 0:00 | |
| WIN | 1 - 0 | Aaron Benson | Ultimate Combat Sports - Battle on the Bay 3 | February 03, 2007 | TKO (Punches) | Nick Gamst | 2 | 1:23 |
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