Matt Hamill

"The Hammer"

MMA Record: 12-8-0
UFC Record: 10-5-0
Weight Class: Light Heavyweight

Matt Hamill "The Hammer" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Matt Hamill has 10 wins in the UFC. Matt Hamill lands an average of 3.69 significant strikes per minute and averages 3.0 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

15
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Matt Hamill, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 12-8-0, primarily in the UFC's light heavyweight division at 205 lbs. Standing tall at 6' 1', he boasted a reach of 76 inches and maintained an orthodox stance throughout his career. In terms of performance, Hamill demonstrated a significant strikes per minute average of 3.69, with a striking accuracy rate of 42%. He absorbed an average of 3.8 strikes per minute, showcasing a commendable strike defense of 61%. Additionally, he averaged 3.0 takedowns per 15 minutes and achieved a takedown accuracy of 34%, but did not attempt any submissions during the same period. Throughout his UFC career, Hamill achieved one of his most notable victories against Tito Ortiz, who held an ELO rating of 1124 at the time. His recent fight history includes a win against Ortiz in October 2010, followed by losses to Quinton Jackson and Alexander Gustafsson, as well as victories over Roger Hollett and Thiago Silva before his last fight in October 2013.

Biggest Win
Tito Ortiz in 2010
Opponent ELO: 1124

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Light Heavyweight
Reach
76'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Oct 05 1976
Age
49
Peak ELO
1113
ELO Rank
278 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
285-108-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1054.3
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1030.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.69
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
42%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.8
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
61%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
3.0
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
34%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Matt Hamill Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2013-10-09 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields Thiago Silva U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2012-09-22 UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort Roger Hollett U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2011-08-06 UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 Alexander Gustafsson KO/TKO Punches 2 3:34 Loss
2011-05-28 UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill Quinton Jackson U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2010-10-23 UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez Tito Ortiz U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2010-06-19 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale Keith Jardine M-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2009-12-05 The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale Jon Jones DQ 1 4:14 Win
2009-03-07 UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine Mark Munoz KO/TKO Kick 1 3:53 Win
2008-12-27 UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 Reese Andy KO/TKO Punches 2 2:19 Win
2008-09-06 UFC 88: Breakthrough Rich Franklin KO/TKO Kick 3 0:39 Loss
2008-04-02 UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon Tim Boetsch KO/TKO Punches 2 1:25 Win
2007-09-08 UFC 75: Champion vs Champion Michael Bisping S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2007-03-03 UFC 68: The Uprising Rex Holman KO/TKO Punches 1 4:00 Win
2006-10-10 Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter Seth Petruzelli U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2006-06-24 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale Jesse Forbes KO/TKO Elbows 1 4:47 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Matt Hamill ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
15 2013-10-09 Thiago Silva 1071 Loss -17 1073
14 2012-09-22 Roger Hollett 1000 Win +13 1090
13 2011-08-06 Alexander Gustafsson 1048 Loss -18 1077
12 2011-05-28 Quinton Jackson 1067 Loss -18 1095
11 2010-10-23 Tito Ortiz 1124 Win +17 1113
10 2010-06-19 Keith Jardine 980 Win 0 1096
9 2009-12-05 Jon Jones 1054 Win 0 1096
8 2009-03-07 Mark Munoz 1000 Win +17 1096
7 2008-12-27 Reese Andy 986 Win +18 1079
6 2008-09-06 Rich Franklin 1148 Loss -13 1061
5 2008-04-02 Tim Boetsch 1021 Win +19 1074
4 2007-09-08 Michael Bisping 1059 Loss 0 1055
3 2007-03-03 Rex Holman 1000 Win +19 1055
2 2006-10-10 Seth Petruzelli 1000 Win +15 1036
1 2006-06-24 Jesse Forbes 1000 Win +21 1021

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