American professional mixed martial artist Matt Frevola was born on June 11, 1990, and is presently competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's lightweight category. He began competing professionally in 2014 and has represented Titan FC and the World Series of Fighting. The UFC lightweight rankings have him at number 14 as of November 2023.
At UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi on January 14, 2018, Frevola made his promotional debut against Polo Reyes. He was knocked out in the first round. On November 3, 2018, Frevola and Lando Vannata squared off at UFC 230. The fight was declared a majority draw.
On April 13, 2019, Frevola participated in UFC 236 against Jalin Turner. It was a unanimous decision that gave him the victory. At UFC Fight Night 161, on October 12, 2019, Frevola took on Luis Peña in the opening match of his four-fight deal and won by a split decision.
Frevola fought Genaro Valdéz at UFC 270 on January 22, 2022, as the final match of his current contract. Frevola defeated Valdéz by technical knockout in the opening round, having already taken him out several times. Ottman Azaitar and Frevola's fight was rescheduled for November 12, 2022, at UFC 281. In the opening round, he was knocked out to win the bout.
On May 6, 2023, Frevola competed against Drew Dober at UFC 288. At the conclusion of the first round, he was declared the winner via TKO. He was awarded Performance of the Night for this victory. Benoît Saint-Denis and Frevola are slated to square off at UFC 295 on November 11, 2023.
Matt Frevola’s Height
Matt Frevola stands 5 feet 9 inches tall, or 175 cm. Matt Frevola weighs 155 pounds, which is the same as 70 kg, or 11.1 stone. His reach is 180 cm, or 71 inches. He has light brown hair, light brown eyes, and an athletic body type in addition to his physical measurements.
Matt Frevola’s Age
Matt Frevola is 33 years old, as he was born on June 11, 1990, in Huntington, New York, U.S. Frevola, who was born and reared in Long Island, New York, participated in football, lacrosse, wrestling, and baseball from an early age. In addition to learning Brazilian jiu-jitsu in high school, Frevola began wrestling at Harborfields High School.
After that, Frevola participated in the University of Tampa Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. In the US Army Reserve, Frevola holds the rank of lieutenant. Frevola made his professional debut in 2014 after compiling a perfect amateur record of 8-0. On August 29, 2017, following his triumph in his first five professional fights, he was chosen to participate in Dana White's Contender Series 8. After winning by second-round submission against Jose Flores 7-0, Frevola was given a UFC contract.
FAQs
A. Matt Frevola is 5 feet 9 inches tall (175 cm).
A. Matt Frevola is 33 years old, born on June 11, 1990, in Huntington, New York.
A. Matt Frevola began his professional MMA career in 2014, following a perfect 8-0 amateur record.
A. Matt Frevola earned a UFC contract by winning his bout on Dana White's Contender Series 8 with a second-round submission victory in 2017.
A. Matt Frevola weighs 155 pounds (70 kg) and has a reach of 71 inches (180 cm).
