Mateusz Gamrot is a MMA fighter from Poland. Nicknamed “Gamer”, he is a competitor in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Born in Bielsko-Biala, Poland on December 11, 1990, Mateusz Gamrot was initially a freestyle wrestler before he decided to become a MMA fighter. He arrived in the UFC at UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs The Korean Zombie on October 17, 2020.
He faced Guram Kutateladze but he was defeated by split decision in round 3. He has since turned things around for himself in the UFC. He won Fight of the Night twice and Performance of the Night twice in the UFC. Before UFC, he was a 1-time former KSW Lightweight Champion and 1-time former KSW Featherweight Champion at Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW), a leading MMA promotion in Poland and Europe.
Gamer has established a MMA record of 24 fights in his career till now. Having won 22 fights (7 by knockout, 5 by submissions and 10 by decision), he lost 2 fights by decision). One other fight of his ended in a no-contest. He will clash against Rafael Fiziev at UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot on September 23, 2023.
Mateusz Gamrot’s Ranking in the UFC
Mateusz Gamrot is currently No. 7 in the Lightweight division in the UFC.
When did Gamrot join the UFC?
Mateusz Gamrot came to the UFC on October 17, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs The Korean Zombie. He clashed with another newcomer Guram Kutateladze who beat him via split decision in round 3.
Is Gamrot a Black Belt?
Mateusz Gamrot is a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. He trained under Przemo Gnat.
Best of Mateusz Gamrot in the UFC
Mateusz Gamrot has had some awesome fights inside the Octagon. Here are these fights.
Mateusz Gamrot vs Guram Kutateladze
Both these fighters were newbies in the UFC. This fight happened at UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs The Korean Zombie on October 17, 2020 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Unfortunately, Gamrot was beaten by Kutateladze via split decision in 5 minutes of Round 3. Nevertheless, Gamrot got Fight of the Night for his debut performance in the UFC.
Mateusz Gamrot vs Scott Holtzman
These two clashed at UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland on April 10, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. This time, Gamrot managed to defeat Hottzman via KO/TKO by punches in 1 minute 22 seconds of Round 2. This fight earned him Performance of the Night.
Mateusz Gamrot vs Jeremy Stephens ‘
Mateusz Gamrot faced off with Jeremy Stephens at UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Moises on July 17, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Gamer defeated Lil’ Heathen by submission via a kimura lock in 1 minute 5 seconds of Round 1. He was honored with Performance of the Night for his efforts.
Mateusz Gamrot vs Diego Ferreira
These two clashed at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus on December 18, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Gamrot defeated Ferreira via KO/TKO by a knee in 3 minutes 26 seconds of Round 2.
Mateusz Gamrot vs Arman Tsarukyan
These two locked horns at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs Gamrot on June 25, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Gamer defeated Ahalkalakets by unanimous decision in 5 minutes of Round 5. This fight also helped him get the Fight of the Night.
FAQs
A. Mateusz Gamrot is from Poland.
A. Mateusz Gamrot’s age is 32 years.
A. 22-2-0 (1NC) is the MMA record of Mateusz Gamrot.
A. 51% is the Str Acc. of Mateusz Gamrot.
A. Rafael Fiziev is the next opponent for Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot on September 23, 2023.
