CES"The Mangler"Matt Bessette Record: 25-10-0
FeatherweightRecord25-10-0
Age41
DivisionFeatherweight
Combat Edge Elo1664
Last fight2021.09.17
Matt Bessette has a 25-10-0 professional record and is 41 years old in the Featherweight division, representing Underdog Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jul 16, 2025 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
Matt Bessette career snapshot
EloCombat Edge Elo
1664Good ratingElo trajectory (last 3 years)
Career-high 1678 Elo after defeating Rey Trujillo (2017-05-12)
Outside the active ladder after 24 months without a counted pro MMA fight. Current and peak Elo stay raw.
Similar Elo in Featherweight
Recent Elo history
WinRyan Dela Cruz2021-09-17 | Reverse Triangle +8LossJeremy Kennedy2020-11-19 | Decision -11WinCharles Cheeks III2020-01-24 | Punch +9WinTim Dooling2019-03-29 | Decision +6LossSteven Peterson2018-07-06 | Decision -14Matt Bessette quick answers
What is Matt Bessette's record?
Matt Bessette's professional MMA record is 25-10-0.
How old is Matt Bessette?
Matt Bessette is 41 years old.
What weight class is Matt Bessette?
Matt Bessette fights at Featherweight in CES.
How tall is Matt Bessette?
Matt Bessette is 5'10" tall with a 39,0" reach.
How much does Matt Bessette weigh?
Matt Bessette competes at Featherweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 145 lbs.
What is Matt Bessette's Combat Edge Elo?
Matt Bessette's Combat Edge Elo is 1664, with a peak Elo of 1678.
How strong is Matt Bessette's recent opposition?
Matt Bessette's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1544 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Matt Bessette's last fight?
Matt Bessette's latest tracked pro fight was against Ryan Dela Cruz at CES 64: Bessette vs. Dela Cruz on 2021.09.17.
What is Matt Bessette's recent form?
Matt Bessette's recent tracked pro form is W-L-W-W-L over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Matt Bessette usually win?
Matt Bessette's 25 recorded wins include 8 knockouts, 9 submissions, and 8 decisions, with 68% ending before the final bell.
8Wins by knockout
9Wins by submission
8Wins by decision
1Loss by knockout
1Loss by submission
7Loss by decision
Matt Bessette stats
Record : 25 / 10 / 0Significant strikes landed per minute
4.36Fighter3.97UFC featherweight avg
Significant striking accuracy
41%Fighter47%UFC featherweight avg
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
4.45Fighter3.85UFC featherweight avg
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land
59%Fighter54%UFC featherweight avg
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes
0.64Fighter1.57UFC featherweight avg
Takedown accuracy
29%Fighter31%UFC featherweight avg
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land
61%Fighter55%UFC featherweight avg
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes
0.32Fighter0.62UFC featherweight avg
Pro fight history
ResultOpponentMethodTimeRoundEventDateFight details
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