All fightersMatt Kovacs
Heavyweight18-20RECORD
14KO / TKO WINS
2SUBMISSION WINS
2DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 9 May 1981 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Lives in | Everett, Washington |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Team | Catalyst Fight House |
| Height | Not added yet |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Weight | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 6 Nov 2007 |
| Last fight | 10 Aug 2024 |
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Fight history
38 professional fights on file. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Jagroop Bhullar | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:46 | War Championship 11 - Kovacs vs. Bhullar | 10 Aug 2024 |
| Win | Josh Bonner | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:51 | COGA - Supreme Showdown 6 | 29 Jan 2022 |
| Loss | Travis Wiuff | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 0:52 | Fusion Fight League - Fights Under The Lights | 31 Jul 2021 |
| Win | Juan Figuerva | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | COGA 63 - Supreme Showdown 5 | 11 Jan 2020 |
| Referee Ryan Hoisington | ||||||
| Win | Nick Mills | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:08 | Reign FC 5 - Kovacs vs. Mills | 16 Nov 2019 |
| Loss | Jamelle Jones | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 1:44 | BYB Extreme - Fighting Series | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Win | Randy Zarza | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:51 | COGA 62 - Supreme Showdown 4 | 23 Feb 2019 |
| Win | Matt Howell | TKO (punches) | 3 | 4:01 | COGA 60 - Supreme Showdown 3 | 17 Feb 2018 |
| Referee Jeremy Saunders | ||||||
| Loss | Paul Hoffman | Submission (keylock) | 1 | 1:47 | WFC - World Fighting Championships 80 | 30 Sep 2017 |
| Win | Kyle Keeney | TKO (elbow and punches) | 2 | 1:49 | WFC - World Fighting Championships 70 | 29 Apr 2017 |
| Win | Bill Widler | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:22 | WSOF 32 - Moraes vs. Hill 2 | 30 Jul 2016 |
| Referee John Stanton | ||||||
| Loss | Kevin Ray Sears Jr. | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:14 | SCL - Fights for Our Troops | 27 Feb 2016 |
| Loss | Wesley Correira | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:52 | RWE - Just Scrap | 13 Nov 2015 |
| Loss | Daniel Spitz | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 3:45 | ExciteFight - Summer Showdown 2 | 18 Jul 2015 |
| Loss | Chris de la Rocha | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:34 | PF - Prime Fighting 5 | 14 Mar 2015 |
| Loss | Kenny Garner | Submission (armbar) | 2 | 2:08 | House of Fame - A New Dawn | 6 Sep 2014 |
| Referee Josh Rutgers | ||||||
| Win | Andy Petek | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:23 | CWC 15 - Cage Warrior Combat 15 | 19 Jul 2014 |
| Win | Nate Cook | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 3:58 | CWC 14 - Cage Warrior Combat 14 | 31 May 2014 |
| Referee Joe Derobbio | ||||||
| Win | Maurice Smith | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | CWC 9 - Cage Warrior Combat 9 | 2 Nov 2013 |
| Referee Jeremy Saunders | ||||||
| Loss | Anthony Hamilton | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:14 | CS - CageSport 26 | 24 Aug 2013 |
| Referee Randy Corley | ||||||
| Win | Trent Standing | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:24 | CWC - Cage Warrior Combat 5 | 8 Jun 2013 |
| Referee Jeff Hoiby | ||||||
| Win | David Alexander | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:33 | CWC - Cage Warrior Combat 3 | 1 Dec 2012 |
| Referee Jeff Hoiby | ||||||
| Loss | Richard Foster | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 4:21 | CS - CageSport 21 | 29 Sep 2012 |
| Referee Steve Newport | ||||||
| Loss | Mike Wessel | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:50 | ShoFight 20 - ShoFight 20 | 16 Jun 2012 |
| Referee Mike England | ||||||
| Loss | Anthony Hamilton | TKO (punches) | 2 | – | ROTR - Rumble on the Ridge 21 | 10 Dec 2011 |
| Loss | Kyle Keeney | Submission (north-south choke) | 2 | 1:03 | CS - CageSport 14 | 23 Apr 2011 |
| Referee Anthony Hamlett | ||||||
| Loss | Mike Hayes | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 4:23 | ROTR - Rumble on the Ridge 16 | 15 Jan 2011 |
| Referee Ryan Hoisington | ||||||
| Win | Josh Bennett | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:14 | ROTR 14 - Defiance | 30 Oct 2010 |
| Referee Ryan Hoisington | ||||||
| Loss | Nick Braker | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 4:50 | CS - CageSport 12 | 2 Oct 2010 |
| Referee Randy Corley | ||||||
| Loss | Trevor Smith | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 2:22 | LMMA - Lightning at Legends | 31 Jul 2010 |
| Win | Corey Williams | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:12 | CS - CageSport 10 | 15 May 2010 |
| Referee Steve Newport | ||||||
| Loss | Daniel Stewart | TKO (punches) | 4 | 2:35 | COTC - Conquest of the Cage 8 | 30 Mar 2010 |
| Win | Bobby Favors | KO (punches) | 1 | 2:42 | IR - Iron Rage | 23 Aug 2009 |
| Win | Josh Queen | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:12 | PFA - Champion vs. Champion | 27 Mar 2009 |
| Win | Tim Perales | KO (punch) | 2 | – | COTC - Conquest of the Cage 3 | 17 Sep 2008 |
| Loss | Josh Bennett | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:17 | SF 22 - Re-Awakening | 18 Apr 2008 |
| Loss | Mike Hayes | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Strikeforce - Strikeforce at the Dome | 23 Feb 2008 |
| Referee Anthony Hamlett | ||||||
| Win | Kyle Levinton | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:52 | COTC - Conquest of the Cage 1 | 6 Nov 2007 |
| Referee Joe DeRobbio | ||||||
Amateur fights
Amateur record 0-2 (2 fights). Not counted in the professional record.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Thomas Ogden | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | AXFC 18 - The Art of War | 22 Sep 2007 |
| Loss | Emery Meeks | Submission (armbar) | 3 | 2:35 | Northwest Fight Challenge 5 - Taste of Chaos | 19 May 2007 |