Matt Bessette was born on December 28, 1984 in Bristol, Connecticut, USA. Matt “The Mangler” Bessette was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 39 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the featherweight division. He made his Octagon debut 2,491 days ago, on July 11, 2017. Bessette trains at Underdog BJJ.
When is Matt Bessette’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Matt Bessette |
Nickname |
“The Mangler” |
Date of Birth |
December 28, 1984 |
Age |
39 |
Birthplace |
Bristol, Connecticut, USA |
Birth Sign |
Capricorn |
Height |
5' 10" (1.78 m) |
Weight |
145 lbs (66 kg) |
Reach |
70.5″ |
Leg Reach |
39″ |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Style |
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
As of May 2024, Matt Bessette’s pro record is 24-10-0 (NC 1), with 8 of those wins coming by knockout, 8 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Bessette has fought in over 35 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 3 years ago against Jeremy Kennedy at Bellator 253: Caldwell vs. McKee. The fight was on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Matt Bessette loss by Decision (Unanimous) in round 3 at 5:00.
Fun fact: On the day Matt was born, "Like a Virgin" by Madonna was the #1 song in the country (Billboard). You can find out more fun Matt Bessette birthday facts.
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Matt Bessette height and weight
Matt Bessette’s height is 5' 10" (1.78 m). He fights in the featherweight division in UFC. Fighters who fight in the featherweight class can weigh anywhere from 136 – 145 pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Matt Bessette net worth
The estimates of Matt Bessette’s net worth vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many famous fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Matt Bessette’s net worth, check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and then subtracting all of the liabilities.
Did you know: In 2001, the UFC was purchased by Zuffa for $2 million, In 2016, it was resold for $4.2 billion to Endeavor (then WME–IMG).
How old is Matt Bessette?
Matt Bessette’s age – 39 years old. He was born on a Friday, December 28, 1984. Matt is turning 40 years old in .
Where is Matt Bessette from?
Matt Bessette was born in Bristol, Connecticut, USA.
What is Matt Bessette’s reach?
Matt Bessette’s reach is 70.5″ and leg reach is 39″.
Where does Matt Bessette rain?
Matt Bessette trains at Underdog BJJ.
Who is Matt Bessette dating now?
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Matt Bessette 10 facts
1. Matt Bessette’s birth sign is Capricorn.
2. He was born in the Year of the Rat.
3. Matt’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Matt Bessette was born in Millennials Generation (1984).
6. Bessette’s life path number is 8.
7. His ruling planet is Saturn.
8. Matt Bessette’s birth flower is Narcissus.
9. His birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz.
10. Bessette has been alive for 14,374 days or 344,982 hours.
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