Geoff Neal is a well-known professional mixed martial artist. Born in Austin, Texas, USA, he competed on amateur circuits before transitioning into professional mixed martial arts. He amassed a formidable record of six wins and 1 loss in his amateur career.
Geoff Neal turned professional in 2012. On his debut, he squared off against David McAfee at Xtreme Combat Productions: Blood & Glory. Neal made quick work of McAfee by submitting him in the first round with the help of a rear naked choke. He encountered his first loss in his professional mixed martial arts career on April 19, 2013, in his third fight against Martin Sano.
Martin Sano and Geoff Neal squared off at 24/7 Entertainment 9. Sano defeated him via third-round submission. He recovered from the loss and secured four consecutive victories before suffering another loss. Neal signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and competes there in the middleweight and welterweight weight classes.
While his career curve going upward, Geoff Neal had a harrowing experience in 2020 due to heart and kidney issues. He took time off from his combat sports duties to recover and made a return in December 2020 inside the octagon against Stephen Thompson.
Geoff Neal Next Fight-Opponent, Date, Location
Geoff Neal will square off against Ian Garry on February 17, 2024, at the Honda Center, Anaheim California, USA. The duo will face each other in a welterweight showdown on the main card of UFC 298. The pay-per-view event will be headlined by Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria for the featherweight championship.
Also read: Geoff Neal vs. Ian Garry Head to Head Record
Geoff Neal MMA Record
Geoff Neal has a professional mixed martial arts record of 15 wins and 5 losses as of February 2024.
| 20 matches | 15 wins | 5 losses |
| By knockout | 9 | 1 |
| By submission | 2 | 2 |
| By decision | 4 | 2 |
Ian Garry MMA Record
Ian Garry has a professional record of 13 wins and 0 losses as a professional mixed martial artist as of February 2024.
| 13 matches | 13 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 0 |
| By submission | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 5 | 0 |
Geoff Neal Last Fight
Geoff Neal squared off against Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 285 in a welterweight showdown. Rakhmonov dispatched him in the third round by submission with the help of a rear naked choke.
FAQs on Geoff Neal Next Fight
A. Geoff Neal has a professional record of 15 wins and 5 losses.
A. Ian Garry is Geoff Neal’s upcoming opponent.
A. He has a professional record of 13 wins and 0 losses.
A. They will fight on February 17, 2024, at UFC 298.
A. Geoff Neal is 33 years old.
