The lightweight division is one of the most celebrated and exciting weight classes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. And to become a top-five contender in such a division, where the MMA fans around the globe look up to you, isn't easy. Hence, Mateusz Gamrot is undoubtedly one of the most prominent mixed martial artists in the UFC.
Fighting out of Poznan, Poland, the 33-year-old fighter is on a three-fight win streak and gearing up for his next outing at UFC 305. For which, Gamrot will face the New Zealander and the No.11 ranked UFC lightweight, Dan Hooker on August 17, 2024 at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. So before the event, let us break down the losses suffered by Mateusz Gamrot in his professional mixed martial arts career till now.
Mateusz Gamrot’s MMA losses
Mateusz Gamrot has only lost to Guram Kutaledze and Beneil Dariush in his professional career and both took place in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Gamrot suffered his first-ever professional loss to Guram Kutateladze in his promotional debut and later to Beneil Dariush in 2022.
Mateusz Gamrot vs. Guram Kutaledze
Guram Kutaledze was Mateusz Gamrot’s debut matchup in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and took place on October 18, 2020, at UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Mateusz Gamrot who had a perfect undefeated fight resume and two divisional championships at KSW, had the perfect hype for a promotional debutant. However, after three rounds of intense fist exchanges and wrestling, Gamrot lost to Kutaledze via a split decision. Both fighters received a ‘Fight of the Night’ bonus for their exceptional performance showcase inside the cage.
Mateusz Gamrot vs. Beneil Dariush
Mateusz Gamrot’s second loss in MMA came from Beneil Dariush at UFC 280 on October 22, 2022 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Gamrot, who bounced back from his loss against Guram Kutaledze, was on a four-win streak before facing Dariush. However, Beneil Dariush had a unanimous decision win over Gamrot after the three-rounder in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
FAQs on Mateusz Gamrot's losses
A. Mateusz Gamrot has only lost to Guram Kutaledze and Beneil Dariush in his professional career.
A. With more than a decade of expertise in the sport, Mateusz Gamrot maintains a record of 24 wins, 2 losses, and 1 no-contest in mixed martial arts.
A. Mateusz Gamrot will face the New Zealander and the No.11 ranked UFC lightweight, Dan Hooker on August 17, 2024, at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia for his next fight.
A. Mateusz Gamrot had his last fight against Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 299 and won the bout via a unanimous decision.
A. Mateusz Gamrot is 33 years old.
