Age, Biography and Wiki
Matt Schnell (Matthew Christopher Schnell) was born on 15 January, 1990 in Amory, Mississippi, U.S., is an American mixed martial artist (born 1990). Discover Matt Schnell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 34 years old?
| Popular As |
Matthew Christopher Schnell |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
34 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
15 January, 1990 |
| Birthday |
15 January |
| Birthplace |
Amory, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Matt Schnell Height, Weight & Measurements
At 34 years old, Matt Schnell height is 5ft 8in and Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb).
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5ft 8in |
| Weight |
125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb) |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Matt Schnell Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Matt Schnell worth at the age of 34 years old? Matt Schnell’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated Matt Schnell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Fighter |
Matt Schnell Social Network
Timeline
Matthew Christopher Schnell (born January 15, 1990) is an American professional mixed martial artist.
He currently competes in the Flyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Schnell formerly competed for Legacy Fighting Alliance, where he is a former Legacy Fighting Alliance Flyweight Champion.
As of March 5, 2024, he is #11 in the UFC flyweight rankings.
In 2012, Schnell was one of the young MMA fighters featured in Caged - an MTV reality television series.
The show focused on four prospective MMA fighters in small-town Louisiana.
Schnell was one of the two fighters on the show, alongside Tony Kelley, to later fight professionally.
Schnell joined Legacy Fighting Championship in 2012 and went 9–2 in various promotions before joining the cast of The Ultimate Fighter, season 24.
On May 11, 2016, the UFC announced that the 16 contestants for The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions would be flyweight champion fighters from various organizations around the world, with the winner being expected to have a chance to fight for the flyweight title against Demetrious Johnson.
Schnell was announced as part of the cast in July and selected for Team Cejudo.
In the first round on the show, Schnell seeded at #6 faced #11 Matt Rizzo and defeated him in the second round via a triangle choke submission.
Schnell advanced to the quarterfinals and faced #3 seed Tim Elliott.
He lost the fight via first-round submission due to a bulldog choke.
After his stint on The Ultimate Fighter, Schnell was chosen as one of the cast mates to get a contract.
Schnell fought Rob Font in the bantamweight division at The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale.
He lost the fight via TKO in the first round.
Schnell returned to the flyweight division and faced Hector Sandoval on April 22, 2017, at UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov.
He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
Schnell next fought on October 7, 2017 at UFC 216 against Marco Beltrán.
He won the fight by unanimous decision.
Schnell faced Naoki Inoue on June 23, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 132.
He won the fight via split decision.
Schnell faced Louis Smolka in a bantamweight bout on March 9, 2019 at UFC Fight Night 146.
He won the fight via a triangle choke submission in the first round.
As the first fight of his new, four-fight contract, Schnell faced Jordan Espinosa on August 3, 2019 at UFC on ESPN 5.
He won the fight via a triangle choke submission in the first round.
The win also earned Schnell his first Performance of the Night bonus award.
He lost the fight via first-round knockout.
Schnell was expected to face Tyson Nam on September 12, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 183.
However, Schnell was removed from the fight on the day of the event's weigh-in for health issues related to his weight cut.
As a result, the fight was cancelled.
The bout with Nam was first rescheduled to UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal, on December 19, 2020, and then to UFC on ESPN: Chiesa vs. Magny, on January 20, 2021.
He won the bout by split decision.
As the first fight of his new multi-fight contract, Schnell was scheduled to meet Alex Perez May 15, 2021 at UFC 262.
However, Perez pulled out of the fight for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by Rogério Bontorin.
At the weigh ins, Bontorin weighed in at 137 pounds, 1 pound over the bantamweight non-title fight limit.
The bout proceeded at catchweight and Bontorin was fined 20% of his individual purse, which went to Schnell.
Schnell lost the bout via unanimous decision.
The bout with Perez was rescheduled and was expected to take place on August 28, 2021 at UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Chikadze.
