Matthew Hobar was born on January 7,1987 and is an American retired mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC's bantamweight division.
13 Facts About Matt Hobar
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Matt Hobar faced Steven Peterson at Legacy FC 13 on August 17,2012.
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Matt Hobar lost the fight via TKO due to an arm injury in the first round.
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Matt Hobar next faced Nelson Salas at Legacy FC 19 on April 12,2013.
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Matt Hobar faced Angel Huerta for the vacant Legacy FC bantamweight championship at Legacy FC 21 on July 19,2013.
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Matt Hobar won the fight via rear-naked choke submission in the first round.
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Matt Hobar stepped in as a replacement for Wilson Reis to face Pedro Munhoz at The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale: Miocic vs Maldonado on May 31,2014.
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Matt Hobar lost the fight via TKO in the first round.
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Matt Hobar faced Aaron Phillips at UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs dos Anjos on August 23,2014.
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Matt Hobar faced Sergio Pettis at UFC 181 on December 6,2014.
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The bout earned Matt Hobar a Fight of the Night bonus award.
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Matt Hobar was expected to face Norifumi Yamamoto on September 27,2015 at UFC Fight Night 75.
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Matt Hobar officially retired July 2016 due to neck injuries.