Geoff Neal
USAGeoff Neal, “Handz of Steel”, is a Welterweight from the United States with an official record of 16-8. MMA Hub holds 20 of those bouts: 13 wins and 7 losses, the wins coming 8 by knockout, 2 by submission and 3 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a first-round knockout loss to Uroš Medić at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez on 21 February 2026, the second defeat in a row.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Uroš Medić | LOSS | KOPunch | R1 · 1:19 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Carlos Prates | LOSS | KOSpinning Back Elbow | R1 · 4:59 | UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Rafael Dos Anjos | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 1:30 | UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Ian Machado Garry | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Shavkat Rakhmonov | LOSS | SUBRear Naked Choke | R3 · 4:17 | UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Vicente Luque | WIN | KOPunches | R3 · 2:01 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Santiago Ponzinibbio | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier |
| May 8, 2021 | Neil Magny | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Stephen Thompson | LOSS | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Mike Perry | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 1:30 | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Niko Price | WIN | KOPunches | R2 · 2:39 | UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Belal Muhammad | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Frank Camacho | WIN | KOKick | R2 · 1:23 | UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Brian Camozzi | WIN | SUBRear Naked Choke | R1 · 2:48 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Medeiros |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Chase Waldon | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 1:56 | Dana White's Contender Series: Season 1, Week 3 |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Bilal Williams | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 | LFA 16: Bedford vs. Flick |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Kevin HollandTitle | LOSS | KOKO/TKO | R3 · 3:50 | XKO: Xtreme Knockout 34 |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Ty Flores | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 3:58 | Rumble Time Promotions: Latchman vs. Estrada |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Charlie Ontiveros | WIN | KOTKO - Doctor's Stoppage | R2 · 5:00 | Legacy Fighting Championship 37 |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Armando Servin | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | XKO: Xtreme Knockout 19 |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Zack Board | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 | XKO: Xtreme Knockout 17 |
| Aug 25, 2012 | David McAfee | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 | Xtreme Combat Productions: Blood & Glory |
Wins, losses and draws are Geoff Neal’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 20 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Geoff Neal’s record, in numbers
Geoff Neal’s official record is 16-8. Every figure on this page is counted instead from the 20 bouts MMA Hub holds a result for — 13 wins, 7 losses — because 4 bouts from the official record are not in the history we hold.
The 13 wins break down as 8 by knockout, 2 by submission and 3 by decision — 10 of 13 inside the distance, a finish rate of 77%. Across all 20 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 8 minutes 40 seconds.
Geoff Neal has been stopped 4 times in the 20 bouts on file — 3 by knockout and 1 by submission — which is 20% of them. The last 2 bouts on file are both losses.
Of the 20 bouts MMA Hub holds a result for, 1 was for a title and 1 was the main event of the card. Three of them have come since July 2024.
Set against the 566 Welterweight fighters MMA Hub holds eight or more bouts for, Geoff Neal has a finish rate above 63% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 39% of them and a two-year bout count above 83% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Geoff Neal is listed at 5ft 11in with a reach of 75in, fights southpaw and is 35, born 27 August 1990.
These figures are recomputed from Geoff Neal’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.