Full Name:
Matt Kindness
Age:
25
Where were you born:
Scotland
Where do you live:
Gold Coast
Which gym do you train out of:
DTV Academy
Who are your coaches:
Dylan Andrews, Vince Perry, Daniel Matheson
What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:
Blue belt in BJJ
What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:
Rugby union
When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:
My first fight was in 2021 and it became an obsession after that.
Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:
My favourite aspect of training is getting a little bit better every day.
What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:
Wrestling.
How would you describe your fighting style:
Forward pressure.
What is your favourite sport and why:
MMA – it’s the best all-round sport to watch and be a part of.
Who is your favourite athlete:
George St-Pierre
Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:
George St-Pierre
What are your immediate and long term goals:
Immediate goal is solely focused on this fight and winning.
When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:
A mixture of all things.
How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:
Winning by any means necessary.
A final message to any friends, family and supporters:
Thank you for all the support. It’s been a long layoff, and I don’t intend to keep it that way.
Instagram:
@matt_kindness
Watch Matt Kindness fight at Eternal MMA 98 on Saturday, September 13
