Geoff Neal

Geoffrey Charles Neal (born August 28, 1990) is an American professional mixed martial artist.

Before being signed by the UFC, Neal competed in a total of 10 mixed martial arts matches, winning 8 and losing 2 of them.

[6] Neal appeared on Dana White's Contender Series 3 and faced Chase Waldon.

[8] Neal made his promotional debut on February 18, 2018, against Brian Camozzi at UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs.

[21] Neal faced Stephen Thompson on December 19, 2020, in the headliner of UFC Fight Night 183.

[31] Neal was scheduled to face Shavkat Rakhmonov on January 14, 2023, at UFC Fight Night 217.

[43] He won the fight via technical knockout in round one after dos Anjos suffered a knee injury.

[44] Neal worked as a server at a Texas Roadhouse in Dallas for ten years until his fight with Mike Perry in late 2019.

Neal was admitted to the intensive care unit where it was determined he was also experiencing congestive heart and kidney failure.

After taking some time to recover, Neal resumed his mixed martial arts career in December 2020.

[52] On November 25, 2021, Neal was arrested in Collin County, Texas on charges of driving under the influence and unlawful possession of a firearm, two misdemeanors.