# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-skelton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:19:48.698Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-skelton"
name: "Matt Skelton"
slug: "matt-skelton"
description: "Matt Skelton(born 27 January 1967) is a British former professional boxer, kickboxer, and mixed martial artist. In boxing he competed from 2002 to 2014. He challenged once for the WBA heavyweight title in 2008. At regional level, he held the British heavyweight title from 2004 to 2005; the Commonwealth heavyweight title twice between 2004 and 2009; and the EBU heavyweight title in 2008. In kickboxing he competed from 1998 to 2002, and held the IKF Pro Muay Thai super-heavyweight title from 2000 to 2001."
tagline: "British boxer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1967-01-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.11
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.244388000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5093847/"
    handle:    "nm5093847"
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%82%D1%82"
    title: "Скелтон, Мэтт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Skelton"
    title: "Matt Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Skelton"
    title: "Matt Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "مت اسکلتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Skelton"
    title: "Matt Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3"
    title: "マット・スケルトン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Skelton"
    title: "Matt Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1355952"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/232575"
    title: "Matt Skelton"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump