Attached files

file filename
S-1/A - AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO FORM S-1 - Matador Resources Cod217064ds1a.htm
EX-1.1 - FORM OF UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT - Matador Resources Cod217064dex11.htm
EX-23.3 - CONSENT OF NETHERLAND, SEWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC. - Matador Resources Cod217064dex233.htm
EX-23.2 - CONSENT OF LAROCHE PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS, LTD - Matador Resources Cod217064dex232.htm
EX-10.35 - FORM OF LOCK-UP AGREEMENT WITH CERTAIN DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND SHAREHOLDERS - Matador Resources Cod217064dex1035.htm
EX-10.36 - LOCK-UP AGREEMENT WITH CERTAIN SHAREHOLDERS ADVISED BY WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT - Matador Resources Cod217064dex1036.htm

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We have issued our report dated August 12, 2011, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Matador Resources Company and subsidiaries contained in the Registration Statement and Prospectus. We consent to the use of the aforementioned report in the Registration Statement and Prospectus, and to the use of our name as it appears under the caption “Experts.”

/s/ GRANT THORNTON LLP

Dallas, TX

January 27, 2012