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Mike Kyle

Mike Kyle

“MAK”

HeavyweightUnited States

23Wins
19Losses
1Draws
2No contest

Professional record

Last 3: WLW

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Profile

Age
46 (born March 31, 1980)
Born in
Boise
Height
6' 4"
Weight
205 lbs.
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
2-1

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC2

  • KO/TKO 2

Losses in the UFC1

  • KO/TKO 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
3.69 top 38%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
0.86
Striking accuracy65%Better than 95% of heavyweights
Strike defense59%Better than 88% of heavyweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
1.84 top 21%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
1.8
Takedown accuracy50%Better than 73% of heavyweights
Takedown defense100%Better than 96% of heavyweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Kyle last fought on February 5, 2005 (Win vs James Irvin). Kyle has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About Mike Kyle

Mike Kyle "MAK" is a heavyweight mixed martial artist, born in Boise, United States on March 31, 1980. Kyle stands 6' 4" with a 77" reach.

Kyle's professional career began in 2001, debuting with Night of the Knockout. A 7-2 record outside the UFC came first. Kyle made a UFC debut at UFC 47: It's On! in April 2004 and beat Wes Sims by KO/TKO. Across 3 fights in the UFC, Kyle is 2-1.

In the stats, Kyle defends takedowns better than 96% of heavyweights and attempts more submissions than 96% of heavyweights.

Kyle needed only 1:55 to beat James Irvin at UFC 51: Super Saturday, the fastest UFC win of that career. Kyle's record outside the UFC includes 3-4-1 in Strikeforce and 2-2 in KOTC.

Kyle's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 51: Super Saturday in February 2005, where Kyle beat James Irvin.

UFC fight history

  1. W

    James Irvin

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 1:55

    UFC 51: Super Saturday

    Feb 5, 2005

    10Str 1TD 1KD
  2. L

    Justin Eilers

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R1 1:14

    UFC 49: Unfinished Business

    Aug 21, 2004

    7Str 0TD 0KD
  3. W

    Wes Sims

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 4:59

    UFC 47: It's On!

    Apr 2, 2004

    13Str 0TD 1KD

Full MMA career

Mike Kyle is 23-19-1 (2 NC) across 45 professional fights in 19 promotions, since a pro debut on March 10, 2001 (Night of the Knockout). 42 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins23

  • KO/TKO 15
  • Submission 4
  • Decision 4

Pro losses19

  • KO/TKO 6
  • Submission 8
  • Decision 4
  • Other 1
Finish rate
83% of wins
Longest win streak
5
Current streak
4 losses

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
Strikeforce3-4-1 (1 NC)2006
KOTC2-2 (1 NC)2002
PFL1-32017
WEC2-22003
UFC2-12004
WSOF0-32013
ACB1-12016
IFC2-02003
Night of the Knockout2-02001
Xtreme MMA Australia2-02009
Abu Dhabi Warriors1-02015
CFA1-02013
FEFoMP0-12014
Gladiator Challenge1-02002
JG/TKT Promotions1-02008
King of the Rockies1-02004
OKTAGON0-12019
Pancrase1-02005
PureCombat0-12019

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Jordan Powell Submission (armbar), R1 PureCombat: Warrior Spirit 2 Oct 5, 2019
L Viktor Pešta Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 OKTAGON 13 Jul 27, 2019
L Mo De'Reese TKO (submission to punches), R1 PFL 8 Oct 5, 2018
L Caio Alencar Decision (unanimous), R3 PFL 7 Aug 30, 2018
W Daniel Gallemore TKO (knees), R1 PFL: Fight Night Nov 2, 2017
L Josh Copeland Decision (unanimous), R3 PFL: Everett Jul 29, 2017
W Dan Charles TKO (punches), R1 ACB 51: Silva vs. Torgeson Jan 13, 2017
L Denis Goltsov Technical Submission (triangle choke), R1 ACB 32: The Battle of Lions Mar 26, 2016
L Clifford Starks Decision (unanimous), R3 WSOF 22 Aug 1, 2015
W Baga Agaev Submission (guillotine choke), R1 Abu Dhabi Warriors 2 Mar 26, 2015
L Evgeny Erokhin KO (punch), R2 FEFoMP: Russia's MMA Supercup Dec 20, 2014
L Anthony Johnson KO (punches), R1 WSOF 8 Jan 18, 2014
L Andrei Arlovski Decision (unanimous), R3 WSOF 5 Sep 14, 2013
W Travis Wiuff KO (punches), R1 CFA 11: Kyle vs. Wiuff 2 May 24, 2013
L Gegard Mousasi Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine Jan 12, 2013
NC Rafael Cavalcante NC (overturned by CSAC), R1 Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier May 19, 2012
W Marcos Rogério de Lima Decision (unanimous), R3 Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov Sep 10, 2011
L Antônio Silva TKO (punches), R2 Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu II Dec 4, 2010
W Steve Oliver TKO (punches), R1 Xtreme MMA Australia 3 Nov 5, 2010
W Abongo Humphrey Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 Strikeforce Challengers: del Rosario vs. Mahe Jul 23, 2010
W Tony Lopez Decision (split), R5 KOTC: Honor May 14, 2010
W Jon Murphy TKO (punches and elbows), R2 KOTC: Legacy Mar 26, 2010
NC Travis Wiuff NC (punch after the bell), R2 KOTC: Vengeance Feb 12, 2010
W Jeremy Freitag TKO (punches), R3 Xtreme MMA Australia 1 Dec 20, 2009
L Fabrício Werdum Submission (guillotine choke), R1 Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg Aug 15, 2009
W Rafael Cavalcante TKO (punches), R2 Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields Jun 6, 2009
W Mychal Clark Decision (unanimous), R3 JG/TKT Promotions: Fighting 4 Kidz Aug 30, 2008
W Rudy Martin TKO (punches), R1 IFC: Caged Combat Apr 26, 2008
L Wayne Cole Submission (armbar), R1 Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le Mar 29, 2008
L Brian Olsen DQ (punches after the bell), R1 WEC 20 May 5, 2006
D Krzysztof Soszynski Technical Draw (thumb to Soszynski's eye), R1 Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie Mar 10, 2006
L Devin Cole TKO (punches), R2 WEC 18: Unfinished Business Jan 13, 2006
W Tsuyoshi Kohsaka Technical Decision (unanimous), R3 Pancrase: Spiral 8 Oct 2, 2005
W James Irvin KO (punch), R1 UFC 51 Feb 5, 2005
L Justin Eilers KO (punch), R1 UFC 49 Aug 21, 2004
W Wes Sims KO (knee and punches), R1 UFC 47 Apr 2, 2004
W Jude Hargett TKO (punches), R1 WEC 9 Jan 16, 2004
W Dan Chase TKO (injury), R1 King of the Rockies Jan 3, 2004
W Jason Reed TKO (submission to punches), R1 IFC: Battleground Boise Oct 25, 2003
W Jerry Vrbanovic KO (punches), R1 WEC 8 Oct 17, 2003
L Paul Buentello KO (punches), R2 KOTC 18 Nov 1, 2002
L Dan Bobish TKO (submission to punches), R1 KOTC 13 May 17, 2002
W Nate Russak TKO (submission to punches), R1 Gladiator Challenge 9 Feb 10, 2002
W Kauai Kupihea TKO (punches), R2 Night of the Knockout 2 Jun 9, 2001
W Andrew Boyle TKO (punches), R1 Night of the Knockout 1 Mar 10, 2001

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Mike Kyle's record?

Mike Kyle's professional MMA record is 23 wins, 19 losses and 1 draws, with 2 no contests.

How old is Mike Kyle?

Mike Kyle is 46 years old, born on March 31, 1980.

How tall is Mike Kyle and what is their reach?

Mike Kyle stands 6' 4" with a 77" reach.

Who did Mike Kyle fight last?

Mike Kyle beat James Irvin by KO/TKO at UFC 51: Super Saturday on Feb 5, 2005.

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