Mike Massenzio

“The Master of Disaster”

MiddleweightUnited States2-fight losing streak

13Wins

9Losses

0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLWLL

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Profile

Age: 43 (born November 1, 1982)
Born in: Teaneck
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 185 lbs.
Reach: 73"
Stance: Southpaw
UFC record: 2-5

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC2

Submission 1
Decision 1

Losses in the UFC5

KO/TKO 1
Submission 3
Decision 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.08 top 85%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.59

Striking accuracy45%Better than 36% of middleweights

Strike defense54%Better than 54% of middleweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes: 2.74 top 15%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.4

Takedown accuracy24%Better than 16% of middleweights

Takedown defense50%Better than 26% of middleweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Massenzio last fought on May 5, 2012 (Loss vs Karlos Vemola). Massenzio 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.

In the record book

#6 · Most kimura wins (all-time)1

About Mike Massenzio

Mike Massenzio "The Master of Disaster" is a middleweight mixed martial artist, born in Teaneck, United States on November 1, 1982. Massenzio stands 6' 2" with a 73" reach and fights out of a southpaw stance.

Massenzio has fought professionally since 2005, debuting with Reality Fighting. A 10-2 record outside the UFC came first. Massenzio made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer in September 2008 and beat Drew McFedries by kimura from north south. Across 7 fights in the UFC, Massenzio is 2-5.

Statistically, Massenzio attempts more submissions than 86% of middleweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 85% of middleweights.

The quickest UFC win of Massenzio's career took 1:28, against Drew McFedries at UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer. After 19 months away, Massenzio returned at UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko in August 2010 and lost to Brian Stann. Massenzio's record outside the UFC includes 5-1 in Reality Fighting and 4-2 in Ring of Combat.

Massenzio's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller in May 2012, where Massenzio lost to Karlos Vemola.

UFC fight history

L

Karlos Vemola

Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 1:07

UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller

May 5, 2012

11Str 1TD 0KD
L

Rousimar Palhares

Submission · Heel Hook On Ground · R1 1:03

UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes

Jan 14, 2012

0Str 0TD 0KD
W

Steve Cantwell

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3

Oct 8, 2011

78Str 1TD 0KD
L

Krzysztof Soszynski

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin

Jun 11, 2011

17Str 2TD 0KD
L

Brian Stann

Submission · Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard · R3 3:10

UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko

Aug 1, 2010

5Str 5TD 0KD
L

CB Dollaway

KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Mount · R1 3:01

UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008

Dec 27, 2008

3Str 0TD 1KD
W

Drew McFedries

Submission · Kimura From North South · R1 1:28

UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer

Sep 17, 2008

0Str 1TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Mike Massenzio is 13-9 across 22 professional fights in 6 promotions, since a pro debut on April 2, 2005 (Reality Fighting). 15 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins13

KO/TKO 2
Submission 6
Decision 5

Pro losses9

KO/TKO 3
Submission 5
Decision 1

Finish rate: 62% of wins
Longest win streak: 9
Current streak: 4 losses

Fights by promotion

Promotion	Record	First fight
UFC	2-5	2008
Reality Fighting	5-1	2005
Ring of Combat	4-2	2007
Combat Zone	1-0	2011
IFL	0-1	2008
World Best Fighter	1-0	2007

All professional fights

Result	Opponent	Method	Event	Date
L	Ariel Sepulveda	Submission (rear-naked choke), R3	Ring of Combat 44	Apr 5, 2013
L	Ron Stallings	TKO (knee to the body), R1	Ring of Combat 42	Sep 14, 2012
L	Karlos Vémola	Submission (rear-naked choke), R2	UFC on Fox: Diaz vs. Miller	May 5, 2012
L	Rousimar Palhares	Submission (heel hook), R1	UFC 142	Jan 14, 2012
W	Steve Cantwell	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC 136	Oct 8, 2011
L	Krzysztof Soszynski	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC 131	Jun 11, 2011
W	Nate Kittredge	TKO (punches), R2	Combat Zone 37: Kicking It at the Rock	Apr 29, 2011
L	Brian Stann	Submission (triangle choke), R3	UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko	Aug 1, 2010
L	CB Dollaway	TKO (punches), R1	UFC 92	Dec 27, 2008
W	Drew McFedries	Submission (kimura), R1	UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer	Sep 17, 2008
L	Danillo Villefort	Submission (kneebar), R1	IFL: Connecticut	May 16, 2008
W	Lance Everson	Submission (guillotine choke), R1	Ring of Combat 17: Beast of the Northeast Finals	Nov 30, 2007
W	Erik Charles	Submission (north-south choke), R1	Ring of Combat 16: Beast of the Northeast Semi-Finals	Oct 26, 2007
W	Dustin Cook	Submission (rear-naked choke), R2	Ring of Combat 15: Beast of the Northeast Quarterfinals	Sep 7, 2007
W	Eric Tavares	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	Ring of Combat 14: Tournament of Champions Finals	Apr 27, 2007
W	Masakatsu Okuda	Decision (unanimous), R3	World Best Fighter: USA vs. Asia	Feb 3, 2007
W	Dante Rivera	Decision (unanimous), R3	Reality Fighting 13: Battle at the Beach 2006	Aug 5, 2006
W	Dan Miller	Decision (split), R3	Reality Fighting 12: Return to Boardwalk Hall	Apr 29, 2006
W	Bill Scott	TKO (doctor stoppage), R1	Reality Fighting 11: Battle at Taj Mahal	Feb 11, 2006
W	Drew Puzon	Decision (majority), R2	Reality Fighting 10	Nov 19, 2005
L	Jay Coleman	TKO (punches), R2	Reality Fighting 9: Battle at the Beach 2005	Aug 6, 2005
W	Lionel Cortez	Submission (keylock), R1	Reality Fighting 8	Apr 2, 2005

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

Quick answers

What is Mike Massenzio's record?

Mike Massenzio's professional MMA record is 13 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Mike Massenzio?

Mike Massenzio is 43 years old, born on November 1, 1982.

How tall is Mike Massenzio and what is their reach?

Mike Massenzio stands 6' 2" with a 73" reach.

Who did Mike Massenzio fight last?

Mike Massenzio lost to Karlos Vemola by Submission at UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller on May 5, 2012.