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Mike Pierce

WelterweightUnited States2-fight losing streak

17Wins
7Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLWWW

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Profile

Age
46 (born September 1, 1980)
Born in
Portland
Height
5' 8"
Weight
170 lbs.
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
9-5

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC9

  • KO/TKO 3
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 5

Losses in the UFC5

  • Submission 1
  • Decision 4

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
2.64 top 66%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
2.45
Striking accuracy42%Better than 34% of welterweights
Strike defense62%Better than 87% of welterweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
2.77 top 15%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.3
Takedown accuracy41%Better than 55% of welterweights
Takedown defense69%Better than 64% of welterweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Pierce last fought on December 11, 2015 (Loss vs Ryan LaFlare). Pierce 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

About Mike Pierce

Mike Pierce is a welterweight mixed martial artist, born in Portland, United States, on September 1, 1980. Pierce stands 5' 8", has a 71" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Pierce turned professional in 2007, debuting with Elite Warriors Championship. An 8-2 record outside the UFC came first. Pierce made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard in September 2009 and beat Brock Larson by decision. In the UFC, Pierce is 9-5 across 14 fights.

Pierce's 9 UFC wins are split between 3 by knockout, 1 by submission and 5 on the scorecards. By the numbers, Pierce avoids strikes better than 87% of welterweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 85% of welterweights.

Pierce's most recent UFC appearance was at The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale in December 2015, where Pierce lost to Ryan LaFlare.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Ryan LaFlare

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale

    Dec 11, 2015

    42Str 0TD 0KD
  2. L

    Rousimar Palhares

    Submission · Heel Hook After Drop to Ground · R1 0:31

    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields

    Oct 9, 2013

    2Str 1TD 0KD
  3. W

    David Mitchell

    KO/TKO · Knee to Head In Clinch · R2 2:55

    UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman

    Jul 6, 2013

    17Str 0TD 1KD
  4. W

    Seth Baczynski

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson

    Dec 14, 2012

    16Str 6TD 0KD
  5. W

    Aaron Simpson

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 0:29

    UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot

    Oct 5, 2012

    10Str 0TD 1KD
  6. W

    Carlos Eduardo Rocha

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall

    Jun 8, 2012

    32Str 3TD 0KD
  7. L

    Josh Koscheck

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit

    Feb 4, 2012

    41Str 1TD 0KD
  8. W

    Paul Bradley

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos

    Nov 12, 2011

    75Str 0TD 0KD
  9. L

    Johny Hendricks

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2

    Aug 6, 2011

    37Str 1TD 0KD
  10. W

    Kenny Robertson

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R2 0:29

    UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort

    Feb 5, 2011

    19Str 2TD 1KD
  11. W

    Amilcar Alves

    Submission · Armbar From Half Guard · R3 3:11

    UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2

    Aug 28, 2010

    31Str 4TD 0KD
  12. W

    Julio Paulino

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Live: Vera vs Jones

    Mar 21, 2010

    39Str 6TD 0KD
  13. L

    Jon Fitch

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez

    Dec 12, 2009

    54Str 1TD 0KD
  14. W

    Brock Larson

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard

    Sep 16, 2009

    27Str 6TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Mike Pierce is 17-7 across 24 professional fights in 8 promotions, since a pro debut on June 2, 2007 (Elite Warriors Championship). 10 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins17

  • KO/TKO 8
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 8

Pro losses7

  • Submission 1
  • Decision 6
Finish rate
53% of wins
Longest win streak
6
Current streak
2 losses

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC9-52009
SF3-12007
Carnage at the Creek1-02008
EWC1-02008
Elite Warriors Championship1-02007
GC0-12007
RIE1-02009
WEC1-02009

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Ryan LaFlare Decision (unanimous), R3 The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale Dec 11, 2015
L Rousimar Palhares Submission (heel hook), R1 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Shields Oct 9, 2013
W David Mitchell TKO (punches), R2 UFC 162 Jul 6, 2013
W Seth Baczynski Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. Pearson Dec 14, 2012
W Aaron Simpson KO (punch), R2 UFC on FX: Browne vs. Bigfoot Oct 5, 2012
W Carlos Eduardo Rocha Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on FX: Johnson vs. McCall Jun 8, 2012
L Josh Koscheck Decision (split), R3 UFC 143 Feb 4, 2012
W Paul Bradley Decision (split), R3 UFC on Fox: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos Nov 12, 2011
L Johny Hendricks Decision (split), R3 UFC 133 Aug 6, 2011
W Kenny Robertson TKO (punches), R2 UFC 126 Feb 5, 2011
W Amilcar Alves Submission (straight armbar), R3 UFC 118 Aug 28, 2010
W Julio Paulino Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones Mar 21, 2010
L Jon Fitch Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 107 Dec 12, 2009
W Brock Larson Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Guillard Sep 16, 2009
W Paul Bradley Decision (unanimous), R3 RIE 2: Brotherly Love Brawl Apr 30, 2009
W Justin Haskins TKO (punches), R3 WEC 39 Mar 1, 2009
W Sean Huffman TKO (punches), R2 Carnage at the Creek 4 Nov 22, 2008
W Mark Miller TKO (doctor stoppage), R2 SF 24: Domination Sep 19, 2008
W Jake Paul Decision (unanimous), R3 EWC: Summer Slaughter Aug 2, 2008
L Nathan Coy Decision (unanimous), R5 SF 23: Heated Rivals Jun 20, 2008
W Ed Nuno Decision (unanimous), R3 SF 21: Seasons Beatings Dec 22, 2007
W Mike Dolce KO (slam), R1 SF 20: Homecoming Oct 27, 2007
L Mark Muñoz Decision (unanimous), R3 GC 69: Bad Intentions Sep 22, 2007
W Nick Gilardi TKO (doctor stoppage), R2 Elite Warriors Championship Jun 2, 2007

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

Quick answers

What is Mike Pierce's record?

Mike Pierce's professional MMA record is 17 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Mike Pierce?

Mike Pierce is 46 years old, born on September 1, 1980.

How tall is Mike Pierce and what is their reach?

Mike Pierce stands 5' 8" with a 71" reach.

Who did Mike Pierce fight last?

Mike Pierce lost to Ryan LaFlare by Decision - Unanimous at The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale on Dec 11, 2015.