Mike Russow
Professional record
Last 5: LLWWW
Profile
- Age
- 50 (born September 11, 1976)
- Born in
- Kankakee
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Weight
- 255 lbs.
- Reach
- 73"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 4-2
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC4
- KO/TKO 2
- Decision 2
Losses in the UFC2
- KO/TKO 2
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 1.53 top 92%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.02
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 4.23 top 6%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.5
Next fight
About Mike Russow
Mike Russow is a heavyweight mixed martial artist, born in Kankakee, United States on September 11, 1976. Russow stands 6' 1" with a 73" reach.
Russow turned professional in 1998, debuting with JKD. An 11-1 record outside the UFC came first. Russow first fought in the UFC at UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira in August 2009 and beat Justin McCully by decision. In the UFC, Russow is 4-2 across 6 fights.
Knockouts define Russow's UFC career: 2 of 4 wins came by KO or TKO. By the numbers, Russow lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 94% of heavyweights and avoids strikes better than 88% of heavyweights.
Russow has never been submitted in the UFC. Before and outside the UFC, Russow fought in XFO (4-0) and Adrenaline MMA (2-0).
Russow's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson in January 2013, where Russow lost to Shawn Jordan.
UFC fight history
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L
KO/TKO · to On Ground · R2 3:48
Jan 26, 2013
25Str 1TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 2:28
Jun 23, 2012
3Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Jan 28, 2012
21Str 6TD 0KD -
W
TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · Eye Injury · R2 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis
Mar 26, 2011
14Str 3TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R3 2:35
May 29, 2010
14Str 0TD 1KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Aug 29, 2009
21Str 8TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Mike Russow is 15-3 (1 NC) across 19 professional fights in 8 promotions, since a pro debut on April 25, 1998 (JKD). 13 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins15
- KO/TKO 4
- Submission 8
- Decision 3
Pro losses3
- KO/TKO 2
- Submission 1
- Finish rate
- 80% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 11
- Current streak
- 2 losses
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 4-2 | 2009 |
| XFO | 4-0 | 2006 |
| Adrenaline MMA | 2-0 | 2008 |
| Bourbon Street Brawl | 2-0 | 2007 |
| Combat | 1-0 (1 NC) | 2006 |
| JKD | 1-0 | 1998 |
| Pride | 0-1 | 2007 |
| Yarennoka! | 1-0 | 2007 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Shawn Jordan | Jan 26, 2013 |
| L | Fabrício Werdum | Jun 23, 2012 |
| W | John-Olav Einemo | Jan 28, 2012 |
| W | Jon Madsen | Mar 26, 2011 |
| W | Todd Duffee | May 29, 2010 |
| W | Justin McCully | Aug 29, 2009 |
| W | Braden Bice | Dec 11, 2008 |
| W | Jason Guida | Jun 14, 2008 |
| W | Roman Zentsov | Dec 31, 2007 |
| W | Steve Campbell | Dec 1, 2007 |
| W | Pat Harmon | Jul 25, 2007 |
| W | Demian Decorah | Jun 30, 2007 |
| W | Scott Harper | May 5, 2007 |
| L | Sergei Kharitonov | Feb 24, 2007 |
| W | Steve Conkel | Jan 24, 2007 |
| W | Chris Harrison | Dec 9, 2006 |
| W | Brandon Quigley | Apr 22, 2006 |
| NC | Ed Meyer | Feb 25, 2006 |
| W | Nate Schroeder | Apr 25, 1998 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Mike Russow's record?
Mike Russow's professional MMA record is 15 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 1 no contest.
How old is Mike Russow?
Mike Russow is 50 years old, born on September 11, 1976.
How tall is Mike Russow and what is their reach?
Mike Russow stands 6' 1" with a 73" reach.
Who did Mike Russow fight last?
Mike Russow lost to Shawn Jordan by KO/TKO at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson on Jan 26, 2013.