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Mike Wessel

“Juggernaut”

HeavyweightUnited States

15Wins
8Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 1: L

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Profile

Age
48 (born December 2, 1977)
Born in
Celina
Height
6' 0"
Weight
260 lbs.
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
0-1

How the fights ended

Losses in the UFC1

  • KO/TKO 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
1.82 top 88%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
6.43
Striking accuracy57%Better than 81% of heavyweights
Strike defense22%Better than 0% of heavyweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
6.29 top 1%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.0
Takedown accuracy50%Better than 73% of heavyweights
Takedown defense—

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Wessel last fought on December 27, 2008 (Loss vs Antoni Hardonk). Wessel 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 Wessel

Mike Wessel "Juggernaut" is a heavyweight mixed martial artist, born in Celina, United States on December 2, 1977. Wessel stands 6' 0".

Wessel turned professional in 2007, debuting with Xtreme Fighting League. An 8-1 record outside the UFC came first. Wessel first fought in the UFC at UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 in December 2008 and lost to Antoni Hardonk by KO/TKO. Across 1 fight in the UFC, Wessel is 0-1.

Statistically, Wessel lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 99% of heavyweights and is more accurate with significant strikes than 81% of heavyweights.

Wessel's record outside the UFC includes 4-2 in Bellator and 2-1 in Xtreme Fighting League.

Wessel's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 in December 2008, where Wessel lost to Antoni Hardonk.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Antoni Hardonk

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Mount · R2 2:09

    UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008

    Dec 27, 2008

    13Str 3TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Mike Wessel is 15-8 across 23 professional fights in 13 promotions, since a pro debut on August 11, 2007 (Xtreme Fighting League). 22 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins15

  • KO/TKO 8
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 6

Pro losses8

  • KO/TKO 7
  • Submission 1
Finish rate
60% of wins
Longest win streak
6

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
Bellator4-22012
Xtreme Fighting League2-12007
AOW2-02007
AXC2-02010
Subzero Fighting2-02008
CFC0-12010
Extreme Fighting League1-02008
PFMMAC0-12013
Pro MMA Challenge0-12014
Ring Rulers1-02008
SF1-02012
SportFight X0-12011
UFC0-12008

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
W Frank Tate Decision (unanimous), R3 Bellator 162 Oct 21, 2016
L Josh Diekmann KO (punches), R1 Bellator 123 Sep 5, 2014
W Justin Frazier TKO (punches), R1 Bellator 120 May 17, 2014
L Michal Kita TKO (punches), R1 Pro MMA Challenge 1: Drwal vs. Heleno Mar 1, 2014
L Robert Neal TKO (punches), R1 PFMMAC: PrizeFight MMA Championships Jul 13, 2013
W Alexei Kudin Decision (unanimous), R3 Bellator 83 Dec 7, 2012
L Rich Hale TKO (punches), R1 Bellator 75 Oct 5, 2012
W Ryan Martinez Decision (split), R3 Bellator 73 Aug 24, 2012
W Matt Kovacs TKO (punches), R2 SF: ShoFight 20 Jun 16, 2012
L Scott Barrett TKO (punches), R1 SportFight X: Middle Tennessee Mayhem Jan 29, 2011
W Chris Hawk TKO (punches), R1 AXC 10: War of the Machines Oct 9, 2010
W Jack Armstrong TKO (punches), R1 AXC 8: Friday Fury Jun 18, 2010
L Dan Christison Submission (kimura), R3 CFC 4: Wessel vs. Christison Feb 26, 2010
L Antoni Hardonk TKO (punches), R2 UFC 92 Dec 27, 2008
W Aaron Winterlee Submission, R1 Subzero Fighting Aug 2, 2008
W Rudy Lindsey Decision (unanimous), R2 Extreme Fighting League May 17, 2008
W Patrick Castillo Decision (split), R3 AOW: GIs vs. Pros Apr 19, 2008
W Mark Bier TKO (punches), R1 Ring Rulers Mar 8, 2008
W Matt Thomas TKO (punches), R1 Subzero Fighting Jan 12, 2008
W Matt Thomas KO (punches), R1 AOW: Art of War 4 Oct 27, 2007
L Aaron Wintterle KO (punch), R2 Xtreme Fighting League Aug 11, 2007
W Rudy Lindsey Decision (unanimous), R3 Xtreme Fighting League Aug 11, 2007
W Jason Lee TKO (punches), R3 Xtreme Fighting League Aug 11, 2007

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

Quick answers

What is Mike Wessel's record?

Mike Wessel's professional MMA record is 15 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Mike Wessel?

Mike Wessel is 48 years old, born on December 2, 1977.

Who did Mike Wessel fight last?

Mike Wessel lost to Antoni Hardonk by KO/TKO at UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 on Dec 27, 2008.