Mike Nickels
“Big”
Age: 53 | Dec 13, 1971
Nationality: United States
Weight Class: Light Heavyweight
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 204 lbs
Professional Record
| 14 fights | 9 wins | 5 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 3 | 1 |
| Submissions | 6 | 4 |
| Decisions | 0 | 0 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 9 - 5 - 0 | Robert Drysdale | AFC 6 - Conviction | June 19, 2011 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 1:04 | |
| WIN | 9 - 4 - 0 | Kyle Seals | Nemesis Fighting - MMA Global Invasion | December 11, 2010 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | N/A | |
| LOSS | 8 - 4 - 0 | Dwayne Lewis | MFC 26 - Retribution | September 10, 2010 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:30 | |
| LOSS | 8 - 3 - 0 | Vinny Magalhaes | ROF 36 - Demolition | December 04, 2009 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 1:19 | |
| WIN | 8 - 2 - 0 | David Heath | MFC 22 - Payoff | October 02, 2009 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 3 | 4:02 | |
| WIN | 7 - 2 - 0 | James Funny | ROF 34 - Judgment Day | April 11, 2009 | Submission (Straight Armbar) | 1 | 1:13 | |
| WIN | 6 - 2 - 0 | Vladimir Vuckovic | ROF 32 - Respect | June 13, 2008 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Jerome Locke | 1 | 2:18 |
| LOSS | 5 - 2 - 0 | Stephan Bonnar | UFC 73 - Stacked | July 07, 2007 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Jon Schorle | 1 | 2:14 |
| WIN | 5 - 1 - 0 | Carpaccio Owens | ROF 29 - Aftershock | April 28, 2007 | KO (Punch) | Curtis Thrasher | 1 | 0:07 |
| WIN | 4 - 1 - 0 | Wes Combs | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale | June 24, 2006 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Mario Yamasaki | 1 | 3:10 |
| WIN | 3 - 1 - 0 | Noah Inhofer | ROF 19 - Showdown | September 10, 2005 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:06 | |
| LOSS | 2 - 1 - 0 | Craig Zellner | ROF 15 - Inferno | February 12, 2005 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 1:01 | |
| WIN | 2 - 0 - 0 | James Meyers | ROF 14 - No Mercy | December 11, 2004 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 2:33 | |
| WIN | 1 - 0 - 0 | Chris Valle | ROF 13 - Bring The Heat | September 24, 2004 | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 1:10 |
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