Mike Rio
“The Wolverine”
Age: 44 | Jul 6, 1981
Nationality: United States
Weight Class: Lightweight
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 155 lbs
Reach: 70.0"
Professional Record
| 15 fights | 10 wins | 5 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 4 | 2 |
| Submissions | 5 | 2 |
| Decisions | 1 | 1 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 10 - 5 - 0 | Frank Carrillo | Fight Time Promotions - Fight Time 20 | August 29, 2014 | KO (Punches) | 2 | 2:18 | |
| WIN | 10 - 4 - 0 | Avery McPhatter | Fight Time 19 - Battle of the Brave | May 30, 2014 | Submission (Brabo Choke) | 1 | 2:34 | |
| LOSS | 9 - 4 - 0 | Daron Cruickshank | UFC on Fox 10 - Henderson vs. Thomson | January 25, 2014 | TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches) | Herb Dean | 2 | 4:56 |
| LOSS | 9 - 3 - 0 | Tony Ferguson | UFC 166 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3 | October 19, 2013 | Submission (Brabo Choke) | Kerry Hatley | 1 | 1:52 |
| LOSS | 9 - 2 - 0 | Francisco Trinaldo | UFC on FX 8 - Belfort vs. Rockhold | May 18, 2013 | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | Kevin Mulhall | 1 | 3:08 |
| WIN | 9 - 1 - 0 | John Cofer | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale | December 15, 2012 | Submission (Armbar) | Kim Winslow | 3 | 4:11 |
| WIN | 8 - 1 - 0 | John Ortolani | CFA 4 - Izquierdo vs. Cenoble | December 17, 2011 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:53 | |
| WIN | 7 - 1 - 0 | Zach Juusola | CFA 3 - Howard vs. Olson | October 09, 2011 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:01 | |
| LOSS | 6 - 1 - 0 | Efrain Escudero | CFA 2 - McCorkle vs. Hayes | July 23, 2011 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 6 - 0 - 0 | Sylvain Bynum | MFA - New Generation 4 | February 12, 2011 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 0:51 | |
| WIN | 5 - 0 - 0 | Jimmy Chaikong | G-Force Fights - Bad Blood 4 | November 19, 2010 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:38 | |
| WIN | 4 - 0 - 0 | Mike Bruno | MFA - New Generation 3 | September 18, 2010 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 3 - 0 - 0 | Carlos Galindo | Costa Rica Fights - MMA Costa Rica | October 31, 2009 | Submission | 2 | 0:59 | |
| WIN | 2 - 0 - 0 | Nathaniel Robinson | WWCF - Blood War | November 29, 2008 | Submission | 1 | 2:45 | |
| WIN | 1 - 0 - 0 | Marc Seno | Reality Combat Championship 2 - The Second Encounter | March 01, 2008 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:09 |
Upcoming Major Events
One Championship - One 173
Aug 01, 2025
UFC on ESPN 71 - Taira vs. Park
Aug 02, 2025
KSW 109 - Kuberski vs. Paczuski
Aug 09, 2025
UFC on ESPN 72 - Dolidze vs. Hernandez
Aug 09, 2025
One Championship - One Friday Fights 120
Aug 15, 2025
UFC 319 - Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
Aug 16, 2025
UFC Fight Night 257 - Walker vs. Zhang
Aug 23, 2025
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- 8Mateusz Gamrot
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