Mike Pierce
14 UFC Fights | 64% Win Rate | 4 Finishes (44%)
Mike Pierce UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Mike Pierce is 9-5 in the UFC across 14 fights, with 3 wins by knockout, 1 by submission and 5 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 17-7, 8-2 of it outside the UFC. Pierce competes at welterweight as an orthodox clinch fighter, standing 5'8" with a 71" reach at 46 years old. The last bout was a loss to Ryan LaFlare by decision in Dec 2015.
Best attribute: takedown offense (takedowns landed per fight) — 90th percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (2.2/fight).
Mike Pierce's UFC win rate is 64% (9 of 14 fights), and 44% of those wins came by finish. Pierce averages 2.2 takedowns per fight at 41% accuracy and stops 69% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 17-7
- UFC Record
- 9-5
- Height
- 5'8"
- Reach
- 71"
- Age
- 46
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
- L vs Ryan LaFlare · Decision · Dec 2015
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Mike Pierce's Last 5 Fights
Pierce is 3-2 in the last five UFC fights.
- Loss vs Ryan LaFlare · Decision · R3 5:00 · The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale · Dec 2015
- Loss vs Rousimar Palhares · Submission · R1 0:31 · UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields · Oct 2013
- Win vs David Mitchell · KO/TKO · R2 2:55 · UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman · Jul 2013
- Win vs Seth Baczynski · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson · Dec 2012
- Win vs Aaron Simpson · KO/TKO · R2 0:29 · UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot · Oct 2012
Striking
Fighter Profile
Offensive Output
Defensive
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Position Breakdown
Grappling
Takedowns & Control
Win Methods
Finish Probability by Round
Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Mike Pierce vs Average
Mike Pierce lands 8.8 strikes in R1 but 15.6 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Mike Pierce's UFC Fight History
14 UFC fights on record (9-5), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Ryan LaFlare | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale | 2015-12-11 |
| L | Rousimar Palhares | Submission | R1 · 0:31 | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields | 2013-10-09 |
| W | David Mitchell | KO/TKO | R2 · 2:55 | UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman | 2013-07-06 |
| W | Seth Baczynski | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson | 2012-12-14 |
| W | Aaron Simpson | KO/TKO | R2 · 0:29 | UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot | 2012-10-05 |
| W | Carlos Eduardo Rocha | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall | 2012-06-08 |
| L | Josh Koscheck | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit | 2012-02-04 |
| W | Paul Bradley | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos | 2011-11-12 |
| L | Johny Hendricks | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 | 2011-08-06 |
| W | Kenny Robertson | KO/TKO | R2 · 0:29 | UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort | 2011-02-05 |
| W | Amilcar Alves | Submission | R3 · 3:11 | UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 | 2010-08-28 |
| W | Julio Paulino | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Live: Vera vs Jones | 2010-03-21 |
| L | Jon Fitch | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez | 2009-12-12 |
| W | Brock Larson | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard | 2009-09-16 |
How Pierce Ranks at Welterweight
Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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