Mike Nickels

“Big”

Mike Nickels "Big" is a tracked MMA fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.

Fighter Profile Overview

Mike Nickels is a tracked mixed martial artist. The profile data says UFC record is 1-2-0, organization tag is UFC, nationality is United States, team is Colorado Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, stance is Orthodox, height is 6' 4". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.

The most recent logged fight is a loss against Robert Drysdale at AFC 6 - Conviction on Jun 18 2011 by Submission (Guillotine Choke). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 2-3 with 5 finishes.

The striking profile lists 4.44 significant strikes landed per minute, 1.11 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 52% striking accuracy, 64% striking defense. The grappling data lists 11.11 takedowns per 15 minutes, 80% takedown accuracy, 0% takedown defense, 2.8 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.

The listed win mix includes 3 KO/TKO wins, 6 submission wins. CageVault currently lists a 100% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

Full Record
N/A
UFC Record
1-2-0
Nationality
United States
Team
Colorado Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Career Statistics

Recent Fights

Result Opponent Method Event Date
LOSS Robert Drysdale Submission (Guillotine Choke) AFC 6 - Conviction Jun 18 2011
WIN Kyle Seals Submission (Armbar) Nemesis Fighting - MMA Global Invasion Dec 11 2010
LOSS Dwayne Lewis TKO (Punches) MFC 26 - Retribution Sep 10 2010
LOSS Vinny Magalhaes Submission (Armbar) ROF 36 - Demolition Dec 04 2009
WIN David Heath Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) MFC 22 - Payoff Oct 02 2009
WIN James Funny Submission (Straight Armbar) ROF 34 - Judgment Day Apr 11 2009
WIN Vladimir Vuckovic Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) ROF 32 - Respect Jun 13 2008
LOSS Stephan Bonnar Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) UFC 73 - Stacked Jul 07 2007
WIN Carpaccio Owens KO (Punch) ROF 29 - Aftershock Apr 28 2007
WIN Wes Combs Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale Jun 24 2006

CageVault Research Notes

  • 15 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
  • Latest activity signal: Jun 18 2011 vs. Robert Drysdale.
  • 5/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
  • UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
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