Mike Pyle “Quicksand”
Welterweight · ORCA rating 42/100 · peak 63 · Grappler · 10–9 in 19 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Mike Pyle finished with an ORCA rating of 42 (peak 63); without a recent bout, Mike Pyle sits off the current Welterweight board. Grappling defence grades 67 (takedown defence 84), the high point of the profile. The weak side is striking defence, which grades 42. 7 of 10 UFC wins came inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Welterweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 43 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 42 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 63 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 67 | — | Takedown defence 84 |
Strongest sub-grade: Takedown defence 84.
Profile
- Division
- Welterweight
- ORCA rating
- 42 (peak 63)
- UFC record
- 10–9
- Pro record
- 27–14–1
- Graded UFC bouts
- 19
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 51
- Height
- 6′0″ (183 cm)
- Reach
- 74″ (188 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- Syndicate MMA - Las Vegas, NV
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.55
- Significant strike accuracy: 43%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.94
- Significant strike defence: 59%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.6
- Takedown accuracy: 37%
- Takedown defence: 65%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.4
Fight history
- 2018-03-03 · L vs Zak Ottow · KO/TKO · UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya
- 2016-12-30 · L vs Alex Garcia · KO/TKO · UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey
- 2016-07-07 · L vs Alberto Mina · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez
- 2016-02-06 · W vs Sean Spencer · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson
- 2015-05-23 · L vs Colby Covington · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier
- 2014-08-23 · L vs Jordan Mein · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos
- 2014-02-22 · W vs TJ Waldburger · KO/TKO · UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann
- 2013-08-17 · L vs Matt Brown · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen
- 2013-05-25 · W vs Rick Story · Decision - Split · UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2
- 2012-12-15 · W vs James Head · KO/TKO · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale
- 2012-06-08 · W vs Josh Neer · KO/TKO · UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall
- 2012-01-14 · W vs Ricardo Funch · KO/TKO · UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes
- 2011-08-06 · L vs Rory MacDonald · KO/TKO · UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2
- 2011-03-19 · W vs Ricardo Almeida · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones
- 2010-10-16 · W vs John Hathaway · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama
- 2010-06-12 · W vs Jesse Lennox · Submission · UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin
- 2010-01-02 · L vs Jake Ellenberger · KO/TKO · UFC 108: Evans vs Silva
- 2009-09-16 · W vs Chris Wilson · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard
- 2009-05-23 · L vs Brock Larson · Submission · UFC 98: Evans vs Machida
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