Mike Malott

“Proper”
Mike Malott
#10 Welterweight
OctagonStats Rating 1624
9-1-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 1" (185 cm)
Weight170 lbs. (77 kg)
Reach73" (185 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornNov 07, 1991
Age34
DivisionWelterweight
BirthplaceBurlington, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
TeamHouse of Champions Niagara Top Team Ouroboros BJJ

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.02
Str. Acc48%
SApM3.09
Str. Def56%
TD Avg1.63
TD Acc50%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.7

Recent form

W W W W W
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

1
2026
10 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
3 KO/TKO wins · 3 sub wins · 2 decision wins
Losses by method
1 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 0 decision losses
Finish rate75%
Times finished100%
StreakW5
Best streak4
Avg fight8:33
Octagon time1h 17m
Opp win%68%
ActiveOct. 05, 2021 – Apr. 18, 2026 (6y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced2
Ranked wins1
Best ranked winJoaquin Buckley (#12 Welterweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night6
Total bonuses6
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Mike Malott "Proper" is a 14-2-1 finisher. 75% finish rate.

Mike debuted Oct. 05, 2021 vs Shimon Smotritsky (win). Longest win streak: 4. On a 4-fight win streak. 6 years active (Oct. 05, 2021–Apr. 18, 2026).

Best wins: Kevin Holland (U-DEC R3, Oct. 18, 2025); Gilbert Burns (KO/TKO Punches R3, Apr. 18, 2026); Trevin Giles (U-DEC R3, Nov. 02, 2024).

Michael Malott (born November 7, 1991) is a Canadian mixed martial artist who competes in the Welterweight division. He currently fights for UFC. In the past he has competed for the WSOF, Bellator MMA and Cage Fury Fighting Championships. As of September 5, 2026, he is #11 in the Meta UFC welterweight rankings.

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
October 17, 2026UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. MalottW Joaquin BuckleyKO/TKO Knee22:32----
Apr. 18, 2026UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. MalottW Gilbert BurnsKO/TKO Punches32:082 056 400 00 0
Oct. 18, 2025UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. AllenW Kevin HollandU-DEC35:000 049 521 11 0
May. 10, 2025UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della MaddalenaW Charles RadtkeKO/TKO Punch20:261 036 100 00 0
Nov. 02, 2024UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. AlbaziW Trevin GilesU-DEC35:000 059 340 00 0
Jan. 20, 2024UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du PlessisL Neil MagnyKO/TKO Punches34:450 045 574 10 0
Jun. 10, 2023UFC 289: Nunes vs. AldanaW Adam FugittSUB Guillotine Choke21:061 019 92 01 0
Feb. 25, 2023UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. AllenW Yohan LainesseSUB Arm Triangle14:150 09 11 01 0
Apr. 09, 2022UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean ZombieW Mickey GallKO/TKO Punch13:411 028 130 10 0
Oct. 05, 2021DWCS 5.6W Shimon SmotritskySUB Guillotine Choke10:390 01 00 11 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.