Mike Russow

OctagonStats Rating 1535

5-3-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 1" (185 cm)

Weight255 lbs. (116 kg)

Reach73" (185 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornSep 11, 1976

Age50

DivisionHeavyweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM1.55

Str. Acc47%

SApM2.90

Str. Def59%

TD Avg4.66

TD Acc43%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.7

Recent form

L L W W W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

8 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

2 KO/TKO wins · 1 sub wins · 2 decision wins

Losses by method

2 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 0 decision losses

Finish rate60%

Times finished100%

StreakL2

Best streak5

Avg fight8:49

Octagon time1h 10m

Opp win%70%

ActiveFeb. 24, 2007 – Jan. 26, 2013 (7y)

Bonus awards

Knockout of the Night1

Total bonuses1

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Mike Russow is a 15-3-0 grappler (1 NC). 60% finish rate.

Mike debuted Feb. 24, 2007 vs Sergei Kharitonov (loss). Longest win streak: 5. On a 2-fight losing skid. 7 years active (Feb. 24, 2007–Jan. 26, 2013).

Best wins: Roman Zentsov (SUB North-South Choke R1, Dec. 31, 2007); Justin McCully (U-DEC R3, Aug. 29, 2009); Todd Duffee (KO/TKO Punch R3, May. 29, 2010).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Jan. 26, 2013	UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson	L Shawn Jordan	KO/TKO	2	3:48	0 0	25 42	1 2	0 0
Jun. 23, 2012	UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2	L Fabricio Werdum	KO/TKO Punch	1	2:28	0 1	3 31	0 0	0 0
Jan. 28, 2012	UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis	W Jon Olav Einemo	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	21 31	6 0	0 0
Mar. 26, 2011	UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis	W Jon Madsen	KO/TKO	2	5:00	0 0	14 27	3 0	0 0
May. 29, 2010	UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans	W Todd Duffee	KO/TKO Punch	3	2:35	1 0	14 51	0 0	0 0
Aug. 29, 2009	UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira	W Justin McCully	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	21 11	8 0	2 0
Dec. 31, 2007	Yarrenoka! - New Year's Eve 2007	W Roman Zentsov	SUB North-South Choke	1	2:58	-- --	-- --	-- --	-- --
Feb. 24, 2007	PRIDE 33: The Second Coming	L Sergei Kharitonov	SUB Armbar	1	3:46	0 0	7 3	3 0	1 1

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.