Welterweight · “Quick”
Mike Swick
15-6-0 UFC 10-5-0
Finisher
Defensive Striker
6'1"Height
77"Reach
OrthodoxStance
47Age
5KO wins
2Sub wins
70.0%Finish rate
8:21Avg fight
Skill profile
- Striking D Above avg 70
- Grappling Average 65
- Durability Average 62
- Control Average 60
- Wrestling Below avg 36
- TD Defense Below avg 27
- Striking Weak 21
- Accuracy Weak 8
Finisher
70% of wins by knockout or submission (5 KO, 2 sub)
Defensive Striker
above avg striking d — rates 70 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min2.29
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.32
Striking accuracy35.8%
Striking defense55.2%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.48
Takedowns / 15 min0.96
Takedown accuracy47.1%
Takedown defense57.1%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.6
Control time22.0%
Record vs .500+ opponents6-5
Striking trend
Fight history
L Alex Garcia 12-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor · July 11, 2015
19/94Sig. strikes
24/102Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:08Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Matt Brown 15-11 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:31 — UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz · December 8, 2012
9/29Sig. strikes
25/39Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
3:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W DaMarques Johnson 16-10 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 1:20 — UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera · August 4, 2012
19/41Sig. strikes
17/53Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:13Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Paulo Thiago 10-1 walk-in Submission · R2 1:54 — UFC 109: Relentless · February 6, 2010
7/61Sig. strikes
9/25Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:30Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Dan Hardy 22-6 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 105: Couture vs Vera · November 14, 2009
38/98Sig. strikes
55/112Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
2:39Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Ben Saunders 7-0-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 3:47 — UFC 99: The Comeback · June 13, 2009
10/35Sig. strikes
17/31Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
5:25Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Jonathan Goulet 22-9 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:33 — UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops · December 10, 2008
7/8Sig. strikes
1/3Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:09Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Marcus Davis 14-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 85: Bedlam · June 7, 2008
32/86Sig. strikes
31/55Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
8:39Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Joshua Burkman 18-5 walk-in Decision - Majority · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman · January 23, 2008
54/101Sig. strikes
39/83Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:24Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Yushin Okami 20-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 69: Shootout · April 7, 2007
28/99Sig. strikes
28/55Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:58Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W David Loiseau 14-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn · September 23, 2006
32/93Sig. strikes
36/68Absorbed
3/7Takedowns
3:30Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Joe Riggs 24-6 walk-in Submission · R1 2:19 — UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie · May 27, 2006
5/12Sig. strikes
1/4Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:10Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Steve Vigneault 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 2:09 — UFC 58: USA vs Canada · March 4, 2006
13/22Sig. strikes
6/13Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:49Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Gideon Ray 8-2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:22 — UFC Fight Night 1 · August 6, 2005
7/10Sig. strikes
1/3Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:03Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Alex Schoenauer 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:20 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale · April 9, 2005
7/13Sig. strikes
1/4Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
8
Submission
3
Decision
4
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
2
Submission
1
Decision
3
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
15
WEC
3
SB
1
NSFC – NW Submission Fighting
1
PRW – Power Ring Warriors
1
Full career — 21 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Alex Garcia | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 189
July 11, 2015 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Matt Brown | KO (punches) | UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz
December 8, 2012 |
UFC | 2 | 2:31 |
| W | DaMarques Johnson | KO (punch) | UFC on Fox: Shogun vs. Vera
August 4, 2012 |
UFC | 2 | 1:20 |
| L | Paulo Thiago | Technical Submission (D'Arce choke) | UFC 109
February 6, 2010 |
UFC | 2 | 1:54 |
| L | Dan Hardy | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 105
November 14, 2009 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Ben Saunders | TKO (punches) | UFC 99
June 13, 2009 |
UFC | 2 | 3:47 |
| W | Jonathan Goulet | KO (punches) | UFC: Fight for the Troops
December 10, 2008 |
UFC | 1 | 0:33 |
| W | Marcus Davis | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 85
June 7, 2008 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Josh Burkman | Decision (majority) | UFC Fight Night: Swick vs. Burkman
January 23, 2008 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Yushin Okami | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 69
April 7, 2007 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | David Loiseau | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 63
September 23, 2006 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Joe Riggs | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC 60
May 27, 2006 |
UFC | 1 | 2:19 |
| W | Steve Vigneault | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC 58
March 4, 2006 |
UFC | 1 | 2:09 |
| W | Gideon Ray | TKO (punches) | UFC Ultimate Fight Night
August 6, 2005 |
UFC | 1 | 0:22 |
| W | Alex Schoenauer | KO (punch) | The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale
April 9, 2005 |
UFC | 1 | 0:20 |
| L | Chris Leben | KO (punch) | WEC 9
January 16, 2004 |
WEC | 2 | 0:45 |
| W | Butch Bacon | KO (punches) | SB 1 – Shootbox 1
August 23, 2003 |
SB | 1 | 0:26 |
| W | Kengo Ura | KO (knee) | WEC 6
March 27, 2003 |
WEC | 3 | 0:31 |
| W | James Gabert | Decision (unanimous) | WEC 4
August 31, 2002 |
WEC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | James Whitifield | TKO (punches) | NSFC – NW Submission Fighting 1
May 4, 2002 |
NSFC – NW Submission Fighting | 1 | 1:15 |
| W | Victor Bell | Submission (rear-naked choke) | PRW – Power Ring Warriors
November 7, 1998 |
PRW – Power Ring Warriors | 1 | 2:10 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Mike Swick) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.