Mike Swick

Welterweight · 15-6 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
6'1"
185.42 cm
Reach
6'5"
195.58 cm
Age
47
Elo Rating
1582.9

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 196 Welterweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Absorbs only 2.29 significant strikes per minute — better than 78% of Welterweight fighters
  • Completes 50% of their takedown attempts — better than 77% of Welterweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Lands just 37% of the significant strikes they throw — worse than 88% of Welterweight fighters
  • Lands only 2.36 significant strikes per minute — worse than 77% of Welterweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    2.36
    Bottom 23%
  • Striking accuracy
    37%
    Bottom 12%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.29
    Top 22%
  • Striking defense
    54%
    Bottom 42%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    1.06
    Bottom 44%
  • Takedown accuracy
    50%
    Top 23%
  • Takedown defense
    61%
    Bottom 44%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.60
    Top 43%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1529, higher than 44% of Welterweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1583).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Hardy6:54Thiago6:20Johnson7:31Brown15:00Garcia
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor
2015-07-11 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
2012-12-08 · KO/TKO, R2 2:31
UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera
2012-08-04 · KO/TKO, R2 1:20
UFC 109: Relentless
2010-02-06 · Submission, R2 1:54
UFC 105: Couture vs Vera
2009-11-14 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 99: The Comeback
2009-06-13 · KO/TKO, R2 3:47
UFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops
2008-12-10 · KO/TKO, R1 0:33
UFC 85: Bedlam
2008-06-07 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman
2008-01-23 · Decision - Majority, R3 5:00
UFC 69: Shootout
2007-04-07 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn
2006-09-23 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie
2006-05-27 · Submission, R1 2:19
UFC 58: USA vs Canada
2006-03-04 · Submission, R1 2:09
UFC Fight Night 1
2005-08-06 · KO/TKO, R1 0:22
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale
2005-04-09 · KO/TKO, R1 0:20