Other names Platinum Reach 71.0 in (180 cm) Weight 77 kg Wins by knockout 9 | Nationality American Height 1.78 m Other name Platinum | |
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Born September 15, 1991 (age 25)
Flint, Michigan, United States ( 1991-09-15 ) Residence Orlando, Florida, United States Division Welterweight (2014–present) Style Boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing Similar Alan Jouban, Danny Roberts, Colby Covington, Brad Pickett, Lim Hyun‑gyu Profiles | ||
Mike Perry (born September 15, 1991) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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Early years
Perry was born and raised in Flint, Michigan, with his two sisters and one brother. Perry started training at age 11.
Early career
Perry made his professional debut in September 2014, after completing 11 amateur fights. He competed for several regional promotions across United States. In just under 2 years, he fought 9 times while finishing all of his opponents via KO/TKO.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
After the injury of Sultan Aliev, Perry was called to fight against Lim Hyun-gyu on August 20, 2016 at UFC 202. He defeated Lim via TKO in the first round.
Perry faced Danny Roberts on October 8, 2016 at UFC 204. He won the fight via KO late in the third round.
Mike Perry faced Alan Jouban, on December 17, 2016 at UFC on Fox 22. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.
Perry is expected to face Jake Ellenberger on April 22, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 108.