Nationality Danish Years active 2009–present Weight 84 kg Team Rumble Sports Height 1.78 m | Role Mixed Martial Artist Reach 71.0 in (180 cm) Name Mikkel Parlo | |
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Division MiddleweightLight Heavyweight Similar People Robbie Lawler, Lyoto Machida, Benson Henderson, Luke Rockhold, Johny Hendricks | ||
Mikkel Parlo: „Abus be ready. I'm hungry and stronger than ever!” - GMC7
Meet the new Team Betsafe member - MMA fighter Mikkel Parlo!
Mikkel Parlo (born May 3, 1990) is a Danish mixed martial artist who competes in Bellator's Middleweight division.
Contents
- Mikkel Parlo Abus be ready Im hungry and stronger than ever GMC7
- Meet the new Team Betsafe member MMA fighter Mikkel Parlo
- Early career
- Bellator MMA
- Championships and accomplishments
- References
Early career
Parlo started his professional career in 2010. He fought only for Danish promotions as Fighter Gala and Royal Arena.
In 2012, with a record of eight victories and no losses, Parlo signed with Bellator.
Bellator MMA
Parlo was expected face Ali Mokdad on October 12, 2012 at Bellator 76. However, Parlo was replaced by Simon Marini due to undisclosed reasons.
Parlo made his promotional debut against Jared Combs on October 26, 2012 at Bellator 78. He won via knockout in the first round.
Parlo faced Sultan Aliev on February 14, 2013 at Bellator 89 in the quarterfinals of Bellator season eight middleweight tournament. Aliev defeated Parlo via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
Parlo faced Brian Rogers on September 7, 2013 at Bellator 98 in the quarterfinals of Bellator season nine middleweight tournament. He won via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26).
Parlo faced Jason Butcher in the semifinal on October 4, 2013 at Bellator 102. He won the fight via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28).
Parlo faced Brennan Ward in the finals on November 8, 2013 at Bellator 107. Despite controlling the first round, Parlo lost the fight via a TKO in the second round.
He then faced Johnny Cisneros at Bellator 115 on April 4, 2014. Parlo won via unanimous decision.