Luke Taylor
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
- Fighting out of
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- McPherson's MMA
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Luke Taylor makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
126-80-1
.612 win rate
Winning-record opponents
8 of 10
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
14
10 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 14 bouts · 9 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 4 sub · 2 decCC · GECF · KOTR · HFC 14 · ACF +4
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Mike Cannon8-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | HFC 14 | Feb 9, 2013 |
| W | Daniel Head13-15 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CC | Sep 29, 2012 |
| W | Submission | Triangle Choke | R3 | 4:29 | ACF | Aug 25, 2012 | |
| L | Evan DeLong17-10 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | CC | May 12, 2012 |
| W | Mike Eikenberry | KO/TKO | Retirement | R2 | 5:00 | CC | Jun 18, 2011 |
| W | Mike Pickett | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:44 | PCF | Mar 1, 2011 |
| L | Sam Alvey34-18-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CUFF 1 | Oct 23, 2010 |
| L | Dwayne Hinds10-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:20 | KOTR | Mar 27, 2010 |
| W | Derrick Richards | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 1:45 | KOTR | Nov 21, 2009 |
| L | Johnny Davis13-11 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | MFL | May 9, 2009 |
| W | Darron Morse4-3 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage - Cut | R2 | 5:00 | GECF | Sep 6, 2008 |
| W | Johnny Davis13-11 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | GECF | Jan 26, 2008 |
| W | Scott Zook | Submission | Choke | R1 | 2:30 | GECF | Jun 30, 2007 |
| L | Courtney Ray6-6 | KO/TKO | Punch | R0 | — | HOOKnSHOOT | Nov 18, 2006 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
4-2, 3 NCacross 9 amateur bouts · 1 promotionECF
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Daniel Head13-15 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | ECF | Jul 12, 2008 |
| W | Justin Curtis | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 4:08 | ECF | Jul 21, 2007 |
| NC | Andy Gleitz | No Contest | — | R0 | 0:00 | ECF | May 5, 2007 |
| NC | Nick Kaufman | No Contest | Kimura | R2 | 0:00 | ECF | Feb 10, 2007 |
| L | Justin Curtis | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 0:00 | ECF | Dec 2, 2006 |
| NC | Chris Niles | No Contest | — | R0 | 0:00 | ECF | Nov 4, 2006 |
| W | Aaron Mangin | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R1 | 0:00 | ECF | Sep 23, 2006 |
| W | Travis Hawkins | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 2:02 | ECF | Jul 1, 2006 |
| W | Damon Roberts | N/A | — | R0 | 0:00 | ECF | Apr 29, 2006 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.