Michael Tovar
UFC DebutNickname“Mikey”
Record
Streak
L1
- Fighting out of
- El Paso, Texas
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Michael Tovar 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
59-29-1
.670 win rate
Winning-record opponents
8 of 10
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
15
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 15 bouts · 10 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 2 decCN · XKO · FW · Anthony Pettis FC 20 · Melee 5 +5
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | KO/TKO | Elbows | R2 | 3:05 | Anthony Pettis FC 20 | Nov 2, 2025 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Melee 5 | Aug 30, 2025 | |
| L | Tial Thang8-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Xtreme Fighting Championships | Jun 25, 2025 |
| L | Kenneth Agosto4-3 | Submission | Ninja Choke | R1 | 3:09 | CN | May 17, 2025 |
| W | Mirad Almas | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 0:34 | XKO | Mar 21, 2025 |
| L | Romello Union | Decision | — | R3 | 5:00 | CN | Oct 26, 2024 |
| L | James Romero | KO/TKO | Strikes | R1 | 0:39 | FW | Aug 24, 2024 |
| W | Shane Mistretta | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:26 | CN | May 4, 2024 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | FW | Mar 30, 2024 | |
| W | Joshua Davis | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 4:23 | XKO 64 | Oct 20, 2023 |
| L | Daniel Wyatt6-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CN | Aug 19, 2023 |
| L | Caleb Crump8-6-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:02 | Battle 7 | Feb 25, 2023 |
| W | Joel Guzman2-3 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | XKO 58 | Oct 21, 2022 |
| L | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:34 | XKO | May 14, 2021 | |
| L | Elias Urbina5-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:14 | Combate Americas | Dec 7, 2019 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-1across 2 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsUGP 13 · UGP 8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Juan Trujillo6-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | UGP 13 | Dec 14, 2019 |
| W | Alexander Meija0-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R3 | 3:36 | UGP 8 | Jun 10, 2017 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.
In the news
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