Mike Moreno
UFC DebutNickname“El Palo Duro”
Record
Streak
L1
- Fighting out of
- Fresno, California
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Pro Buhawe
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Mike Moreno 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
ModerateOpponents' combined record
86-98-2
.467 win rate
Winning-record opponents
4 of 8
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
11
8 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 11 bouts · 11 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 1 sub · 2 decDH · Gladiator Challenge · CA Fight Syndicate · UPC Unlimited · TPF 8 +6
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Mike Ortega2-5 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 3:03 | DH | Jun 6, 2015 |
| W | William Johnson9-27 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:47 | Gladiator Challenge | Nov 23, 2013 |
| L | Joseph Henle12-4-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | CA Fight Syndicate | Jan 28, 2012 |
| W | Marcus Gaines18-36-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 2:21 | UPC Unlimited | Jun 24, 2011 |
| L | Edgar Garcia14-5 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:47 | TPF 8 | Feb 18, 2011 |
| W | Gary Padilla12-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Wargods/Ken Shamrock Productions | Feb 13, 2009 |
| W | Darrin Freeman | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:59 | WG | Jul 26, 2008 |
| L | Gary Padilla12-6 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 1:42 | TC 26 | Feb 16, 2008 |
| W | Francisco Magallon | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:37 | PFC 1 | Jan 18, 2007 |
| L | Dave Terrel7-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WEC | Oct 12, 2006 |
| W | Joey Armstrong | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WC 1 | Aug 12, 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
2-1across 3 amateur bouts · 3 promotionsGCS 5 · PFC 4 · SF 8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Martin Sanchez | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:21 | GCS 5 | Jan 23, 2016 |
| W | Chrayondray Johnson | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R1 | 0:20 | PFC 4 | Oct 18, 2007 |
| L | Austin Ward | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 2:06 | SF 8 | Jan 8, 2005 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.