Michael Pope “Popezilla”
| Team | Vanguard Gym |
|---|---|
| Age | 38 |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight Class | Featherweight |
Michael Pope is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 7 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 7-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 4 years, 9 months, 21 days |
| Rounds Fought | 14.2 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.1 |
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 4 months, 16 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 10 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| Losses | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Finish Rate | 71.4% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 100.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 28.6% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 66.7% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 71.4% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 33.3% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
1 Loss
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 01:53 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - |
| Fastest SUB | 01:53 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.4 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 06:57 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.5 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 07:30 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 02/24/2024 | (7-3-0) | Isaih Monroe (3-0-0) | FTW | CageZilla 77 | 5 | 05:00 |  |
| | 05/20/2017 | L (7-2-0) | Joseph Lowry (5-0-0) | LW (154.4 vs. 154.2) | KO (Strike) Cage Fury Fighting Championships 65 | 1 | 01:00 | |
| | 12/17/2016 | W (6-2-0) | Mike Wilkins (7-2-0) | LW (154.9 vs. 154.4) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Cage Fury Fighting Championships 62 | 1 | 03:30 | |
| | 10/15/2016 | W (5-2-0) | Richard Gates (4-1-0) | LW (155.0 vs. 155.0) | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) PA Cage Fight 26 MMA On The Mountain | 1 | 03:23 | |
| | 06/04/2016 | L (5-1-0) | Joseph Holt (7-2-0) | LW (154.0 vs. 155.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Gladiators of the Cage GOTC 21 | 3 | 03:39 | |
| | 02/12/2016 | W (4-1-0) | Michael Lilly (2-3-0) | LW (154.0 vs. 154.8) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Fight Time 29 - Remembering Howard Davis Jr. | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/27/2014 | W (3-1-0) | Kyle Newson (0-1-0) | WW (167.0 vs. 166.0) | Submission Glory Fights Strike Off 2 | 1 | 01:53 | |
| | 08/16/2014 | W (2-1-0) | Thad Frick (1-0-0) | LW (155.0 vs. 156.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Cage Fury Fighting Championships 39 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 06/28/2014 | L (2-0-0) | Bill Algeo (5-1-0) | FTW (146.0 vs. 146.0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Cage Fury Fighting Championships 37 | 2 | 02:51 | |
| NSF | 07/13/2013 | W (1-0-0) | Noe Quintanilla (11-20-0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Warrior Challenge 24 | 1 | 03:08 | ||
| | 07/28/2012 | W (0-0-0) | Jonathan Hughes (0-0-0) | LW (155.0 vs. 155.0) | Submission Operation Octogon 07/28/12 | 2 | 01:47 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |
Amateur Career Statistics
| Amateur Record | 9-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 2 years, 4 months, 16 days |
| Rounds Fought | 22.8 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 4.3 |
| Longest Layoff | 7 months, 19 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 4 weeks, 2 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| Losses | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Finish Rate | 66.7% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 100.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 33.3% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 11.1% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 55.6% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 100.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
4 Wins
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 01:12 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 05:57 |
| Fastest SUB | 01:12 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 07:02 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.7 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 04:59 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSF | 07/30/2011 | W (8-1-0) | Spencer Strube (3-1-0) | LW | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Operation Octagon 07/30/11 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| NSF | 03/26/2011 | W (7-1-0) | Jessie Mitchell, Jr. (6-4-0) | LW | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Operation Octagon 03/26/11 | 5 | 03:00 | |
| NSF | 10/30/2010 | W (6-1-0) | Donald Ooton (0-0-0) | LW | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Operation Octagon XIII | 3 | 01:44 | |
| NSF | 06/26/2010 | W (5-1-0) | George Taylor (2-2-0) | LW | Submission (Guillotine Choke) Operation Octagon 6/26/10 | 1 | 01:21 | |
| | 11/07/2009 | L (5-0-0) | Mike Diggs (4-0-1) | FTW | Submission (Guillotine Choke) OPERATION OCTAGON IX | 1 | 04:59 | |
| NSF | 09/19/2009 | W (4-0-0) | Joshua Anderson (2-1-0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) BattleFC - Baddest Fighters on the Planet | 3 | 03:00 | ||
| NSF | 08/15/2009 | W (3-0-0) | David McGraw (1-1-0) | FTW | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Operation Octagon 8/15/09 | 2 | 02:57 | |
| NSF | 07/15/2009 | W (2-0-0) | Sean Oneal (0-0-0) | LW | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Bitter Nights | 1 | 02:51 | |
| NSF | 05/30/2009 | W (1-0-0) | Hollis Hines (0-0-0) | LW | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Operation Octagon VII | 1 | 01:20 | |
| NSF | 03/14/2009 | W (0-0-0) | Marcus Daniels (4-0-0) | FTW | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) Operation Octagon 3/14/09 | 1 | 01:12 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |