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

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

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