Mike Guymon

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from all fights.

Total Fights:	4
Record:	13-5-1
Summary:	Experience, submissions, punching power

Fighter Info

Nickname:	The Joker
From:	Newport Beach, California USA
Age:	37
Height:	6' 0" ( 182 cm )
Weight:	170 lb ( 77 kg )

Media

Before he was known as Ares, Rory "The Waterboy" MacDonald made an impressive UFC® debut with a first-round submission over veteran Mike Guymon.

Mar 14, 2012 1:10
Stars and soldiers alike get ready for tonight on base in Fort Hood as fighters drill inside the Octagon.

Jan 22, 2011
UFC Fight for the Troops Event Photo Gallery on January 22, 2011 in Fort Hood, Texas. (Photos by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Jan 22, 2011 3 hours
A relaxed DaMarques Johnson explains why it was important for him to put on a show; while an emotional Joker Guymon hints at retirement backstage.

Jan 22, 2011

All Mike Guymon Media

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes

101

65% Successful

Types of Successful Strikes

20%

61% Ground

Striking Defense

The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns

38% Successful

Grappling Totals by Type

Subm.

Passes

Sweeps

Takedown Defense

The percentage of total takedowns avoided

Result	Fighters	Event	Str	TD	Sub	Pass	Method	Replay
Loss	DaMarques Johnson	UFC® Fight Night : Fight for the Troops 2 Jan 22, 2011	2	1	0	6	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch
Loss	Mike Guymon	UFC® Fight Night : Fight for the Troops 2 Jan 22, 2011	1	0	0	0	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch

Loss	Mike Guymon	UFC® 121: LESNAR vs VELASQUEZ Oct 23, 2010	0	0	0	0	R1 Submission	Watch Ways To Watch UFC® Vault™ menu
Loss	Daniel Roberts	UFC® 121: LESNAR vs VELASQUEZ Oct 23, 2010	2	1	1	0	R1 Submission	Watch Ways To Watch UFC® Vault™ menu

Win	Yoshiyuki Yoshida	UFC® 113: MACHIDA vs SHOGUN 2 May 8, 2010	7	1	2	3	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Watch Ways To Watch UFC® Vault™ menu
Win	Mike Guymon	UFC® 113: MACHIDA vs SHOGUN 2 May 8, 2010	59	3	2	10	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Watch Ways To Watch UFC® Vault™ menu

Loss	Rory MacDonald	UFC® Fight Night™: MAYNARD vs DIAZ Jan 11, 2010	8	2	2	1	R1 Submission	Watch Ways To Watch UFC® Vault™ menu
Loss	Mike Guymon	UFC® Fight Night™: MAYNARD vs DIAZ Jan 11, 2010	6	0	0	0	R1 Submission	Watch Ways To Watch UFC® Vault™ menu

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UFC 113 Machida v. Shogun 2 [DVD]

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Biography

Training: : A typical day of training consists of a hard strength and conditioning workout at Innovative Results in the morning. Then drilling wrestling and striking techniques at Jokers MMA then finishing up the day with hard overall fight training at Kings MMA

When and why did you start training for fighting? I’ve been involved in martial arts for over 15 years. I love the competition and it’s a big part of my life.

What ranks and titles have you held? I'm the KOTC 170lbs Champion

Do you have any heroes? Anybody that does good in this world

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Everything, I worked 10 years to make it here and now I’m living my dream.

What was your job before you started fighting? Teaching

Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Winning a world title and also making it to the UFC

Favorite grappling technique: arm triangle

Favorite Striking technique: knee to the head