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Mike De La Torre

Mike De La Torre

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Mike De La Torre (born September 22, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist, who competes as a featherweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Mixed martial arts career

De La Torre began training in mixed martial arts in 2005, and made his professional debut in 2006 at the age of 19, competing primarily for regional promotions across the Southwestern United States and Mexico.

After getting his first six victories by way of stoppage in the first round, De La Torre was able to compile a record of 12 - 3 along the way before signing with the UFC in April 2014. He signed with the organization on the heels of a submission finish over Cameron Ramberg.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

De La Torre made his promotional debut on April 16, 2014 at The Ultimate Fighter: Nations Finale. against Mark Bocek. He was tabbed as a short notice injury replacement for Evan Dunham Bocek won the back and forth fight via split decision.

De La Torre faced Brian Ortega on July 26, 2014 at UFC on Fox 12. Ortega originally won the bout via submission (rear-naked choke) in the first round. Subsequently, the result was changed to "No Contest" after Ortega tested positive for drostanolone during a post fight screening.

De La Torre was briefly linked to a fight with Mark Eddiva on November 8, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 55. However, the fight was scrapped as both fighters were subsequently injured during training.

De La Torre faced Tiago Trator on February 22, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 61. De La Torre won the fight via TKO in the first round.

De La Torre faced Maximo Blanco on July 12, 2015 at The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale. He lost the fight via TKO in the first round.

De La Torre faced Yui Chul Nam on November 28, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 79. He won the fight via split decision.

De La Torre was expected to face Renato Moicano on September 24, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 95. However, Moicano pulled out with injury and was replaced by Godofredo Pepey. He lost the fight via submission in the first round.

Mixed martial arts record

Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss14–6 (1)Godofredo PepeySubmission (rear-naked choke)UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. LansbergSeptember 24, 201613:03Brasília, Brazil
Win14–5 (1)Yui Chul NamDecision (split)UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. MasvidalNovember 28, 201535:00Seoul, South Korea
Loss13–5 (1)Maximo BlancoTKO (punches)The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians FinaleJuly 12, 201510:16Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesCatchweight (148.5 lbs) bout; Blanco missed weight.
Win13–4 (1)Tiago TratorTKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. MirFebruary 22, 201512:59Porto Alegre, Brazil
NC12–4 (1)Brian OrtegaNC (overturned)UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. BrownJuly 26, 201411:39San Jose, California, United StatesOriginally a submission (rear-naked choke) win for Ortega; overturned after he tested positive for drostanolone.
Loss12–4Mark BocekDecision (split)The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale: Bisping vs. KennedyApril 16, 201435:00Quebec City, Quebec, CanadaLightweight bout.
Win12–3Cameron RambergSubmission (reverse triangle choke)Dakota FC 17January 11, 201431:03Fargo, North Dakota, United StatesFeatherweight debut.
Win11–3James TerrySubmission (rear-naked choke)Arise FCJune 15, 201310:57Santa Clara, California, United States
Win10–3Jordan DelanoTKO (punches)XFS - DamageNovember 17, 201211:16Valley Center, California, United States
Loss9–3Kris ArmbristerSubmission (triangle choke)XFS - Brutal ConductJanuary 21, 201222:55Valley Center, California, United States
Win9–2Donald MolinasSubmission (rear-naked choke)NFC - 11January 21, 201210:36Campo, California, United States
Win8–2Fabian QuintanarTKO (elbows)UWC Mexico - 7June 26, 201023:42Tijuana, Mexico
Win7–2Enrique BrionesDecision (unanimous)UCM 12October 3, 200955:00Tijuana, Mexico
Loss6–2Joshua WilliamsSubmission (rear-naked choke)Total Combat 30April 2, 200821:52Alpine, California, United States
Win6–1Preston ScharfSubmission (rear-naked choke)Total Combat NevadaMay 10, 200811:36Laughlin, Nevada, United States
Win5–1Jason MeadorsSubmission (injury)Total Combat 26February 16, 200810:39San Diego, California, United States
Win4–1Noel RodriguezKO (punch)MMAX - 18January 26, 200810:41Tijuana, Mexico
Loss3–1Zach TaylorSubmission (triangle choke)Total Combat 25December 15, 200713:56San Diego, California, United States
Win3–0Enrique CuellarSubmission (armbar)MMAX 9March 3, 200710:00Tijuana, Mexico
Win2–0James OrtegaKO (punches)Total Combat 17October 21, 200710:00Yuma, Arizona, United States
Win1–0Isaac PeraltaKO (punch)MMAX 4August 19, 200610:08Tijuana, Mexico

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