Mike Perry is one of the most prominent names in the combat sports universe. A veteran professional mixed martial artist, Perry first gained popularity by competing in the leading professional mixed martial arts promotion, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He added multiple feathers to his cap by venturing over to professional boxing and proving his mettle in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship where he seized the inaugural “King of Violence” title by mauling Eddie Alvarez.
During his days in the UFC, Mike Perry got the opportunity to step up against notable fighters of the promotion like Max Griffin, Paul Felder, Donald Cerrone, and Geoff Neal. In Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship where he commands a clean record of five wins and no loss, Perry exhibited the specimen of his power by outclassing fighters like Michael “Venom” Page,” former UFC champion Luke Rockhold, Eddie Alvarez, and Thiago Santos.
Despite creating havoc with his raw hitting prowess in mixed martial arts and BKFC, Mike Perry has only walked inside a squared circle once in a professional boxing bout against Kenneth McNeil on March 28, 2015, as of now. McNeil handed him a fourth-round TKO defeat in the fight to secure a victory. He is now scheduled to take on Jake Paul on 20, July 2024, in an eight-round cruiserweight showdown at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, USA.
Mike Perry’s Nose Injury
Mike Perry suffered a gruesome nose injury in one of his fights against Vicente Luque in the UFC. The duo squared off against each other on August 10, 2019, at UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2. Despite exhibiting a lot of courage and commitment in the fight, Perry suffered a split decision loss and left the octagon straight to a hospital where the gruesome injury was deemed to be serious which required surgery and left Perry out of competition for months.
Mike Perry’s Last Fight in UFC
In his most recent fight in the UFC, Mike Perry squared off against Daniel Rodriguez. The duo took on each other at UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. Holland on April 10, 2021. After going through three rounds, Perry ended up coming up short and lost the fight via a unanimous decision. He was signed by the BKFC in 2021 soon after his contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship ended.
FAQs on Mike Perry’s nose injury
A. He broke his nose on August 10, 2019.
A. Mike Perry’s nose broke in a fight against Vicente Luque.
A. He faced Daniel Rodriguez in his most recent UFC fight.
A. No, he didn’t win his most recent fight in the UFC.
A. Yes, he is on a five-fight winning streak in the BKFC.
