Bantamweight · Men

Mike Cardoso

United States Freestyle Fighting Academy debut 1998
Held by Jon Jones
Form W L L W D
Elo 1,197 peak 1,259 · 1 Sep 1999 62 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 3531187
8-4-1pro record
1W current streak
1,105best win, Elo
1,089average opponent
-- born 2 May 1976
64.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at bantamweight, ages 26–33

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO957 Sub1,165 Dec967

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of bantamweight fighters with five pro bouts (5,172 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 12 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 12 bouts (2002): 1,180 Elo, 8-4, aged 26, average opponent 1,082.

  1. Christian Ynastrilla then 1,140, 8-4, aged 26 8-1 after peaked 1,374 ▲
  2. Shannon Ross then 1,210, 8-4, aged 27 5-5 after peaked 1,459 ▲
  3. Antônio Ferreira then 1,203, 8-4, aged 27 12-6 after peaked 1,404 ▲
  4. Dino Gambatesa then 1,140, 8-4, aged 26 3-6 after peaked 1,240 ▲
  5. Daniel Snaider then 1,216, 8-4, aged 27 2-2 after peaked 1,231
  6. Denilson Matos then 1,181, 9-3, aged 26 7-4 after peaked 1,390 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Ken Allen Decision · 9 Dec 1998 · Florida Regional 1,105
  2. Jeremy Bolt Submission R1 · 8 Jul 2000 · Danger Zone 1,103
  3. John Wehby Decision R3 · 9 Feb 2002 · World Extreme Fighting 1,064
  4. Steve Stration Submission R1 · 1 Sep 1999 · Georgia Regional 1,062
  5. Drew Lawrence Submission R1 · 21 Aug 1999 · Florida Regional 1,052

Losses

Newest first
  1. Naoya Uematsu Decision R3 · 19 Jan 2001 · Shooto 1,435
  2. Philip Perez KO/TKO R1 · 11 Oct 2000 · International Fighting Championship 1,244
  3. Eric Hibler Decision R4 · 15 Jan 2000 · World Extreme Fighting 986
  4. Ken Allen · 12 Jun 1999 · World Extreme Fighting 983

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Ken Allen 2 meetings · 1998, 1999 1–1

Fight history

14 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
14 25 May 200226.1 yrs D8-4-1 Ryan Ackerman 4-1 · 24.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.50 1,180→1,197 +17 1,248 – HOOKnSHOOT: Relentless HOOKnSHOOT
13 9 Feb 200225.8 yrs W8-4 John Wehby 4-2 – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,139→1,180 +41 1,064 – WEF 11: The Come-Back World Extreme Fighting
12 19 Jan 200124.7 yrs L7-4 Naoya Uematsu 10-0-1 · 22.4 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,139→1,140 +1 1,435 – Shooto: To The Top 1 Shooto
11 11 Oct 200024.4 yrs L7-3 Philip Perez 3-0 Bantamweighttitle KO/TKOCut R1 0.00 1,220→1,139 -81 1,244 – IFC WC 10: Warriors Challenge 10 International Fighting Championship
10 8 Jul 200024.2 yrs W7-2 Jeremy Bolt 4-3 · 23.3 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R17:55 1.00 1,142→1,220 +78 1,103 – Dangerzone - Battle At The Bear Danger Zone
9 15 Jan 200023.7 yrs L6-2 Eric Hibler 0-1 – DecisionUnanimous R420:00 0.16 1,259→1,142 -117 986 – WEF 8: Goin' Platinum World Extreme Fighting
8 1 Sep 199923.3 yrs W6-1 Steve Stration debut – SubRear-Naked Choke R10:45 1.00 1,206→1,259 +53 1,062 – Lionheart Invitational Georgia Regional
7 21 Aug 199923.3 yrs W5-1 Drew Lawrence debut – SubArmbar R11:40 1.00 1,140→1,206 +66 1,052 – WVF - Jacksonville Vale Tudo 3 Florida Regional
6 8 Aug 199923.3 yrs W1-0 Marcio Wagner debut – -- -- 1.00 1,090→1,140 +50 1,006 – Extreme Shoot Challenge 12 Extreme Shoot Challenge am
5 12 Jun 199923.1 yrs L4-1 Ken Allen 2-2 – -- -- 0.00 1,232→1,090 -141 983 – World Extreme Fighting 5 World Extreme Fighting
4 21 Feb 199922.8 yrs W4-0 Scott Williams 1-3-1 – SubArmbar R11:33 1.00 1,201→1,232 +31 933 – World Extreme Fighting 2 World Extreme Fighting
3 19 Dec 199822.6 yrs W3-0 Mark Toler 2-1-1 – SubArmbar R1 1.00 1,142→1,201 +59 1,024 – World Extreme Fighting 1 World Extreme Fighting
2 9 Dec 199822.6 yrs W2-0 Ken Allen 2-0 – Decision -- 0.80 1,084→1,142 +58 1,105 – -- Florida Regional
1 28 Oct 199822.5 yrs W1-0 Brian Garcia debut – SubTriangle Choke R2 1.00 997→1,084 +88 997 – WVF - Jacksonville Vale Tudo 1 Florida Regional