Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
Mike Rhodes
Biggie
10-5-0
RESULT

Rafael Lovato Jr. def. Mike Rhodes (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 1:59
Friday, July 14, 2017
WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, United States

Rafael Lovato Jr. defeated Mike Rhodes by Submission in round 1 (1:59) in the Middleweight bout of Bellator 181: Campos vs. Girtz 3, held Friday, July 14, 2017 at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mike Rhodes vs Rafael Lovato Jr.?

Rafael Lovato Jr. defeated Mike Rhodes by Submission in round 1 (1:59) in the Middleweight bout of Bellator 181: Campos vs. Girtz 3, held Friday, July 14, 2017 at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Mike Rhodes 46%54% Rafael Lovato Jr.

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

10-5-0
Record
1-0-0
1690
Power Index rating
1722
0
Win Streak
7
36
Age
43
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Orthodox
Stance
--
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

-
vs
-
Mike Rhodes

No background on record

Camp Roufusport · United States

Rafael Lovato Jr.

No background on record

Camp Lovato's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · United States

Striking Profile

3.20
SLpM
0.00
39%
Str. Acc.
-
4.13
SApM
0.00
64%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

0.96
TD Avg.
5.00
33%
TD Acc.
100%
75%
TD Def.
0%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
5.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mike Rhodes · 3-1
  • W
    CFFC 80: Rhodes vs. Wali · Nov 22, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 0:55 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    LFA 68: Jennerman vs. Barbosa · May 31, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ascendancy FC 18 · Aug 11, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 2:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    ACA 87: ACB 87, Nottingham · May 19, 2018
    Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • NC
    Beatdown 21 · Mar 10, 2018
    No Contest · R2 · 3:18 · Middleweight
Rafael Lovato Jr. · 2-3
  • W
    ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri · Nov 16, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R1 · 03:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri · Nov 15, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    WNO 23: Meregali vs. Rocha · May 10, 2024
    Decision
  • L
    UFC Fight Pass Invitational 6 · Mar 3, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 1:12
  • L
    Tezos WNO 21 · Nov 30, 2023
    Decision

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 1 fight
33.3
Avg sig. strikes
0.0
0.67
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:03
Avg control time
15:37
51
Career high strikes
0
2
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Mike Rhodes
Strike target
Rafael Lovato Jr.
52%
Head
-
14%
Body
-
34%
Leg
-
Mike Rhodes
Strike position
Rafael Lovato Jr.
92%
Distance
-
8%
Clinch
-