Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Mike Nickels
United StatesMike Nickels
“Big”
9-5-0
RESULT

Mike Nickels def. Wes Combs (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 3:10
Wes Combs
United StatesWes Combs
“The Soldier”
20-6-0
Saturday, June 24, 2006

Mike Nickels defeated Wes Combs by Submission in round 1 (3:10) in the Light Heavyweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale, held Saturday, June 24, 2006.

Fight stats

Mike Nickels
Wes Combs
0
Knockdowns
0
22 of 37
Significant strikes
4 of 12
59%
Sig. strike accuracy
33%
41 of 56
Total strikes
17 of 32
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:34
Control time
0:01
Significant strikes by target
12 of 23
Head
3 of 9
10 of 14
Body
0 of 2
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
1 of 4
Distance
2 of 7
8 of 14
Clinch
2 of 5
13 of 19
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
22 of 37
Sig. str.
4 of 12
41 of 56
Total str.
17 of 32
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
2:34
Ctrl
0:01

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mike Nickels vs Wes Combs?

Mike Nickels defeated Wes Combs by Submission in round 1 (3:10) in the Light Heavyweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale, held Saturday, June 24, 2006.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Mike Nickels 19%81% Wes Combs

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

9-5-0
Record
20-6-0
1494
Power Index rating
1743
0
Win Streak
0
54
Age
53
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
-
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.44
SLpM
2.14
52%
Str. Acc.
48%
1.11
SApM
4.73
64%
Str. Def.
45%

Grappling Profile

11.11
TD Avg.
0.00
80%
TD Acc.
0%
0%
TD Def.
0%
2.80
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mike Nickels · 3-2
  • W
    Jose Luis Martinez
    Fight 2 Win 130 · Nov 3, 2019
    Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ray Rahn
    Fight 2 Win 101 · Feb 8, 2019
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    Robert Drysdale
    Armageddon FC 6 · Jun 18, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 1:04 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Kyle Seals
    Dominican Republic Regional · Dec 11, 2010
    Submission
  • L
    Dwayne Lewis
    MFC 26: Retribution · Sep 10, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 1:30 · Light Heavyweight
Wes Combs · 3-2
  • L
    Houston Alexander
    BKFC 21: Cochrane vs. Richman · Sep 10, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 0:34
  • W
    Adrian Miles
    BKFC 9: Lobov vs. Knight 2 · Nov 16, 2019
    Disqualification · Heavyweight
  • W
    Esteves Jones
    KOTC: World Champions · May 25, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 1:10 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Derek Sawyer
    EFL 3 · Oct 20, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 3:57
  • W
    Boban Simic
    King of the Cage · Jul 23, 2011
    Decision · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 2 fights · 2 fights
12.0
Avg sig. strikes
7.0
2.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:38
Avg control time
0:01
22
Career high strikes
10
3
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Mike Nickels
Strike target
Wes Combs
54%
Head
21%
42%
Body
7%
4%
Leg
71%
Mike Nickels
Strike position
Wes Combs
13%
Distance
86%
33%
Clinch
14%
54%
Ground
0%