Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Mike Pyle
Quicksand
27-14-1
RESULT

Mike Pyle def. James Head (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:55
Saturday, December 15, 2012

Mike Pyle defeated James Head by TKO in round 1 (1:55) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale, held Saturday, December 15, 2012.

Fight stats

Mike Pyle
James Head
1
Knockdowns
0
9 of 17
Significant strikes
13 of 25
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
9 of 17
Total strikes
15 of 27
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:06
Control time
0:20
Significant strikes by target
7 of 14
Head
7 of 18
1 of 2
Body
6 of 7
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
2 of 4
Distance
5 of 14
2 of 6
Clinch
8 of 11
5 of 7
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
9 of 17
Sig. str.
13 of 25
9 of 17
Total str.
15 of 27
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:20

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mike Pyle vs James Head?

Mike Pyle defeated James Head by TKO in round 1 (1:55) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale, held Saturday, December 15, 2012.

Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Mike Pyle 64%36% James Head

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Mike Pyle
Grappling Specialist
8 edges
James Head
Knockout Artist
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

76Power75
68Speed73
82Precision74
84Durability68
89Engine68
91Wrestling65
97Ground95

Biggest edge Mike Pyle, Takedowns +26

Attribute by attribute

Mike Pyle is on the left of every row, James Head on the right.
91Punch power96
60Kick power53
76Punch speed94
59Kick speed51
82Accuracy74
91Takedowns65
99Ground striking94
95Submissions95
76Chin68
92Body strength68
89Cardio68

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

27-14-1
Record
9-4-0
1790
Power Index rating
1690
0
Win Streak
0
50
Age
42
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.74
SLpM
2.75
45%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.84
SApM
3.11
60%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

1.80
TD Avg.
0.41
35%
TD Acc.
100%
70%
TD Def.
66%
1.50
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mike Pyle · 1-4
  • L
    UFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya · Mar 3, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 2:34 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 207: Nunes vs Rousey · Dec 31, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 3:34 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Alvarez · Jul 7, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 1:17 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson · Feb 7, 2016
    TKO · R3 · 4:25 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier · May 23, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
James Head · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · Aug 29, 2013
    Submission · R1 · 1:41 · Welterweight
  • L
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale · Dec 15, 2012
    TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 149: Faber vs Barao · Jul 21, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · Apr 14, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 4:33 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN · Jun 12, 2011
    Submission · R3 · 3:33 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 5 fights
20.2
Avg sig. strikes
20.2
0.84
Avg takedowns
0.20
1:27
Avg control time
0:57
75
Career high strikes
37
5
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Mike Pyle
Strike target
James Head
68%
Head
65%
16%
Body
32%
16%
Leg
3%
Mike Pyle
Strike position
James Head
59%
Distance
53%
20%
Clinch
43%
21%
Ground
4%