Mike Richman

"THE MARINE"

8-4-0BKFC #5Light Heavyweight

United StatesLast 5

Pro MMA 18-8-0Pro bare-knuckle 8-4BKFC record 8-4-0

Last fight: Loss vs Jeff Peterson · Unanimous Decision · Dec 15, 2017

8-4-0 · 16 finishes · Full stats →

NEXT FIGHT

vs Dustin Pague

BKFCBKFC Fight Night Hershey: Pague vs Richman·Friday, December 4, 2026

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Mike Richman holds a professional bare-knuckle boxing record of 8-4-0. Richman has 26 professional MMA bouts on record. Richman also has 13 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bouts. Most recent fight: July 3, 2026. Tracked organizations: BKFC, BELLATOR.

Profile

Height: 5'8"173 cm
Weight: 145 lbs66 kg
Reach: 68"173 cm
DOB: Jun 23, 1985
Age: 41
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: United States

Upcoming

BKFCBKFC Fight Night Hershey: Pague vs RichmanDec 4, 2026
vs Dustin PagueMiddleweight

Career history

LOSS
vs Jeff Peterson
LFA 29: Camus vs. Simon· Dec 15, 2017· Lightweight· 18-8 vs 9-4
UD
LOSS
vs Lazar Stojadinovic
LFA 2: Richman vs. Stojadinovic· Jan 20, 2017· Featherweight· 18-7 vs 12-5
UD
LOSS
vs Eduardo Dantas
Bellator 137: Halsey vs Grove· May 15, 2015· Bantamweight· 18-6 vs 17-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Nam Phan
Bellator 131: Tito vs Bonnar· Nov 14, 2014· Bantamweight· 18-5 vs 20-14
TKO
R1 · 0:46
WIN
vs Ed West
Bellator MMA: Bellator 126· Sep 25, 2014· Bantamweight· 17-5 vs 18-9
TKO
R1 · 2:44
LOSS
vs Goiti Yamauchi
Bellator MMA: Bellator 120· May 16, 2014· Featherweight· 16-5 vs 17-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Desmond Green
Bellator MMA: Bellator 110· Feb 28, 2014· Featherweight· 16-4 vs 11-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Akop Stepanyan
Bellator MMA: Bellator 106· Nov 1, 2013· Featherweight· 16-3 vs 13-7
TKO
R1 · 4:05
LOSS
vs Magomedrasul Khasbulaev
Bellator MMA: Bellator 95· Apr 4, 2013· Featherweight· 15-3 vs 21-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Alexandre Bezerra
Bellator MMA: Bellator 92· Mar 6, 2013· Featherweight· 15-2 vs 15-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Mitch Jackson
Bellator MMA: Bellator 88· Feb 7, 2013· Featherweight· 14-2 vs 19-3
TKO
R1 · 4:57
LOSS
vs Shahbulat Shamhalaev
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 79· Nov 2, 2012· Featherweight· 13-2 vs 10-1-1
TKO
R1 · 1:45
WIN
vs Jeremy Spoon
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 76· Oct 12, 2012· Featherweight· 13-1 vs 12-2
KO
R1 · 0:23
WIN
vs Chris Horodecki
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 64· Apr 6, 2012· Lightweight· 12-1 vs 18-4-1
KO
R1 · 1:23
WIN
vs Morgan Sickinger
Driller Promotions· Nov 26, 2011· 11-1 vs 9-5
DEC
WIN
vs Chris Lane
Minnesota Regional· Sep 23, 2011· 10-1 vs 3-6
TKO
LOSS
vs Brian Pearman
Seconds Out Promotions· Feb 26, 2011· 9-1 vs 7-1
DEC
WIN
vs Mike Lindquist
Seconds Out Promotions· Nov 12, 2010· 9-0 vs 8-21
SUB
WIN
vs Ryan Stock
Seconds Out Promotions· Feb 26, 2010· 8-0 vs 6-18
TKO
WIN
vs Derek Getzel
Minnesota Regional· Sep 12, 2009· 7-0 vs 0-1
SUB
WIN
vs Wes Ronchi
Brutaal Genesis MMA· Jun 5, 2009· 6-0 vs 7-6-1
SUB
WIN
vs Chris Coplan
Brutaal Genesis MMA· Feb 13, 2009· 5-0 vs 1-1
SUB
WIN
vs Deryck Ripley
Brutaal Genesis MMA· Dec 13, 2008· 4-0 vs 9-13
SUB
WIN
vs Mel Ott
Brutaal Genesis MMA· Sep 5, 2008· 3-0 vs 2-2
SUB
WIN
vs Rob DeGroot
Brutaal Genesis MMA· Jun 27, 2008· 2-0 vs 0-1
SUB
WIN
vs Jason Trett
Brutaal Genesis MMA· Apr 25, 2008· 1-0 vs 0-2
TKO

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

The Academy

Career stats

Pro bare-knuckleRecord: 8-4-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed8.91per min

55% accuracy

Strikes absorbed11.32per min

44% avoided

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Mike Richman sits in the top 25.

BKFC

Recent & upcoming opponents

Official BKFC Ranking

Mike Richman's standing in the official BKFC rankings.

Current: #5 Light Heavyweight
Peak: #5 Light Heavyweight
First ranked: Aug 27, 2026
Times ranked: 6

Light Heavyweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1659▼12
Peak: 1767Oct 12, 2012
Rated fights: 27

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Frequently asked questions

When does Mike Richman fight next?

Mike Richman fights Dustin Pague on Friday, December 4, 2026 at BKFC Fight Night Hershey: Pague vs Richman.

What is Mike Richman's record?

Mike Richman's professional bare-knuckle boxing record is 8-4-0.

Who is Mike Richman fighting next?

Mike Richman's next opponent is Dustin Pague at BKFC Fight Night Hershey: Pague vs Richman.

Who did Mike Richman fight last?

Mike Richman most recently fought John Garbarino at BKFC Liberty Brawl on Friday, July 3, 2026, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Mike Richman fight in?

Mike Richman fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Mike Richman have?

Mike Richman has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 7 wins by submission.

How tall is Mike Richman?

Mike Richman is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Mike Richman weigh?

Mike Richman weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is Mike Richman's reach?

Mike Richman has a reach of 68" (173 cm).

How old is Mike Richman?

Mike Richman is 41 years old (born Jun 23, 1985).

Where is Mike Richman from?

Mike Richman is from the United States.

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