Michael Trizano

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Michael Trizano
BornMichael Charles Trizano
(1991-12-31) December 31, 1991 (age 30)
New York City, United States[1]
Other namesThe Lone Wolf
ResidenceRamsey, New Jersey, United States
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb)
DivisionLightweight
Featherweight
Reach73 in (185 cm)[1]
Fighting out ofRamsey, New Jersey, United States
TeamTeam Tiger Schulmann (2009–present)[2]
Years active2016–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total10
Wins9
By knockout2
By submission2
By decision5
Losses1
By submission1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Michael Charles Trizano (born December 31, 1991)[3] is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2016, Trizano was the winner of The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated season 27 (TUF 27).

Background[]

Trizano grew up in Ramsey, New Jersey with two younger brothers.[2] Mike joined Tiger Schulmann's martial arts academy at the age of 17.[2] Trizano graduated high school and attended college. It was during this time he realized mixed martial arts was his passion and decided to pursue it full time.[2] Mike Trizano is Italian American.[4]

Mixed martial arts career[]

Early career[]

Trizano took his first professional mixed martial arts fight on March 4, 2016. He fought James Gonzalez, and won the fight via unanimous decision. He went on, winning the next five fights before joining TUF 27.[5]

The Ultimate Fighter[]

Trizano competed for Team Miocic on The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated.[6] He was scheduled to face Thailand Clark on the fifth episode of the show,[7] and won the fight via technical knockout in round two.[8] Trizano faced Gunther on June 13, 2018.[9] He won the fight via unanimous decision,[10] and proceeded to face Joe Giannetti in the final of TUF 27.[11]

Ultimate Fighting Championships[]

Trizano made his UFC debut on July 16, 2018 at The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale against Joe Giannetti.[12] He won the fight via split decision.[13]

On November 10, 2018, Trizano faced Luis Peña at UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. Rodríguez.[14] He won the fight via split decision.

Trizano faced Grant Dawson on May 18, 2019 at UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Lee.[15] He lost the fight via a rear-naked choke in round two.[16]

Trizano was scheduled to meet Rafael Alves on February 20, 2021 at UFC Fight Night 185.[17] However, on February 9, 2021 news surfaced that he was forced to withdraw from the bout due to an ankle injury.[18]

Trizano faced Ľudovít Klein on May 8, 2021 at UFC on ESPN 24.[19] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[20] 11 out of 14 media scores gave the fight to Klein.[21]

Trizano was expected to face Chas Skelly on October 9, 2021 at UFC Fight Night 194.[22] However, two weeks before the event, Skelly was removed from the bout for undisclosed reasons and the bout was cancelled.[23]

Trizano is scheduled to face Hakeem Dawodu on February 5, 2022 at UFC Fight Night 200.[24]

Championships and accomplishments[]

  • Ring of Combat
    • Ring of Combat Featherweight Championship (one time; former)[25]
  • Maverick MMA
    • Maverick MMA Lightweight Championship (one time; former)

Mixed martial arts record[]

Professional record breakdown
10 matches 9 wins 1 loss
By knockout 2 0
By submission 2 1
By decision 5 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 9–1 Ľudovít Klein Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Rodriguez vs. Waterson May 8, 2021 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss 8–1 Grant Dawson Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Lee May 18, 2019 2 2:27 Rochester, New York, United States Return to Featherweight.
Win 8–0 Luis Peña Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. Rodríguez November 10, 2018 3 5:00 Denver, Colorado, United States
Win 7–0 Joe Giannetti Decision (split) The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale July 6, 2018 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Return to Lightweight. Won The Ultimate Fighter 27 Lightweight Tournament.
Win 6–0 Mike Otwell Submission (anaconda choke) Bellator 186 November 3, 2017 2 2:07 University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Win 5–0 James Gonzalez Decision (unanimous) Ring of Combat 60 September 15, 2017 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Won the vacant Ring of Combat Featherweight Championship.
Win 4–0 Eddie Lenoci TKO (punches) Ring of Combat 59 June 2, 2017 2 0:34 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Return to Featherweight.
Win 3–0 Tim Kunkel KO (punches) Maverick MMA 1 April 7, 2017 1 0:51 Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States Lightweight debut. Won the Maverick MMA Lightweight Championship.
Win 2–0 Raul Gonzales Submission (rear-naked choke) Ring of Combat 55 June 3, 2016 1 3:59 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Featherweight debut.
Win 1–0 James Gonzalez Decision (Unanimous) Ring of Combat 54 March 4, 2016 3 3:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Catchweight (150 lb) bout.

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See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Michael Trizano". UFC. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  2. ^ a b c d "Born & Bred — Mike Trizano". Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts. November 7, 2018.
  3. ^ “TUF FINALE” MIXED MARTIAL ARTS SHOW RESULTS DATE: July 6, 2018
  4. ^ Episode 5 - Mike Trizano Interview bicbp-radio.com
  5. ^ Sherdog.com. "Michael". Sherdog. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  6. ^ "'The Ultimate Fighter 27' cast of undefeated competitors revealed". 27 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Episode No. 4 recap: 'The Ultimate Fighter 27: Undefeated'". MMA Junkie. 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  8. ^ Stumberg, Patrick L. (2018-05-16). "The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 27 results, recap for 'Miocic vs Cormier' (Ep. 5)". MMAmania.com. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  9. ^ "Episode No. 8 recap: 'The Ultimate Fighter 27: Undefeated'". MMA Junkie. 2018-06-07. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  10. ^ Lee, Alexander K. (2018-06-13). "The Ultimate Fighter 27, Episode 9 results: Mike Trizano vs. John Gunther". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  11. ^ "Main Event Set, But One Fighter Way Over Weight at TUF 27 Finale Weigh-ins". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  12. ^ "Main Event Set, But One Fighter Way Over Weight at TUF 27 Finale Weigh-ins". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  13. ^ "TUF 27 Finale results: Mike Trizano squeaks past Joe Giannetti to win 'TUF' lightweight tourney". MMA Junkie. 2018-07-07. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  14. ^ MMA, LowKick (2018-11-11). "Mike Trizano Outlasts Luis Pena To Open UFC Denver". LowKickMMA.com. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  15. ^ admin (2019-03-18). "TUF 27 winner Mike Trizano to fight Grant Dawson at UFC Rochester". Just Fight Me. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  16. ^ Hiergesell, Dan (2019-05-18). "UFC Rochester Highlights! Grant Dawson Continues Momentum, Chokes Out Trizano". MMAmania.com. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  17. ^ DNA, MMA (2020-12-31). "BREAKING: Mike Trizano treft UFC debutant Rafael Alves op 20 februari". MMA DNA. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  18. ^ Guilherme Cruz (February 9, 2021). "Mike Trizano suffers ankle injury, pulled from UFC Vegas 19 fight with Rafael Alves". mmafighting.com.
  19. ^ DNA, MMA (2021-04-08). "BREAKING: Mike Trizano vs. Ľudovít Klein ingepland voor UFC evenement op 8 mei". MMA DNA. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  20. ^ Behunin, Alex (2021-05-08). "UFC Vegas 26 Results: Michael Trizano Takes Questionable Decision Over Ľudovít Klein". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  21. ^ "Michael Trizano def. Ludovit Klein :: UFC on ESPN 24 :: MMA Decisions". www.mmadecisions.com. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  22. ^ Farah Hannoun (2021-08-25). "Mike Trizano vs. Chas Skelly added to UFC Fight Night on Oct. 9". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  23. ^ "Chas Skelly out of UFC Fight Night 194; Mike Trizano awaits replacement opponent". MMA Junkie. 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  24. ^ DNA, MMA (2021-10-11). "BREAKING: TUF 27 winnaar Mike Trizano treft Hakeem Dawodu tijdens UFC evenement op 5 februari". MMA DNA. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
  25. ^ Eric Kowal. "Ring of Combat – ROC 60 Results – 5 titles will be decided". mymmanews.com.
  26. ^ Sherdog.com. "Michael". Sherdog. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
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