Best fights of Mike Wilkinson
Over 10 years as a professional, Mike Wilkinson has compiled a 9-5 (7) record, fighting across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Mike Wilkinson defeats Brendan Loughnane
On December 15, 2012 Mike Wilkinson faced Brendan Loughnane in a lightweight bout. Wilkinson was 25 years old with a record of 7-0, and Loughnane was 23 with a record of 6-0. Wilkinson was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak and Loughnane was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Wilkinson won via unanimous decision.
2. Mike Wilkinson KOs Niklas Bäckström
On October 4, 2014 Mike Wilkinson faced Niklas Bäckström in a featherweight bout. Wilkinson was 27 years old with a record of 8-1, and Bäckström was 25 with a record of 8-0. Wilkinson was coming off a loss, while Bäckström was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Wilkinson stopped Niklas Bäckström via KO in the 1st round.
3. Mike Wilkinson KOs Uche Ihiekwe
On March 5, 2011 Mike Wilkinson faced Uche Ihiekwe. Wilkinson was 23 years old with a record of 4-0, and Ihiekwe was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wilkinson was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Wilkinson stopped Uche Ihiekwe via TKO in the 1st round.
4. Mike Wilkinson submits Craig Allen
On November 14, 2010 Mike Wilkinson faced Craig Allen. Wilkinson was 23 years old with a record of 3-0, and Allen was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wilkinson was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Wilkinson submitted Craig Allen via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
5. Mike Wilkinson submits Neil Spring
On March 6, 2010 Mike Wilkinson faced Neil Spring. Wilkinson was 22 years old with a record of 1-0, and Spring was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wilkinson was coming off a win. Wilkinson submitted Neil Spring via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
6. Mike Wilkinson submits Tom Clarke
On August 8, 2009 Mike Wilkinson faced Tom Clarke. Wilkinson was 21 years old with a record of 0-0, and Clarke was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wilkinson submitted Tom Clarke via armbar in the 1st round.
7. Mike Wilkinson submits Ali Maclean
On June 5, 2010 Mike Wilkinson faced Ali Maclean. Wilkinson was 22 years old with a record of 2-0, and Maclean was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wilkinson was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Wilkinson submitted Ali Maclean via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round.
8. Mike Wilkinson loses to Makwan Amirkhani via unanimous decision
On February 27, 2016 Mike Wilkinson faced Makwan Amirkhani in a featherweight bout. Wilkinson was 28 years old with a record of 9-1, and Amirkhani was 27 with a record of 12-2. Wilkinson was coming off a win and Amirkhani was on a 3-fight winning streak. Wilkinson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Amirkhani.
9. Mike Wilkinson defeats Brian Moore
On November 12, 2011 Mike Wilkinson faced Brian Moore. Wilkinson was 24 years old with a record of 6-0, and Moore was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wilkinson was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Wilkinson won via unanimous decision.
10. Mike Wilkinson loses to Soso Nizharadze via unanimous decision
On July 15, 2016 Mike Wilkinson faced Soso Nizharadze in a featherweight bout. Wilkinson was 28 years old with a record of 9-2, and Nizharadze was 0 with a record of 0-0. Wilkinson was coming off a loss. Wilkinson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Nizharadze.