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22 Facts About Mike Grundy

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Michael Grundy was born on 1 March 1987 and is an English professional mixed martial artist and wrestler who competed in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Mike Grundy is signed to Global Fight League where he competes in the Featherweight divison.

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Mike Grundy started wrestling at a young age under the guidance of his father, at the Aspull Wrestling Club - popularly called The Snake Pit, under Roy Wood.

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Mike Grundy later trained with Wood's student Shane Rigby, a three-time Commonwealth medallist that learned catch wrestling from Wood.

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Mike Grundy made two Junior World Teams and one Senior World Team while wrestling for England.

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Mike Grundy amassed a record of 11 wins against 1 loss before joining the UFC.

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Mike Grundy made his debut on 16 March 2019 at UFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidal against Nad Narimani.

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Mike Grundy won the fight via technical knockout in the second round.

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Mike Grundy was scheduled to face Movsar Evloev on 31 August 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 15.

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Mike Grundy was scheduled to face Makwan Amirkhani on 21 March 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs Edwards.

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Mike Grundy faced Movsar Evloev on 26 July 2020 at UFC on ESPN 14.

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Mike Grundy was expected to face Nik Lentz on 16 January 2021 at UFC on ABC 1.

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However, a member of Mike Grundy's team tested positive for COVID-19, hence Mike Grundy was pulled from the fight.

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Mike Grundy faced Lando Vannata at UFC 262 on 15 May 2021.

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Mike Grundy lost the fight via technical submission with an Anaconda choke in the first round.

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In May 2022, it was reported that Mike Grundy was released by the UFC.

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On 27 April 2024, Mike Grundy announced that he had retired from MMA.

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In January 2025, Mike Grundy signed with the Global Fight League.

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Mike Grundy was scheduled to face Kai Kamaka III on 25 May 2025 at GFL 2.

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Mike Grundy competed against Aljamain Sterling in the main event of Polaris 25 on 30 September 2023.

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Mike Grundy has four siblings who all have wrestled to some extent.

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Mike Grundy has three sons, with the oldest competing in MMA.