Pular para o conteúdo principal

Peso-pesado Categoria

Ativo

"King Kong"

Don'Tale Mayes

Peso-pesado Categoria

11-7-0 (W-L-D)

7

Vitórias por nocaute

2

Vitórias no 1º round

Don'Tale Mayes

Histórico do atleta

Informações

Learn more about Don'Tale Mayes' UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Ativo
Cidade natal
Louisville, Estados Unidos
Equipe
Jackson Wink MMA Academy - NM
Estilo de luta
Boxing
Idade
32
Altura
78.00
Peso
275.00
Estreia no UFC
29.08.17
Envergadura
81.00
Alcance das pernas
44.00
  • Pro since 2016

     
  • Six wins by KO

     
  • Two first round finishes

     
  • Has won six of his last nine and two of his last three

     
  • First loss by DQ due to an illegal elbow

     
  • Origin of nickname: “I'm big.”

UFC 277 (7/30/22) Mayes’ split decision loss to Hamdy Abdelwahab was overturned to a no contest when Abdelwahab failed a post-fight drug test

UFC Fight Night (12/18/21) Mayes stopped Josh Parisyan via strikes at 3:26 of the third round

UFC Fight Night (11/14/20) Mayes won a three round unanimous decision over Roque Martinez

UFC on ESPN (5/16/20) Mayes was submitted by Rodrigo Nascimento via rear naked choke at 2:05 of the second round

UFC Fight Night (10/26/19) Mayes was submitted by Ciryl Gane via heel hook at 4:46 of the third round

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Season 3

Week 4 (7/16/19) Mayes stopped Ricardo Prasel via strikes at 4:59 of the first round

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Season 2

Week 7 (7/31/18) Mayes stopped Mitchell Sipe via strikes at 4:49 of the second round

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Season 1

Week 8 (8/29/17) Mayes was stopped by Allen Crowder via strikes at 4:12 of the third round

When and why did you start training for fighting? I needed something to do. It helped keep me out of trouble and allowed me to take my aggression out.



What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means a lot; it's a step towards my ultimate goal to get the belt. 



Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I went to Ancilla College; did not receive a degree



What was your job before you started fighting? Servpro



Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Undefeated at 8-0, two MMA belts



Favorite grappling technique: Triangle



Favorite Striking technique: Overhand