Don'Tale Mayes

DON'TALE MAYES

"Lord Kong"

5-838.5% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Organization

UFC
USA

Nationality

American

Birth

16/01/1992 (34)

Birthplace

Louisville, Kentucky

United States

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Height

198 cm (6'6")

Biography

Don'Tale Mayes is an American professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Heavyweight division of the UFC. He earned his way into the promotion after three appearances on Dana White's Contender Series and is known for his massive frame and striking power. Over his career, he has secured notable victories, including a knockout win over former champion Andrei Arlovski.

WIN BREAKDOWN

13 total fights · 40% KO rate

KO/TKO2 (40%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision3 (60%)

Fight history (13)

1 / 3
Loss
vs Thomas PetersenDecision (unanimous) (30–25, 30–26, 30–26) (R3)UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo — 03/05/2025
Loss
vs Valter WalkerSubmission (heel hook) (R1)UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues — 15/02/2025
Loss
vs Shamil GazievDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC Fight Night August 03 2024 — 03/08/2024
Win
vs Caio MachadoDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC Fight Night April 27 2024 — 27/04/2024
Loss
vs Rodrigo NascimentoDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC Fight Night November 04 2023 — 04/11/2023

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