David Michaud

“Bulldawg”

MMA · Active

18-6RECORD

9KO / TKO WINS

5SUBMISSION WINS

4DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	Bulldawg
Date of birth	10 Nov 1988
Nationality	American
Birthplace	Pine Ridge, South Dakota, USA
Lives in	Brookings, South Dakota, USA
Division	Welterweight
Team	MMA Lab
Height	175 cm (5′9″)
Reach	183 cm (72″)
Stance	Not added yet
Years active	since 2009
Status	Active
Pro debut	25 Apr 2009
Last fight	Loss vs Ray Cooper III, 31 Dec 2019

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Titles and honours

2019 PFL Welterweight Tournament runner-up

Background

American welterweight from Pine Ridge, South Dakota, who fought in the UFC between 2014 and 2015 and reached the 2019 PFL welterweight final. He trained at the MMA Lab.

Fight history

24 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Ray Cooper III	TKO (punches)	2	2:56	PFL 10 (2019)	31 Dec 2019	New York City, New York, USA	2019 PFL Welterweight Tournament final
Win	Glaico França	Decision (majority)	3	5:00	PFL 7 (2019)	11 Oct 2019	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA	2019 PFL Welterweight Tournament semi-final
Win	John Howard	Decision (unanimous)	2	5:00	PFL 7 (2019)	11 Oct 2019	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA	2019 PFL Welterweight Tournament quarter-final
Win	Handesson Ferreira	TKO (punches)	1	4:37	PFL 4 (2019)	11 Jul 2019	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Loss	Sadibou Sy	TKO (body kick and punches)	1	0:17	PFL 1 (2019)	9 May 2019	Uniondale, New York, USA
Win	Christian Aguilera	TKO (punches)	1	4:14	LFA 59	1 Feb 2019	Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Win	Fernando Gonzalez Trevino	TKO (punches)	2	1:07	Combate Americas: Mexico vs. USA	13 Oct 2018	Tucson, Arizona, USA
Win	Corey Davis	KO (punches)	1	1:42	Bellator 204	17 Aug 2018	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
Win	Tyler Milner	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	2:01	Sparta Combat League 63	28 Oct 2017	Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
Loss	Ciro Rodrigues	TKO (punches)	1	1:57	LFA 19	18 Aug 2017	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
Win	Jake Lindsey	TKO (knee injury)	3	1:14	LFA Fight Night 1	29 Apr 2017	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
Win	Cody Wilson	KO (punch)	3	0:15	Extreme Beatdown 20	18 Mar 2017	New Town, North Dakota, USA
Loss	Dhiego Lima	Decision (unanimous)	5	5:00	Titan FC 39	10 Jun 2016	Coral Gables, Florida, USA	For the vacant Titan FC Welterweight Championship
Win	Chris Hugh	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	1:44	RFA 37	15 Apr 2016	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
Loss	Olivier Aubin-Mercier	Submission (rear-naked choke)	3	1:35	UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi	25 Apr 2015	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	Garett Whiteley	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic	13 Dec 2014	Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Loss	Li Jingliang	Decision (split)	3	5:00	UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw	24 May 2014	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Win	Carey Vanier	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	4:30	Dakota FC 17	11 Jan 2014	Fargo, North Dakota, USA	Catchweight (160 lb)
Win	Ian Stonehouse	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	3:00	Victory FC 2	2 Nov 2013	Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
Win	Mark Scudder	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Victory FC: Rapid City Fight Night 1	1 Jun 2013	Rapid City, South Dakota, USA	Catchweight (175 lb)
Win	Derek Abram	TKO (punches)	1	4:04	Crowbar MMA: Rumble at the Fair	25 Jun 2011	Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Win	Cody Skidmore	TKO (punches)	1	0:42	Fury Fights: Battle in Brookings 8	3 Oct 2009	Brookings, South Dakota, USA
Win	Bryant Craven	Submission (kimura)	1	1:56	Eminent Domain Productions: Vindication	26 Sep 2009	Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
Win	Curtis Johnson	TKO (punches)	1	0:40	Fury Fights: Battle in Brookings 7	25 Apr 2009	Brookings, South Dakota, USA	Pro debut