Don'Tale Mayes "Lord Kong"
Don'Tale Mayes, known as "Lord Kong", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Heavyweight division. Don'Tale Mayes holds a professional record of 11-9-0, including 8-10-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 6 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. Don'Tale Mayes stands 6'6", and is 33 years old. Don'Tale Mayes is currently on a 3-fight losing streak and is listed as Inactive.
Don'Tale Mayes profile
| Division | Heavyweight |
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| Professional record | 11-9-0 |
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| UFC record | 8-10-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Inactive |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 33 |
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| Height | 6'6" |
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| Last weigh-in | 259 lbs |
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| Current streak | L3 |
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| Total octagon time | 4h 30m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.22 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.61 |
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| Striking accuracy | 43% |
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| Striking defense | 47% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.25 |
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| Strikes to the head | 63% |
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| Strikes to the body | 23% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 14% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.59 |
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| Takedown defense | 47% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 58.85 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 6 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Don'Tale Mayes UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2025-05-03 | UFC Fight Night | Thomas Petersen | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-02-15 | UFC Fight Night | Valter Walker | loss | Heel Hook · 1:17 · R1 |
| 2024-08-03 | UFC Fight Night | Shamil Gaziev | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-04-27 | UFC Fight Night | Caio Machado | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-11-04 | UFC Fight Night | Rodrigo Nascimento | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-06-03 | UFC Fight Night | Andrei Arlovski | win | Right Hook to Ground Strikes · 3:17 · R2 |
| 2023-02-25 | UFC Fight Night | Augusto Sakai | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-07-30 | UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2 | Hamdy Abdelwahab | no contest | Overturned to No Contest |
| 2021-12-18 | UFC Fight Night | Josh Parisian | win | Elbows From Crucifix · 3:26 · R3 |
| 2020-11-14 | UFC Fight Night | Roque Martinez | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-05-16 | UFC Fight Night | Rodrigo Nascimento | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 2:05 · R2 |
| 2019-10-26 | UFC on ESPN+ 20 | Ciryl Gane | loss | Heel Hook · 4:46 · R3 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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