Mike Bruno
Encyclopedia
Mike Bruno an American
professional mixed martial arts
(MMA) fighter, instructor, and speaker. Born in Brooklyn, New York. He currently fights as a featherweight and trains full-time at main American Top Team
located in Coconut Creek, Florida
. Mike Bruno is the younger brother to Steve "Hollywood" Bruno, 29. Steve Bruno
An Ultimate Fighting Championship
veteran Steve, holds a record of 14-5-0. Steve also won the Spirit M.C. middleweight championship in 2006 which took place in South Korea. "Today, Steve serves as an consultant and part-time coach to Mike. In all of Mike’s professional fights except for one in which it took place in Canada, Steve is there at ringside." as told to Peter Holehan of the Fort Lauderdale Sports Examiner in an interview June 23, 2011.
in Boca Raton, FL where he still holds one of the single-season records in Lions’ history with a 35-3 record at the 145-pound weight class. His wrestling background consists of a district, regional, and conference champion.
-District Champion - 2004, Senior, 145lbs
-County Champion - 2004, Senior, 145lbs
-1st Place Regional Champion - 2004, Senior, 145lbs
or (NAGA) sanctioned tournaments.
- Division: NO-GI Men's Teen Heavyweight Beginner
- Place: 3rd
NAGA PRO AM - (06/21/03)
- Division: NO-GI Teens Advanced
- Place: 3rd
NAGA PRO AM - (06/21/03)
- Division: GI Teens (15 to 17) Advanced
- Place: 1st
FGA Southeast Grappling Challenge II - (04/26/03)
- Division: NO-GI Mens Teen Middleweight Beginner
- Place: 1st
NAGA
PRO AM of Grappling - (06/26/04)
- Division: NO-GI Men's Feather Weight Beginner
- Place: 1st
NAGA US NATIONALS - (01/28/06)
- Division: NO-GI Welter Weight Intermediate
- Place: 1st
NAGA WORLD CUP - Boca Raton, FL - (02/13/10)
- Division: NO-GI Lightweight Expert Advanced
- Place: 1st
-Division: Expert
The 2010 Florida eXtreme Grappling Championships - (3-20-10)
-Division: Expert
|Win
|10-4
| Manuel Gallereta
| Decision (Unanimous)
| Fight Time 5 - Total Destruction
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|Win
|9-4
| Roy Bradshaw
| Submission Rear Naked Choke
| FightTime 4 - Heavyweight Explosion
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|align=center|3:35
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|Win
|8-4
| Avery McPhatter
| Decision (Unanimous)
| Fight Time 3: It's War!
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|align=center|5:00
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|Loss
|7-4
| Mike Rio
| Decision (Unanimous)
| New generation III
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|align=center|5:00
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|Loss
|7-3
| Bruce Conners
| TKO/RSC
| Emerald Worldwide Sports
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|align=center|0.51
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|Win
|7-2
| Jarrod Card
| Disqualification
| Absolute Fighting Championship 12/07/07
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|Win
|6-2
| Shaun Krysa
| KO Strike
| Extreme Cage Combat 6: Hometown Heroes
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|align=center|1
|align=center|3.32
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|Loss
|5-2
| Moses Baca
| Decision (Unanimous)
| Pacific X-treme Combat 12: Settling the Score
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|align=center|N/A
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|Loss
|5-1
| Chang Hyeon Kim
| Submission Rear Naked Choke
| Spirit MC 11: Invasion
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|align=center|3
|align=center|0.59
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|Win
|5-0
| Matt Weiver
| TKO/RSC
| Absolute Fighting Championships 18
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|align=center|0.39
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|Win
|4-0
| Eban Oroz
| Decision (Unanimous)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 17
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|align=center|5:00
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|Win
|3-0
| Joshua Powell
| TKO/RSC
| Absolute Fighting Championships 16
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|align=center|1:38
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|Win
|2-0
| Scotty Johnson
| Submission Stikes
| Absolute Fighting Championships 14
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|align=center|1:37
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|Win
|1-0
|Calvin Martin
|Decision (unanimous)
|Battle of New Orleans 17
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United States
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professional mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
(MMA) fighter, instructor, and speaker. Born in Brooklyn, New York. He currently fights as a featherweight and trains full-time at main American Top Team
American Top Team
American Top Team is one of the leading teams in mixed martial arts. It was founded by former members of Brazilian Top Team, Ricardo Liborio, Marcus Silveira and Marcelo Silveira but there is no formal affiliation between the two teams. ATT's main academy is in Coconut Creek, Florida but has...
located in Coconut Creek, Florida
Coconut Creek, Florida
Coconut Creek is a city in Broward County, Florida , nestled between Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. It had a population of 52,909 at the 2010 census...
. Mike Bruno is the younger brother to Steve "Hollywood" Bruno, 29. Steve Bruno
Steve Bruno
Steve Bruno an American mixed martial artist. He competes in the Welterweight division. Born in Brooklyn, New York. He currently resides in Pompano Beach, Florida. Before starting his fighting career Steve was a Naval Air Crewman and Rescue Swimmer in the United States Navy...
An Ultimate Fighting Championship
Ultimate Fighting Championship
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is the largest mixed martial arts promotion company in the world that hosts most of the top-ranked fighters in the sport...
veteran Steve, holds a record of 14-5-0. Steve also won the Spirit M.C. middleweight championship in 2006 which took place in South Korea. "Today, Steve serves as an consultant and part-time coach to Mike. In all of Mike’s professional fights except for one in which it took place in Canada, Steve is there at ringside." as told to Peter Holehan of the Fort Lauderdale Sports Examiner in an interview June 23, 2011.
Wresting Background
Mike attended Olympic Heights Community High SchoolOlympic Heights Community High School
Olympic Heights Community High School is a public high school, located at 20101 Lyons Road, serving west Boca Raton, parts of Boynton Beach and parts of Delray Beach as part of the School District of Palm Beach County, Florida.- Academies :...
in Boca Raton, FL where he still holds one of the single-season records in Lions’ history with a 35-3 record at the 145-pound weight class. His wrestling background consists of a district, regional, and conference champion.
-District Champion - 2004, Senior, 145lbs
-County Champion - 2004, Senior, 145lbs
-1st Place Regional Champion - 2004, Senior, 145lbs
Amateur Career
As an amateur Mike Bruno won by unanimous decision over Calvin Martin at Battle of New Orleans 17: Young Guns on 12/11/2004.Grappling Background
Bruno has also competed in numerous North American Grappling AssociationNorth American Grappling Association
North American Grappling Association is an organization started in 1995 that holds Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournaments in North America and Europe. NAGA is the largest submission grappling association in North America with over 46,600 participants world-wide. Including some of the top jiu-jitsu...
or (NAGA) sanctioned tournaments.
NAGA Record
NAGA FGA Submission Grappling Open II - (08/03/02)- Division: NO-GI Men's Teen Heavyweight Beginner
- Place: 3rd
NAGA PRO AM - (06/21/03)
- Division: NO-GI Teens Advanced
- Place: 3rd
NAGA PRO AM - (06/21/03)
- Division: GI Teens (15 to 17) Advanced
- Place: 1st
FGA Southeast Grappling Challenge II - (04/26/03)
- Division: NO-GI Mens Teen Middleweight Beginner
- Place: 1st
NAGA
PRO AM of Grappling - (06/26/04)
- Division: NO-GI Men's Feather Weight Beginner
- Place: 1st
NAGA US NATIONALS - (01/28/06)
- Division: NO-GI Welter Weight Intermediate
- Place: 1st
NAGA WORLD CUP - Boca Raton, FL - (02/13/10)
- Division: NO-GI Lightweight Expert Advanced
- Place: 1st
Other Championships/Awards
2010 ACOM Sports South Eastern Champion - (2-20-10)-Division: Expert
The 2010 Florida eXtreme Grappling Championships - (3-20-10)
-Division: Expert
Mixed Martial Arts Record
|-|Win
|10-4
| Manuel Gallereta
| Decision (Unanimous)
| Fight Time 5 - Total Destruction
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|
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|Win
|9-4
| Roy Bradshaw
| Submission Rear Naked Choke
| FightTime 4 - Heavyweight Explosion
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|3:35
|
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|-
|Win
|8-4
| Avery McPhatter
| Decision (Unanimous)
| Fight Time 3: It's War!
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
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|-
|Loss
|7-4
| Mike Rio
| Decision (Unanimous)
| New generation III
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
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|Loss
|7-3
| Bruce Conners
| TKO/RSC
| Emerald Worldwide Sports
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|align=center|1
|align=center|0.51
|
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|-
|Win
|7-2
| Jarrod Card
| Disqualification
| Absolute Fighting Championship 12/07/07
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|align=center|1
|align=center|0.00
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|-
|Win
|6-2
| Shaun Krysa
| KO Strike
| Extreme Cage Combat 6: Hometown Heroes
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|align=center|1
|align=center|3.32
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|-
|Loss
|5-2
| Moses Baca
| Decision (Unanimous)
| Pacific X-treme Combat 12: Settling the Score
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|align=center|3
|align=center|N/A
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|-
|Loss
|5-1
| Chang Hyeon Kim
| Submission Rear Naked Choke
| Spirit MC 11: Invasion
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|align=center|3
|align=center|0.59
|
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|-
|Win
|5-0
| Matt Weiver
| TKO/RSC
| Absolute Fighting Championships 18
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|align=center|1
|align=center|0.39
|
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|-
|Win
|4-0
| Eban Oroz
| Decision (Unanimous)
| Absolute Fighting Championships 17
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|align=center|2
|align=center|5:00
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|-
|Win
|3-0
| Joshua Powell
| TKO/RSC
| Absolute Fighting Championships 16
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:38
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|Win
|2-0
| Scotty Johnson
| Submission Stikes
| Absolute Fighting Championships 14
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:37
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|Win
|1-0
|Calvin Martin
|Decision (unanimous)
|Battle of New Orleans 17
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
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