Season 27 of The Ultimate Fighter saw a group of talented, blue-chip prospects vie in a quest to capture the title of king of perfection. In Today’s episode ofAcross The Pond,you will meet an Ozark submission ace whose youthful energy and ground mastery looks to rule the MMA world. A professional since January 2015 and representing Barata MMA, Bryce Mitchellholds a perfect 10-0 record comprised of eight submissions and two decisions. Mitchell was featured on TUF 27 as a member of Team DC and has also fought for WSOF, RFA and V3 Fights.
In his MMA debut at V3 Fights, he submittedSheldon Smithvia rear naked choke in the first round. Mitchell also tapped out his next two opponents inTony WilliamsandJessie Sanderson.Then he submittedChris Culleyvia armbar in the first round. For his debut outing with World Series of Fighting at WSOF 27, Mitchell tapped outJorge Medinain round one via rear naked choke. He submittedBobby Taylorin the first round via triangle choke. In his second appearance with World Series of Fighting at WSOF 33, Mitchell tapped outBrandon Philipsvia triangle choke in round two. At V3 Fights 56, he submitted Issac Warevia rear naked choke in the first round. In his final appearance for V3 Fights at V3 Fights 60 Mitchell defeated Jose Mariscalvia unanimous decision. In 2018 he was selected to be a part of the TUF 27 cast at featherweight and was the second featherweight selection of Team DC. In episode four Mitchell defeatedJay Cucciniellovia unanimous decision to advance to the semi-finals.
In his official UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter 27 finale, he defeated fellow teammate Tyler Diamondvia majority decision to extend his perfect streak to 10 to begin his professional career. At just 23 years of age and with eight of his 10 career wins ending in a finish, ”Thug Nasty” is showing the MMA world that country boys can take a licking and still keep on ticking!
Bryce’s professional MMA debut against Sheldon Smith
