PFL Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season

267 lb Catchweight3 rounds scheduled

WIN

Daniel James

“American Predator”

15-8-1

RESULT

Daniel James def. Marcelo Golm (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:59

Marcelo Golm

6-3-0

Thursday, April 4, 2024

Boeing Center, San Antonio, United States

Daniel James defeated Marcelo Golm by TKO in round 1 (4:59) in the 267 lb Catchweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season, held Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Boeing Center, San Antonio.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Daniel James vs Marcelo Golm?

Referee

Kerry Hatley

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Daniel James 63%37% Marcelo Golm

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

15-8-1

Record

6-3-0

1556

Elo rating

1464

Win Streak

Age

6'5"

196 cm

Height

6'3"

191 cm

80"

203 cm

Reach

75"

191 cm

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Stance

Orthodox

267 lb Catchweight

Weight Class

267 lb Catchweight

United States

Nationality

Brazil

Striking Profile

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SLpM

4.27

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Str. Acc.

58%

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SApM

4.30

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Str. Def.

45%

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.

0.45

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TD Acc.

50%

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TD Def.

87%

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Sub. Avg.

0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Daniel James · 4-1

L
Marek Samociuk
Rizin FF - Otoko MatsuriSun, May 4, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
W
Marcelo Golm
Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2024 Regular SeasonThu, Apr 4, 2024
TKO · R1 · 4:59 · 267 lb Catchweight
W
Denis Smoldarev
ACA 136: Bukuev vs AkopyanSat, Feb 26, 2022
TKO · R1 · 01:41 · Catchweight
W
Raphael Pessoa
ACA 132: Johnson vs VakhaevFri, Nov 19, 2021
Knockout · R2 · 02:14 · Heavyweight
W
Tomas Pakutinskas
ACA 128: Omielańczuk vs GoncharovSat, Sep 11, 2021
Knockout · R1 · 04:34 · Heavyweight

Marcelo Golm · 0-5

L
Tyrell Fortune
Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2024 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 13, 2024
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
L
Daniel James
Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2024 Regular SeasonThu, Apr 4, 2024
TKO · R1 · 4:59 · 267 lb Catchweight
L
Sergei Pavlovich
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs OleinikSat, Apr 20, 2019
TKO · R1 · 1:06 · Heavyweight
L
Arjan Bhullar
UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs SmithSun, Oct 28, 2018
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
L
Timothy Johnson
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs AndersSun, Feb 4, 2018
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Head-to-Head History

TKO

R1 · 4:59

Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season

Career Averages

Based on 0 fights · 4 fights

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Avg sig. strikes

35.5

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Avg takedowns

0.25

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Avg control time

0:43

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Career high strikes

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Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Daniel James

Strike target

Marcelo Golm

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Head

65%

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Body

17%

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Leg

18%

Daniel James

Strike position

Marcelo Golm

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Distance

51%

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Clinch

35%

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Ground

14%