Arnold Adams

"BOMAYE"

8-5-0BKFC #5Heavyweight

United StatesLast 5

Pro MMA 7-10-0Amateur MMA 5-1Pro bare-knuckle 8-5BKFC record 8-5-0

Last fight: Loss vs Don'Tale Mayes · Submission · Jun 4, 2016

8-5-0 · 5 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Steven BanksKO · R2 01:21

BKFCBKFC Fight Night Hammond: Vancamp vs Cisneros·June 26, 2026

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Arnold Adams holds a professional bare-knuckle boxing record of 8-5-0. Adams has 17 professional MMA bouts on record. Adams also has 13 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bouts. Most recent fight: June 26, 2026. Tracked organizations: BKFC.

Profile

Height: 6'3"191 cm
DOB: Jul 9, 1985
Age: 41
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Don'Tale Mayes
HFC 29: Adams vs. Mayes· Jun 4, 2016· Heavyweight· 7-10 vs 2-0
SUB
R5 · 3:09
WIN
vs Daniel James×1Title bout · Title win #1
HFC 27: Adams vs. James· Feb 6, 2016· Heavyweight· 7-9 vs 5-2
TKO
R1 · 2:06
WIN
vs Aaron Noel
Duneland Classic 9· Oct 30, 2015· Heavyweight· 6-9 vs 1-2
TKO
R1 · 1:51
WIN
vs Miodrag Petkovic
United Combat League· Sep 19, 2015· Heavyweight· 5-9 vs 32-24-1
TKO
R3 · 1:13
LOSS
vs Leroy Johnson
For the Leathernecks IV· Sep 2, 2015· Heavyweight· 4-9 vs 6-0
UD
WIN
vs William Baptiste
For the Leathernecks IV· May 8, 2015· Super Heavyweight· 4-8 vs 2-5
UD
LOSS
vs Robert Neal
Conflict MMA 20· Sep 27, 2014· Heavyweight· 3-8 vs 3-1
UD
LOSS
vs Allen Crowder
Battle in the South 9· Aug 2, 2014· Heavyweight· 3-7 vs 3-0
UD
WIN
vs Lindsay Rowse
Conflict MMA 17· Apr 26, 2014· Light Heavyweight· 3-6 vs 4-4
SUB
R1 · 2:38
LOSS
vs Allen Crowder
Battle in the South 8· Mar 22, 2014· Heavyweight· 2-6 vs 2-0
SUB
R2 · 0:31
WIN
vs Tomar Washington
Conflict MMA· Feb 15, 2014· Light Heavyweight· 2-5 vs 5-3-1
SD
LOSS
vs Adrian Henderson
Conflict MMA· Dec 7, 2013· Heavyweight· 1-5 vs 4-0
UD
WIN
vs Joe Council
Conflict MMA· Sep 14, 2013· Heavyweight· 1-4 vs 0-2
TKO
R1 · 4:16
LOSS
vs Brandon Sayles
Georgia Regional· Jan 15, 2010· 0-4 vs 1-0
TKO
LOSS
vs John Hawk
Ohio Regional· Aug 15, 2009· 0-3 vs 2-0
DEC
LOSS
vs Ed Carpenter
International Sport Combat Federation· Dec 13, 2008· 0-2 vs 1-0
SUB
LOSS
vs Boban Simic
Corral's Combat Classic· Nov 22, 2008· 0-1 vs 4-2-1
TKO

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Career stats

Pro bare-knuckleRecord: 8-5-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed9.86per min

65% accuracy

Strikes absorbed10.66per min

45% avoided

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Arnold Adams sits in the top 25.

BKFC

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Official BKFC Ranking

Arnold Adams's standing in the official BKFC rankings.

Current: #5 Heavyweight
Peak: #5 Heavyweight
First ranked: Aug 27, 2026
Times ranked: 6

Heavyweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1529▼32
Peak: 1561Feb 6, 2016
Rated fights: 17

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Frequently asked questions

When does Arnold Adams fight next?

Arnold Adams has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Arnold Adams's record?

Arnold Adams's professional bare-knuckle boxing record is 8-5-0.

Who is Arnold Adams fighting next?

Arnold Adams's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Arnold Adams fight last?

Arnold Adams most recently fought Steven Banks at BKFC Fight Night Hammond: Vancamp vs Cisneros on Friday, June 26, 2026, WIN (Knockout).

What weight class does Arnold Adams fight in?

Arnold Adams fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Arnold Adams have?

Arnold Adams has 4 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How tall is Arnold Adams?

Arnold Adams is 6'3" (191 cm) tall.

How old is Arnold Adams?

Arnold Adams is 41 years old (born Jul 9, 1985).

Where is Arnold Adams from?

Arnold Adams is from the United States.

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