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James Gallagher
Fighter

James Gallagher

"The Strabanimal"
13-4-0IrelandIrelandLast 5
Amateur MMA 10-0Grappling 0-1
NEXT FIGHT

No upcoming fight scheduled.

CAREER SUMMARY

James Gallagher holds a professional MMA record of 13-4-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 17 bouts on record. James Gallagher has won 13 fights: 0 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission, 3 by decision. Of 4 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. James Gallagher also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: April 12, 2026. Tracked organizations: RIZIN, ACA.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Weight
145 lbs66 kg
Reach
67"170 cm
DOB
1996-10-24
Age
29
Nationality
Ireland
Birthplace
Strabane, West Tyrone, Ireland

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Kazumasa Majima
    RIZINRizin FF - Landmark Vol. 13· Apr 12, 2026· Featherweight· 13-3 vs 18-6
    SUB
    R3 · 2:35
  2. WIN
    vs Fabrício Soares
    971 FC 2· Jun 14, 2025· Featherweight· 12-3 vs 14-3
    SUB
    R2 · 4:43
  3. LOSS
    vs Leandro Higo
    Bellator Champions Series· Mar 22, 2024· Featherweight· 12-2 vs 22-6
    UD
  4. WIN
    vs James Gonzalez
    Bellator 298· Aug 11, 2023· Featherweight· 11-2 vs 10-6
    SD
  5. LOSS
    vs Patchy Mix
    Bellator 270· Nov 5, 2021· Bantamweight· 11-1 vs 14-1
    SUB
    R3 · 0:39
  6. WIN
    vs Cal Ellenor
    Bellator Euro Series 9· Oct 3, 2020· Bantamweight· 10-1 vs 8-2
    SUB
    R1 · 4:31
  7. WIN
    vs Roman Salazar
    Bellator 227· Sep 27, 2019· Catchweight· 9-1 vs 13-9
    SUB
    R1 · 0:35
  8. WIN
    vs Jeremiah Labiano
    Bellator 223· Jun 22, 2019· Catchweight· 8-1 vs 12-6
    UD
  9. WIN
    vs Steven Graham
    Bellator 217· Feb 23, 2019· Bantamweight· 7-1 vs 6-3
    SUB
    R1 · 2:30
  10. LOSS
    vs Ricky Bandejas
    Bellator 204· Aug 17, 2018· Bantamweight· 7-0 vs 10-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:49
  11. WIN
    vs Chinzo Machida
    Bellator NYC· Jun 24, 2017· Featherweight· 6-0 vs 5-2
    SUB
    R1 · 2:22
  12. WIN
    vs Kirill Medvedovski
    Bellator 173· Feb 24, 2017· Featherweight· 5-0 vs 8-4
    SUB
    R1 · 2:53
  13. WIN
    vs Anthony Taylor
    Bellator 169· Dec 16, 2016· Featherweight· 4-0 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R3 · 1:52
  14. WIN
    vs Mike Cutting
    Bellator 158· Jul 16, 2016· Catchweight· 3-0 vs 7-4
    UD
  15. WIN
    vs Gerard Gilmore
    BAMMA 24: Kone Vs. Phillips· Feb 27, 2016· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 2-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:55
  16. WIN
    vs Declan McAleenan
    Chaos FC 15· Dec 5, 2015· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
    SUB
  17. WIN
    vs Denis Ahern
    Cage Kings 3· Oct 17, 2015· Featherweight· 0-0 vs 0-0
    SUB

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1647▼31
Peak
1770Oct 3, 2020
Rated fights
17
150016001700201620182020202220242026Oct 17, 2015 · 1541Dec 5, 2015 · 1576Feb 27, 2016 · 1613Jul 16, 2016 · 1648Dec 16, 2016 · 1681Feb 24, 2017 · 1709Jun 24, 2017 · 1731Aug 17, 2018 · 1690Feb 23, 2019 · 1710Jun 22, 2019 · 1729Sep 27, 2019 · 1750Oct 3, 2020 · 1770Nov 5, 2021 · 1739Aug 11, 2023 · 1695Mar 22, 2024 · 1675Jun 14, 2025 · 1678Apr 12, 2026 · 16471647

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Frequently asked questions

When does James Gallagher fight next?

James Gallagher has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is James Gallagher's record?

James Gallagher's professional MMA record is 13-4-0.

Who is James Gallagher fighting next?

James Gallagher's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did James Gallagher fight last?

James Gallagher most recently fought Kazumasa Majima at Rizin FF - Landmark Vol. 13 on Sunday, April 12, 2026, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does James Gallagher fight in?

James Gallagher fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does James Gallagher have?

James Gallagher has 0 wins by KO/TKO and 10 wins by submission.

How tall is James Gallagher?

James Gallagher is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does James Gallagher weigh?

James Gallagher weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is James Gallagher's reach?

James Gallagher has a reach of 67" (170 cm).

How old is James Gallagher?

James Gallagher is 29 years old (born Oct 24, 1996).

Where is James Gallagher from?

James Gallagher is from Ireland.