Fighter

James Head

9-4-0

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 3-0

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James Head holds a professional MMA record of 9-4-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 13 bouts on record. James Head has won 9 fights: 4 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 4 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, James Head lands 2.75 significant strikes per minute with 48% accuracy and averages 0.41 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: August 29, 2013. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'1"185 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Reach: 73"185 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1984-02-09
Age: 42
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Highland, Illinois, United States

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Punch power96

Kick power53

Punch speed94

Kick speed51

Accuracy74

Takedowns65

Ground striking94

Submissions95

Chin68

Body strength68

Cardio68

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 9-4-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.75per min

48% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.11per min

49% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.41per 15 min

100% success

Takedowns stuffed66%

Submission attempts0.8per 15 min

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what James Head earns per fight.

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Career history

LOSS
vs Jason High
UFCUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2· Aug 29, 2013· Welterweight· 9-3 vs 16-4
SUB
R1 · 1:41
LOSS
vs Mike Pyle
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale· Dec 15, 2012· Welterweight· 9-2 vs 23-7-1
TKO
R1 · 1:55
WIN
vs Brian Ebersole
UFCUFC 149: Faber vs Barao· Jul 21, 2012· Welterweight· 8-2 vs 49-14-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Papy Abedi
UFCUFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva· Apr 14, 2012· Welterweight· 7-2 vs 8-1
SUB
R1 · 4:33
LOSS
vs Nick Ring
UFCUFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN· Jun 12, 2011· Middleweight· 7-1 vs 11-0
SUB
R3 · 3:33
WIN
vs Gerald Harris
Xtreme Fight Night· Feb 25, 2011· 6-1 vs 17-3
DEC
WIN
vs Bill Albrecht
Oklahoma Fighting Championship· Jun 25, 2010· Middleweight· 5-1 vs 17-9
TKO
R1 · 1:46
LOSS
vs Jesse Forbes
Arkansas Regional· Aug 22, 2009· 5-0 vs 12-3
DEC
WIN
vs Chris Henning
Oklahoma Regional· Sep 26, 2008· 4-0 vs 1-0
TKO
WIN
vs TBA
United Kingdom Regional· Mar 9, 2008· 3-0
SUB
WIN
vs Eric Bradley
Oklahoma Regional· Sep 28, 2007· 2-0 vs 1-0
TKO
WIN
vs Ruben Escamilla
Oklahoma Regional· Jun 23, 2007· 1-0 vs 4-5
SUB
WIN
vs TBA
Oklahoma Regional· Dec 2, 2006· 0-0
TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1640▼25
Peak: 1690Jul 21, 2012
Rated fights: 11

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Frequently asked questions

When does James Head fight next?

James Head has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is James Head's record?

James Head's professional MMA record is 9-4-0.

Who is James Head fighting next?

James Head's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did James Head fight last?

James Head most recently fought Jason High at UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 on Thursday, August 29, 2013, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does James Head fight in?

James Head fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does James Head have?

James Head has 4 wins by KO/TKO and 3 wins by submission.

How tall is James Head?

James Head is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.

How much does James Head weigh?

James Head weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is James Head's reach?

James Head has a reach of 73" (185 cm).

How old is James Head?

James Head is 42 years old (born Feb 9, 1984).

Where is James Head from?

James Head is from United States.

CAREER SUMMARY