Fighter

James Moontasri

"Moon Walker"

9-5-0

United StatesLast 5

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James Moontasri holds a professional MMA record of 9-5-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 14 bouts on record. James Moontasri has won 9 fights: 4 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 0 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, James Moontasri lands 2.39 significant strikes per minute with 48% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: December 18, 2016. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Reach: 71"180 cm
Stance: Switch
DOB: 1988-04-10
Age: 38
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Frankfurt, Germany

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

One-Shot Power

97 · top 5% in division

Punch power97

Kick power97

Punch speed75

Kick speed82

Accuracy59

Takedowns50

Ground striking97

Submissions94

Chin82

Body strength61

Cardio63

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 9-5-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.39per min

48% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.86per min

40% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

0% success

Takedowns stuffed79%

Submission attempts0.2per 15 min

Salary & career earnings

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

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Career history

LOSS
vs Alex Morono
UFCUFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson· Dec 18, 2016· Welterweight· 9-4 vs 12-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Alex Oliveira
UFCUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Shevchenko· Jul 24, 2016· Welterweight· 9-3 vs 14-4-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Anton Zafir
UFCUFC 193: Rousey vs Holm· Nov 14, 2015· Welterweight· 8-3 vs 7-1
TKO
R1 · 4:36
LOSS
vs Kevin Lee
UFCUFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee· Jul 15, 2015· Lightweight· 8-2 vs 10-1
SUB
R1 · 2:56
WIN
vs Cody Pfister
UFCUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch· Feb 14, 2015· Lightweight· 7-2 vs 11-3-1
SUB
R2 · 1:49
LOSS
vs Joe Ellenberger
UFCUFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt· Jun 28, 2014· Lightweight· 7-1 vs 14-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jordan Rinaldi
RFA 15: Casey vs. Sanchez· Jun 6, 2014· Catchweight· 6-1 vs 7-3
TKO
R2 · 1:14
WIN
vs Rick Reger
RFA 12: Ortega vs. Koch· Jan 24, 2014· Lightweight· 5-1 vs 6-0
SUB
R2 · 0:28
WIN
vs RJ Clifford
RFA 9: Munhoz vs. Curran· Aug 16, 2013· Lightweight· 4-1 vs 4-2
TKO
R3 · 2:40
LOSS
vs Darren Smith Jr.
Fight Club OC· Jun 6, 2013· Lightweight· 4-0 vs 7-3
SD
WIN
vs Joshua Aveles
Respect in the Cage· Aug 25, 2012· 3-0 vs 8-7-1
DEC
WIN
vs Joshua Aveles
Respect in the Cage· Nov 19, 2011· 2-0 vs 2-5-1
DEC
WIN
vs Tim Lindsay
Gladiator Challenge· Apr 21, 2011· 1-0 vs 1-1
TKO
R1 · 0:56
WIN
vs Jade Delong
Gladiator Challenge· Aug 29, 2008· 0-0 vs 0-1
SUB

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1661▼22
Peak: 1706Nov 14, 2015
Rated fights: 14

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Frequently asked questions

When does James Moontasri fight next?

James Moontasri has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is James Moontasri's record?

James Moontasri's professional MMA record is 9-5-0.

Who is James Moontasri fighting next?

James Moontasri's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did James Moontasri fight last?

James Moontasri most recently fought Alex Morono at UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson on Sunday, December 18, 2016, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does James Moontasri fight in?

James Moontasri fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does James Moontasri have?

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

How tall is James Moontasri?

James Moontasri is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does James Moontasri weigh?

James Moontasri weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is James Moontasri's reach?

James Moontasri has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is James Moontasri?

James Moontasri is 38 years old (born Apr 10, 1988).

Where is James Moontasri from?

James Moontasri is from United States.

CAREER SUMMARY