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Paul Daley

"Semtex"
44-18-2★ 1bonusUnited KingdomUnited KingdomLast 5
Amateur MMA 2-0-1Kickboxing 9-1Muay Thai 2-0
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CAREER SUMMARY

Paul Daley holds a professional MMA record of 44-18-2. Their full professional MMA career spans 64 bouts on record. Paul Daley has won 44 fights: 33 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 9 by decision. Of 18 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 6 by submission. In the UFC, Paul Daley lands 3.14 significant strikes per minute with 47% accuracy and averages 0.91 takedowns per 15 minutes. Paul Daley also has 2 recorded Muay Thai bouts. Paul Daley also has 10 recorded Kickboxing bouts. Most recent fight: May 8, 2010. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Weight
170 lbs77 kg
Reach
76"193 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1983-02-21
Age
43
Nationality
United Kingdom
Birthplace
London, England

Career stats

UFC careerRecord: 39-15-2 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.14per min
47% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.37per min
60% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.91per 15 min
40% success
Takedowns stuffed64%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Paul Daley has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus.

★ KOTN ×1
  1. ★ KOTNvs Dustin Hazelett · UFC 108: Evans vs SilvaJan 2, 2010

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 1 pre-2012 award is not priced — amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

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

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Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Wendell Giácomo
    Bellator 281· May 13, 2022· Catchweight· 43-18-2 vs 9-2
    TKO
    R2 · 4:09
  2. LOSS
    vs Jason Jackson
    Bellator 260· Jun 11, 2021· Catchweight· 43-17-2 vs 14-4
    UD
  3. WIN
    vs Sabah Homasi
    Bellator 257· Apr 16, 2021· Catchweight· 42-17-2 vs 15-8
    TKO
    R2 · 1:44
  4. WIN
    vs Saad Awad
    Bellator 232· Oct 26, 2019· Catchweight· 41-17-2 vs 23-12
    TKO
    R2 · 1:30
  5. WIN
    vs Erick Silva
    Bellator 223· Jun 22, 2019· Welterweight· 40-17-2 vs 20-10
    UD
  6. LOSS
    vs Michael Page
    Bellator 216· Feb 16, 2019· Welterweight· 40-16-2 vs 13-0
    UD
  7. LOSS
    vs Jon Fitch
    Bellator 199· May 12, 2018· Welterweight· 40-15-2 vs 31-7-1
    UD
  8. WIN
    vs Lorenz Larkin
    Bellator 183· Sep 23, 2017· Welterweight· 39-15-2 vs 18-6
    TKO
    R2 · 2:40
  9. LOSS
    vs Rory MacDonald
    Bellator 179· May 19, 2017· Welterweight· 39-14-2 vs 18-4
    SUB
    R2 · 1:45
  10. WIN
    vs Brennan Ward
    Bellator 170· Jan 21, 2017· Welterweight· 38-14-2 vs 14-4
    TKO
    R1 · 2:27
  11. LOSS
    vs Douglas Lima
    Bellator 158· Jul 16, 2016· Welterweight· 38-13-2 vs 26-6
    UD
  12. WIN
    vs Andy Uhrich
    Bellator 148· Jan 29, 2016· Welterweight· 37-13-2 vs 11-5
    TKO
    R1 · 2:00
  13. WIN
    vs Dennis Olson
    Bellator 140· Jul 17, 2015· Welterweight· 36-13-2 vs 14-8
    TKO
    R2 · 1:12
  14. WIN
    vs Andre Santos
    Bellator 134· Feb 27, 2015· Welterweight· 35-13-2 vs 37-9
    UD
  15. WIN
    vs Marinho Rocha
    BAMMA 16: Daley vs. da Rocha· Sep 13, 2014· Welterweight· 34-13-2 vs 28-6
    TKO
    R2 · 3:40
  16. WIN
    vs Romario Manoel da Silva
    BAMMA 14: Daley vs. da Silva· Dec 14, 2013· Welterweight· 33-13-2 vs 24-11-1
    TKO
    R2 · 1:42
  17. LOSS
    vs Alexander Yakovlev
    Legend 2: Invasion· Nov 8, 2013· Welterweight· 33-12-2 vs 21-5-1
    UD
  18. WIN
    vs Lukasz Chlewicki
    Cage Warriors 57· Jul 20, 2013· Welterweight· 32-12-2 vs 10-2-1
    TKO
    R1 · 5:00
  19. WIN
    vs Rodrigo Ribeiro
    Dubai FC 4· May 10, 2013· Welterweight· 31-12-2 vs 9-10
    TKO
    R2 · 1:02
  20. WIN
    vs Patrick Vallee
    Cage Contender 16· Feb 23, 2013· Welterweight· 30-12-2 vs 9-4-2
    TKO
    R2 · 4:12
  21. WIN
    vs Rudy Bears
    Bellator 72· Jul 20, 2012· Welterweight· 29-12-2 vs 14-10
    TKO
    R1 · 2:45
  22. LOSS
    vs Kazuo Misaki
    Strikeforce· Mar 3, 2012· Welterweight· 29-11-2 vs 24-11-2
    SD
  23. WIN
    vs Luigi Fioravanti
    Ringside MMA 12· Oct 21, 2011· Welterweight· 28-11-2 vs 22-10
    UD
  24. WIN
    vs Jordan Radev
    BAMMA 7: Wallhead vs. Trigg· Sep 10, 2011· Catchweight· 27-11-2 vs 24-4
    UD
  25. LOSS
    vs Tyron Woodley
    Strikeforce· Jul 30, 2011· Welterweight· 27-10-2 vs 8-0
    UD
  26. LOSS
    vs Nick Diaz
    Strikeforce· Apr 9, 2011· Welterweight· 27-9-2 vs 24-7
    TKO
    R1 · 4:57
  27. WIN
    vs Yuya Shirai
    BAMMA 5: Daley vs Shirai· Feb 26, 2011· Catchweight· 26-9-2 vs 20-8
    TKO
    R1 · 1:46
  28. WIN
    vs Scott Smith
    Strikeforce· Dec 4, 2010· Welterweight· 25-9-2 vs 17-7
    TKO
    R1 · 2:09
  29. WIN
    vs Jorge Masvidal
    Shark Fights 13· Sep 11, 2010· Welterweight· 24-9-2 vs 20-5
    UD
  30. WIN
    vs Daniel Acacio
    Impact FC 2· Jul 17, 2010· Welterweight· 23-9-2 vs 21-9
    SUB
    R3 · 1:15
  31. LOSS
    vs Josh Koscheck
    UFCUFC 113: MACHIDA vs SHOGUN 2· May 8, 2010· Welterweight· 23-8-2 vs 14-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  32. WIN
    vs Dustin Hazelett
    UFCUFC 108: Evans vs Silva· Jan 2, 2010· Welterweight· 22-8-2 vs 12-4
    TKO
    R1 · 2:24
    KOTN
  33. WIN
    vs Martin Kampmann
    UFCUFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT· Sep 19, 2009· Welterweight· 21-8-2 vs 16-2
    TKO
    R1 · 2:31
  34. WIN
    vs Porfirio Alves
    World Freefight Challenge· Apr 18, 2009· 20-8-2 vs 7-1-1
    TKO
  35. WIN
    vs Aurelijus Kerpe
    United Kingdom Regional· Mar 29, 2009· 19-8-2 vs 5-1
    TKO
  36. LOSS
    vs Nick Thompson
    MFC 20: Destined for Greatness· Feb 20, 2009· Welterweight· 19-7-2 vs 37-10-1
    UD
  37. WIN
    vs John Alessio
    Maximum Fighting Championship· Dec 5, 2008· Catchweight· 18-7-2 vs 24-11
    TKO
    R2 · 2:18
  38. LOSS
    vs Jake Shields
    EliteXC: Heat· Oct 4, 2008· Welterweight· 18-6-2 vs 21-4-1
    SUB
    R2 · 3:47
  39. WIN
    vs Bojan Kosednar
    Cage Warriors· Jul 12, 2008· 17-6-2 vs 6-0
    TKO
  40. WIN
    vs Sammy Morgan
    ShoXC 4· Jan 25, 2008· Welterweight· 16-6-2 vs 19-9
    TKO
    R1 · 2:12
  41. WIN
    vs Mark Weir
    Cage Rage· Sep 22, 2007· 15-6-2 vs 18-13
    TKO
  42. WIN
    vs Duane Ludwig
    Strikeforce· Jun 22, 2007· Welterweight· 14-6-2 vs 15-6
    TKO
    R2 · 0:42
  43. WIN
    vs Paul Jenkins
    Cage Rage· Apr 21, 2007· 13-6-2 vs 37-31-6
    SUB
  44. WIN
    vs Daniel Weichel
    United Kingdom Regional· Mar 10, 2007· 12-6-2 vs 15-2
    TKO
  45. LOSS
    vs Luiz Azeredo
    Cage Rage· Dec 9, 2006· 12-5-2 vs 9-6
    DEC
  46. WIN
    vs Sol Gilbert
    Cage Rage· Sep 30, 2006· 11-5-2 vs 8-3-1
    TKO
  47. LOSS
    vs Satoru Kitaoka
    Pancrase 165· Aug 27, 2006· Welterweight· 11-4-2 vs 13-7-8
    SUB
    R1 · 2:54
  48. WIN
    vs Ross Mason
    Cage Rage· Jul 1, 2006· 10-4-2 vs 10-4
    DEC
  49. WIN
    vs Dave Strasser
    Cage Rage· Apr 22, 2006· 9-4-2 vs 24-7-4
    DEC
  50. WIN
    vs Blake Fredrickson
    UFCF: Brawl At The Mall 2· Mar 19, 2006· Middleweight· 8-4-2 vs 8-3-1
    UD
  51. LOSS
    vs Jean Silva
    Cage Rage· Feb 4, 2006· 8-3-2 vs 12-5-3
    TKO
  52. WIN
    vs Joey van Wanrooy
    Cage Rage· Dec 3, 2005· Welterweight· 7-3-2 vs 4-3
    UD
  53. WIN
    vs Peter Angerer
    United Kingdom Regional· Oct 15, 2005· 6-3-2 vs 9-6
    TKO
  54. LOSS
    vs Pat Healy
    SportFight 11· Jul 9, 2005· Welterweight· 6-2-2 vs 4-5
    SUB
    R2 · 3:15
  55. WIN
    vs Sami Berik
    United Kingdom Regional· Jun 18, 2005· 5-2-2 vs 4-5
    TKO
  56. DRAW
    vs Paul Jenkins
    Cage Rage· Apr 30, 2005· 5-2-1 vs 27-20-3
    DRAW
  57. DRAW
    vs Abdul Mohamed
    Cage Warriors 9· Dec 18, 2004· Welterweight· 5-2 vs 6-3-1
    DEC
  58. WIN
    vs Jess Liaudin
    Cage Rage· Nov 27, 2004· 4-2 vs 7-5
    TKO
  59. WIN
    vs Paul Jenkins
    Cage Warriors 8· Sep 18, 2004· Welterweight· 3-2 vs 25-19-3
    TKO
    R2 · 2:56
  60. WIN
    vs Xavier Foupa-Pokam
    Cage Rage· Jul 10, 2004· 2-2 vs 5-4
    TKO
  61. WIN
    vs Lee Doski
    UKMMAC 6: Extreme Warriors· Feb 29, 2004· 1-2 vs 1-2
    TKO
  62. LOSS
    vs James Evans-Nicholl
    UKMMAC 5: Mean Intentions· Nov 2, 2003· 1-1 vs 1-0
    SUB
  63. LOSS
    vs TBA
    Cage Warriors· Jul 27, 2003· 1-0
    SUB
  64. WIN
    vs TBA
    Extreme Brawl UK· Jun 29, 2003· 0-0
    TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1779▲7
Peak
1819Sep 23, 2017
Rated fights
61
150016001700180020042008201220162020Nov 2, 2003 · 1459Feb 29, 2004 · 1501Jul 10, 2004 · 1540Sep 18, 2004 · 1590Nov 27, 2004 · 1616Apr 30, 2005 · 1608Jun 18, 2005 · 1621Jul 9, 2005 · 1591Oct 15, 2005 · 1610Dec 3, 2005 · 1625Feb 4, 2006 · 1602Mar 19, 2006 · 1619Apr 22, 2006 · 1637Jul 1, 2006 · 1652Aug 27, 2006 · 1626Sep 30, 2006 · 1643Dec 9, 2006 · 1625Mar 10, 2007 · 1655Apr 21, 2007 · 1662Jun 22, 2007 · 1677Sep 22, 2007 · 1685Jan 25, 2008 · 1692Jul 12, 2008 · 1704Oct 4, 2008 · 1695Dec 5, 2008 · 1707Feb 20, 2009 · 1700Mar 29, 2009 · 1706Apr 18, 2009 · 1712Sep 19, 2009 · 1733Jan 2, 2010 · 1750May 8, 2010 · 1742Jul 17, 2010 · 1751Sep 11, 2010 · 1759Dec 4, 2010 · 1771Feb 26, 2011 · 1781Apr 9, 2011 · 1768Jul 30, 2011 · 1757Sep 10, 2011 · 1765Oct 21, 2011 · 1771Mar 3, 2012 · 1766Jul 20, 2012 · 1775Feb 23, 2013 · 1782May 10, 2013 · 1785Jul 20, 2013 · 1794Nov 8, 2013 · 1784Dec 14, 2013 · 1790Sep 13, 2014 · 1798Feb 27, 2015 · 1805Jul 17, 2015 · 1811Jan 29, 2016 · 1818Jul 16, 2016 · 1807Jan 21, 2017 · 1819May 19, 2017 · 1807Sep 23, 2017 · 1819May 12, 2018 · 1810Feb 16, 2019 · 1800Jun 22, 2019 · 1808Oct 26, 2019 · 1818Apr 16, 2021 · 1783Jun 11, 2021 · 1772May 13, 2022 · 17791779

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Frequently asked questions

When does Paul Daley fight next?

Paul Daley has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Paul Daley's record?

Paul Daley's professional MMA record is 44-18-2.

Who is Paul Daley fighting next?

Paul Daley's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Paul Daley fight last?

Paul Daley most recently fought Josh Koscheck at UFC 113: MACHIDA vs SHOGUN 2 on Saturday, May 8, 2010, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Paul Daley fight in?

Paul Daley fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Paul Daley have?

Paul Daley has 33 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Paul Daley won?

Paul Daley has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× KO of the Night.

How tall is Paul Daley?

Paul Daley is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Paul Daley weigh?

Paul Daley weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Paul Daley's reach?

Paul Daley has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Paul Daley?

Paul Daley is 43 years old (born Feb 21, 1983).

Where is Paul Daley from?

Paul Daley is from United Kingdom.