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United States
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
James Head
AGE
41
/
Feb 9, 1984
HEIGHT
6'2"
/
187.96 cm
WEIGHT
170 lbs
/
77.11 kg
ASSOCIATION
R-1 MMA
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
9
KO
/
TKO
4
44%
SUBMISSIONS
3
33%
DECISIONS
2
22%
Losses
4
KO
/
TKO
1
25%
SUBMISSIONS
2
50%
DECISIONS
1
25%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Jason High
UFC Fight Night 27 - Condit vs. Kampmann 2
Aug / 28 / 2013
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:41
loss
Mike Pyle
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale
Dec / 15 / 2012
TKO (Knee and Punches)
Steve Mazzagatti
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:55
win
Brian Ebersole
UFC 149 - Faber vs. Barao
Jul / 21 / 2012
Decision (Split)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Papy Abedi
UFC on Fuel TV 2 - Gustafsson vs. Silva
Apr / 14 / 2012
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Robert Sundel
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:33
loss
Nick Ring
UFC 131 - Dos Santos vs. Carwin
Jun / 11 / 2011
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
3:33
win
Gerald Harris
XFL - XFN 2: Harris vs. Head
Feb / 25 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Bill Albrecht
BB - Bricktown Brawl 5
Jun / 25 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Mark Carter
1
1:46
loss
Jesse Forbes
PB MMA - Live Saturday Night
Aug / 22 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Chris Henning
TAP Entertainment - Ultimate Fight Night 3
Sep / 27 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
Kevin Nix
1
2:20
win
Lee McKibbin
CW 9 - Max Extreme Fighting
Mar / 09 / 2008
Submission (Triangle Choke)
2
0:00
win
Eric Bradley
MOTC 16 - Masters of the Cage 16
Sep / 28 / 2007
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
2
1:47
win
Ruben Escamilla
MOTC 14 - Masters of the Cage 14
Jun / 23 / 2007
Submission
1
2:12
win
Chance Fine
MOTC 7 - Masters of the Cage 7
Dec / 02 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
1
1:02
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