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Age 42
Gender Male
Height 5' 8"
Weight Class Bantamweight

James Barnes is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 14 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 14-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 7 years, 6 months, 13 days
Rounds Fought 19.2
Avg. Fights/Year 2.5
Longest Layoff 1 year, 4 months, 28 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 6 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 3 10 1
Losses 4 0 1
Finish Rate 92.9%
Finished Rate 80.0%
Win by Decision Rate 7.1%
Loss by Decision Rate 20.0%
Win by KO Rate 21.4%
Loss by KO Rate 80.0%
Win by SUB Rate 71.4%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

1 Loss

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:15
Fastest KO 00:15
Fastest SUB 00:42
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 04:14
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.5
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 07:20
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 10/19/2021 L
(14-4-0)
Pedro Falcão
(9-3-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 136.0)
KO
DWTNCS: Season 5, Episode 8
3 03:55
Official MMA Fight Results 06/09/2021 W
(13-4-0)
Joey Ruquet
(6-3-0)
BW
(134.8 vs. 135.2)
Submission (Americana)
Oscar De La Hoya presents KO Entertainment
2 02:56
NSF 01/11/2020 W
(12-4-0)
Matt Betzold
(8-10-0)
BW
(133.0 vs. 135.1)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
WFC 119 LIVE MMA at Soboba Casino in CA
2 03:19
Official MMA Fight Results 09/28/2019 W
(11-4-0)
David Duran
(8-5-0)
BW
(132.1 vs. 132.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 228
1 01:51
Official MMA Fight Results 01/26/2019 L
(11-3-0)
Ryan Lilley
(8-4-0)
BW
(135.7 vs. 135.8)
KO
Bellator MMA 214
1 01:03
Official MMA Fight Results 11/24/2018 W
(10-3-0)
Albert Morales
(7-4-1)
BW
(135.2 vs. 135.0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Liddell vs Ortiz III
3 04:09
NSF 04/21/2018 W
(9-3-0)
Jacob Shropshire
(0-3-0)
BW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
MMA Fighting Championship
1 00:42
Official MMA Fight Results 01/20/2018 L
(9-2-0)
Chad George
(15-8-0)
BW
(135.2 vs. 135.6)
TKO/RSC
Bellator MMA 192
2 00:00
NSF 09/09/2017 W
(8-2-0)
Dominic Nicholes
(0-4-0)
BW Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Gladiator Challenge 09/09/17
1 01:19
NSF 08/05/2017 W
(7-2-0)
Chris Chavez
(0-8-0)
BW Submission (Choke)
Gladiator Challenge 08/05/17
1 01:09
Official MMA Fight Results 01/21/2017 W
(6-2-0)
Rob Gooch
(5-3-0)
BW
(134.5 vs. 136.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Bellator MMA 170
1 04:36
NSF 10/22/2016 L
(6-1-0)
Cleber Luciano
(12-6-0)
BW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Gladiator Challenge: Warpath
3 05:00
NSF 06/25/2016 W
(5-1-0)
Zeke Enrique
(4-0-0)
BW Submission (Choke)
Gladiator Challenge: Unfinished Business
2 02:58
NSF 04/16/2016 W
(4-1-0)
Chris Rodriguez
(0-0-0)
BW Decision
Gladiator Challenge: Wrecking Crew
3 03:00
Official MMA Fight Results 08/28/2015 L
(4-0-0)
AJ McKee
(1-0-0)
FTW
(145.0 vs. 145.8)
KO (Strike)
Bellator MMA 141
1 01:42
NSF 04/03/2015 W
(3-0-0)
Bronson Mohika
(0-0-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Gladiator Challenge - Carnage
1 02:07
NSF 02/28/2015 W
(2-0-0)
David Hernandez
(0-0-0)
BW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Gladiator Challenge - California State Championship Series
1 02:25
NSF 07/19/2014 W
(1-0-0)
Miguelito Marti
(0-8-0)
TKO/RSC
Gladiator Challenge - Night of Champions
1 01:34
NSF 04/05/2014 W
(0-0-0)
Josh Mason
(3-10-0)
TKO/RSC (Injury)
Gladiator Challenge 04/05/14
1 00:15
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record 0-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length -
Rounds Fought 0.2
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff -
Quickest Turnaround -

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 0 0
Losses 0 1 0
Finish Rate 0.0%
Finished Rate 100.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 0.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss Method

Current Streak

1 Loss
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 00:00
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 00:38
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 12/22/2012 L
(0-0-0)
David Duran
(1-0-0)
FTW Submission
GetDown 2
1 00:38
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class