Welterweight
James Head
9-4-0 UFC 2-3-0
6'1"Height
73"Reach
OrthodoxStance
42Age
0KO wins
1Sub wins
50.0%Finish rate
7:20Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min2.75
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.11
Striking accuracy48.6%
Striking defense49.8%
Takedowns / 15 min0.41
Takedown accuracy100.0%
Takedown defense66.7%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.82
Control time13.0%
Record vs .500+ opponents1-2
Striking trend
Fight history
L Jason High 0-2 walk-in Submission · R1 1:41 — UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · August 28, 2013
0/1Sig. strikes
1/6Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:03Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Mike Pyle 6-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:55 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale · December 15, 2012
13/25Sig. strikes
9/17Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:20Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Brian Ebersole 4-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 149: Faber vs Barao · July 21, 2012
37/83Sig. strikes
35/88Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
3:16Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Papy Abedi 0-1 walk-in Submission · R1 4:33 — UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · April 14, 2012
21/43Sig. strikes
11/18Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:43Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Nick Ring 1-0 walk-in Submission · R3 3:33 — UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin · June 11, 2011
30/56Sig. strikes
58/98Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:24Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
4
Submission
3
Decision
2
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
1
Submission
2
Decision
1
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
5
Masters of the Cage
3
Xtreme Fight Night
1
Bricktown Brawl
1
PB MMA
1
TAP Entertainment
1
CW
1
Full career — 13 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Jason High | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2
August 28, 2013 |
UFC | 1 | 1:41 |
| L | Mike Pyle | TKO (knee and punches) | The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale
December 15, 2012 |
UFC | 1 | 1:55 |
| W | Brian Ebersole | Decision (split) | UFC 149
July 21, 2012 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Papy Abedi | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC on Fuel TV: Gustafsson vs. Silva
April 14, 2012 |
UFC | 1 | 4:33 |
| L | Nick Ring | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 131
June 11, 2011 |
UFC | 3 | 3:33 |
| W | Gerald Harris | Decision (unanimous) | Xtreme Fight Night: Harris vs. Head
February 25, 2011 |
Xtreme Fight Night | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Bill Albrecht | TKO (punches) | Bricktown Brawl 5
June 25, 2010 |
Bricktown Brawl | 1 | 1:46 |
| L | Jesse Forbes | Decision (unanimous) | PB MMA : Live Saturday Night
August 22, 2009 |
PB MMA | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Chris Henning | TKO (punches) | TAP Entertainment: Ultimate Fight Night 3
September 27, 2008 |
TAP Entertainment | 1 | 2:20 |
| W | Lee McKibbin | Submission (triangle choke) | CW 9: Max Extreme Fighting
March 9, 2008 |
CW | 2 | — |
| W | Eric Bradley | TKO (punches) | Masters of the Cage 16
September 28, 2007 |
Masters of the Cage | 2 | 1:47 |
| W | Ruben Escamilla | Submission | Masters of the Cage 14
June 26, 2007 |
Masters of the Cage | 1 | 2:12 |
| W | Chance Fine | TKO (punches) | Masters of the Cage 7
December 2, 2006 |
Masters of the Cage | 1 | 1:02 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (James Head (fighter)) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.