Record & Stats
Record15-8-1, 1 NC (14 finishes)Born
Dec 31, 1981
Age
44Y, 9M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
14 (56%)
KO/TKO
11 (44%)
Submissions
3 (12%)
Analytics
Daniel James MMA record
Daniel "The American Predator" James's professional MMA record stands at 15-8-1, 1 NC (14 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 25 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. James's most recent fight was a loss to Marek Samociuk on May 4, 2025.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | May 4, 2025 | 43 | Marek Samociuk | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Heavyweight | RIZIN |
| 24 | Apr 4, 2024 | 42 | Marcelo Golm | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Heavyweight | PFL |
| 23 | Jun 16, 2023 | 41 | Gökhan Saricam | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Heavyweight | Bellator |
| 22 | Mar 31, 2023 | 41 | Marcelo Golm | W | TKO | 3 | Punches | — | Heavyweight | Bellator |
| 21 | Nov 18, 2022 | 40 | Tyrell Fortune | NC | NC | 2 | Overturned | — | Heavyweight | Bellator |
| 20 | Feb 26, 2022 | 40 | Denis Smoldarev | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Heavyweight | ACA |
| 19 | Nov 18, 2021 | 39 | Raphael Pessoa | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | Heavyweight | ACA |
| 18 | Sep 11, 2021 | 39 | Tomas Pakutinskas | W | TKO | 1 | Submission to punch | — | Heavyweight | ACA |
| 17 | Apr 23, 2021 | 39 | Daniel Omielańczuk | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Heavyweight | ACA |
| 16 | Nov 26, 2020 | 38 | Michal Martínek | W | TKO | 2 | Elbows and punches | — | Heavyweight | ACA |
| 15 | Nov 15, 2019 | 37 | Ruslan Magomedov | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Heavyweight | ACA |
| 14 | Sep 27, 2019 | 37 | Brett Martin | L | DQ | 5 | Illegal knees | ~ LFA Championship | Heavyweight | LFA |
| 13 | May 24, 2019 | 37 | Patrick Martin | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | — | Heavyweight | LFA |
| 12 | Sep 21, 2018 | 36 | Calyn Hull | W | KO | 2 | Punches | — | Heavyweight | LFA |
| 11 | Nov 22, 2017 | 35 | Zach Rosol | W | SUB | 3 | Kimura | — | Heavyweight | Victory FC |
| 10 | May 5, 2017 | 35 | Daniel Gallemore | L | SUB | 1 | Guillotine choke | ~ Victory FC Championship | Heavyweight | — |
| 9 | Mar 11, 2017 | 35 | Chris Beal | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | Heavyweight | XFO |
| 8 | Nov 19, 2016 | 34 | John Hawk | D | UD | 3 | Majority | — | Heavyweight | — |
| 7 | Feb 6, 2016 | 34 | Arnold Adams | L | TKO | 1 | Punches | ~ Hoosier FC Championship | Heavyweight | HFC |
| 6 | Sep 25, 2015 | 33 | Pat Harman | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | — | Heavyweight | — |
| 5 | Jan 30, 2015 | 33 | Jason Walraven | W | SUB | 1 | Kimura | — | Heavyweight | — |
| 4 | Nov 22, 2014 | 32 | Aaron Ware | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Heavyweight | XFO |
| 3 | Oct 11, 2014 | 32 | Ryan Pokryfky | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | Heavyweight | XFO |
| 2 | Jun 7, 2014 | 32 | Leroy Johnson | L | UD | 3 | — | — | Heavyweight | NAAFS |
| 1 | Mar 14, 2014 | 32 | Erick Correa | W | TKO | 2 | Retirement | — | Heavyweight | Bellator |