Daniel James has eight losses against eight opponents on his MMA record. For a list of James's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Daniel James".
On May 4, 2025 Daniel James faced off against Marek Samociuk in a heavyweight bout at age 43. He was coming in with a record of 15-8-1 (14). James lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On June 16, 2023 Daniel James faced off against Gökhan Saricam in a heavyweight bout at age 41. He was coming in with a record of 14-7-1 (13). James lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On April 23, 2021 Daniel James faced off against Daniel Omielańczuk in a heavyweight bout at age 39. He was coming in with a record of 10-6-1 (9), and Omielańczuk was 38 years old and with a record of 24-10-1 (16). James lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On November 15, 2019 Daniel James faced off against Ruslan Magomedov in a heavyweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 9-5-1 (8), and Magomedov was 32 years old and with a record of 14-1 (6). James lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On September 27, 2019 Daniel James fought Brett Martin in a heavyweight title fight for the LFA Championship title. James was 37 years old and with a record of 9-4-1 (8). James lost the fight via 5-round disqualification.
On May 5, 2017 Daniel James faced off against Daniel Gallemore in a heavyweight bout at age 35. He was coming in with a record of 6-3-1 (5), and Gallemore was 31 years old and with a record of 6-3 (6). James lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On February 6, 2016 Daniel James faced off against Arnold Adams in a heavyweight bout at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 5-2 (4), and Adams was 30 years old and with a record of 6-9 (4). James lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On June 7, 2014 Daniel James faced off against Leroy Johnson in a heavyweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 1-1 (1). James lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
