James Irvin has 10 losses against 10 opponents on his MMA record. For a list of Irvin's best fights, refer to "Best fights of James Irvin".
On April 29, 2012 James Irvin faced off against Scott Rosa in a heavyweight bout at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 17-10 (15). Irvin lost the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On March 19, 2011 James Irvin faced off against Mamed Khalidov in a heavyweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 15-9 (13), and Khalidov was 30 years old and with a record of 21-4-2 (20). Irvin lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On December 2, 2010 James Irvin faced off against Jorge Oliveira in a heavyweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 15-8 (13). Irvin lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On August 1, 2010 James Irvin faced off against Igor Pokrajac in a light-heavyweight bout at age 31. He was coming in with a record of 14-7 (12), and Pokrajac was 31 years old and with a record of 21-7 (18). Irvin lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On March 21, 2010 James Irvin faced off against Alessio Sakara in a middleweight bout at age 31. He was coming in with a record of 14-6 (12), and Sakara was 28 years old and with a record of 15-7 (11). Irvin lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On July 19, 2008 James Irvin faced off against Anderson Silva in a light-heavyweight bout at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 14-5 (12), and Silva was 33 years old and with a record of 23-4 (18). Irvin lost the fight via 1st-round KO.
On May 26, 2007 James Irvin faced off against Thiago Silva in a light-heavyweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 12-4 (11), and Silva was 24 years old and with a record of 9-0 (8). Irvin lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On March 17, 2006 James Irvin faced off against Lodune Sincaid in a light-heavyweight bout at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 9-3 (9), and Sincaid was 32 years old and with a record of 7-2 (7). Irvin lost the fight via 3-round split decision.
On January 16, 2006 James Irvin faced off against Stephan Bonnar in a light-heavyweight bout at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 9-2 (9), and Bonnar was 28 years old and with a record of 8-2 (6). Irvin lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On February 5, 2005 James Irvin faced off against Mike Kyle in a heavyweight bout at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 7-1 (7), and Kyle was 24 years old and with a record of 8-3 (8). Irvin lost the fight via 1st-round KO.