Light HeavyweightNOT FIGHTING
James Irvin
14-7
Age
44
Height
6'2"
Weight
205 lbs
Reach
—
Avg Fight Time
02:38
Gym
—
Wins By
0 KO · 0 Sub · 0 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R1 2R2 2
Last 5
WLWLW
Finish Rate
—
Bonuses
—
Style
—
Location
Citrus Heights, United States
Fight History
WIN
HA
vs Houston Alexander
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punches to Head At Distance
R1 0:08
KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 0:08
LOSS
AS
vs Anderson Silva
UFC: Silva vs Irvin· 2013-11-13
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 1:01
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 1:01
WIN
LC
vs Luiz Cane
UFC 79: Nemesis· 2007-12-29
DQ
Illegal Knee on Ground by Cane
R1 1:51
DQIllegal Knee on Ground by Cane·R1 1:51
LOSS
TS
vs Thiago Silva
UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson· 2007-05-26
KO/TKO
to Knee Injury
R1 1:06
KO/TKOto Knee Injury·R1 1:06
WIN
HR
vs Hector Ramirez
UFC 65: Bad Intentions· 2006-11-18
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R2 2:36
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R2 2:36
LOSS
SB
vs Stephan Bonnar
UFC Fight Night 3· 2006-01-16
Submission
Kimura From Side Control
R1 4:30
SubmissionKimura From Side Control·R1 4:30
WIN
TM
vs Terry Martin
UFC 54: Boiling Point· 2005-08-20
KO/TKO
Flying Knee Head
R2 0:09
KO/TKOFlying Knee Head·R2 0:09
LOSS
MK
vs Mike Kyle
UFC 51: Super Saturday· 2005-02-05
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 1:55
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 1:55
LOSS
IP
vs Igor Pokrajac
UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 2:29
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 2:29
LOSS
AS
vs Alessio Sakara
UFC Live: Vera vs Jones
KO/TKO
to Eye Injury
R1 3:01
KO/TKOto Eye Injury·R1 3:01
Fighter Archetype
Well-Rounded
Balanced MMA
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
2.0/min
Grappling
0.00 TD
Defense
35%
⚖️James adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
No commentary data for technique analysis
Finish Techniques
Striking Finishes
3
75% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (3 techniques)
Flying Knee Head
#11
33% of KOs
Punch to Head At Distance
#21
33% of KOs
Punches to Head At Distance
#31
33% of KOs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
- 🎯💥 KO arsenal: Flying Knee Head leads with 1 finishes. Multiple KO paths available.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
🥊
Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.⚠️
Vulnerability: TD Acc% is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🎯
Offensive bias: Higher accuracy (48%) than defense (35%). Risk-taker.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
48%
Average
0%100%
Striking Defense
35%
Below Avg
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
51% acc59%
Clinch
67% acc12%
Ground
76% acc29%
Striking Differential-1.83/min
2.03 landed/min3.86 absorbed/min
2.03
Landed/Min
3.86
Absorbed/Min
1.55
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed59
Sig. Strikes Attempted122
Key Insights
James is active on the ground (29%).
Uses leg kicks strategically (37%).
Absorbs more than landing (1.9:1).
High KD rate (1.55/fight).
Effective ground striker: 29% from ground at 76% accuracy.
Elite chin: exceptional durability under fire.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
0%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
37%
Below Avg
0%100%
TD Success Rate
0%
Landed
0
Defended
2
Total
2
0.00
TD / 15min
0.52
Sub / 15min
0
TD Landed
2
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
0
Landed
4
Attempted
0%
Accuracy
Submission Timing
1 total attempts
Early Hunter
R1
100%
R2
0%
R3
0%
Key Insights
TD defense at 37% could be a vulnerability.
Submission timing: "Early Hunter" — most active early.
Ground active: 29% of output from ground position.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
118
1.74
Ratio
Absorbed
68
Chin Rating
EliteKD Exchange
6/2
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
6.9
Low Output
Strikes/Min
1.2
Standing %
97%
Key Insights
📊 Favorable damage ratio (1.74x) - consistent striking dominance.
🥊 Elite chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 10 fights
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Maintains consistent approach throughout fights - minimal adaptation.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
--
Body
--
Leg
--
Range Preference Evolution
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights