James Birdsley “Bird Dog”
| Age | 43 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight Class | Welterweight |
James Birdsley is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 20 wins, 15 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 20-15-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 11 months, 22 days |
| Rounds Fought | 35.1 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 5.1 |
| Longest Layoff | 11 months, 7 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 5 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 5 | 15 | 0 | |
| Losses | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Finish Rate | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 73.3% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 20.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 25.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 40.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 75.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 33.3% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 30 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 02:28 |
| Fastest SUB | 30 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.8 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 04:04 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.3 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 06:15 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 01/20/2012 |
L
(20-15-0) |
Mike Arrant
(12-9-0) |
WW
( 170.5 vs. 169.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Last Man Standing II MMA Tournament * |
1 | 02:39 | |
| OFF | 10/28/2011 |
L
(20-14-0) |
Jake Paul
(15-12-0) |
WW
( 179.5 * vs. 171.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
SteelFist Fight Night 3 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/20/2011 |
L
(20-13-0) |
John Gunderson
(23-13-0) |
LW
( 161.0 * vs. 161.0* ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Superior Cage Combat 2 |
2 | 02:06 | |
| OFF | 07/29/2011 |
L
(20-12-0) |
Eddy Ellis
(19-14-1) |
WW
( 168.5 vs. 164.5 ) |
Submission
(Verbal Submission)
Caged Combat 4 |
2 | 01:33 | |
| NRB | 04/02/2011 |
L
(20-11-0) |
Ryan Healy
(20-13-1) |
LW |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Fight Night Entertainment: Fight Night - Round 14 |
2 | 01:04 |
|
| OFF | 02/25/2011 |
W
(19-11-0) |
Troy Dennison
(8-8-0) |
WW
( 170.5 vs. 163.0 ) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
The Ultimate Combat 02/25/11 |
1 | 01:50 | |
| OFF | 02/11/2011 |
L
(19-10-0) |
Cameron Diffley
(4-0-0) |
MW
( 169.5 vs. 185.5 ) |
Submission
(Arm Triangle Choke)
The Ultimate Combat 02/11/11 |
1 | 01:18 | |
| OFF | 01/28/2011 |
L
(19-9-0) |
Dan Gardner
(4-2-0) |
WW
( 170.0 vs. 168.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Showdown Fights: New Blood |
1 | 04:50 | |
| OFF | 09/25/2010 |
L
(19-8-0) |
Gordon Bell
(8-2-0) |
LW
( 155.5 vs. 153.5 ) |
Submission
(Strikes)
Crown Fighting Championships (CFC) 9/25/10 |
1 | 02:26 | |
| OFF | 08/14/2010 |
W
(18-8-0) |
Mike Joy
(9-8-0) |
LW
( 155.2 vs. 154.5 ) |
TKO/RSC
Knockouts & Tapouts |
2 | 04:46 | |
| OFF | 03/26/2010 |
L
(18-7-0) |
Mario Espinoza
(16-10-0) |
WW
( 164.0 vs. 171.5* ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Ultimate Combat Experience 3/26/10 |
1 | 01:30 | |
| OFF | 02/27/2010 |
W
(17-7-0) |
Dan Berry
(14-17-0) |
LW
( 156.0 vs. 154.0 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience 2/27/10 |
1 | 03:19 | |
| OFF | 03/20/2009 |
W
(16-7-0) |
Eric Hernandez
(8-4-0) |
LW
( 155.5 vs. 156.0 ) |
Submission
(Kimura)
Ultimate Combat Experience 3/20/09 |
1 | 02:40 | |
| OFF | 02/27/2009 |
W
(15-7-0) |
Nate Tayborn
(2-2-0) |
LW
( 155.5 vs. 153.5 ) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
Ultimate Combat Experience 2/27/09 |
2 | 01:03 | |
| NRB | 12/19/2008 |
L
(15-6-0) |
Tallon Torres
(9-6-0) |
KO
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 32 - Episode 24 |
1 | 00:28 | ||
| OFF | 07/19/2008 |
L
(15-5-0) |
Ricardo Lamas
(19-8-0) |
LW
( 154.0 vs. 154.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Warriors Collide 4 |
2 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 07/12/2008 |
W
(14-5-0) |
Lucus Montoya
(8-6-0) |
LW
( 154.5 vs. 155.5 ) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 3 |
1 | 00:31 | |
| NRB | 12/01/2007 |
W
(13-5-0) |
Sterling Nitsuma
(4-2-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 28-Worlds Collide |
1 | 01:46 | ||
| OFF | 11/17/2007 |
W
(12-5-0) |
Oliver Bradstreet
(25-13-0) |
TKO/RSC
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 28 - Episode 7 Day 2 |
2 | 01:48 | ||
| OFF | 09/22/2007 |
W
(11-5-0) |
Mike Arrant
(12-9-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 27 - Finals |
2 | 01:05 | ||
| OFF | 08/25/2007 |
W
(10-5-0) |
Oliver Bradstreet
(25-13-0) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 27 - Episode 7 |
1 | 02:44 | ||
| OFF | 08/04/2007 |
W
(9-5-0) |
Ty Hamblin
(7-15-0) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 27 - Episode 4 |
1 | 02:37 | ||
| NRB | 05/05/2007 |
L
(9-4-0) |
Blake Fredrickson
(11-4-1) |
Disqualification
Sport Fight 19: Cinco De Mayhem |
3 | 00:00 | ||
| OFF | 02/02/2007 |
W
(8-4-0) |
Logan Hancock
(4-5-0) |
WW
( 169.0 vs. 163.0 ) |
Submission
Busch Cree Promotions |
1 | 02:58 | |
| NRB | 11/18/2006 |
W
(7-4-0) |
Lance Gorman
(5-7-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 23 - Finals |
1 | 02:28 | ||
| NRB | 10/20/2006 |
W
(6-4-0) |
Josh Schmidt
(0-2-0) |
Submission
(Punches)
Max Muscle Vale Tudo 1 |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| OFF | 10/14/2006 |
L
(6-3-0) |
Raphael Assuncao
(28-10-0) |
LW
( 155.0 vs. 152.0 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Cage Fighting Championship (Colorado): Border Warz |
3 | 01:42 | |
| OFF | 09/30/2006 |
W
(5-3-0) |
Robert Densley
(4-9-0) |
Submission
(Shoulder Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 23 - Episode 1 |
1 | 01:03 | ||
| NRB | 09/09/2006 |
W
(4-3-0) |
Blaise Soares
(1-3-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 22 - Finals |
1 | 02:27 | ||
| NRB | 06/09/2006 |
L
(4-2-0) |
Logan Handcock
(1-0-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Xtreme Mixed Martial Arts 3 |
1 | 00:45 | ||
| NRB | 03/18/2006 |
W
(3-2-0) |
Norman Pierce
(6-4-0) |
Submission
(Choke)
Rage in the Cage 80: Fight Night at the Fort |
1 | 00:30 | ||
| NRB | 01/07/2006 |
L
(3-1-0) |
Michael Gates
(12-7-1) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 19 - Episode 1 |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 07/23/2005 |
W
(2-1-0) |
Steve Sharp
(29-17-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 16 - Episode 3 |
3 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 06/25/2005 |
W
(1-1-0) |
Larry Garrison
(2-2-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 15 - Finals |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 11/27/2004 |
L
(1-0-0) |
Steve Sharp
(29-17-0) |
KO
Ultimate Combat Experience: Brawls of Fall 2 - Finals |
1 | 00:08 | ||
| NRB | 11/06/2004 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Michael Platt
(0-2-0) |
KO
Ultimate Combat Experience: Brawls of Fall 2 - Episode 5 |
1 | 00:00 |
|
* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |
Amateur Career Statistics
| AM Record | 20-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Rounds Fought | 18.8 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 7.0 |
| Longest Layoff | 11 months, 1 day |
| Quickest Turnaround | 7 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 9 | 10 | 1 | |
| Losses | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Finish Rate | 95.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 5.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 100.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 45.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 50.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | - |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 01:13 |
| Fastest SUB | 55 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.9 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 02:48 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 0.0 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | - |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 11/10/2007 |
W
(19-1-0) |
Jake Ka'awa
(2-1-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 28 - Episode 6 |
1 | 01:41 | ||
| NRB | 12/09/2006 |
W
(18-1-0) |
Donny Raines
(8-5-1) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 24 - Episode 2 |
1 | 02:00 | ||
| NRB | 08/26/2006 |
W
(17-1-0) |
Jason Allgire
(6-8-0) |
Submission
(Strikes)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 22 - Episode 6 |
1 | 01:50 | ||
| NRB | 08/05/2006 |
W
(16-1-0) |
Mike Arrant
(2-2-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 22 - Episode 3 |
2 | 01:22 | ||
| NRB | 06/17/2006 |
W
(15-1-0) |
Bill Brewer
(4-5-0) |
Submission
(Referee Stoppage from a Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 21 - Finals |
1 | 01:56 | ||
| OFF | 05/20/2006 |
W
(14-1-0) |
Harold Lucambio
(4-8-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 21 - Episode 2 |
2 | 02:39 | ||
| NRB | 05/13/2006 |
W
(13-1-0) |
Jake Paul
(7-5-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 21 - Episode 1 |
1 | 02:11 | ||
| NRB | 04/22/2006 |
W
(12-1-0) |
Jake Paul
(7-5-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 20 - Episode 8 |
1 | 02:43 | ||
| NRB | 03/25/2006 |
L
(12-0-0) |
Oliver Bradstreet
(16-0-0) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 20 - Episode 4 |
00:00 | |||
| NRB | 02/18/2006 |
W
(11-0-0) |
Garrett Barlow
(5-2-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 19 - Finals |
3 | 01:45 | ||
| NRB | 02/04/2006 |
W
(10-0-0) |
Eric Kooiman
(0-1-0) |
KO
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 19 - Episode 5 |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 01/21/2006 |
W
(9-0-0) |
Josh VanderVeur
(5-2-0) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 19 - Episode 3 |
00:00 | |||
| NRB | 08/27/2005 |
W
(8-0-0) |
John Lopez
(0-1-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 16 - Finals |
1 | 01:17 | ||
| NRB | 08/13/2005 |
W
(7-0-0) |
Sterling Nitsuma
(3-2-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Didn't Answer the Bell for Round 3)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 16 - Episode 6 |
2 | 03:00 | ||
| NRB | 06/11/2005 |
W
(6-0-0) |
William Calhoun
(4-4-0) |
TKO/RSC
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 15 - Episode 6 |
1 | 02:53 | ||
| NRB | 06/04/2005 |
W
(5-0-0) |
Trev Payne
(5-8-0) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 15 - Episode 5 |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 05/21/2005 |
W
(4-0-0) |
Donny Raines
(8-5-1) |
TKO/RSC
(Doctor Stoppage from a Cut)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 15 - Episode 3 |
1 | 01:13 | ||
| NRB | 05/07/2005 |
W
(3-0-0) |
Matt Raines
(5-5-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Punches)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 15 - Episode 1 |
1 | 01:53 | ||
| NRB | 04/16/2005 |
W
(2-0-0) |
Jeremy Kramer
(0-5-0) |
TKO/RSC
Ultimate Combat Experience: Round 14 - Semi-Finals |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 11/13/2004 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Jimmy Stewart
(1-4-0) |
Submission
(Choke)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Brawls of Fall 2 - Episode 6 |
1 | 00:55 | ||
| NRB | 10/23/2004 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Dustin Hart
(1-4-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Slam)
Ultimate Combat Experience: Brawls of Fall 2 - Episode 3 |
1 | 00:00 |
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* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |