James Gallagher “Strabanimal”
| Age | 29 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight Class | Featherweight |
James Gallagher is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 16-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 1 month, 20 days |
| Rounds Fought | 27.2 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.3 |
| Longest Layoff | 4 years, 1 month, 6 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 18 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 0 | 13 | 3 | |
| Losses | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Finish Rate | 81.3% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 66.7% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 18.8% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 81.3% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 33.3% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 35 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - |
| Fastest SUB | 35 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 06:42 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.9 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 09:29 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRB | 06/14/2025 |
W
(15-3-0) |
Fabricio Soares
(14-4-0) |
FTW |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
971 Fighting Championship 2 |
2 | 04:43 | |
| OFF | 03/22/2024 |
L
(15-2-0) |
Leandro Higo
(16-7-0) |
FTW
( 145.4 vs. 145.1 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Bellator Champions Series 1 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/11/2023 |
W
(14-2-0) |
James Gonzalez
(11-8-0) |
FTW
( 144.8 vs. 146.0 ) |
Decision
(Split Decision)
Bellator MMA 298 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 11/05/2021 |
L
(14-1-0) |
Patchy Mix
(20-3-0) |
BW
( 136.0 vs. 137.8* ) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
Bellator MMA 270 |
3 | 00:39 | |
| OFF | 10/03/2020 |
W
(13-1-0) |
Cal Elenor
(8-3-0) |
BW
( 136.0 vs. 135.2 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA Euro Series 9 |
1 | 04:31 | |
| OFF | 09/27/2019 |
W
(12-1-0) |
Roman Salazar
(13-10-0) |
FTW
( 139.8 vs. 145.4 ) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
Bellator MMA 227 |
1 | 00:35 | |
| OFF | 06/22/2019 |
W
(11-1-0) |
Jeremiah Labiano
(13-11-0) |
FTW
( 139.2 vs. 139.6 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 223 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 02/23/2019 |
W
(10-1-0) |
Steven Graham
(13-8-0) |
BW
( 136.0 vs. 135.6 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 217 |
1 | 02:31 | |
| OFF | 08/17/2018 |
L
(10-0-0) |
Ricky Bandejas
(15-8-0) |
BW
( 150.0 * vs. 135.0 ) |
KO
(Kick)
BELLATOR MMA 204 |
1 | 02:49 | |
| OFF | 06/24/2017 |
W
(9-0-0) |
Chinzo Machida
(4-2-0) |
FTW
( 144.4 vs. 146.0 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 180 |
1 | 02:22 | |
| OFF | 02/24/2017 |
W
(8-0-0) |
Kirill Medvedovski
(10-15-0) |
FTW
( 145.4 vs. 146.0 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 173 |
1 | 02:53 | |
| OFF | 12/16/2016 |
W
(7-0-0) |
Anthony Taylor
(5-5-0) |
FTW
( 146.6 * vs. 145.8 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 169 |
3 | 01:52 | |
| OFF | 07/16/2016 |
W
(6-0-0) |
Michael Cutting
(6-5-0) |
FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 158 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 02/27/2016 |
W
(5-0-0) |
Gerard Gilmore
(2-2-0) |
Submission
British Association of Mixed Martial Arts 24 |
1 | 02:55 | ||
| NRB | 12/05/2015 |
W
(4-0-0) |
Decky McAleenan
(7-5-1) |
FTW |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
Chaos Fighting Championships 15 |
1 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 10/17/2015 |
W
(3-0-0) |
Denis Ahern
(0-5-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Cage Kings 3 |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 08/03/2014 |
W
(2-0-0) |
Denis Ahern
(0-5-0) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
West Cage Fighting Championship 1 |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 05/30/2014 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Jaroslaw Manaj
(1-1-0) |
Submission
Evolution Fighting Championship 2 (Ireland) |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 04/24/2010 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Luke Caffery
(0-1-0) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
Immortal Fighting Championship 2 |
1 | 05:00 |
|
* 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 | 10-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 8 months, 24 days |
| Rounds Fought | 31.6 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.7 |
| Longest Layoff | 3 years, 0 months, 10 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 7 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Losses | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Finish Rate | 40.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 100.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 40.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 40.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 100.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 03 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - |
| Fastest SUB | 03 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 08:58 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.7 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 05 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 07/06/2015 |
W
(9-1-0) |
Sam Agushi
(12-8-0) |
LW
( 155.0 vs. 153.4 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
IMMAF World Championships Cage 1 |
3 | 01:45 | |
| NRB | 05/02/2015 |
W
(8-1-0) |
Shaun Donnelly
(0-6-0) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
Underdog Xtreme Championships Fight Night 3 |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 02/28/2015 |
W
(7-1-0) |
Eamon Clinton
(0-5-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Chaos Fighting Championships 14 |
1 | 03:00 | ||
| NRB | 04/26/2014 |
W
(6-1-0) |
Alex McCooke
(1-4-0) |
Submission
Cage Contender 18 |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 04/16/2011 |
Unknown
(5-1-0) |
Adam McGarrity
(1-2-0) |
Unknown
Immortal Fighting Championship 4 |
3 | 03:00 | ||
| NRB | 02/12/2011 |
W
(4-1-0) |
Connor White
(2-3-1) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Chaos Fighting Championships 8 |
3 | 03:00 | ||
| NRB | 11/13/2010 |
W
(3-1-0) |
Mark Walker
(1-3-0) |
LW |
Decision
Cage Contender 7: Fields vs Kelly |
3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 09/11/2010 |
Unknown
(2-1-0) |
Mark Walker
(1-3-0) |
Unknown
Immortal Fighting Championship 3 |
3 | 03:00 | ||
| NRB | 08/04/2010 |
L
(2-0-0) |
Adam Caffrey
(3-2-0) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
Rumble in Rush 4 |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 08/08/2009 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Andy Young
(3-3-0) |
FTW |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Clan Wars 2 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 10/12/2008 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Luke Flynn
(0-1-0) |
Decision
Cage Kombat 8 |
3 | 04:00 |
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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 |