Paul Daley “SemTex”

Photo of Paul Daley
Team Team Rough House
Age 42
Gender Male
Height 5' 9"
Weight Class Catchweight

Paul Daley is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 43 wins, 19 losses and 2 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 43-19-2 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 10 months, 14 days
Rounds Fought 102.9
Avg. Fights/Year 3.4
Longest Layoff 1 year, 5 months, 21 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 week, 5 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 33 1 9
Losses 2 7 10
Finish Rate 79.1%
Finished Rate 47.4%
Win by Decision Rate 20.9%
Loss by Decision Rate 52.6%
Win by KO Rate 76.7%
Loss by KO Rate 10.5%
Win by SUB Rate 2.3%
Loss by SUB Rate 36.8%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win -
Fastest KO 41
Fastest SUB 11:15
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 06:10
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 10:59
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 05/13/2022 W
(42-19-2) 		Wendell Walker de Almeida
(8-2-0) 		CW
( 174.4 vs. 174.2 ) 		KO (Strike)
Bellator MMA 281 		2 04:09
OFF 06/11/2021 L
(42-18-2) 		Jason Jackson
(19-5-0) 		CW
( 175.0 vs. 175.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 260 		3 05:00
OFF 04/16/2021 W
(41-18-2) 		Sabah Homasi
(17-12-0) 		CW
( 174.8 vs. 175.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bellator MMA 257 		2 01:44
OFF 10/26/2019 W
(40-18-2) 		Saad Awad
(24-14-0) 		MW
( 174.7 vs. 173.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
Bellator MMA 232 		2 01:30
OFF 06/22/2019 W
(39-18-2) 		Erick Silva
(18-11-0) 		WW
( 170.6 vs. 170.8 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 223 		3 05:00
OFF 02/16/2019 L
(39-17-2) 		Michael Page
(24-3-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 216 		5 05:00
OFF 05/12/2018 L
(39-16-2) 		Jon Fitch
(32-8-2) 		WW
( 170.3 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 199 		3 05:00
OFF 09/23/2017 W
(38-16-2) 		Lorenz Larkin
(27-8-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		KO (Strike)
Bellator MMA 183 		2 02:40
OFF 05/19/2017 L
(38-15-2) 		Rory MacDonald
(23-10-1) 		WW
( 170.7 vs. 170.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Bellator MMA 179 		2 01:45
OFF 01/21/2017 W
(37-15-2) 		Brennan Ward
(16-9-0) 		WW
( 170.8 vs. 170.9 ) 		KO
Bellator MMA 170 		1 02:27
OFF 07/16/2016 L
(37-14-2) 		Douglas Lima
(31-12-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 158 		3 05:00
OFF 01/29/2016 W
(36-14-2) 		Andrew Uhrich
(10-5-0) 		WW
( 170.2 vs. 169.8 ) 		KO
Bellator MMA 148 		1 02:00
OFF 07/17/2015 W
(35-14-2) 		Dennis Olson
(13-11-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bellator MMA 140 		2 01:12
OFF 02/27/2015 W
(34-14-2) 		Andre Chatuba
(34-13-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bellator MMA 134 		3 05:00
NRB 09/13/2014 W
(33-14-2) 		Marinho Moreira da Rocha
(4-6-0) 		TKO/RSC
British Association of Mixed Martial Arts 16 		2 03:40
NRB 12/14/2013 W
(32-14-2) 		Romario Da Silva
(6-5-1) 		KO
British Association of Mixed Martial Arts 14 		2 01:42
NRB 11/08/2013 L
(32-13-2) 		Alexander Yakovlev
(24-12-1) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Legend - Part 2: Intrusion 		3 03:00
NRB 07/20/2013 W
(31-13-2) 		Lukasz Chlewicki
(14-3-0) 		TKO/RSC
Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 57 		1 05:00
NRB 05/10/2013 W
(30-13-2) 		Rodrigo Ribeiro
(6-10-0) 		KO (Strike)
Dubai Fighting Championship 4 		2 05:00
NRB 02/23/2013 W
(29-13-2) 		Patrick Vallee
(12-13-1) 		WW KO (Knee)
Cage Contender 16 		3 05:00
OFF 07/20/2012 W
(28-13-2) 		Rudy Bears
(16-15-0) 		WW
( 170.2 vs. 170.2 ) 		TKO/RSC
Bellator Fighting Championships 72 		1 02:45
OFF 03/03/2012 L
(28-12-2) 		Kazuo Misaki
(26-11-2) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 169.5 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey 		3 05:00
OFF 10/21/2011 W
(27-12-2) 		Luigi Fioravanti
(26-15-0) 		WW
( 170.4 vs. 170.4 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Quebec Inc: Ringside 10/21/11 		3 05:00
NRB 10/09/2011 L
(27-11-2) 		Jeff Monson
(2-0-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sprawl N Brawl 10/09/11 		1 05:00
NRB 09/10/2011 W
(26-11-2) 		Jordan Radev
(23-5-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
BAMMA - British Association of Mixed Martial Arts 7 		5 05:00
OFF 07/30/2011 L
(26-10-2) 		Tyron Woodley
(21-7-1) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson 		3 05:00
OFF 04/09/2011 L
(26-9-2) 		Nick Diaz
(27-10-0) 		WW
( 169.4 vs. 169.8 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley 		1 04:57
NRB 02/26/2011 W
(25-9-2) 		Yuya Shirai
(23-15-1) 		KO (Strike)
BAMMA - British Association of Mixed Martial Arts 5 		1 01:46
OFF 12/04/2010 W
(24-9-2) 		Scott Smith
(17-11-0) 		WW
( 169.7 vs. 170.0 ) 		KO (Strike)
St. Louis: Henderson vs. Sobral 2 		1 02:09
OFF 09/11/2010 W
(23-9-2) 		Jorge Masvidal
(35-17-0) 		WW
( 171.7 * vs. 168.7 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Shark Fights 9/11/10 		3 05:00
NRB 07/18/2010 W
(22-9-2) 		Daniel Acacio
(31-19-0) 		Submission
Impact FC 2: The Uprising - Sydney 		3 01:15
OFF 05/08/2010 L
(22-8-2) 		Josh Koscheck
(17-11-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 		3 05:00
OFF 01/02/2010 W
(21-8-2) 		Dustin Hazelett
(15-7-0) 		WW
( 172.0 * vs. 168.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 108: Evans vs Silva 		1 02:24
OFF 09/19/2009 W
(20-8-2) 		Martin Kampmann
(20-7-0) 		WW
( 169.5 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort 		1 02:31
NRB 04/18/2009 W
(19-8-2) 		Porfirio "Barata" Alves Jr
(7-3-1) 		TKO/RSC
World Freefight Challenge 8 - D Day 		1 02:29
NRB 02/20/2009 L
(19-7-2) 		Nick Thompson
(38-14-1) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
MFC 20 - Destined for Greatness 		3 05:00
OFF 12/05/2008 W
(18-7-2) 		John Alessio
(34-18-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Maximum Fighting Championships 19 - Long Time Coming 		2 02:18
OFF 10/04/2008 L
(18-6-2) 		Jake Shields
(33-11-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 169.7 ) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
EliteXC 10: Kimbo vs. Shamrock 		2 03:47
NRB 06/12/2008 W
(17-6-2) 		Bojan Kosednar
(10-15-0) 		KO
CWFC - Enter the Rough House 7 		1 04:53
OFF 01/25/2008 W
(16-6-2) 		Sam Morgan
(19-11-0) 		WW
( 171.7 * vs. 171.4* ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Elite Xtreme Combat 		1 02:10
NRB 09/22/2007 W
(15-6-2) 		Mark Weir
(21-18-1) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Cage Rage (England) 23: Unbelievable 		2 02:14
NRB 06/22/2007 W
(14-6-2) 		Duane Ludwig
(21-14-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs Baroni 		2 00:42
NRB 04/21/2007 W
(13-6-2) 		Paul Jenkins
(41-49-7) 		KO
Cage Rage (England) 21: Judgment Day 		2 00:49
NRB 03/10/2007 W
(12-6-2) 		Daniel Weichel
(40-14-0) 		KO
FX3: Fight Night 4 		1 02:55
NRB 12/09/2006 L
(12-5-2) 		Luiz Azeredo
(13-9-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Cage Rage (England) 19: Fearless 		3 05:00
NRB 09/30/2006 W
(11-5-2) 		Sol Gilbert
(9-5-0) 		KO
Cage Rage (England) 18: Battleground 		2 02:58
NRB 08/27/2006 L
(11-4-2) 		Satoru Kitaoka
(45-30-7) 		Submission (Front Choke)
Pancrase: 2006 Blow-Out Tour 6 		1 02:54
NRB 07/01/2006 W
(10-4-2) 		Ross Mason
(14-9-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Cage Rage (England) 17: Ultimate Challenge 		00:00
NRB 04/22/2006 W
(9-4-2) 		David Strasser
(25-8-3) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Cage Rage (England) 16: Critical Condition 		00:00
NRB 03/18/2006 W
(8-4-2) 		Blake Fredrickson
(11-4-1) 		Decision
United Full Contact Federation: Brawl at the Supermall 2 		2 03:00
NRB 02/04/2006 L
(8-3-2) 		Jean Silva
(19-12-2) 		TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
Cage Rage (England) 15: Adrenalin Rush 		2 04:40
NRB 12/03/2005 W
(7-3-2) 		Joey van Wanrooy
(2-4-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Cage Rage (England) 14 		00:00
NRB 10/15/2005 W
(6-3-2) 		Peter Angerer
(12-13-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
FX3: The Battle of Britain 		1 03:28
NRB 07/09/2005 L
(6-2-2) 		Patrick Healy
(31-23-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Sport Fight 11: Rumble at the Rose Garden 		2 03:15
NRB 06/18/2005 W
(5-2-2) 		Sami Berik
(13-34-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
FX3: X-Plosion 		1 03:03
NRB 04/30/2005 D
(5-2-1) 		Paul Jenkins
(41-49-7) 		Draw
Cage Rage (England) 11 		3 05:00
NRB 12/18/2004 D
(5-2-0) 		Abdul Mohamed
(18-8-3) 		Draw
Cage Warriors 9: Xtreme Xmas 		5 05:00
NRB 11/27/2004 W
(4-2-0) 		Jess Liaudin
(17-11-0) 		TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage from a Broken Nose)
Cage Rage (England) 9 		1 05:00
NRB 09/18/2004 W
(3-2-0) 		Paul Jenkins
(41-49-7) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Cage Warriors 8 		2 00:00
NRB 07/10/2004 W
(2-2-0) 		Xavier Foupa-Pokam
(32-22-0) 		TKO/RSC
Cage Rage (England) 7 		1 00:00
NRB 02/29/2004 W
(1-2-0) 		Lee Doski
(14-15-0) 		KO
UK MMA Championships 6: Extreme Warriors 		1 00:41
NRB 11/02/2003 L
(1-1-0) 		James Nicholle
(7-2-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UK MMA Championships 5: Mean Intentions 		1 03:41
NRB 07/27/2003 L
(1-0-0) 		Florentin Amorin
(1-1-0) 		Submission (Choke)
Cage Warriors 4 		1 00:00
NRB 06/29/2003 W
(0-0-0) 		John Connelly
(0-1-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Extreme Brawl (England) 3 		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 1-1-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 1 day
Rounds Fought 1.9
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff 1 day
Quickest Turnaround 1 day

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 1 0
Losses 0 1 0
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 100.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 100.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 01:42
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 01:42
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 01:42
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
NRB 05/11/2003 W
(0-1-0) 		Lestyn Thomas
(0-2-0) 		Submission
Combat Sports Open Trials 2003: 2nd Leg 		1 01:42
NRB 05/11/2003 D
(0-1-0) 		Tom Mayes
(4-0-4) 		Draw
Combat Sports Open Trials 2003: 2nd Leg 		1 04:00
NRB 05/10/2003 L
(0-0-0) 		Rob Mitchell
(1-0-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Ground and Pound England 3 		1 03:00

* 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