James Krause

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Age 38
Gender Male
Height 6' 2"
Weight Class Welterweight

James Krause is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 28 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 28-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 10 months, 18 days
Rounds Fought 56.4
Avg. Fights/Year 2.8
Longest Layoff 1 year, 4 months, 16 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 9 13 6
Losses 1 2 5
Finish Rate 78.6%
Finished Rate 37.5%
Win by Decision Rate 21.4%
Loss by Decision Rate 62.5%
Win by KO Rate 32.1%
Loss by KO Rate 12.5%
Win by SUB Rate 46.4%
Loss by SUB Rate 25.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 26
Fastest KO 26
Fastest SUB 01:27
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.4
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 06:49
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 11:23
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 10/17/2020 W
(27-8-0)
Claudio Silva
(14-4-0)
WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 54 ON ESPN: ORTEGA vs ZOMBIE
3 05:00
OFF 02/08/2020 L
(27-7-0)
Trevin Giles
(16-7-0)
MW
( 183.5 vs. 185.5 )
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 247: JONES vs. REYES
3 05:00
OFF 11/16/2019 W
(26-7-0)
Sergio Moraes
(14-7-1)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 )
KO (Strike)
UFC on ESPN+ 22: BLACHOWICZ VS SOUZA
3 04:19
OFF 08/25/2018 W
(25-7-0)
Warlley Alves
(14-8-0)
WW
( 170.5 vs. 171.0 )
KO
UFC: GAETHJE vs. VICK
2 02:28
OFF 01/14/2018 W
(24-7-0)
Alex White
(14-6-0)
LW
( 155.5 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 71: Stephens vs. Choi
3 05:00
OFF 07/07/2017 W
(23-7-0)
Tom Gallicchio
(19-10-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 25
3 05:00
OFF 03/01/2017 L
(23-7-0)
Jesse Taylor
(33-15-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 )
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 25 - 03/01/17 *
3 02:32
OFF 02/22/2017 W
(23-7-0)
Ramsey Nijem
(10-9-0)
WW
( 170.5 vs. 170.5 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 25 - 02/22/17 *
2 05:00
OFF 02/07/2017 W
(23-7-0)
Johnny Nunez
(6-3-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.5 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 25 - 02/07/17 *
1 04:46
OFF 02/21/2016 W
(22-7-0)
Shane Campbell
(23-8-0)
LW
( 155.5 vs. 156.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 83: Cerrone vs Oliveira
3 05:00
OFF 07/25/2015 W
(21-7-0)
Daron Cruickshank
(23-12-0)
LW
( 155.5 vs. 155.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC on FOX 16: Dillashaw vs Barao
1 01:27
OFF 02/28/2015 L
(21-6-0)
Valmir Bidu
(17-7-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.5 )
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano
3 05:00
OFF 09/27/2014 L
(21-5-0)
Jorge Masvidal
(35-17-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 178: Cariaso vs Johnson
3 05:00
OFF 05/24/2014 W
(20-5-0)
Jamie Varner
(21-12-1)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 155.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw
1 05:00
OFF 11/06/2013 L
(20-4-0)
King Green
(32-16-1)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight for the Troops: Kennedy vs. Natal
1 03:47
OFF 06/15/2013 W
(19-4-0)
Sam Stout
(20-12-1)
LW
( 155.5 vs. 156.0 )
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC 161: Henderson vs. Evans
3 04:47
OFF 01/18/2013 W
(18-4-0)
Toby Imada
(29-18-0)
LW
( 155.6 vs. 156.7* )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 6 - Pro Fights
3 05:00
OFF 11/30/2012 W
(17-4-0)
Joseph Jordan
(49-14-2)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 5
3 00:19
OFF 11/02/2012 W
(16-4-0)
Guilherme Trindade
(13-3-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 154.0 )
TKO/RSC
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 4
1 00:31
OFF 06/30/2012 W
(15-4-0)
Amir Khillah
(11-5-0)
WW
( 164.0 vs. 162.0 )
Decision (Split Decision)
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 3
3 05:00
OFF 03/09/2012 L
(15-4-0)
Justin Lawrence
(11-5-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
TKO/RSC
The Ultimate Fighter Season 15 - 03/09/12 *
1 01:25
OFF 12/16/2011 W
(14-4-0)
Mark Korzenowski
(6-10-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
KO
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 1
1 00:26
OFF 09/23/2011 W
(13-4-0)
Sean Wilson
(40-30-1)
WW
( 164.0 vs. 165.0 )
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Titan Fighting Championship 20: Varner vs Cochrane and Rogers vs Sanchez
1 02:39
OFF 09/10/2011 W
(12-4-0)
Steve Schneider
(13-22-0)
WW
( 164.0 vs. 163.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Shark Fights 09/10/11 - Pro Fights
2 02:46
OFF 07/29/2011 L
(12-3-0)
Clay French
(18-7-0)
LW
( 159.0 * vs. 160.0* )
Decision (Split Decision)
Titan Fighting Championship 19
3 05:00
OFF 03/25/2011 W
(11-3-0)
Nathan Schut
(17-6-0)
WW
( 158.0 vs. 160.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Titan Fighting Championship 17: Lashley vs Ott
1 00:41
OFF 04/15/2010 L
(11-2-0)
Toby Imada
(29-18-0)
LW
( 155.5 vs. 155.5 )
Submission (Arm Bar)
Bellator 14
2 02:44
OFF 12/18/2009 W
(10-2-0)
Kalel Robinson
(11-9-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Titan Fighting Championships 15
2 02:28
OFF 11/18/2009 L
(10-1-0)
Ricardo Lamas
(19-8-0)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
WEC 44: Brown vs. Aldo
3 05:00
OFF 06/07/2009 L
(10-0-0)
Donald Cerrone
(36-17-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber II
1 04:38
OFF 03/21/2009 W
(9-0-0)
Matt Williamson
(0-4-0)
WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.0 )
KO
Closed Quarter Combat
1 01:15
OFF 12/19/2008 W
(8-0-0)
Steve Schneider
(13-22-0)
MW
( 176.0 vs. 183.0 )
Submission
Titan Fighting Championship 12/19/08
2 01:10
OFF 11/22/2008 W
(7-0-0)
Michael Johnson
(22-19-0)
LW
( 153.0 vs. 154.0 )
Submission
FM Productions 11/22/08
1 02:55
NRB 08/06/2008 W
(5-0-0)
Tim Bazer
(17-21-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
IFC: Sturgis 2008
1 04:30
NRB 08/06/2008 W
(5-0-0)
Ran Weathers
(18-27-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
IFC: Sturgis 2008
1 01:36
NRB 08/03/2008 W
(4-0-0)
Dan Copp
(1-2-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
IFC: Sturgis 2008
1 01:55
OFF 06/28/2008 W
(3-0-0)
Douglas Edwards
(4-8-0)
WW
( 158.0 vs. 165.0 )
Submission
World Cage Fighting
1 01:36
OFF 04/05/2008 W
(2-0-0)
Shane Hutchison
(5-27-0)
LW
( 158.0 * vs. 155.0 )
TKO/RSC
World Cage Fighting Championship
1 00:34
OFF 12/07/2007 W
(1-0-0)
Anthony Smith
(1-6-0)
MW
( 178.0 vs. 185.0 )
Submission
True Fight Fans 12/7/07
1 02:30
OFF 11/28/2007 W
(0-0-0)
Kevin Hengler
(4-1-0)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 156.0 )
KO
Titan Fighting Championship
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 6-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 10 months, 17 days
Rounds Fought 6.7
Avg. Fights/Year 8.4
Longest Layoff 4 months, 27 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 week, 6 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 6 0
Losses 0 0 1
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 0.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 100.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 15
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 15
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.4
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 01:20
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 4.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 12
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
SB 10/05/2007 W
(5-1-0)
Wes Clark
(8-10-0)
WW Submission (Triangle Choke)
Clash in the Cage 10/5/07
1 01:07
SB 09/07/2007 W
(3-1-0)
Zach Nolen
(5-2-0)
LW Submission (Triangle Choke)
Clash in the Cage 09/07/07
1 01:25
SB 09/07/2007 W
(3-1-0)
Jeff Sveum
(1-2-0)
LW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Clash in the Cage 09/07/07
1 01:05
NRB 07/14/2007 W
(2-1-0)
Hank Martin
(1-1-0)
WW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
ISCF: Zero Tolerance 5
1 00:15
NRB 04/28/2007 L
(2-0-0)
Tom Aaron
(6-0-0)
Decision (Split Decision)
International Sport Combat Federation: 2007 ISCF / Jack 9 MMA World Classic Amateur Championships
5 03:00
NRB 12/01/2006 W
(1-0-0)
James Hollon
(5-8-0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Clash in the Cage 9
1 01:11
NRB 11/18/2006 W
(0-0-0)
Drew Garcia
(2-7-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Battle at USAC: Day 1
1 03:02

* 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