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James Thompson

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20–17–0 (1 NC)PROFESSIONAL RECORD · W–L–D
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20Professional wins
17Professional losses
0Draws
1No contests
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20–17–0 (1 NC)38 professional bouts1 no contest
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ResultDate / recordOpponentEventFinish details
L20–17–0 (1 NC) after boutPhil De FriesView status and profile →Bellator 191 - McDonald vs. LigierSubmission (Guillotine Choke)Round 1 Time 1:53 Referee Leon Roberts
L20–16–0 (1 NC) after boutTsuyoshi KosakaView status and profile →Rizin Fighting Federation - Saraba no UtakeTKO (Punches)Round 2 Time 1:58 Referee Yuji Shimada
L20–15–0 (1 NC) after boutBobby LashleyView status and profile →Bellator 145 - VengeanceTKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 0:54 Referee Mike England
W20–14–0 (1 NC) after boutEric PrindleView status and profile →Bellator MMA - Bellator 121TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 1:55 Referee Rob Hinds
W19–14–0 (1 NC) after boutColin RobinsonView status and profile →UXC - Underdog Xtreme Championships 2Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)Round 2 Time 2:47 Referee Neil Hall
W18–14–0 (1 NC) after boutBobby LashleyView status and profile →SFL 3 - Super Fight League 3Decision (Unanimous)Round 3 Time 5:00 Referee Marc Goddard
W17–14–0 (1 NC) after boutBob SappView status and profile →SFL 1 - Super Fight League 1TKO (Leg Injury)Round 1 Time 1:52 Referee Herb Dean
NC16–14–0 (1 NC) after boutMariusz PudzianowskiView status and profile →KSW 17 - RevengeNo Contest (Judging Error)Round 2 Time 5:00 Referee Tomasz Bronder
W16–14–0 after boutMariusz PudzianowskiView status and profile →KSW 16 - KonfrontacjaSubmission (Arm-Triangle Choke)Round 2 Time 1:06 Referee Tomasz Bronder
L15–14–0 after boutYusuke KawaguchiView status and profile →Dream - Dream 16Decision (Split)Round 2 Time 5:00 Referee Moritaka Oshiro
L15–13–0 after boutMiodrag PetkovicView status and profile →MFC - Milenium Fight Challenge 4KO (Punch)Round 1 Time 1:01 Referee Not listed
L15–12–0 after boutRob BroughtonView status and profile →ZT Fight Night - Heavyweights CollideKO (Punch)Round 2 Time 2:28 Referee Grant Waterman
W15–11–0 after boutTengiz TedoradzeView status and profile →ZT Fight Night - Heavyweights CollideTKO (Punches)Round 2 Time 2:55 Referee Grant Waterman
L14–11–0 after boutAlistair OvereemView status and profile →Dream 12 - The Cage of the Rising SunSubmission (Guillotine Choke)Round 1 Time 0:33 Referee Yuji Shimada
L14–10–0 after boutJim YorkeView status and profile →Sengoku - Seventh BattleKO (Punch)Round 1 Time 4:33 Referee Tomoki Matsumiya
L14–9–0 after boutKevin FergusonView status and profile →EliteXC - PrimetimeTKO (Punches)Round 3 Time 0:38 Referee Dan Miragliotta
L14–8–0 after boutBrett RogersView status and profile →EliteXC - Street CertifiedKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 2:24 Referee Troy Waugh
L14–7–0 after boutNeil GroveView status and profile →Cage Rage 22 - Hard as HellKO (Punch)Round 1 Time 0:10 Referee Not listed
W14–6–0 after boutDon FryeView status and profile →Pride 34 - KamikazeTKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 6:23 Referee Yuji Shimada
L13–6–0 after boutEric EschView status and profile →Cage Rage 20 - Born 2 FightKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 0:43 Referee Not listed
W13–5–0 after boutHidehiko YoshidaView status and profile →Pride FC - Shockwave 2006TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 7:50 Referee Moritaka Oshiro
L12–5–0 after boutJohn Olav EinemoView status and profile →2H2H - Pride & HonorSubmission (Armbar)Round 1 Time 4:18 Referee Not listed
L12–4–0 after boutRob BroughtonView status and profile →Cage Rage 17 - Ultimate ChallengeTKO (Punches)Round 3 Time 0:00 Referee Not listed
L12–3–0 after boutKazuyuki FujitaView status and profile →Pride FC - Total Elimination AbsoluteKO (Punch)Round 1 Time 8:25 Referee Yuji Shimada
W12–2–0 after boutPaulo Cesar SilvaView status and profile →Pride FC - Shockwave 2005TKO (Soccer Kicks)Round 1 Time 1:28 Referee Moritaka Oshiro
W11–2–0 after boutAlexandru LunguView status and profile →Pride 30 - Fully LoadedTKO (Knees and Punches)Round 1 Time 2:13 Referee Moritaka Oshiro
W10–2–0 after boutAndy CostelloView status and profile →Cage Rage 13 - No FearTKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 2:33 Referee Not listed
W9–2–0 after boutAutimio AntoniaView status and profile →UD 2 - Urban Destruction 2KO (Punches)Round 1 Time N/A Referee Not listed
W8–2–0 after boutHenry MillerView status and profile →Pride - Bushido 8KO (Punches)Round 1 Time 1:31 Referee Moritaka Oshiro
W7–2–0 after boutNikolajus CilkinasView status and profile →UD 1 - Urban Destruction 1TKO (Punches)Round 1 Time 2:41 Referee Leon Roberts
L6–2–0 after boutAleksander EmelianenkoView status and profile →Pride 28 - High OctaneKO (Punch)Round 1 Time 0:12 Referee Minoru Toyonaga
W6–1–0 after boutDan SevernView status and profile →UC 11 - Wrath of the BeastDecision (Unanimous)Round 5 Time 5:00 Referee Not listed
L5–1–0 after boutTengiz TedoradzeView status and profile →UC 10 - Ultimate Combat XTKO (Corner Stoppage)Round 2 Time 5:00 Referee Not listed
W5–0–0 after boutAaron MarsaView status and profile →UC 9 - RebellionSubmission (Neck Injury)Round 1 Time 0:20 Referee Not listed
W4–0–0 after boutMarc GoddardView status and profile →UC 8 - RetributionKORound 1 Time 0:18 Referee Not listed
W3–0–0 after boutRichie CrannyView status and profile →UC 7 - World DominationSubmission (Arm-Triangle Choke)Round 1 Time 1:34 Referee Not listed
W2–0–0 after boutMarc GoddardView status and profile →UC 6 - Battle in the CageTKO (Submission to Strikes)Round 2 Time 0:00 Referee Not listed
W1–0–0 after boutWill ElworthyView status and profile →G&P 2 - Ground & Pound 2Submission (Forearm Choke)Round 1 Time 4:22 Referee Not listed
DATA CHECKEDAug 20, 2026
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