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United States
Los Angeles, California
James Moontasri
"
Moonwalker
"
AGE
36
/
Apr 10, 1988
HEIGHT
5'10"
/
177.8 cm
WEIGHT
170 lbs
/
77.11 kg
ASSOCIATION
Black House
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
9
KO
/
TKO
4
44%
SUBMISSIONS
3
33%
DECISIONS
2
22%
Losses
5
KO
/
TKO
0
0%
SUBMISSIONS
1
20%
DECISIONS
4
80%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Alex Morono
UFC on Fox 22 - VanZant vs. Waterson
Dec / 17 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Alex Oliveira
UFC on Fox 20 - Holm vs. Shevchenko
Jul / 23 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Anton Zafir
UFC 193 - Rousey vs. Holm
Nov / 14 / 2015
TKO (Spinning Back Fist)
Steve Perceval
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:36
loss
Kevin Lee
UFC Fight Night 71 - Mir vs. Duffee
Jul / 15 / 2015
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:56
win
Cody Pfister
UFC Fight Night 60 - Henderson vs. Thatch
Feb / 14 / 2015
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Don Thais
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
1:49
loss
Joe Ellenberger
UFC Fight Night 44 - Swanson vs. Stephens
Jun / 28 / 2014
Decision (Split)
Frank Collazo
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Jordan Rinaldi
RFA 15 - Casey vs. Sanchez
Jun / 06 / 2014
KO (Punch)
Milan Ayers
2
1:14
win
Rick Reger
RFA 12 - Ortega vs. Koch
Jan / 24 / 2014
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jason Herzog
2
0:28
win
R.J. Clifford
RFA 9 - Munhoz vs. Curran
Aug / 16 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Michael Bell
3
2:40
loss
Darren Smith Jr.
FCOC - Fight Club OC
Jun / 06 / 2013
Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
win
Joshua Aveles
RITC - Respect in the Cage
Aug / 25 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Larry Landless
3
5:00
win
Joshua Aveles
RITC - Respect in the Cage
Nov / 19 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Tim Lindsay
Gladiator Challenge - Hostile
Apr / 22 / 2011
KO (Punch)
1
0:56
win
Jade Delong
GC 83 - Savage
Aug / 29 / 2008
Submission (Verbal)
2
0:37
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