Welterweight · Men

Paul Daley

“Semtex”
United Kingdom Team Rough House debut 2003
Elo 1,847 peak 1,923 · 23 Sep 2017 76 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 1653857
44-18-2pro record
1W current streak
1,978best win, Elo
1,456average opponent
-- born 21 Feb 1983
69.0" / 76.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,611 Sub1,254 Dec1,283

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Lorenz Larkin KO/TKO R2 · 23 Sep 2017 · Bellator MMA 1,978
  2. Martin Kampmann KO/TKO R1 · 19 Sep 2009 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,749
  3. Sabah Homasi KO/TKO R2 · 16 Apr 2021 · Bellator MMA 1,744
  4. John Alessio KO/TKO R2 · 5 Dec 2008 · Maximum Fighting Championship 1,730
  5. Dustin Hazelett KO/TKO R1 · 2 Jan 2010 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,722

Losses

The latest 5 of 18
  1. Jason Jackson Decision R3 · 11 Jun 2021 · Bellator MMA 1,888
  2. Michael Page Decision R5 · 16 Feb 2019 · Bellator MMA 1,791
  3. Jon Fitch Decision R3 · 12 May 2018 · Bellator MMA 1,976
  4. Rory MacDonald Submission R2 · 19 May 2017 · Bellator MMA 1,951
  5. Douglas Lima Decision R3 · 16 Jul 2016 · Bellator MMA 1,919

Fight history

67 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
67 13 May 202239.2 yrs W44-18-2 Wendell Giácomo 9-2 · 27.6 yrs Welterweight KO/TKORight Hook R29:09 1.00 1,821→1,847 +27 1,522 -325→-330 Bellator 281: MVP vs. Storley Bellator MMA
66 11 Jun 202138.3 yrs L43-18-2 Jason Jackson 15-5 · 30.6 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,915→1,821 -94 1,888 +160→+205 Bellator 260: Lima vs. Amosov Bellator MMA
65 16 Apr 202138.1 yrs W43-17-2 Sabah Homasi 15-9 · 32.5 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOLeft Hook to Ground & Pound R26:44 1.00 1,854→1,915 +61 1,744 -181→-186 Bellator 257: Nemkov vs. Davis 2 Bellator MMA
64 26 Oct 201936.7 yrs W42-17-2 Saad Awad 24-13 · 36.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOLeft Hook & Hammerfists R26:30 1.00 1,834→1,875 +41 1,628 -395→-400 Bellator 232: MacDonald vs. Lima 2 Bellator MMA
63 22 Jun 201936.3 yrs W41-17-2 Erick Silva 21-10 (1) · 35.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.81* 1,833→1,834 +2 1,588 -335→-335 Bellator 223: Mousasi vs. Lovato Jr. Bellator MMA
62 16 Feb 201936.0 yrs L40-17-2 Michael Page 13-0 · 31.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.46* 1,856→1,833 -23 1,791 +180→+178 Bellator 216: MVP vs. Daley Bellator MMA
61 12 May 201835.2 yrs L40-16-2 Jon Fitch 31-7-1 (1) · 40.2 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.04* 1,923→1,856 -68 1,976 +130→+130 Bellator 199: Bader vs. King Mo Bellator MMA
60 23 Sep 201734.6 yrs W40-15-2 Lorenz Larkin 18-6 (1) · 31.1 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R27:40 1.00 1,793→1,923 +130 1,978 +191→+222 Bellator 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull Bellator MMA
59 19 May 201734.2 yrs L39-15-2 Rory MacDonald 18-4 · 27.8 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R26:45 0.00 1,858→1,793 -65 1,951 +245→+258 Bellator 179: Daley vs. MacDonald Bellator MMA
58 21 Jan 201733.9 yrs W39-14-2 Brennan Ward 14-4 · 28.6 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOFlying Knee R12:27 1.00 1,791→1,858 +67 1,707 -167→-118 Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen Bellator MMA
57 16 Jul 201633.4 yrs L38-14-2 Douglas Lima 27-6 · 28.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.11* 1,839→1,791 -48 1,919 +125→+177 Bellator 158: London Bellator MMA
56 29 Jan 201632.9 yrs W38-13-2 Andy Uhrich 12-5 · 30.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunch R12:00 1.00 1,821→1,839 +17 1,439 -745→-745 Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich Bellator MMA
55 17 Jul 201532.4 yrs W37-13-2 Dennis Olson 14-8 · 29.3 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R26:12 1.00 1,813→1,821 +8 1,289 -750→-750 Bellator 140: Lima vs. Koreshkov Bellator MMA
54 27 Feb 201532.0 yrs W36-13-2 André Santos 37-9 · 34.1 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.88* 1,759→1,813 +55 1,708 -440→-440 Bellator 134: Newton vs. McGeary Bellator MMA
53 13 Sep 201431.6 yrs W35-13-2 Marinho Rocha 28-6 · 31.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunch to the Body R28:40 1.00 1,712→1,759 +46 1,534 – BAMMA 16: Daley vs. da Rocha BAMMA
52 14 Dec 201330.8 yrs W34-13-2 Romario Manoel da Silva 24-11-1 · 33.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunch R26:42 1.00 1,677→1,712 +36 1,440 -400→-400 BAMMA 14: Daley vs. da Silva BAMMA
51 8 Nov 201330.7 yrs L33-13-2 Alexander Yakovlev 21-5-1 · 29.3 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,776→1,677 -99 1,608 – Legend - Part 2: Invasion Legend Fighting Show
50 20 Jul 201330.4 yrs W33-12-2 Łukasz Chlewicki 10-2-1 · 34.5 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOCut R15:00 1.00 1,755→1,776 +20 1,402 -909→-909 Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 57 Cage Warriors
49 10 May 201330.2 yrs W32-12-2 Rodrigo Ribeiro 9-10 · 37.1 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R26:02 1.00 1,751→1,755 +4 1,096 – Dubai FC 4 Dubai FC
48 23 Feb 201330.0 yrs W31-12-2 Patrick Vallee 9-4-2 (2) · 32.5 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOFlying Knee R29:12 1.00 1,727→1,751 +25 1,414 – CC 16: Daley vs. Vallee Cage Contender
47 20 Jul 201229.4 yrs W30-12-2 Rudy Bears 14-10 · 33.5 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:45 1.00 1,702→1,727 +25 1,389 -485→-485 Bellator 72: 2012 Summer Series 2 Bellator MMA
46 3 Mar 201229.0 yrs L29-12-2 Kazuo Misaki 24-11-2 (1) · 35.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.30* 1,770→1,702 -69 1,632 – Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey Strikeforce
45 21 Oct 201128.7 yrs W29-11-2 Luigi Fioravanti 22-10 · 30.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,782→1,770 -11 1,391 – Ringside MMA 12: Daley vs. Fioravanti Ringside
44 10 Sep 201128.6 yrs W28-11-2 Jordan Radev 24-4 · 35.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,768→1,782 +13 1,563 – BAMMA 7: Wallhead vs. Trigg BAMMA
43 30 Jul 201128.4 yrs L27-11-2 Tyron Woodley 8-0 · 29.3 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.41* 1,829→1,768 -61 1,630 – Strikeforce / M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Henderson Strikeforce
42 9 Apr 201128.1 yrs L27-10-2 Nick Diaz 24-7 (1) · 27.7 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R14:57 0.00 1,908→1,829 -79 1,942 – Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley Strikeforce
41 26 Feb 201128.0 yrs W27-9-2 Yuya Shirai 20-8 · 30.9 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R11:46 1.00 1,877→1,908 +32 1,614 – BAMMA 5: Daley vs. Shirai BAMMA
40 4 Dec 201027.8 yrs W26-9-2 Scott Smith 17-8 (1) · 31.5 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunch R12:09 1.00 1,844→1,877 +33 1,590 – Strikeforce - Henderson vs. Babalu 2 Strikeforce
39 11 Sep 201027.6 yrs W25-9-2 Jorge Masvidal 20-5 · 25.8 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,819→1,844 +25 1,673 – SF 13: Jardine vs. Prangley Shark Fights
38 17 Jul 201027.4 yrs W24-9-2 Daniel Acácio 21-9 · 32.6 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOElbow R311:15 1.00 1,785→1,819 +34 1,536 – Impact FC 2 - The Uprising: Sydney Impact FC
37 8 May 201027.2 yrs L23-9-2 Josh Koscheck 15-5 · 32.4 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.01* 1,871→1,785 -86 1,872 – UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
36 2 Jan 201026.9 yrs W23-8-2 Dustin Hazelett 12-4 · 23.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:24 1.00 1,804→1,871 +67 1,722 – UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva Ultimate Fighting Championship
35 19 Sep 200926.6 yrs W22-8-2 Martin Kampmann 16-2 · 27.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:31 1.00 1,705→1,804 +98 1,749 – UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort Ultimate Fighting Championship
34 18 Apr 200926.2 yrs W21-8-2 Porfirio Alves 7-1-1 · 27.2 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R12:29 1.00 1,692→1,705 +13 1,257 – WFC 8: D-Day World Freefight Challenge
33 29 Mar 200926.1 yrs W20-8-2 Aurelijus Kerpe 5-1 – KO/TKOKnee and Punches R11:35 1.00 1,681→1,692 +11 1,216 – Ultimate Gladiators United Kingdom Regional
32 20 Feb 200926.0 yrs L19-8-2 Nick Thompson 37-10-1 · 27.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,740→1,681 -59 1,742 – MFC 20: Destined For Greatness Maximum Fighting Championship
31 5 Dec 200825.8 yrs W19-7-2 John Alessio 24-11 · 29.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R27:18 1.00 1,628→1,740 +112 1,730 – Maximum Fighting Championship Maximum Fighting Championship
30 4 Oct 200825.6 yrs L18-7-2 Jake Shields 21-4-1 · 29.7 yrs Welterweighttitle SubArmbar R28:47 0.00 1,667→1,628 -39 1,883 – EliteXC: Heat Elite XC
29 12 Jul 200825.4 yrs W18-6-2 Bojan Kosednar 6-0 · 25.0 yrs – KO/TKOPunch R14:53 1.00 1,629→1,667 +38 1,405 – CWFC 34 - Cage Warriors 34: Enter the Rough House 7 Cage Warriors
28 25 Jan 200824.9 yrs W17-6-2 Sam Morgan 19-10 · 26.3 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOElbow R12:12 1.00 1,615→1,629 +14 1,192 – ShoXC - Elite Challenger Series Elite XC
27 22 Sep 200724.6 yrs W16-6-2 Mark Weir 18-13 · 40.0 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,586→1,615 +30 1,309 – Cage Rage 23: Unbelievable Cage Rage
26 22 Jun 200724.3 yrs W15-6-2 Duane Ludwig 15-6 · 28.9 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R25:42 1.00 1,507→1,586 +79 1,472 – Strikeforce-EliteXC - Shamrock vs. Baroni Strikeforce
25 21 Apr 200724.2 yrs W14-6-2 Paul Jenkins 37-31-6 · 37.0 yrs – KO/TKOSubmission to Punch to the Body R2 1.00 1,462→1,507 +44 1,275 – Cage Rage 21: Judgement Day Cage Rage
24 10 Mar 200724.0 yrs W13-6-2 Daniel Weichel 16-2 · 22.3 yrs – KO/TKOKnee R12:55 1.00 1,358→1,462 +104 1,426 – FX3 - Fight Night 4 United Kingdom Regional
23 9 Dec 200623.8 yrs L12-6-2 Luiz Azeredo 9-6 · 30.5 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,408→1,358 -51 1,445 – Cage Rage 19: Fearless Cage Rage
22 30 Sep 200623.6 yrs W12-5-2 Sol Gilbert 8-3-1 · 31.2 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,363→1,408 +46 1,182 – Cage Rage 18: Battleground Cage Rage
21 27 Aug 200623.5 yrs L11-5-2 Satoru Kitaoka 14-7-9 · 26.6 yrs Welterweight SubGuillotine Choke R12:54 0.00 1,440→1,363 -78 1,479 – Pancrase 165 Pancrase
20 1 Jul 200623.4 yrs W11-4-2 Ross Mason 10-4 – DecisionMajority R315:00 0.62 1,445→1,440 -4 1,338 – Cage Rage 17: Ultimate Challenge Cage Rage
19 22 Apr 200623.2 yrs W10-4-2 Dave Strasser 24-7-4 · 36.8 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,378→1,445 +67 1,406 – Cage Rage 16: Critical Condition Cage Rage
18 19 Mar 200623.1 yrs W9-4-2 Blake Fredrickson 8-3-1 · 23.8 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,271→1,378 +107 1,388 – UFCF - Brawl at the Mall 2 United Full Contact Federation
17 4 Feb 200623.0 yrs L8-4-2 Jean Silva 12-5-3 (1) · 28.6 yrs – KO/TKODislocated Thumb R2 0.00 1,343→1,271 -73 1,403 – Cage Rage 15: Adrenalin Rush Cage Rage
16 3 Dec 200522.8 yrs W8-3-2 Joey van Wanrooy 4-3 · 20.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,284→1,343 +59 1,281 – Cage Rage 14: Punishment Cage Rage
15 15 Oct 200522.6 yrs W7-3-2 Peter Angerer 9-6 · 37.1 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R13:28 1.00 1,208→1,284 +77 1,165 – FX3 - Battle of Britain United Kingdom Regional
14 9 Jul 200522.4 yrs L6-3-2 Pat Healy 4-5 · 22.0 yrs Welterweight SubGuillotine Choke R28:15 0.00 1,295→1,208 -88 1,295 – SportFight 11: Rumble At The Rose Garden SportFight
13 18 Jun 200522.3 yrs W6-2-2 Sami Berik 4-5 – KO/TKOPunches R13:03 1.00 1,268→1,295 +27 973 – FX3 - Xplosion United Kingdom Regional
12 30 Apr 200522.2 yrs D5-2-2 Paul Jenkins 27-20-3 · 35.0 yrs – -- R3 0.50 1,287→1,268 -19 1,212 – Cage Rage 11: Face Off Cage Rage
11 18 Dec 200421.8 yrs D5-2-1 Abdul Mohamed 6-3-1 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.50 1,329→1,287 -42 1,149 – CWFC 9 - Cage Warriors 9: Xtreme Xmas Cage Warriors
10 27 Nov 200421.8 yrs W5-2 Jess Liaudin 7-5 · 30.9 yrs – KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R15:00 1.00 1,291→1,329 +37 1,065 – Cage Rage 9: No Mercy Cage Rage
9 18 Sep 200421.6 yrs W4-2 Paul Jenkins 25-19-3 · 34.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R27:56 1.00 1,238→1,291 +53 1,094 – CWFC 8 - Cage Warriors 8: Brutal Force Cage Warriors
8 10 Jul 200421.4 yrs W3-2 Xavier Foupa-Pokam 5-4 · 22.3 yrs – KO/TKOPunch R10:48 1.00 1,125→1,238 +113 1,228 – Cage Rage 7: Battle of Britain Cage Rage
7 29 Feb 200421.0 yrs W2-2 Lee Doski 1-2 – KO/TKOPunches and Elbows R10:41 1.00 1,031→1,125 +95 1,059 – UKMMAC 6: Extreme Warriors United Kingdom Regional
6 2 Nov 200320.7 yrs L1-2 James Evans-Nicholl 1-0 – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 0.00 1,103→1,031 -72 1,165 – UKMMAC 5: Mean Intentions United Kingdom Regional
5 27 Jul 200320.4 yrs L1-1 Florentim Amorim 0-1 – SubRear-Naked Choke R1 0.00 1,241→1,103 -138 1,013 – CWFC 4 - Cage Warriors 4: UK vs. France Cage Warriors
4 29 Jun 200320.4 yrs W1-0 John Connelly debut – KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,177→1,241 +64 1,081 – Extreme Brawl UK Extreme Brawl UK
3 11 May 200320.2 yrs D2-0-1 Tom Mayes debut – -- -- 0.50 1,202→1,177 -26 1,058 – United Kingdom Regional Regional / Unaffiliated am
2 11 May 200320.2 yrs W2-0 Lestyn Thomas debut – Sub -- 1.00 1,155→1,202 +47 1,056 – United Kingdom Regional Regional / Unaffiliated am
1 10 May 200320.2 yrs W1-0 Rob Mitchell debut – SubTriangle Choke --3:00 1.00 1,066→1,155 +89 1,196 – G&P 3: Ground & Pound 3 United Kingdom Regional am