Bantamweight · Men

James Barnes

“Mooka”
United States Team Quest debut 2012
Elo 1,419 peak 1,492 · 9 Jun 2021 73 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 4158049
14-5pro record
1L current streak
1,484best win, Elo
1,155average opponent
-- born 9 Nov 1981
68.0" / 71.0" height / reach

Elo history

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

Record

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Rating by method KO947 Sub1,436 Dec1,147

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Albert Morales Submission R3 · 24 Nov 2018 · Golden Boy Promotions 1,484
  2. Joey Ruquet Submission R2 · 9 Jun 2021 · Golden Boy Promotions 1,313
  3. Zeke Enrique Submission R2 · 25 Jun 2016 · Gladiator Challenge 1,271
  4. Matt Betzold Submission R2 · 11 Jan 2020 · World Fighting Championships 1,243
  5. David Duran Submission R2 · 28 Sep 2019 · Bellator MMA 1,228

Losses

Newest first
  1. Pedro Falcão KO/TKO R3 · 19 Oct 2021 · Dana White's Contender Series 1,551
  2. Ryan Lilley KO/TKO R1 · 26 Jan 2019 · Bellator MMA 1,418
  3. Chad George KO/TKO R2 · 20 Jan 2018 · Bellator MMA 1,367
  4. Cleber Luciano Decision R3 · 22 Oct 2016 · Gladiator Challenge 1,402
  5. AJ McKee Jr. KO/TKO R1 · 28 Aug 2015 · Bellator MMA 1,371

Fight history

21 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
21 19 Oct 202139.9 yrs L14-5 Pedro Falcão 14-3 · 29.2 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R313:55 0.00 1,492→1,419 -73 1,551 +230→+280 Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2021: Week 8 Dana White's Contender Series
20 9 Jun 202139.6 yrs W14-4 Joey Ruquet 7-3 · 28.9 yrs Bantamweight SubBody Triangle R27:45 1.00 1,433→1,492 +58 1,313 – Golden Boy Promotions - Bally's Fight Night Golden Boy Promotions
19 11 Jan 202038.2 yrs W13-4 Matt Betzold 9-10 · 36.0 yrs Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R25:00 1.00 1,390→1,442 +52 1,243 – World Fighting Championships 119 World Fighting Championships
18 28 Sep 201937.9 yrs W12-4 David Duran 8-5 · 34.7 yrs Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R26:51 1.00 1,327→1,390 +63 1,228 – Bellator 228: Pitbull vs. Archuleta Bellator MMA
17 26 Jan 201937.2 yrs L11-4 Ryan Lilley 9-4 · 29.2 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOHead Kick R11:03 0.00 1,413→1,327 -86 1,418 – Bellator 214: Fedor vs. Bader Bellator MMA
16 24 Nov 201837.0 yrs W11-3 Albert Morales 7-4-1 · 27.5 yrs Bantamweight SubArmbar R314:09 1.00 1,279→1,413 +134 1,484 – Golden Boy MMA - Liddell vs. Ortiz 3: War's End Golden Boy Promotions
15 21 Apr 201836.4 yrs W10-3 Jacob Shropshire 0-5 Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R10:42 1.00 1,269→1,279 +10 776 – Gladiator Challenge: MMA Fighting Championship Gladiator Challenge
14 20 Jan 201836.2 yrs L9-3 Chad George 16-8 · 35.7 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R210:00 0.00 1,353→1,269 -84 1,367 – Bellator 192: Rampage vs. Sonnen Bellator MMA
13 9 Sep 201735.8 yrs W9-2 Dominic Nicholes 0-6 Bantamweight SubArm-Triangle Choke R11:19 1.00 1,348→1,353 +6 754 – Gladiator Challenge: Summer Slam Gladiator Challenge
12 5 Aug 201735.7 yrs W8-2 Chris Chavez 0-16 Bantamweight SubChoke R11:09 1.00 1,345→1,348 +2 581 – Gladiator Challenge: Ultimate Beatdown Gladiator Challenge
11 21 Jan 201735.2 yrs W7-2 Rob Gooch 5-3 · 26.8 yrs Bantamweight SubInverted Triangle Choke R14:36 1.00 1,282→1,345 +64 1,185 – Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen Bellator MMA
10 22 Oct 201635.0 yrs L6-2 Cleber Luciano 12-6 · 42.9 yrs Bantamweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,321→1,282 -40 1,402 – Gladiator Challenge: Rampage Gladiator Challenge
9 25 Jun 201634.6 yrs W6-1 Zeke Enrique 5-0 Bantamweight SubChoke R25:58 1.00 1,221→1,321 +100 1,271 – Gladiator Challenge: Unfinished Business Gladiator Challenge
8 16 Apr 201634.4 yrs W5-1 Chris Rodriguez debut Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,227→1,221 -6 891 – Gladiator Challenge: Wrecking Crew Gladiator Challenge
7 28 Aug 201533.8 yrs L4-1 AJ McKee Jr. 1-0 · 20.4 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOPunches R11:42 0.00 1,296→1,227 -69 1,371 – Bellator 141: Guillard vs. Girtz Bellator MMA
6 3 Apr 201533.4 yrs W4-0 Bronson Mohika debut Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:07 1.00 1,222→1,296 +74 1,167 – Gladiator Challenge: Carnage Gladiator Challenge
5 28 Feb 201533.3 yrs W3-0 David Hernandez debut Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R12:25 1.00 1,158→1,222 +64 1,063 – Gladiator Challenge: California State Championship Series Gladiator Challenge
4 19 Jul 201432.7 yrs W2-0 Miguelito Marti 0-9 · 27.1 yrs – SubChoke R11:34 1.00 1,144→1,158 +14 723 – Gladiator Challenge: Night of the Champions Gladiator Challenge
3 5 Apr 201432.4 yrs W1-0 Josh Mason debut – KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R10:15 1.00 1,053→1,144 +91 1,066 – Gladiator Challenge: Nitro Gladiator Challenge
2 22 Dec 201231.1 yrs L1-1 David Duran 4-0 · 27.9 yrs Featherweight Sub R1 0.00 1,090→1,054 -36 1,257 – GetDown Promotions - GetDown Fights 2 Get Down Fights am
1 10 Nov 201231.0 yrs W1-0 Kyle Estrada 2-0 · 22.2 yrs Bantamweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.62 1,057→1,090 +33 1,149 – Knockout Promotions - Knockout MMA Knockout Promotions am