UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Lauzon · Apr 02, 2008 · Light Heavyweight · Completed
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Age 47
Height 6' 2"
Reach 75.0"
Weight 205 lbs.
Stance Orthodox
Age 54
Height 6' 0"
Reach 72.0"
Weight 205 lbs.
Stance Orthodox
Career Averages - James Irvin
2.03 SLpM
48.0% Str. Acc.
3.86 SApM
35.0% Str. Def.
0.0 TD Avg
0.0% TD Acc.
36.0% TD Def.
0.5 Sub. Avg
Career Averages - Houston Alexander
3.06 SLpM
54.0% Str. Acc.
3.2 SApM
52.0% Str. Def.
1.19 TD Avg
57.0% TD Acc.
33.0% TD Def.
0.0 Sub. Avg
James Irvin - Fight History
LOSS vs Igor Pokrajac
Submission (rear-naked choke) R1 2:29 · UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko · Aug 01, 2010
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Igor Pokrajac 0 11 of 22 50% 14 of 25 0 of 1 0% 0 1 1:06
James Irvin 0 18 of 27 66% 21 of 30 2 of 3 66% 1 0 1:02
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Igor Pokrajac 0 11 of 22 50% 14 of 25 0 of 1 0% 0 1 1:06
James Irvin 0 18 of 27 66% 21 of 30 2 of 3 66% 1 0 1:02
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Igor Pokrajac 11 of 22 50% 11 of 22 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 4 0 of 2 10 of 16
James Irvin 18 of 27 66% 18 of 27 0 of 0 0 of 0 10 of 17 2 of 2 6 of 8
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Igor Pokrajac 11 of 22 50% 11 of 22 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 4 0 of 2 10 of 16
James Irvin 18 of 27 66% 18 of 27 0 of 0 0 of 0 10 of 17 2 of 2 6 of 8
LOSS vs Alessio Sakara
TKO (punches) R1 3:01 · UFC Live: Vera vs. Jones · Mar 21, 2010
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Alessio Sakara 1 13 of 29 44% 13 of 29 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:01
James Irvin 0 6 of 16 37% 6 of 16 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Alessio Sakara 1 13 of 29 44% 13 of 29 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:01
James Irvin 0 6 of 16 37% 6 of 16 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Alessio Sakara 13 of 29 44% 7 of 22 4 of 5 2 of 2 12 of 28 0 of 0 1 of 1
James Irvin 6 of 16 37% 2 of 11 0 of 0 4 of 5 6 of 16 0 of 0 0 of 0
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Alessio Sakara 13 of 29 44% 7 of 22 4 of 5 2 of 2 12 of 28 0 of 0 1 of 1
James Irvin 6 of 16 37% 2 of 11 0 of 0 4 of 5 6 of 16 0 of 0 0 of 0
LOSS vs Anderson Silva
KO (punches) R1 1:01 · UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin · Jul 19, 2008
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Anderson Silva 1 13 of 13 100% 13 of 13 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:06
James Irvin 0 0 of 3 0% 0 of 3 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Anderson Silva 1 13 of 13 100% 13 of 13 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:06
James Irvin 0 0 of 3 0% 0 of 3 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Anderson Silva 13 of 13 100% 11 of 11 0 of 0 2 of 2 5 of 5 0 of 0 8 of 8
James Irvin 0 of 3 0% 0 of 2 0 of 0 0 of 1 0 of 3 0 of 0 0 of 0
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Anderson Silva 13 of 13 100% 11 of 11 0 of 0 2 of 2 5 of 5 0 of 0 8 of 8
James Irvin 0 of 3 0% 0 of 2 0 of 0 0 of 1 0 of 3 0 of 0 0 of 0
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KO (superman punch) R1 0:08 · UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Lauzon · Apr 02, 2008
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
James Irvin 1 3 of 4 75% 3 of 4 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:02
Houston Alexander 0 0 of 1 0% 0 of 1 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 James Irvin 1 3 of 4 75% 3 of 4 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:02
Houston Alexander 0 0 of 1 0% 0 of 1 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
James Irvin 3 of 4 75% 3 of 4 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 1 0 of 0 2 of 3
Houston Alexander 0 of 1 0% 0 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 James Irvin 3 of 4 75% 3 of 4 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 1 0 of 0 2 of 3
Houston Alexander 0 of 1 0% 0 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0
LOSS vs Thiago Silva
TKO (knee injury) R1 1:06 · UFC 71: Liddell vs. Jackson · May 26, 2007
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Thiago Silva 0 1 of 1 100% 1 of 1 1 of 2 50% 0 0 0:36
James Irvin 0 3 of 4 75% 4 of 5 0 of 0 --- 1 0 0:17
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Thiago Silva 0 1 of 1 100% 1 of 1 1 of 2 50% 0 0 0:36
James Irvin 0 3 of 4 75% 4 of 5 0 of 0 --- 1 0 0:17
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Thiago Silva 1 of 1 100% 0 of 0 1 of 1 0 of 0 1 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0
James Irvin 3 of 4 75% 2 of 3 0 of 0 1 of 1 1 of 2 0 of 0 2 of 2
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Thiago Silva 1 of 1 100% 0 of 0 1 of 1 0 of 0 1 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0
James Irvin 3 of 4 75% 2 of 3 0 of 0 1 of 1 1 of 2 0 of 0 2 of 2
TKO (punch and elbows) R2 2:36 · UFC 65: Bad Intentions · Nov 18, 2006
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
James Irvin 1 17 of 34 50% 18 of 35 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:06
Hector Ramirez 0 33 of 48 68% 66 of 81 3 of 5 60% 1 0 3:41
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 James Irvin 0 7 of 16 43% 8 of 17 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Hector Ramirez 0 19 of 27 70% 51 of 59 3 of 5 60% 1 0 3:41
2 James Irvin 1 10 of 18 55% 10 of 18 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:06
Hector Ramirez 0 14 of 21 66% 15 of 22 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
James Irvin 17 of 34 50% 4 of 14 2 of 3 11 of 17 13 of 27 1 of 3 3 of 4
Hector Ramirez 33 of 48 68% 24 of 38 5 of 6 4 of 4 15 of 24 10 of 13 8 of 11
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 James Irvin 7 of 16 43% 1 of 7 1 of 1 5 of 8 6 of 13 1 of 3 0 of 0
Hector Ramirez 19 of 27 70% 14 of 22 2 of 2 3 of 3 8 of 13 3 of 3 8 of 11
2 James Irvin 10 of 18 55% 3 of 7 1 of 2 6 of 9 7 of 14 0 of 0 3 of 4
Hector Ramirez 14 of 21 66% 10 of 16 3 of 4 1 of 1 7 of 11 7 of 10 0 of 0
LOSS vs Stephan Bonnar
Submission (kimura) R1 4:30 · UFC Ultimate Fight Night 3 · Jan 16, 2006
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Stephan Bonnar 0 2 of 5 40% 22 of 25 2 of 3 66% 2 0 4:03
James Irvin 0 5 of 6 83% 8 of 9 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Stephan Bonnar 0 2 of 5 40% 22 of 25 2 of 3 66% 2 0 4:03
James Irvin 0 5 of 6 83% 8 of 9 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Stephan Bonnar 2 of 5 40% 2 of 5 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 3 0 of 0 2 of 2
James Irvin 5 of 6 83% 1 of 2 3 of 3 1 of 1 2 of 3 3 of 3 0 of 0
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Stephan Bonnar 2 of 5 40% 2 of 5 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 3 0 of 0 2 of 2
James Irvin 5 of 6 83% 1 of 2 3 of 3 1 of 1 2 of 3 3 of 3 0 of 0
WIN vs Terry Martin
KO (flying knee) R2 0:09 · UFC 54: Boiling Point · Aug 20, 2005
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
James Irvin 1 6 of 7 85% 9 of 10 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:04
Terry Martin 0 12 of 13 92% 33 of 34 2 of 4 50% 0 0 4:46
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 James Irvin 0 5 of 6 83% 8 of 9 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Terry Martin 0 12 of 13 92% 33 of 34 2 of 4 50% 0 0 4:46
2 James Irvin 1 1 of 1 100% 1 of 1 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:04
Terry Martin 0 0 of 0 --- 0 of 0 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
James Irvin 6 of 7 85% 3 of 4 1 of 1 2 of 2 4 of 5 2 of 2 0 of 0
Terry Martin 12 of 13 92% 8 of 9 4 of 4 0 of 0 0 of 0 3 of 3 9 of 10
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 James Irvin 5 of 6 83% 2 of 3 1 of 1 2 of 2 3 of 4 2 of 2 0 of 0
Terry Martin 12 of 13 92% 8 of 9 4 of 4 0 of 0 0 of 0 3 of 3 9 of 10
2 James Irvin 1 of 1 100% 1 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0
Terry Martin 0 of 0 --- 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 0
Houston Alexander - Fight History
LOSS vs Kevin Ferguson
Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 30–27) R3 5:00 · The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale · Dec 05, 2009
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Kevin Ferguson 0 27 of 66 40% 36 of 76 4 of 4 100% 1 0 3:21
Houston Alexander 0 43 of 79 54% 61 of 98 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:16
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Kevin Ferguson 0 3 of 17 17% 4 of 18 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Houston Alexander 0 12 of 25 48% 12 of 25 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
2 Kevin Ferguson 0 13 of 21 61% 19 of 28 3 of 3 100% 1 0 2:15
Houston Alexander 0 11 of 12 91% 20 of 22 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:10
3 Kevin Ferguson 0 11 of 28 39% 13 of 30 1 of 1 100% 0 0 1:06
Houston Alexander 0 20 of 42 47% 29 of 51 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:06
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Kevin Ferguson 27 of 66 40% 23 of 62 4 of 4 0 of 0 12 of 46 4 of 9 11 of 11
Houston Alexander 43 of 79 54% 11 of 35 0 of 0 32 of 44 40 of 68 1 of 8 2 of 3
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Kevin Ferguson 3 of 17 17% 3 of 17 0 of 0 0 of 0 3 of 15 0 of 2 0 of 0
Houston Alexander 12 of 25 48% 1 of 8 0 of 0 11 of 17 12 of 21 0 of 4 0 of 0
2 Kevin Ferguson 13 of 21 61% 12 of 20 1 of 1 0 of 0 2 of 7 2 of 5 9 of 9
Houston Alexander 11 of 12 91% 0 of 0 0 of 0 11 of 12 11 of 12 0 of 0 0 of 0
3 Kevin Ferguson 11 of 28 39% 8 of 25 3 of 3 0 of 0 7 of 24 2 of 2 2 of 2
Houston Alexander 20 of 42 47% 10 of 27 0 of 0 10 of 15 17 of 35 1 of 4 2 of 3
LOSS vs Eric Schafer
Submission (arm-triangle choke) R1 4:53 · UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer · Sep 17, 2008
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Eric Schafer 0 24 of 38 63% 53 of 69 1 of 4 25% 2 1 3:16
Houston Alexander 0 12 of 21 57% 22 of 31 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:32
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Eric Schafer 0 24 of 38 63% 53 of 69 1 of 4 25% 2 1 3:16
Houston Alexander 0 12 of 21 57% 22 of 31 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:32
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Eric Schafer 24 of 38 63% 21 of 32 3 of 6 0 of 0 0 of 1 3 of 6 21 of 31
Houston Alexander 12 of 21 57% 7 of 15 3 of 4 2 of 2 3 of 5 4 of 7 5 of 9
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Eric Schafer 24 of 38 63% 21 of 32 3 of 6 0 of 0 0 of 1 3 of 6 21 of 31
Houston Alexander 12 of 21 57% 7 of 15 3 of 4 2 of 2 3 of 5 4 of 7 5 of 9
LOSS vs James Irvin
KO (superman punch) R1 0:08 · UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Lauzon · Apr 02, 2008
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
James Irvin 1 3 of 4 75% 3 of 4 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:02
Houston Alexander 0 0 of 1 0% 0 of 1 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 James Irvin 1 3 of 4 75% 3 of 4 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:02
Houston Alexander 0 0 of 1 0% 0 of 1 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
James Irvin 3 of 4 75% 3 of 4 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 1 0 of 0 2 of 3
Houston Alexander 0 of 1 0% 0 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 James Irvin 3 of 4 75% 3 of 4 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 1 0 of 0 2 of 3
Houston Alexander 0 of 1 0% 0 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0 0 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 0
LOSS vs Thiago Silva
TKO (punches) R1 3:25 · UFC 78: Validation · Nov 17, 2007
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Thiago Silva 0 22 of 35 62% 33 of 46 1 of 1 100% 0 0 1:56
Houston Alexander 0 2 of 8 25% 2 of 8 1 of 1 100% 0 0 0:28
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Thiago Silva 0 22 of 35 62% 33 of 46 1 of 1 100% 0 0 1:56
Houston Alexander 0 2 of 8 25% 2 of 8 1 of 1 100% 0 0 0:28
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Thiago Silva 22 of 35 62% 16 of 29 5 of 5 1 of 1 4 of 5 3 of 3 15 of 27
Houston Alexander 2 of 8 25% 0 of 5 1 of 2 1 of 1 0 of 6 2 of 2 0 of 0
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Thiago Silva 22 of 35 62% 16 of 29 5 of 5 1 of 1 4 of 5 3 of 3 15 of 27
Houston Alexander 2 of 8 25% 0 of 5 1 of 2 1 of 1 0 of 6 2 of 2 0 of 0
TKO (knee and punches) R1 1:01 · UFC 75: Champion vs. Champion · Sep 08, 2007
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Houston Alexander 1 18 of 36 50% 18 of 36 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:14
Alessio Sakara 0 1 of 5 20% 1 of 5 1 of 2 50% 0 0 0:09
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Houston Alexander 1 18 of 36 50% 18 of 36 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:14
Alessio Sakara 0 1 of 5 20% 1 of 5 1 of 2 50% 0 0 0:09
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Houston Alexander 18 of 36 50% 17 of 34 1 of 2 0 of 0 1 of 9 4 of 5 13 of 22
Alessio Sakara 1 of 5 20% 1 of 5 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 5 0 of 0 0 of 0
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Houston Alexander 18 of 36 50% 17 of 34 1 of 2 0 of 0 1 of 9 4 of 5 13 of 22
Alessio Sakara 1 of 5 20% 1 of 5 0 of 0 0 of 0 1 of 5 0 of 0 0 of 0
WIN vs Keith Jardine
KO (punches) R1 0:48 · UFC 71: Liddell vs. Jackson · May 26, 2007
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Houston Alexander 2 17 of 20 85% 17 of 20 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:19
Keith Jardine 0 5 of 8 62% 6 of 9 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Houston Alexander 2 17 of 20 85% 17 of 20 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:19
Keith Jardine 0 5 of 8 62% 6 of 9 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Houston Alexander 17 of 20 85% 14 of 17 2 of 2 1 of 1 1 of 1 13 of 15 3 of 4
Keith Jardine 5 of 8 62% 4 of 7 1 of 1 0 of 0 3 of 4 2 of 4 0 of 0
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Houston Alexander 17 of 20 85% 14 of 17 2 of 2 1 of 1 1 of 1 13 of 15 3 of 4
Keith Jardine 5 of 8 62% 4 of 7 1 of 1 0 of 0 3 of 4 2 of 4 0 of 0