James Wilks

"Lightning"
2-2
Record
Age / DOB 48
(May 04, 1978)
Height 6' 1"
Weight 170 lbs.
Reach 75.0"
Stance Orthodox
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Career Averages
1.82 Sig. Strikes / Min
45.0% Sig. Strike Acc.
2.03 Absorbed / Min
50.0% Strike Defense
1.27 TD Avg / 15 min
22.0% TD Accuracy
66.0% TD Defense
3.8 Sub. / Fight
Win Methods (2)
KO/TKO 0
Submission 1
Decision 1
Loss Methods (2)
KO/TKO 1
Submission 0
Decision 1

Fight History

Result / Opponent
Event & Date
Method/Round
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Loss
UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama
Oct 16, 2010
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) R3 5:00
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Claude Patrick 0 12 of 28 42% 46 of 66 0 of 1 0% 0 0 0:48
James Wilks 0 23 of 40 57% 63 of 85 3 of 5 60% 0 0 12:30
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Claude Patrick 0 5 of 10 50% 14 of 22 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:00
James Wilks 0 11 of 19 57% 17 of 29 1 of 2 50% 0 0 4:14
2 Claude Patrick 0 6 of 12 50% 21 of 28 0 of 1 0% 0 0 0:33
James Wilks 0 4 of 6 66% 15 of 17 1 of 2 50% 0 0 3:54
3 Claude Patrick 0 1 of 6 16% 11 of 16 0 of 0 --- 0 0 0:15
James Wilks 0 8 of 15 53% 31 of 39 1 of 1 100% 0 0 4:22
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Claude Patrick 12 of 28 42% 3 of 14 4 of 7 5 of 7 3 of 12 9 of 16 0 of 0
James Wilks 23 of 40 57% 17 of 32 3 of 5 3 of 3 3 of 7 3 of 3 17 of 30
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Claude Patrick 5 of 10 50% 2 of 6 2 of 2 1 of 2 2 of 7 3 of 3 0 of 0
James Wilks 11 of 19 57% 8 of 16 1 of 1 2 of 2 1 of 2 0 of 0 10 of 17
2 Claude Patrick 6 of 12 50% 1 of 5 2 of 4 3 of 3 1 of 3 5 of 9 0 of 0
James Wilks 4 of 6 66% 2 of 4 1 of 1 1 of 1 2 of 3 2 of 2 0 of 1
3 Claude Patrick 1 of 6 16% 0 of 3 0 of 1 1 of 2 0 of 2 1 of 4 0 of 0
James Wilks 8 of 15 53% 7 of 12 1 of 3 0 of 0 0 of 2 1 of 1 7 of 12
Win
UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin
Jun 12, 2010
Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–28, 30–27) R3 5:00
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
James Wilks 0 38 of 80 47% 83 of 130 1 of 5 20% 1 2 3:19
Peter Sobotta 0 15 of 57 26% 46 of 93 1 of 6 16% 2 1 8:07
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 James Wilks 0 10 of 24 41% 26 of 42 0 of 2 0% 0 0 0:14
Peter Sobotta 0 7 of 23 30% 23 of 42 1 of 1 100% 0 0 3:20
2 James Wilks 0 12 of 29 41% 28 of 47 1 of 1 100% 1 1 1:12
Peter Sobotta 0 7 of 21 33% 8 of 22 0 of 4 0% 1 1 2:46
3 James Wilks 0 16 of 27 59% 29 of 41 0 of 2 0% 0 1 1:53
Peter Sobotta 0 1 of 13 7% 15 of 29 0 of 1 0% 1 0 2:01
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
James Wilks 38 of 80 47% 21 of 61 11 of 12 6 of 7 16 of 47 14 of 21 8 of 12
Peter Sobotta 15 of 57 26% 8 of 44 4 of 10 3 of 3 7 of 39 7 of 16 1 of 2
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 James Wilks 10 of 24 41% 4 of 16 4 of 5 2 of 3 7 of 21 3 of 3 0 of 0
Peter Sobotta 7 of 23 30% 2 of 14 3 of 7 2 of 2 4 of 15 3 of 7 0 of 1
2 James Wilks 12 of 29 41% 5 of 22 6 of 6 1 of 1 2 of 14 9 of 13 1 of 2
Peter Sobotta 7 of 21 33% 5 of 18 1 of 2 1 of 1 3 of 13 4 of 8 0 of 0
3 James Wilks 16 of 27 59% 12 of 23 1 of 1 3 of 3 7 of 12 2 of 5 7 of 10
Peter Sobotta 1 of 13 7% 1 of 12 0 of 1 0 of 0 0 of 11 0 of 1 1 of 1
Loss
UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera
Nov 14, 2009
TKO (punches) R3 2:27
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
Matt Brown 1 45 of 75 60% 67 of 97 0 of 1 0% 3 0 2:43
James Wilks 0 19 of 53 35% 58 of 97 1 of 10 10% 3 2 6:11
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 Matt Brown 0 8 of 14 57% 12 of 18 0 of 0 --- 1 0 0:17
James Wilks 0 7 of 19 36% 33 of 46 1 of 5 20% 0 0 3:17
2 Matt Brown 1 22 of 39 56% 39 of 56 0 of 1 0% 1 0 1:36
James Wilks 0 5 of 17 29% 15 of 31 0 of 4 0% 1 1 2:12
3 Matt Brown 0 15 of 22 68% 16 of 23 0 of 0 --- 1 0 0:50
James Wilks 0 7 of 17 41% 10 of 20 0 of 1 0% 2 1 0:42
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
Matt Brown 45 of 75 60% 36 of 64 8 of 9 1 of 2 20 of 37 6 of 13 19 of 25
James Wilks 19 of 53 35% 13 of 43 1 of 2 5 of 8 16 of 46 3 of 5 0 of 2
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 Matt Brown 8 of 14 57% 6 of 11 2 of 2 0 of 1 5 of 10 3 of 4 0 of 0
James Wilks 7 of 19 36% 3 of 13 1 of 2 3 of 4 6 of 17 1 of 2 0 of 0
2 Matt Brown 22 of 39 56% 16 of 33 5 of 5 1 of 1 11 of 20 3 of 7 8 of 12
James Wilks 5 of 17 29% 4 of 16 0 of 0 1 of 1 5 of 14 0 of 1 0 of 2
3 Matt Brown 15 of 22 68% 14 of 20 1 of 2 0 of 0 4 of 7 0 of 2 11 of 13
James Wilks 7 of 17 41% 6 of 14 0 of 0 1 of 3 5 of 15 2 of 2 0 of 0
Win
The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale
Jun 20, 2009
Submission (rear-naked choke) R1 4:54
Totals
FighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
James Wilks 0 17 of 29 58% 33 of 47 2 of 2 100% 8 0 2:15
DaMarques Johnson 0 13 of 21 61% 26 of 35 0 of 0 --- 0 0 1:16
Per Round
RdFighterKDSig. Str.Sig. Str. % Total Str.TDTD % Sub. AttRev.Ctrl
1 James Wilks 0 17 of 29 58% 33 of 47 2 of 2 100% 8 0 2:15
DaMarques Johnson 0 13 of 21 61% 26 of 35 0 of 0 --- 0 0 1:16
Significant Strikes
FighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
James Wilks 17 of 29 58% 11 of 22 2 of 3 4 of 4 6 of 12 9 of 14 2 of 3
DaMarques Johnson 13 of 21 61% 11 of 18 1 of 2 1 of 1 3 of 9 4 of 5 6 of 7
Significant Strikes Per Round
RdFighterSig. Str.Sig. Str. % HeadBodyLeg DistanceClinchGround
1 James Wilks 17 of 29 58% 11 of 22 2 of 3 4 of 4 6 of 12 9 of 14 2 of 3
DaMarques Johnson 13 of 21 61% 11 of 18 1 of 2 1 of 1 3 of 9 4 of 5 6 of 7