James Te Huna

Light HeavyweightNew Zealand4-fight losing streak

16Wins

9Losses

0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLLLW

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Profile

Age: 45 (born September 29, 1981)
Born in: Darfield
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 185 lbs.
Reach: 75"
Stance: Orthodox
UFC record: 5-5

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC5

KO/TKO 3
Decision 2

Losses in the UFC5

KO/TKO 2
Submission 3

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute: 4.04 top 26%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.99

Striking accuracy51%Better than 65% of light heavyweights

Strike defense63%Better than 89% of light heavyweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes: 2.75 top 18%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.3

Takedown accuracy38%Better than 52% of light heavyweights

Takedown defense59%Better than 44% of light heavyweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Huna last fought on March 19, 2016 (Loss vs Steve Bosse). Huna has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About James Te Huna

James Te Huna is a light heavyweight mixed martial artist, born in Darfield, New Zealand, on September 29, 1981. Huna stands 6' 2", has a 75" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Huna turned professional in 2003, debuting with Spartan Reality Fight. An 11-4 record outside the UFC came first. Huna made a UFC debut at UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez in February 2010 and beat Igor Pokrajac by KO/TKO. In the UFC, Huna is 5-5 across 10 fights.

A finisher on the feet, Huna has won 3 of 5 UFC fights by knockout. By the numbers, Huna avoids strikes better than 89% of light heavyweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 82% of light heavyweights.

Huna's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir in March 2016, where Huna lost to Steve Bosse.

UFC fight history

L

Steve Bosse

KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R1 0:52

UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir

Mar 19, 2016

1Str 0TD 0KD
L

Nate Marquardt

Submission · Armbar On Ground · R1 4:34

UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt

Jun 28, 2014

6Str 0TD 0KD
L

Mauricio Rua

KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 1:03

UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot

Dec 6, 2013

1Str 0TD 0KD
L

Glover Teixeira

Submission · Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard · R1 2:38

UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2

May 25, 2013

8Str 0TD 0KD
W

Ryan Jimmo

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald

Feb 16, 2013

49Str 2TD 0KD
W

Joey Beltran

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman

Jul 11, 2012

122Str 3TD 1KD
W

Aaron Rosa

KO/TKO · Punches to Head In Clinch · R1 2:08

UFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann

Mar 2, 2012

22Str 0TD 0KD
W

Ricardo Romero

KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R1 0:47

UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage

Sep 24, 2011

5Str 0TD 1KD
L

Alexander Gustafsson

Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 4:27

UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch

Feb 26, 2011

6Str 1TD 0KD
W

Igor Pokrajac

KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Half Guard · R3 3:26

UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez

Feb 20, 2010

22Str 5TD 0KD

Full MMA career

James Te Huna is 16-9 across 25 professional fights in 10 promotions, since a pro debut on April 5, 2003 (Spartan Reality Fight). 15 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins16

KO/TKO 10
Submission 3
Decision 3

Pro losses9

KO/TKO 3
Submission 5
Other 1

Finish rate: 81% of wins
Longest win streak: 6
Current streak: 4 losses

Fights by promotion

Promotion	Record	First fight
UFC	5-5	2010
CFC	3-0	2009
XFC	3-0	2004
KOTC	0-2	2005
Kumite	2-0	2005
EFG	1-0	2008
Spartan Reality Fight	0-1	2003
Warriors Realm	0-1	2007
X-plosion	1-0	2006
Xtreme Fight Club	1-0	2004

All professional fights

Result	Opponent	Method	Event	Date
L	Steve Bossé	KO (punch), R1	UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Mir	Mar 19, 2016
L	Nate Marquardt	Submission (armbar), R1	UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs. Marquardt	Jun 28, 2014
L	Maurício Rua	KO (punch), R1	UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Bigfoot	Dec 6, 2013
L	Glover Teixeira	Submission (guillotine choke), R1	UFC 160	May 25, 2013
W	Ryan Jimmo	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC on Fuel TV: Barão vs. McDonald	Feb 16, 2013
W	Joey Beltran	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC on Fuel TV: Munoz vs. Weidman	Jul 11, 2012
W	Aaron Rosa	TKO (punches), R1	UFC on FX: Alves vs. Kampmann	Mar 2, 2012
W	Ricardo Romero	KO (punches), R1	UFC 135	Sep 24, 2011
L	Alexander Gustafsson	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	UFC 127	Feb 26, 2011
W	Igor Pokrajac	TKO (punches), R3	UFC 110	Feb 20, 2010
W	Anthony Perosh	KO (punches), R1	CFC 10: Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals	Aug 21, 2009
W	Priscus Fogagnolo	TKO (punches), R2	CFC 9: Fighters Paradise	Jul 11, 2009
W	Antony Rea	TKO (punches), R1	CFC 8: Light Heavyweight Grand Prix	May 22, 2009
W	David Gibb	TKO (punches), R1	XFC: Return of the Hulk	Mar 14, 2009
W	Sam Brown	Decision (unanimous), R3	EFG: Weapons of Mass Destruction	May 3, 2008
L	Hector Lombard	TKO (shoulder injury), R1	Warriors Realm 8	Mar 23, 2007
W	Takahiro Oba	TKO (corner stoppage), R2	X-plosion	Aug 18, 2006
L	James Lee	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	KOTC: Gunfather	Feb 10, 2006
W	Edwin Aguilar	TKO (punches), R2	Kumite 2	Nov 11, 2005
W	Adrian Leatuna	TKO (punches), R3	Kumite 1	Jul 2, 2005
L	Matt Knight	DQ (fence grabbing), R1	KOTC: Australia	Feb 4, 2005
W	Kym Robinson	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	XFC 6: Ultimate Fighting Returns	Nov 20, 2004
W	Rocky Huni	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	XFC 5: When Worlds Collide	Aug 13, 2004
W	Matt Knight	Submission (rear-naked choke), R2	Xtreme Fight Club 2	Jun 5, 2004
L	Api Hemara	Submission (armbar), R1	Spartan Reality Fight 6	Apr 5, 2003

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is James Te Huna's record?

James Te Huna's professional MMA record is 16 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws.

How old is James Te Huna?

James Te Huna is 45 years old, born on September 29, 1981.

How tall is James Te Huna and what is their reach?

James Te Huna stands 6' 2" with a 75" reach.

Who did James Te Huna fight last?

James Te Huna lost to Steve Bosse by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir on Mar 19, 2016.

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