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James Vick

James Vick

“The Texecutioner”

WelterweightUnited States4-fight losing streak

13Wins
6Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLLLW

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Profile

Age
39 (born February 23, 1987)
Born in
Mineral Wells
Height
6' 3"
Weight
155 lbs.
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
9-5

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC9

  • KO/TKO 2
  • Submission 3
  • Decision 4

Losses in the UFC5

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Decision 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
4.13 top 25%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.31
Striking accuracy40%Better than 20% of welterweights
Strike defense61%Better than 82% of welterweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
0.26 top 89%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.7
Takedown accuracy33%Better than 33% of welterweights
Takedown defense58%Better than 36% of welterweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Vick last fought on October 12, 2019 (Loss vs Niko Price). Vick 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.

In the record book

About James Vick

James Vick "The Texecutioner" is a welterweight mixed martial artist, born in Mineral Wells, United States, on February 23, 1987. Vick stands 6' 3", has a 76" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Vick turned professional in 2011, debuting with Undisputed MMA. A 4-0 record outside the UFC came first. Vick made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen in August 2013 and beat Ramsey Nijem by guillotine choke on ground. In the UFC, Vick is 9-5 across 14 fights.

Vick's 9 UFC wins are split between 2 by knockout, 3 by submission and 4 on the scorecards. By the numbers, Vick avoids strikes better than 82% of welterweights.

Vick's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson in October 2019, where Vick lost to Niko Price.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Niko Price

    KO/TKO · Kick to Head From Bottom GuardUpkick · R1 1:44

    UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson

    Oct 12, 2019

    9Str 0TD 0KD
  2. L

    Dan Hooker

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 2:33

    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards

    Jul 20, 2019

    7Str 0TD 0KD
  3. L

    Paul Felder

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez

    Feb 17, 2019

    61Str 0TD 0KD
  4. L

    Justin Gaethje

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R1 1:27

    UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick

    Aug 25, 2018

    10Str 0TD 0KD
  5. W

    Francisco Trinaldo

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros

    Feb 18, 2018

    68Str 1TD 1KD
  6. W

    Joe Duffy

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 4:59

    UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre

    Nov 4, 2017

    42Str 0TD 1KD
  7. W

    Marco Polo Reyes

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 2:39

    UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos

    May 13, 2017

    20Str 0TD 1KD
  8. W

    Abel Trujillo

    Submission · D'Arce Choke On Ground · R3 0:49

    UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie

    Feb 4, 2017

    25Str 1TD 0KD
  9. L

    Beneil Dariush

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R1 4:16

    UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2

    Jun 4, 2016

    9Str 0TD 0KD
  10. W

    Glaico Franca Moreira

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux

    Apr 23, 2016

    94Str 0TD 0KD
  11. W

    Jake Matthews

    Submission · Guillotine Choke After Drop to Ground · R1 4:53

    UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt

    May 9, 2015

    10Str 0TD 0KD
  12. W

    Nick Hein

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson

    Nov 22, 2014

    40Str 0TD 0KD
  13. W

    Valmir Lazaro

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos

    Aug 23, 2014

    77Str 0TD 1KD
  14. W

    Ramsey Nijem

    Submission · Guillotine Choke On Ground · R1 0:58

    UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen

    Aug 17, 2013

    0Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

James Vick is 13-6 across 19 professional fights in 6 promotions, since a pro debut on June 18, 2011 (Undisputed MMA). 5 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins13

  • KO/TKO 3
  • Submission 5
  • Decision 5

Pro losses6

  • KO/TKO 5
  • Decision 1
Finish rate
62% of wins
Longest win streak
9
Current streak
5 losses

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC9-52013
Back Alley Promotions1-02011
STFC1-02011
Undisputed MMA1-02011
XMMA0-12021
Xtreme Knockout1-02011

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L André Fialho TKO (punches), R2 XMMA: Vick vs Fialho Jan 30, 2021
L Niko Price KO (upkick), R1 UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson Oct 12, 2019
L Dan Hooker KO (punch), R1 UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Edwards Jul 20, 2019
L Paul Felder Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. Velasquez Feb 17, 2019
L Justin Gaethje KO (punches), R1 UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick Aug 25, 2018
W Francisco Trinaldo Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Medeiros Feb 18, 2018
W Joseph Duffy TKO (punches), R2 UFC 217 Nov 4, 2017
W Polo Reyes TKO (punches), R1 UFC 211 May 13, 2017
W Abel Trujillo Submission (D'Arce choke), R3 UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie Feb 4, 2017
L Beneil Dariush KO (punch), R1 UFC 199 Jun 4, 2016
W Glaico França Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 197 Apr 23, 2016
W Jake Matthews Submission (guillotine choke), R1 UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs. Hunt May 9, 2015
W Nick Hein Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Swanson Nov 22, 2014
W Valmir Lazaro Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. dos Anjos Aug 23, 2014
W Ramsey Nijem Submission (guillotine choke), R1 UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Sonnen Aug 17, 2013
W Chris Pecero Decision (unanimous), R3 Back Alley Promotions Sep 3, 2011
W Mike Salazar TKO (punches), R1 STFC 16 - All or Nothing Aug 12, 2011
W Jimmy Taylor Submission (armbar), R1 Xtreme Knockout 11 Jul 23, 2011
W Cody Carrillo Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Undisputed MMA 1 Jun 18, 2011

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

Quick answers

What is James Vick's record?

James Vick's professional MMA record is 13 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws.

How old is James Vick?

James Vick is 39 years old, born on February 23, 1987.

How tall is James Vick and what is their reach?

James Vick stands 6' 3" with a 76" reach.

Who did James Vick fight last?

James Vick lost to Niko Price by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson on Oct 12, 2019.

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