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James Wilks

Fighter profile

James Wilks

WW7-4-0P4P #174Div #41
Form
3.9
5.8
4.2
9.3
 
71
Overall
SoS 42
Skill ratings
Striking
68
Boxing
63
Kicking
71
Clinch
76
Striking def.
71
Wrestling off.
73
Wrestling def.
66
Ground game
68
Submissions
80
Grappling def.
59
Profile
Age48
Height6'1"
Reach75"
StanceOrthodox
StyleBalanced
CountryGBR
Pro debut2003
UFC record2-2-0
Last fight2010-10-16
Octagon time47.4 min
Avg fight11.8 min
Career length22y 9m
Elo trajectory
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the WW division (435 fighters).

Striking offense1495
36th
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1507
72nd
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1505
81st
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1495
31st
WW avg 1505
Momentum30
70th
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 7-4-0

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
2 wins, 1 loss
W
29% of wins
L
25% of losses
Submission
4 wins, 1 loss
W
57% of wins
L
25% of losses
Decision
1 win, 2 losses
W
14% of wins
L
50% of losses
UFC
2win2loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
0 (0%)KO/TKO(50%) 1
1 (50%)Submission(0%) 0
1 (50%)Decision(50%) 1
Non-UFC
5win2loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
2 (40%)KO/TKO(0%) 0
3 (60%)Submission(50%) 1
0 (0%)Decision(50%) 1
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes86
Sig. accuracy45%
Sig. attempted190
Total strikes220
Total attempted340
Knockdowns0
Head48
Body18
Leg20
Distance41
Clinch35
Ground10

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed96
Sig. defense50%
KDs absorbed1
Head abs.72
Body abs.16
Leg abs.8
Distance abs.33
Clinch abs.20
Ground abs.43

Grappling · offense

Takedowns4
TD accuracy22%
TD attempted18
Sub att.12
Reversals4
Control time12:33

Grappling · defense

TD defense67%
TDs absorbed4
TD att. faced12
Sub att. faced5
Controlled time24:36

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 4 UFC fights · 47:21 total fight time

Schedule strength
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Peers
3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition James has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallSoft
41W–16Lwin 71.9%div #278/300pct 8th
WinsSoft
19W–8Lwin 70.4%div #248/273pct 10th
LossesSoft
22W–8Lwin 73.3%div #258/291pct 12th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallSoft
1518 elodiv #259/300pct 14th
WinsSoft
1503 elodiv #259/273pct 5th
LossesSoft
1534 elodiv #213/291pct 27th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall14W–11L56.0%
Wins11W–11L50.0%
Losses3W–0L100.0%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced James, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
+0.92u+22.9% ROI

over 4 close-line bets

Average odds
+114

47% implied

As favorite
1W–0L

ROI +30.8%

Avg -325

As underdog
1W–2L

ROI +20.3%

Avg +171

Based on 4 of 4 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.