Welterweight Bout
James Wilks
“Lightning”
- Record
- 2-2-0
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Reach
- 75"
- Weight
- 170 lbs.
- Born
- May 04, 1978
Career snapshot
- Fights
- 4
- Minutes
- 47.4
- Knockdowns
- 0
- Sig. accuracy
- 45.3%
- Sig. landed / 15
- —
- Absorbed / 15
- —
- TD accuracy
- 22.2%
- TD defense
- —
- Sub attempts
- 12
- Control / 15
- 3:59
Striking
Offense
Landed / attempted86/190
Accuracy45.3%
Landed per 15—
Target
- Head55.8%
- Body20.9%
- Leg23.3%
Position
- Distance47.7%
- Clinch40.7%
- Ground11.6%
Defense
Absorbed / faced—
Strike defense—
Absorbed per 15—
Target absorbed
- Head75.0%
- Body16.7%
- Leg8.3%
Position absorbed
- Distance34.4%
- Clinch20.8%
- Ground44.8%
Grappling
For
Takedowns4/18
TD accuracy22.2%
TD per 151.3
Sub attempts12
Subs per 153.8
Reversals4
Control12:33
Control per 153:59
Against
Takedowns absorbed4/—
TD defense—
Sub attempts faced5
Control conceded24:36
Control against / 15—
By round
| Round | Fights | Sig. | Acc. | Sig/15 | Abs/15 | TD | TD acc | Ctrl/15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.8/2.3 | 33.3% | — |
| R2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3/2 | 16.5% | — |
| R3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 | 0.0% | — |
Recent fights
Loss vs Claude Patrick
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 120: Bisping vs AkiyamaOct 16, 2010
KD 0 · Sig 12/28 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 0:48
Win vs Peter Sobotta
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 115: Liddell vs FranklinJun 12, 2010
KD 0 · Sig 38/80 · TD 1/5 · Ctrl 3:19
Loss vs Matt Brown
KO/TKO · Round 3 · 2:27
UFC 105: Couture vs VeraNov 14, 2009
KD 0 · Sig 19/53 · TD 1/10 · Ctrl 6:11
Win vs DaMarques Johnson
Submission · Round 1 · 4:54
The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom FinaleJun 20, 2009
KD 0 · Sig 17/29 · TD 2/2 · Ctrl 2:15