James “Moonwalker” Moontasri is a 34 year old Male fighter from United States with a 9-5-0 pro MMA record. Moontasri most recently fought Alex Morono at UFC on FOX 22 on Saturday December 17, 2016. James Moontasri lost to Alex Morono by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3 in the Welterweight division.
James Moontasri has 9 wins with a 78% finish rate, including 4 by knockout, 3 by submission, 2 by decision.
James Moontasri is currently on a 2 fight losing skid.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 9-4-0 | Alex Morono |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on FOX 22 | 2016-12-17 | Welterweight | UFC |
| Loss | 9-3-0 | Alex Oliveira |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on FOX 20 | 2016-07-23 | Welterweight | UFC |
| Win | 8-3-0 | Anton Zafir |
KO/TKO
R1 4:36
|
UFC 193 | 2015-11-14 | Welterweight | UFC |
| Loss | 8-2-0 | Kevin Lee |
SUB
R1 2:56
|
UFC Fight Night 71 | 2015-07-15 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 7-2-0 | Cody Pfister |
SUB
R2 1:49
|
UFC Fight Night 60 | 2015-02-14 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 7-1-0 | Joe Ellenberger |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 44 | 2014-06-28 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 6-1-0 | Jordan Rinaldi |
KO/TKO
R2 1:14
|
RFA 15 | 2014-06-06 | Catchweight | RFA |
| Win | 5-1-0 | Rick Reger |
SUB
R2 0:28
|
RFA 12 | 2014-01-24 | Lightweight | RFA |
| Win | 4-1-0 | RJ Clifford |
KO/TKO
R3 2:40
|
RFA 9 | 2013-08-16 | Lightweight | RFA |
| Loss | 4-0-0 | Darren Smith Jr. |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
FCOC 24 | 2013-06-06 | Lightweight | FCOC |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Joshua Aveles |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2012-08-25 | RITC | |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Joshua Aveles |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2011-11-19 | RITC | |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Tim Lindsay |
KO/TKO
R1 0:56
|
Gladiator Challenge | 2011-04-21 | GC | |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Jade Delong |
SUB
R2 0:37
|
Regional circuit | 2008-08-29 | GC |
Moontasri made his professional debut against Jade Delong on August 29, 2008, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Jade Delong who carried a 0-1-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
James Moontasri beat Jade Delong by Submission at 0:37 of Round 2.
Moontasri made his debut in the UFC against Joe Ellenberger on June 28, 2014, fighting on the main card of UFC Fight Night 44: Swanson vs. Stephens having compiled a 7-1-0 professional MMA record.
James Moontasri lost to Joe Ellenberger by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Since his debut, Moontasri has gone on to fight a total of 6 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 2-4-0.
Moontasri's last win came against Anton Zafir at UFC 193 on Saturday November 14, 2015. James Moontasri beat Anton Zafir by KO/TKO at 4:36 of Round 1.
Moontasri is not currently booked for any fights.
Moontasri's last loss came against Alex Morono at UFC on FOX 22 on Saturday December 17, 2016. James Moontasri lost to Alex Morono by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Moontasri has fought 6 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 2-4-0.
Moontasri has knocked out 4 opponents.
Moontasri has submitted 3 opponents.
Moontasri has never been knocked out.
Moontasri has been submitted 1 times.
