All MMA fightersJames Vick
“The Texecutioner”
MMA · Retired13-6RECORD
3KO / TKO WINS
5SUBMISSION WINS
5DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | James William Vick |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Texecutioner |
| Date of birth | 23 Feb 1987 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Mineral Wells, Texas, USA |
| Lives in | Temple Hills, Maryland, USA |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Team | Team Lloyd Irvin |
| Height | 191 cm (6′3″) |
| Reach | 193 cm (76″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2011–2021 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 18 Jun 2011 |
| Last fight | Loss vs André Fialho, 30 Jan 2021 |
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Titles and honours
- Performance of the Night (x1)
- The Ultimate Fighter 15 semi-finalist
Background
American lightweight from Mineral Wells, Texas, who reached the semi-finals of The Ultimate Fighter 15 and competed in the UFC from 2013 to 2019. A former Golden Gloves amateur boxer, he later moved into professional boxing.
Fight history
19 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | André Fialho | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:21 | XMMA: Vick vs. Fialho | 30 Jan 2021 | West Palm Beach, Florida, USA | |
| Loss | Niko Price | KO (upkick) | 1 | 1:44 | UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson | 12 Oct 2019 | Tampa, Florida, USA | Welterweight bout |
| Loss | Dan Hooker | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:33 | UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards | 20 Jul 2019 | San Antonio, Texas, USA | |
| Loss | Paul Felder | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez | 17 Feb 2019 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Loss | Justin Gaethje | KO (punches) | 1 | 1:27 | UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick | 25 Aug 2018 | Lincoln, Nebraska, USA | |
| Win | Francisco Trinaldo | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros | 18 Feb 2018 | Austin, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Joe Duffy | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:59 | UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre | 4 Nov 2017 | New York City, New York, USA | |
| Win | Marco Polo Reyes | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:39 | UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos | 13 May 2017 | Dallas, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Abel Trujillo | Submission (d'arce choke) | 3 | 0:49 | UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie | 4 Feb 2017 | Houston, Texas, USA | |
| Loss | Beneil Dariush | KO (punch) | 1 | 4:16 | UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 | 4 Jun 2016 | Los Angeles, California, USA | |
| Win | Glaico Franca Moreira | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux | 23 Apr 2016 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Jake Matthews | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 4:53 | UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Hunt | 9 May 2015 | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | Performance of the Night |
| Win | Nick Hein | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson | 22 Nov 2014 | Austin, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Valmir Lazaro | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos | 23 Aug 2014 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Win | Ramsey Nijem | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:58 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen | 17 Aug 2013 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | Chris Pecero | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Back Alley Promotions | 3 Sep 2011 | Arlington, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Mike Salazar | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:17 | STFC 16: All or Nothing | 12 Aug 2011 | McAllen, Texas, USA | Welterweight bout |
| Win | Jimmy Taylor | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 1:56 | Xtreme Knockout 11 | 23 Jul 2011 | Arlington, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Cody Carrillo | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:30 | Undisputed MMA 1 | 18 Jun 2011 | Amarillo, Texas, USA | Pro debut |