Ira Boyd
UFC DebutNickname“The Hurricane”
Record
Streak
L2
- Fighting out of
- Balch Springs, Texas
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Freelance
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Ira Boyd makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
230-246-5
.483 win rate
Winning-record opponents
11 of 20
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
24
20 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 24 bouts · 20 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 4 sub · 3 decHOOKnSHOOT · SCMMA · DWTC · KOTC · STFC 8 +15
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Charles Byrd10-7 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:11 | DWTC | Apr 28, 2012 |
| L | Donald Sanchez31-20 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:52 | KOTC | Sep 17, 2011 |
| W | Shawn Smith | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:52 | SCMMA | Aug 6, 2010 |
| W | Chase Green2-4 | Submission | — | R1 | 1:53 | SCMMA | Nov 7, 2009 |
| L | Edwynn Jones6-40 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:45 | STFC 8 | Aug 15, 2009 |
| L | James King15-19 | Submission | Keylock | R1 | 2:06 | SWC 7 | Jun 20, 2009 |
| L | Hector Urbina17-11-1 | KO/TKO | Arm Injury | R1 | 0:19 | BFC | May 8, 2009 |
| W | Jason Evola | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 3:00 | SWC 5 | Apr 11, 2009 |
| W | Danny Perez | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:57 | Katana Cagefighting | Dec 6, 2008 |
| W | Eddie Bedford | Decision | Unanimous | R0 | 0:00 | RAW 2 | Oct 22, 2006 |
| L | John Troyer15-13 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | HOOKnSHOOT | Sep 9, 2006 |
| L | Anthony Njokuani18-16 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UTS 5 | Apr 29, 2006 |
| L | Adam Arredondo6-8-1 | Submission | — | R1 | 1:48 | UTS 3 | Nov 26, 2005 |
| W | Dane Jannsen1-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:05 | WEF 16 | Sep 24, 2005 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R0 | — | HOOKnSHOOT | Sep 10, 2005 | |
| L | Rocky Long21-40-1 | Submission | Armbar | R3 | 0:00 | Inferno Promotions | Jul 22, 2005 |
| L | Kyle Bradley22-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:29 | RCF | May 21, 2005 |
| W | Keith Bach7-1 | Decision | Majority | R3 | 5:00 | HOOKnSHOOT | Apr 2, 2005 |
| D | Dan Swift20-26-2 | Draw | — | R3 | 5:00 | HOOKnSHOOT | Mar 4, 2005 |
| L | Noah Thomas14-8 | Submission | Verbal | R2 | 1:49 | KC 16 | Feb 19, 2005 |
| L | Disqualification | — | R0 | 0:00 | BONO 17 | Dec 10, 2004 | |
| W | Dustin Johnson1-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:50 | FFC 11 | Sep 10, 2004 |
| L | John Lansing15-11 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 31 | Nov 7, 2001 |
| L | Juan Ayala3-2 | Submission | Choke | R1 | 0:50 | RITC 30 | Sep 26, 2001 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-3across 5 amateur bouts · 5 promotionsKC 14 · KFC · REF · MAFN · DH
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Donnie Liles17-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:06 | KC 14 | Nov 13, 2004 |
| L | Dan Swift20-26-2 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | — | KFC | Aug 7, 2004 |
| W | Morgan Hawkins | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 0:00 | REF | Apr 23, 2004 |
| L | Kirk Gibson | Other | No Contest | R0 | 0:00 | MAFN | Nov 22, 2003 |
| W | Hosea Kim | Decision | — | R0 | 0:00 | DH | Feb 16, 2002 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.