James Dennis
UFC DebutNickname“Knucklehead”
Record
Streak
L2
- Fighting out of
- Shelby, Montana
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Goon Squad
- Weight class
- Middleweight
Before the UFC
James Dennis 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
Opponents' combined record
11-3-2
.786 win rate
Winning-record opponents
2 of 2
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
2
all opponents have 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 2 bouts · 1 promotionFusion Fight League
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Alex Branom2-0-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:19 | Fusion Fight League | Apr 12, 2025 |
| L | Trent Miller9-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:13 | Fusion Fight League | Dec 10, 2022 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
5-7across 12 amateur bouts · 3 promotionsFusion Fight League · ICF 29 · ICF 28
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Josiah Simpson5-2-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:57 | Fusion Fight League | Dec 10, 2021 |
| W | Braeden Tovey0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:28 | Fusion Fight League | Aug 28, 2021 |
| L | Harry Threestars0-2 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:34 | Fusion Fight League | Apr 10, 2021 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:40 | Fusion Fight League | Aug 16, 2019 | |
| W | Dan Burwell0-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:11 | Fusion Fight League | Jun 15, 2019 |
| L | Sandeep Singh Sran | KO/TKO | Injury | R1 | 3:00 | Fusion Fight League | Nov 10, 2018 |
| L | Jesse Desrosier2-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:09 | Fusion Fight League | Aug 24, 2018 |
| W | Michael Adams0-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:39 | Fusion Fight League | Jul 14, 2018 |
| L | Darcy Daychief4-0 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Fusion Fight League | Jul 3, 2018 |
| W | Sam Guenthner1-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | — | Fusion Fight League | Mar 30, 2018 |
| L | Billy Henderson1-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:05 | ICF 29 | Oct 20, 2017 |
| L | Aaron Ibanez3-5 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:45 | ICF 28 | Aug 25, 2017 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.