James Upshur
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
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Before the UFC
James Upshur 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
DevelopmentalOpponents' combined record
101-137-1
.424 win rate
Winning-record opponents
2 of 6
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
11
6 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 11 bouts · 11 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 4 sub · 2 decVenom · XCF 7 · RITC 61 · XCF 3 · RITC 30 +6
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Alejandro Garcia14-10 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:31 | Venom | Sep 18, 2004 |
| W | David Klein1-5 | Decision | — | R3 | 5:00 | XCF 7 | Aug 28, 2004 |
| NC | Jamie Varner21-11-1 | No Contest | — | R2 | — | RITC 61 | Apr 30, 2004 |
| W | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:27 | XCF 3 | Nov 22, 2003 | |
| W | Shannon Ritch58-88 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:38 | RITC 30 | Sep 26, 2001 |
| W | Curtis Martin | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:15 | RITC 29 | Jun 22, 2001 |
| L | Gerald Perkins | Decision | — | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 28 | May 26, 2001 |
| W | Shawn Collum | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:13 | RITC 27 | Apr 28, 2001 |
| W | Julian Samaniego2-15 | Submission | Choke | R1 | 1:15 | RITC 23 | Dec 6, 2000 |
| D | Nick LaQuette | Draw | — | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 20 | Aug 30, 2000 |
| W | Keith Udell | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 19 | Jul 26, 2000 |
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.