Montrell James
UFC DebutNickname“Too Cold”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- River City MMA
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Montrell James 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
187-115
.619 win rate
Winning-record opponents
16 of 18
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
23
18 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 23 bouts · 21 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 4 sub · 1 decSquare Ring Promotions · Shamrock FC · DFC 10 · Bayou FC 76 · Titan Combat Championship 5 +16
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Chris Crosby17-10 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:45 | DFC 10 | Mar 14, 2026 |
| L | Yehia Riles | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bayou FC 76 | Dec 5, 2025 |
| W | John Gunther | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Square Ring Promotions | Nov 14, 2025 |
| W | Ryan Davis | KO/TKO | Strikes | R2 | 1:12 | Titan Combat Championship 5 | Aug 29, 2025 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bayou FC 74 | Jun 28, 2025 | |
| L | Thomas Webb16-8 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:41 | Titan Combat Championship 4 | Mar 7, 2025 |
| L | Thomas Gantt12-0 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Shamrock FC 357 | Sep 7, 2024 |
| W | Zack Davis9-7 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 2:08 | COH 91 | Mar 9, 2024 |
| L | Mark Kolker10-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | EFC | Oct 14, 2023 |
| W | Marty Navis6-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 4:42 | Cage Titans FC | Jul 22, 2023 |
| W | Tyler Hill13-12 | Other | — | R0 | 0:00 | GCMMA | Nov 12, 2022 |
| W | KO/TKO | Elbows | R2 | 0:00 | DFC 3 | Jul 30, 2022 | |
| L | Kassius Kayne12-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | DCS 78 | Apr 8, 2022 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bayou FC 48 | Mar 26, 2022 | |
| L | Austin Jones16-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:51 | Fury FC 53 | Nov 14, 2021 |
| W | Mikey England9-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:45 | FAC 8 | May 7, 2021 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Shamrock FC | Oct 5, 2019 | |
| L | Steven Jones9-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:42 | AKA | Jul 12, 2019 |
| L | Ivey Nixon6-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Shamrock FC | Aug 18, 2018 |
| L | Mike Davis12-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:22 | Square Ring Promotions | Feb 8, 2018 |
| L | A.J. Dobson7-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Alpha One Sports | Dec 9, 2017 |
| W | Christopher Friddle | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:07 | WFC | Aug 19, 2017 |
| W | Drew Wallace | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | — | FFI | Jun 10, 2017 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-3across 5 amateur bouts · 4 promotionsGFS · KOTC · Shamrock FC · PFS 3
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Oscar Ahuatzi1-2 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | GFS | May 13, 2016 |
| L | Davon Staples3-4 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | KOTC | Feb 20, 2016 |
| W | Daniel Jefferson2-3 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | GFS | Jan 8, 2016 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Shamrock FC | Sep 11, 2015 | |
| L | Derek Clardy2-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | PFS 3 | Jun 6, 2015 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.