Nick Barnes
UFC DebutNickname“The Phoenix”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- San Diego, California
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Undisputed
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'11" · 180 cm
Before the UFC
Nick Barnes 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
146-85
.632 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
16
12 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 16 bouts · 8 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 6 sub · 3 decXplode Fight Series · LFA · Gladiator Challenge · RFA 43 · RFA 38 +3
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Erick Silva20-11 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:43 | LFA | Jul 20, 2018 |
| L | Curtis Millender22-13 | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R2 | 2:51 | LFA | Jan 12, 2018 |
| W | Chad Curry9-2 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | Aug 25, 2017 |
| L | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:40 | RFA 43 | Sep 9, 2016 | |
| W | Jose Diaz10-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RFA 38 | Jun 3, 2016 |
| W | James Terry20-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:48 | Bellator | Dec 4, 2015 |
| L | Jesse Taylor33-17 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:59 | Smash Global | Aug 1, 2015 |
| W | Shawn Landers | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:31 | Gladiator Challenge | Dec 20, 2014 |
| W | Mike Jasper13-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | National Fight Alliance | Aug 8, 2014 |
| W | Jeff Murphy | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:59 | Xplode Fight Series | May 17, 2014 |
| W | Taylor Holmes0-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:20 | Xplode Fight Series | Sep 22, 2012 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:37 | Xplode Fight Series | Jun 22, 2012 | |
| W | Anthony Castillo0-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:38 | Xplode Fight Series | May 19, 2012 |
| W | Mike Zamorano | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | — | Xplode Fight Series | Nov 19, 2011 |
| W | Blake Phelps | KO/TKO | Broken Arm | R1 | 1:40 | Gladiator Challenge | Jun 12, 2011 |
| W | Matt Hagge7-6 | Submission | — | R2 | 1:32 | Gladiator Challenge | Apr 22, 2011 |
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
1-0across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionGX
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Jason Pierce | Submission | — | R1 | 1:52 | GX | Oct 16, 2010 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.