James Thompson

“The Colossus”

5-6-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 5" (196 cm)

Weight265 lbs. (120 kg)

Reach-

StanceOrthodox

BornDec 16, 1978

Age47

DivisionHeavyweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM5.13

Str. Acc52%

SApM3.19

Str. Def41%

TD Avg3.14

TD Acc36%

TD Def-

Sub Avg1.3

Recent form

L L L L W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

11 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

5 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 0 decision wins

Losses by method

4 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 1 decision losses

Finish rate100%

Times finished83%

StreakL4

Best streak3

Avg fight4:41

Octagon time51m

Opp win%56%

ActiveOct. 31, 2004 – Sep. 25, 2010 (7y)

Career story

James Thompson "The Colossus" is a 20-16-0 knockout artist (1 NC). 100% finish rate.

James debuted Oct. 31, 2004 vs Aleksander Emelianenko (loss). Longest win streak: 3. On a 4-fight losing skid. 7 years active (Oct. 31, 2004–Sep. 25, 2010).

Best wins: Don Frye (KO/TKO Punches R1, Apr. 08, 2007); Alexandru Lungu (KO/TKO Punches R1, Oct. 23, 2005); Hidehiko Yoshida (KO/TKO R1, Dec. 31, 2006).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Sep. 25, 2010	DREAM 16	L Yusuke Kawaguchi	S-DEC	2	5:00	0 1	59 43	3 0	1 0
Oct. 25, 2009	DREAM 12	L Alistair Overeem	SUB Guillotine Choke	1	0:33	0 0	0 1	0 0	0 1
May. 31, 2008	EliteXC - Primetime	L Kevin Ferguson	KO/TKO Punches	3	0:38	0 0	36 35	5 2	3 2
Feb. 16, 2008	EliteXC - Street Certified	L Brett Rogers	KO/TKO Punches	1	2:24	0 1	7 13	2 0	0 0
Apr. 08, 2007	PRIDE 34: Kamikaze	W Don Frye	KO/TKO Punches	1	6:23	0 1	70 13	2 1	0 1
Dec. 31, 2006	PRIDE Shockwave 2006	W Hidehiko Yoshida	KO/TKO	1	7:50	2 0	40 21	0 2	1 3
May. 05, 2006	PRIDE Total Elimination Absolute	L Kazuyuki Fujita	KO/TKO Punch	1	8:25	0 1	48 28	0 0	0 0
Dec. 31, 2005	PRIDE Shockwave 2005	W Paulo Cesar Silva	KO/TKO Stomps	1	1:28	1 0	9 1	0 0	0 0
Oct. 23, 2005	PRIDE 30: Fully Loaded	W Alexandru Lungu	KO/TKO Punches	1	2:13	0 1	16 8	0 0	0 0
Jul. 17, 2005	PRIDE Bushido 8	W Henry Miller	KO/TKO Punch	1	1:21	1 0	8 1	0 0	0 0
Oct. 31, 2004	PRIDE 28: High Octane	L Aleksander Emelianenko	KO/TKO Punches	1	0:11	0 2	1 7	0 0	0 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.