Standout achievements
James Pettus is mixed martial artist with a professional record of 13-1 across 14 bouts. They've won 5 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission and 1 by decision — a 92 % finish rate. Most wins come by submission. Currently on a 9-fight win streak. Last competed March 2011 (inactive). Has fought most often in United States (14 bouts).
Fight locations (2 venues)
Career timeline — fights by year
Frequently asked
What is James Pettus's MMA record?
James Pettus has a professional MMA record of 13-1 — 5 wins by KO/TKO, 7 by submission, 1 by decision.
How does James Pettus usually win?
They most often win by submission (7 of 13 wins).
How does James Pettus usually lose?
Most of James Pettus's losses come by submission (1 of 1).
Is James Pettus still active?
James Pettus last competed in March 2011, and is considered inactive (no bout in over two years).
What is James Pettus's fastest finish?
submission of Brian Cobalts in 0:39 (Rd 1) at MTF 5 - Missouri Total Fighting 5.
What is James Pettus's longest MMA win streak?
James Pettus's longest winning run on record is 9 straight victories.
Where does James Pettus rank in MMA?
James Pettus sits at #1,569 of 32,631 fighters in the Fight Forensics global MMA rankings.