James Te Huna
James Te Huna is a mixed martial artist from New Zealand listed in the Light Heavyweight division. James Te Huna holds a professional record of 16-9-0, including 5-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. James Te Huna stands 6'2", has a 75-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 45 years old. James Te Huna is currently on a 4-fight losing streak and is listed as Retired.
James Te Huna profile
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 16-9-0 |
| UFC record | 5-5-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Retired |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Age | 45 |
| Date of birth | 1981-09-29 |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Reach | 75" |
| Leg reach | 44" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 205 lbs |
| Current streak | L4 |
| Total octagon time | 1 hour |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.04 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.99 |
| Striking accuracy | 51.4% |
| Striking defense | 62.8% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.5 |
| Strikes to the head | 68.6% |
| Strikes to the body | 16.1% |
| Strikes to the legs | 15.3% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.75 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 58.8% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.25 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 141.2 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
James Te Huna recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-19 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir | Steve Bosse | loss | Punch to Head In Clinch |
| 2014-06-28 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt | Nate Marquardt | loss | Armbar On Ground |
| 2013-12-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot | Mauricio Rua | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2013-05-25 | UFC | UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 | Glover Teixeira | loss | Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard |
| 2013-02-16 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald | Ryan Jimmo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-07-11 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman | Joey Beltran | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-03-02 | UFC | UFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann | Aaron Rosa | win | Punches to Head In Clinch |
| 2011-09-24 | UFC | UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage | Ricardo Romero | win | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2011-02-26 | UFC | UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch | Alexander Gustafsson | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2010-02-20 | UFC | UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez | Igor Pokrajac | win | Punches to Head From Half Guard |
| 2009-08-21 | CFC | Anthony Perosh | win | TKO | |
| 2009-07-11 | CFC | Priscus Fogagnolo | win | TKO | |
| 2009-05-22 | CFC | Antony Rea | win | TKO | |
| 2009-03-14 | XFC | David Gibb | win | TKO | |
| 2008-05-03 | Unknown | Sam Brown | win | DEC | |
| 2007-03-23 | WRFC | Hector Lombard | loss | SUB | |
| 2006-08-18 | Unknown | Xplosion 14 | Takahiro Oba | win | Decision |
| 2006-02-10 | KOTC | KOTC: Gunfather | James Lee | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 1:37 · R1 |
| 2005-11-11 | Unknown | Edwin Aguilar | win | TKO | |
| 2005-07-02 | Unknown | Adrian Leatuna | win | TKO | |
| 2005-02-04 | KOTC | KOTC: Explosion In Australia | Matt Knight | loss | Fence Grabbing · 4:01 · R1 |
| 2004-11-20 | XFC | Kym Robinson | win | SUB | |
| 2004-08-13 | XFC | Rocky Huni | win | SUB | |
| 2004-06-05 | XFC | XFC Australia | Matt Knight | win | Submission · 1:20 · R2 |
| 2003-04-05 | Unknown | Api Hemara | loss | SUB |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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