Charles Bennett (fighter)
James Gallagher | |
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Born | October 24, 1996 |
Nationality | Irland |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb) |
Team | SBG |
Rank | BJJ Black Belt |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 14 |
Wins | 12 |
By submission | 9 |
By decision | 3 |
Losses | 2 |
By knockout | 1 |
By submission | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
James Gallagher is an Irish [[Bellator]] mixed martial artist currently competing in the featherweight division He was previously top 10 ranked in the [[Bellator]] rankings back in 2022.
Background
James started as an amateur fighter ending his amateur career with a record of 17-3
Bare-knuckle fighting
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
On August 25, 2018, Bennett faced Michael McDonald at a Bare Knuckle FC event. He lost the fight via TKO in the 4th round with 10 seconds left.[1]
Bennett made his sophomore appearance in the sport against Johnny Bedford at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 9: Lobov vs. Knight 2 on November 16, 2019. He lost the fight via second-round technical knockout due to a hand injury.[2]
He then faced Tyler Goodjohn at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 15: Shewmaker vs. O'Bannon on December 11, 2020. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[3]
Gamebred Fighting Championship
On June 18, 2021, Bennett faced Jason Knight for the main event of Jorge Masvidal's Gamebred Fighting Championship (GFC), a typical MMA bout but contested bare-knuckle style. Bennett knocked down Knight early, and opened up a cut on his face, but would be taken down and submitted with a rear-naked choke in round one.[4][5]
On October 1, 2021, Bennett faced Rob Emerson in the co-main event of Gambred FC 2. He lost by knockout with 24 seconds left in the first round.[6]
After losing to Ramon Taveras at Combat Night Pro event, Bennett then faced Keith Speed at Gamebred FC 4 on May 5, 2023.[7] He lost the bout via third-round submission.[8]
Personal life
Bennett is divorced and has two kids.[9]
Mixed martial arts record
77 matches | 30 wins | 45 losses |
By knockout | 21 | 9 |
By submission | 6 | 25 |
By decision | 3 | 11 |
Draws | 2 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Zeit | Standort | Notes |
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Loss | 30–45–2 | Keith Speed | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Gamebred Fighting Championship 4 | May 5, 2023 | 3 | 4:22 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Bare Knuckle MMA. |
Loss | 30–44–2 | Ramon Taveras | TKO | Combat Night Pro 20 | March 4, 2023 | 1 | 2:10 | Orlando, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 30–43–2 | Rob Emerson | KO (punches) | Gamebred FC 2 | October 1, 2021 | 1 | 4:36 | Biloxi, Mississippi, United States | Bare Knuckle MMA. |
Loss | 30–42–2 | Jason Knight | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Gamebred FC 1 | June 19, 2021 | 1 | 2:15 | Biloxi, Mississippi, United States | Bare Knuckle MMA. |
Loss | 30–41–2 | Kevin Croom | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Fighting Alliance Championship 1 | August 24, 2019 | 1 | 2:15 | Independence, Missouri, United States | |
Loss | 30–40–2 | Zach Shaw | Submission (rear-naked choke) | TWC: Bennett vs. Shaw | December 1, 2018 | 1 | 3:29 | Lansing, Michigan, United States | |
Loss | 30–39–2 | James Freeman | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | Island Fights 48 | June 2, 2018 | 2 | 0:44 | Pensacola, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 30–38–2 | Bruce Lutchmedial | Decision (unanimous) | CamSoda Legends | April 26, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Featherweight bout; won Live Fan Vote $1000 Bonus (5,362-70). |
Loss | 30–37–2 | Brok Weaver | Decision (split) | Island Fights 46 | February 8, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Pensacola, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 30–36–2 | Cody Pfister | Submission (rear naked choke) | Fist Fight Night 2: Pfister vs Felony | September 30, 2017 | 1 | 2:36 | Amarillo, Texas, United States | For the Fist Fight Night Lightweight Championship. |
Loss | 30–35–2 | Ray Cooper III | TKO (punches) | X-1: Braddah vs. Felony | August 12, 2017 | 2 | 2:48 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Welterweight debut. |
Loss | 30–34–2 | Balajin | Submission (choke) | Kunlun Fight MMA 13 | July 6, 2017 | 2 | 0:55 | Jining, China | |
Loss | 30–33–2 | Zhenhong Lu | TKO (corner stoppage) | Kunlun Fight MMA 11 | May 4, 2017 | 1 | 5:00 | Jining, China | |
Loss | 30–32–2 | Cody Stevens | Decision (unanimous) | RFO Big Guns 23 | March 24, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Return to Featherweight. |
Loss | 30–31–2 | Lawrence Fitzpatrick | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Tanko Fighting Championships 3 | February 11, 2017 | 1 | 4:42 | Manchester, United Kingdom | |
Win | 30–30–2 | Minoru Kimura | TKO (punches) | Rizin World Grand-Prix 2016 | September 25, 2016 | 1 | 0:07 | Saitama, Japan | |
Win | 29–30–2 | Paul Rodriguez | Submission (heel hook) | Battleground: Perry vs. Mundell | May 14, 2016 | 1 | 0:43 | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 28–30–2 | Matt DiMarcantonio | Decision (unanimous) | KOTC: Extreme Horsepower | March 12, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Niagara Falls, New York, United States | |
Win | 28–29–2 | Terrell Hobbs | Submission (heel hook) | EWC 9: Takeover | February 4, 2016 | 1 | 1:17 | Salem, Virginia, United States | Catchweight (150 lbs) bout. |
Loss | 27–29–2 | Jimmy Zidek | Decision (split) | KOTC: Thunder & Lightning | January 8, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Carlton, Minnesota, United States | |
Win | 27–28–2 | Danny Black | KO (punches) | KOTC: Harvest of Champions | October 24, 2015 | 1 | 1:41 | Sloan, Iowa, United States | Catchweight (150 lbs) bout. |
Loss | 26–28–2 | Ronnie Rogers | Submission (triangle choke) | Warfare 7: Invasion | December 7, 2012 | 1 | 3:45 | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | |
Loss | 26–27–2 | Johnavan Vistante | Decision (unanimous) | Destiny MMA: Na'Koa | September 8, 2012 | 5 | 5:00 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | For the Destiny MMA Lightweight Championship. |
Loss | 26–26–2 | Chris McDaniel | Submission (triangle choke) | ShoFight 20 | June 16, 2012 | 1 | 2:52 | Springfield, Missouri, United States | Catchweight (150 lbs) bout. |
Win | 26–25–2 | John Mahlow | TKO (punches) | Art of Fighting 15 | May 15, 2012 | 1 | 3:23 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Lightweight bout. |
Loss | 25–25–2 | Peter Grimes | Submission (guillotine choke) | CFA 06: Palomino vs. Warfield | April 13, 2012 | 2 | 3:36 | Miami, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 25–24–2 | Luis Palomino | KO (punch) | CFA 04: Izquierdo vs. Cenoble | December 17, 2011 | 1 | 3:59 | Coral Gables, Florida, United States | Lightweight bout. |
Win | 25–23–2 | Michael Casteel | TKO (slam and punches) | KOTC: Rising Sun | September 10, 2011 | 1 | 0:56 | Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States | |
Loss | 24–23–2 | Matt Muramoto | Submission (rear-naked choke) | KOTC: Shockwave | July 23, 2011 | 1 | 2:48 | Oroville, California, United States | Featherweight debut. |
Loss | 24–22–2 | Jason Gybels | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UCS: Caged Combat 3 | April 16, 2011 | 3 | 4:14 | Grand Ronde, Oregon, United States | |
Loss | 24–21–2 | John Harris | Decision (split) | Hess Extreme Fighting | March 15, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Panama City Beach, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 24–20–2 | Fábio Mello | Decision (split) | World Extreme Fighting 45 | January 22, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 24–19–2 | Drew Fickett | Submission (guillotine choke) | Shine Fights: Lightweight Grand Prix | September 10, 2010 | 1 | 3:34 | Newkirk, Oklahoma, United States | |
Win | 24–18–2 | Harris Norwood | Submission (guillotine choke) | WEF: World Extreme Fighting | July 10, 2010 | 2 | 4:55 | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 23–18–2 | Sterling Ford | Decision (unanimous) | Action Fight League: Rock-N-Rumble 3 | June 4, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Hollywood, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 23–17–2 | Bobby Green | KO (punches) | KOTC: Fight 4 Hope | December 17, 2009 | 1 | 2:17 | San Bernardino, California, United States | |
Win | 23–16–2 | Eric Moon | KO (punches) | KOTC: Super Stars | August 13, 2009 | 1 | 3:32 | Highland, California, United States | |
Loss | 22–16–2 | Anthony McDavitt | Decision (split) | KOTC: Legends | June 6, 2009 | 3 | 3:00 | Winterhaven, California, United States | |
Win | 22–15–2 | Donnie Martinez | Submission (guillotine choke) | KOTC: Hierarchy | October 13, 2007 | 1 | 1:39 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | |
Loss | 21–15–2 | Victor Valenzuela | TKO (submission to punches) | ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series | August 25, 2007 | 1 | 3:23 | Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States | |
Win | 21–14–2 | Dan Loman | KO (punch) | KOTC: Battle at the Bowl | July 21, 2007 | 2 | 3:15 | Wisconsin, United States | |
Win | 20–14–2 | Robert Martz | KO (slam) | KOTC: Caged Chaos | March 10, 2007 | 1 | 0:29 | Laughlin, Nevada, United States | |
Win | 19–14–2 | K. J. Noons | KO (punch) | EliteXC: Destiny | February 10, 2007 | 1 | 3:43 | Southaven, Mississippi, United States | |
Win | 18–14–2 | Adam Bourke | TKO (submission to punches) | KOTC: Australia | July 8, 2006 | 2 | K.A. | Australien | |
Loss | 17–14–2 | Tatsuya Kawajiri | Submission (kneebar) | PRIDE Bushido 11 | June 4, 2006 | 1 | 2:30 | Saitama, Japan | |
Loss | 17–13–2 | Buddy Clinton | Submission (rear-naked choke) | KOTC: Drop Zone | March 18, 2006 | 1 | 0:18 | Michigan, United States | |
Loss | 17–12–2 | Jeff Curran | Submission (armbar) | KOTC: Redemption on the River | February 17, 2006 | 1 | 4:32 | Illinois, United States | |
Win | 17–11–2 | Ken Kaneko | Submission (armbar) | PRIDE FC: Shockwave 2005 | December 31, 2005 | 1 | 4:14 | Saitama, Japan | |
Loss | 16–11–2 | Urijah Faber | Submission (rear-naked choke) | GC 46: Avalanche | December 11, 2005 | 1 | 4:38 | California, United States | For the KOTC Bantamweight Championship. |
Loss | 16–10–2 | Dokonjonosuke Mishima | Submission (ankle lock) | PRIDE Bushido 9 | September 25, 2005 | 1 | 4:04 | Tokyo, Japan | PRIDE 2005 Lightweight Grand Prix replacement bout. |
Loss | 16–9–2 | John Gunderson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Gladiator Challenge 40 | August 13, 2005 | 2 | 1:28 | Oregon, United States | |
Draw | 16–8–2 | Victor Valenzuela | Draw | KOTC 58: Prime Time | August 5, 2005 | 2 | 5:00 | California, United States | |
Win | 16–8–1 | Gabe Rivas | TKO (injury) | KOTC 56: Caliente | July 9, 2005 | 1 | 2:21 | Arizona, United States | |
Win | 15–8–1 | Theo McDonald | TKO (punches) | KOTC 55: Grudge Match | June 17, 2005 | 1 | 4:40 | Mexiko | |
Win | 14–8–1 | Yoshiro Maeda | KO (punch) | PRIDE Bushido 7 | May 22, 2005 | 1 | 1:55 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Draw | 13–8–1 | Gabe Rivas | Draw | KOTC 49: Soboba | March 20, 2005 | 2 | 5:00 | California, United States | |
Loss | 13–8 | Forrest Petz | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | KOTC 48: Payback | February 25, 2005 | 1 | 3:40 | Ohio, United States | |
Win | 13–7 | Victor Hernandez | KO (slam) | KOTC 47: Uprising | February 5, 2005 | 1 | 0:11 | Mexiko | |
Loss | 12–7 | Dave Hisquierdo | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | KOTC 44: Revenge | November 14, 2004 | 2 | 1:56 | California, United States | |
Loss | 12–6 | Takanori Gomi | Submission (kimura) | PRIDE Bushido 5 | October 14, 2004 | 1 | 5:52 | Osaka, Japan | |
Loss | 12–5 | Takumi Nakayama | Submission (rear-naked choke) | KOTC 39: Hitmaster | August 6, 2004 | 1 | 2:46 | California, United States | |
Win | 12–4 | William Sriyrapai | Decision (unanimous) | KOTC 37: Unfinished Business | June 12, 2004 | 2 | 5:00 | California, United States | |
Win | 11–4 | Shad Smith | KO (punches) | KOTC 33: After Shock | February 20, 2004 | 1 | 0:40 | California, United States | |
Win | 10–4 | Glen Mincer | KO (punches) | World Extreme Fighting | December 20, 2003 | 1 | 2:08 | Florida, United States | |
Win | 9–4 | William Sriyrapai | Decision (split) | KOTC 29: Renegades | September 5, 2003 | 2 | 5:00 | California, United States | |
Loss | 8–4 | Rick Davis | Decision (unanimous) | WEFC 1: Bring It On | June 29, 2002 | 4 | 4:00 | Georgien | |
Win | 8–3 | Aristides Britto | Submission (heel hook) | Dixie Rumble | November 17, 2001 | 1 | 3:09 | Vereinigte Staaten | |
Win | 7–3 | Scott Johnson | TKO (punches) | Rumble in the Valley | November 15, 2001 | 1 | 2:00 | Florida, United States | |
Win | 6–3 | Gerald Strebendt | TKO (submission to punches) | GC 7: Casualties of War | November 4, 2001 | 1 | 1:40 | California, United States | |
Win | 5–3 | Jon Weidler | Decision (majority) | RSF 5: New Blood Conflict | October 27, 2001 | 3 | 4:00 | Georgien | |
Win | 4–3 | Todd Carney | KO (punches) | RSF 4: Circle of Truth | September 22, 2001 | 1 | K.A. | Georgien | |
Loss | 3–3 | Duane Ludwig | TKO (exhaustion) | KOTC 10: Critical Mass | August 4, 2001 | 2 | 2:38 | California, United States | |
Win | 3–2 | John Wehbey | TKO (corner stoppage) | RSF: Circle of Truth 1 | April 7, 2001 | 3 | 1:12 | Georgien | |
Win | 2–2 | Robert Irizarry | TKO (submission to punches) | World Extreme Fighting: Rumble at the Rodeo 2 | March 17, 2001 | 3 | 1:43 | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 1–2 | Rich Clementi | TKO (submission to punches) | World Extreme Fighting: Rumble at the Rodeo 1 | December 16, 2000 | 1 | K.A. | K.A. | |
Win | 1–1 | Todd Carney | KO (slam) | WEF: New Blood Conflict | August 26, 2000 | 1 | 2:21 | K.A. | |
Loss | 0–1 | John Swift | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Lionheart Invitational | September 1, 1999 | 1 | 12:46 | Georgien |
See also
References
- ^ Mindenhall, Chuck (August 27, 2018). "Bare Knuckle FC 2 had its moments, but still has a long way to go". MMAFighting.com. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
- ^ Alexander K. Lee (November 17, 2019). "BKFC 9 Results: Jason Knight avenges loss to Artem Lobov with fifth-round KO, Joey Beltran captures heavyweight title". mmafighting.com.
- ^ Scott Christ (December 11, 2020). "BKFC 15 results: Sam Shewmaker stops Bobo O'Bannon, sets up fight with Joey Beltran". badlefthook.com.
- ^ Jason Knight vs Felony Charles Bennett (Full Fight), retrieved June 19, 2021[dead YouTube link]
- ^ "GFC 1 Results: Jason Knight Submits Charles Bennett". MMA News. June 18, 2021. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
- ^ "Gamebred Fighting Championship 2 Results". MMA Sucka. October 2, 2021. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
- ^ Tim Bissell (May 3, 2023). "Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA: Roy Nelson vs. Dillon Cleckler | How to stream, full fight card, ppv price and start time". bloodyelbow.com.
- ^ "Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA: Big Country vs. Cleckler Live Stream and Results". cagesidepress.com. May 5, 2023.
- ^ Alvarado, Francisco (May 27, 2010). "Charles Bennett Is Called "Krazy Horse" Because He's 100 Percent Normal". Blogs.miaminewtimes.com. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
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