James Krause (fighter)
| James Krause | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Leo Krause June 4, 1986 Newport News, Virginia, U.S. |
| Nickname | The James Krause |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 186 lb (84 kg; 13 st 4 lb) |
| Division | Lightweight Welterweight Middleweight |
| Reach | 73+1⁄2 in (187 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Lee's Summit, Missouri, U.S. |
| Team | Grindhouse MMA / Glory MMA and Fitness (until 2022) |
| Rank | 2nd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Leonardo Peçanha |
| Years active | 2007–2020 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 36 |
| Wins | 28 |
| By knockout | 8 |
| By submission | 14 |
| By decision | 6 |
| Losses | 8 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 5 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
James Leo Krause (born June 4, 1986) is an American entrepreneur and former mixed martial artist. He competed in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional from 2007 to 2020, Krause has made a name for himself fighting all over the United States, competing mainly in the Midwest region. Krause has also competed for organizations such as Bellator, WEC, the RFA, and Titan FC. He previously taught Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and mixed martial arts out of his formerly owned gym, Glory MMA & Fitness in Lee's Summit, Missouri. He was also founding a local promotion, Kansas City Fighting Alliance. He owns some Metro PCS stores in the Kansas City metropolitan area.