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Paul Daley

"Semtex"

EnglandEnglandAge 43Spirit DojoBellator
43
Wins
18
Losses
2
Draws
81%
Finish Rate
35
KO / TKO
16-0-0
Kickboxing
2003
Pro Debut

Biography

Paul Anthony Daley is an English former mixed martial artist and kickboxer. A professional competitor from 2003 to 2022, Daley competed for the UFC, Bellator, K-1, Strikeforce, Cage Rage, Final Fight Championship, EliteXC, ShoXC, BAMMA, Cage Warriors, Cage Contender, Shark Fights, Pancrase, and Impact FC. Daley is a former Cage Rage World Welterweight Champion and Cage Rage British Welterweight Champion and a Strikeforce title challenger.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy47%
Takedown accuracy40%

3.14

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.37

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

0.91

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0

avg

Submissions

1.52

avg

Knockdowns

UFC debut Sep. 19, 2009Born London, United Kingdom

How He Wins

KO / TKO35
Decision0
Submission0

Finish Rate

81%
35 of 43
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts63 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinBrazilWendell GiácomoH2HKO (punches)R2Bellator 281May 13, 2022
LossJamaicaJason JacksonH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 260Jun 11, 2021
WinUnited StatesSabah HomasiH2HTKO (punches)R2Bellator 257Apr 16, 2021
WinUnited StatesSaad AwadH2HTKO (punches)R2Bellator 232Oct 26, 2019
WinBrazilErick SilvaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 223Jun 22, 2019
LossEnglandMichael PageH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Bellator 216Feb 16, 2019
LossUnited StatesJon FitchH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 199May 12, 2018
WinUnited StatesLorenz LarkinH2HKO (punches)R2Bellator 183Sep 24, 2017
LossCanadaRory MacDonaldH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Bellator 179May 19, 2017
WinUnited StatesBrennan WardH2HKO (flying knee)R1Bellator 170Jan 21, 2017
LossBrazilDouglas LimaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 158Jul 16, 2016
WinUnited StatesAndy UhrichH2HKO (punch)R1Bellator 148Jan 29, 2016
WinUnited StatesDennis OlsonH2HTKO (punches)R2Bellator 140Jul 17, 2015
WinBrazilAndré SantosH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 134Feb 27, 2015
WinBrazilMarinho Moreira da RochaH2HKO (punch to the body)R2BAMMA 16: Daley vs. da RochaSep 13, 2014
WinBrazilRomario Manoel da SilvaH2HKO (punch)R2BAMMA 14: Daley vs. da SilvaDec 14, 2013
LossRussiaAlexander YakovlevH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Legend Fight Show 2Nov 8, 2013
WinPolandLukasz ChlewickiH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R1CWFC 57Jul 20, 2013
WinBrazilRodrigo RibeiroH2HKO (punches)R2Dubai Fighting Championship 4May 10, 2013
WinFrancePatrick ValleeH2HKO (flying knee)R2Cage Contender 16: Daley vs. ValleeFeb 23, 2013
WinUnited StatesRudy BearsH2HTKO (punches)R1Bellator 72Jul 20, 2012
LossJapanKazuo MisakiH2HDecision (split)R3Strikeforce: Tate vs. RouseyMar 3, 2012
WinUnited StatesLuigi FioravantiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Ringside MMA 12: Daley vs. FioravantiOct 21, 2011
WinBulgariaJordan RadevH2HDecision (unanimous)R3BAMMA 7: Trigg vs. WallheadSep 10, 2011
LossUnited StatesTyron WoodleyH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Strikeforce: Fedor vs. HendersonJul 30, 2011
LossUnited StatesNick DiazH2HTKO (punches)R1Strikeforce: Diaz vs. DaleyApr 9, 2011
WinJapanYuya ShiraiH2HKO (punches)R1BAMMA 5: Daley vs. ShiraiFeb 26, 2011
WinUnited StatesScott SmithH2HKO (punch)R1Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu IIDec 4, 2010
WinUnited StatesJorge MasvidalH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Shark Fights 13: Jardine vs PrangleySep 11, 2010
WinBrazilDaniel AcacioH2HTKO (submission to elbow)R3Impact FC 2Jul 18, 2010
LossUnited StatesJosh KoscheckH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 113May 8, 2010
WinUnited StatesDustin HazelettH2HKO (punches)R1UFC 108Jan 2, 2010
WinDenmarkMartin KampmannH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC 103Sep 19, 2009
WinBrazilPorfirio Alves Jr.H2HTKO (punches)R1WFC 8: D-DayApr 18, 2009
WinLithuaniaAurelijus KerpeH2HKO (knee and punches)R1Ultimate GladiatorsMar 29, 2009
LossUnited StatesNick ThompsonH2HDecision (unanimous)R3MFC 20Feb 20, 2009
WinCanadaJohn AlessioH2HTKO (punches)R2MFC 19: Long Time ComingDec 5, 2008
LossUnited StatesJake ShieldsH2HSubmission (armbar)R2EliteXC: HeatOct 4, 2008
WinSloveniaBojan KosednarH2HKO (punch)R1KOTC: BadlandsJul 12, 2008
WinUnited StatesSam MorganH2HKO (elbow)R1ShoXC: Elite Challenger SeriesJan 25, 2008
WinEnglandMark WeirH2HTKO (punches)R2Cage Rage 23Sep 22, 2007
WinUnited StatesDuane LudwigH2HTKO (punches)R2Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. BaroniJun 22, 2007
WinWalesPaul JenkinsH2HTKO (submission to punch to the body)R2Cage Rage 21Apr 21, 2007
WinGermanyDaniel WeichelH2HKO (knee)R1FX3: Fight Night 4Mar 10, 2007
LossBrazilLuiz AzeredoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Cage Rage 19Dec 9, 2006
WinEnglandSol GilbertH2HKO (punches)R2Cage Rage 18Sep 30, 2006
LossJapanSatoru KitaokaH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Pancrase: Blow 6Aug 27, 2006
WinEnglandRoss MasonH2HDecision (majority)R3Cage Rage 17Jul 1, 2006
WinUnited StatesDave StrasserH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Cage Rage 16Apr 22, 2006
LossBrazilJean SilvaH2HTKO (dislocated thumb)R2Cage Rage 15Feb 4, 2006
WinNetherlandsJoey Van WanrooijH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Cage Rage 14Dec 3, 2005
WinGermanyPeter AngererH2HTKO (punches)R1FX3: Battle of BritainOct 15, 2005
LossUnited StatesPat HealyH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2SF 11: Rumble at the Rose GardenJul 9, 2005
WinTurkeySami BerikH2HTKO (punches)R1FX3: XplosionJun 18, 2005
DrawWalesPaul JenkinsH2HDrawR3Cage Rage 11Apr 30, 2005
DrawEnglandAbdul MohamedH2HDrawR5Cage Warriors 9Dec 18, 2004
WinFranceJess LiaudinH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R1Cage Warriors 9: Xtreme XmasNov 27, 2004
WinWalesPaul JenkinsH2HTKO (punches)R2Cage Warriors 8: Brutal ForceSep 18, 2004
WinXavier Foupa-PokamKO (punch)R1Cage Warriors 7: ShowdownJul 10, 2004
WinEnglandLee DoskiH2HTKO (punches and elbows)R1UKMMAC 6: Extreme WarriorsFeb 29, 2004
LossJames NichollH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2UKMMAC 5: Mean IntentionsNov 2, 2003
LossFlorentim AmorimH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1CWFC 4: UK vs. FranceJul 27, 2003
WinEnglandJohn ConnellyH2HTKO (punches)R1Extreme Brawl 3Jun 29, 2003

Kickboxing& Muay Thai16-0-0

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinUnited StatesFernando GonzalezDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator MMA & Glory: Dynamite 1Sep 19, 2015
WinIranMohammad GhaedibardehDecision (unanimous)R3K-1 World MAX 2014 World Championship Tournament FinalOct 11, 2014
WinArtem MironcevTKO (referee stoppage)R3Phoenix Fight Night 3Aug 16, 2014
WinSloveniaMiran FabjanKO (left hook)R2FFC12: Fabjan vs. DaleyApr 25, 2014
WinAlexander SurzhkoTKO (left hook)R3Legend 3: Pour HommeApr 5, 2014
WinRussiaAlexander StetsurenkoTKO (left cross)R1Siam Warriors: Revolution on LeesideMar 1, 2014
WinEnglandShaun LomasTKO (3 knockdowns)R3Contender PromotionsFeb 15, 2014
WinMariusz BuzinskasTKO (knees)R1King of the RingFeb 24, 2008
WinNigel YardeRTDR1FX3: Full Contact Fight Night 3Jul 15, 2006
WinZydrunas JasiunasKO (punches)R1Extreme Brawl 7Jun 6, 2004
WinJason HowellTKO (injury)R2Full Contact Fight Night 2Aug 14, 2004
WinResa MoradiTKO (3 knockdowns)R2Cage Warriors 7: ShowdownMay 9, 2004
WinEnglandPaul ClarkeTKOR2Full Contact Fight Night 1Apr 11, 2004
WinAurimas GrumodaTKOR1Extreme Brawl 6Mar 21, 2004
WinHayden ScottKOR1Extreme Brawl 5Dec 21, 2003
WinEnglandHayden SmithKOR1Extreme Rage 3Nov 21, 2003

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.