James Warring
James Warring is an American boxer, kickboxer and mixed martial artist. He has won the world titles for boxing and kickboxing. His brief mixed martial arts career featured victories over Jerome Turcan and Erik Paulson, the latter of whom he defeated by pulling his hair and flinging him onto the ground, and a defeat to Renzo Gracie.
Biography
Career
- Kickboxing
- * US kickboxing champion
- * KICK World Cruiserweight Champion
- * PKC World Cruiserweight Champion
- * FFKA World Super heavyweight champion
- * WKA World Cruiserweight Champion
- * WKA World Heavyweight champion
- Boxing
- * NABF Cruiserweight champion
- * IBF World Cruiserweight champion
- Mixed Martial Arts
- * World Combat Championship Runner-up
Career after fighting
Fighting records
Professional boxing
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 23 | Loss | 18–4–1 |  Alex Stewart | UD | 10 | 1 May 1997 |  Convention Center, Asbury Park, New Jersey.png" /> | |
| 22 | Win | 18–3–1 |  Derrick Roddy | UD | 10 | 8 Nov 1996 |  | |
| 21 | Win | 17–3–1 | Danny Wofford | PTS | 8 | 6 Dec 1994 |  | |
| 20 | Win | 16–3–1 | Kertis Mingo | TKO | 8 | 28 Sep 1994 |  | |
| 19 | Win | 15–3–1 | Jim Williams | KO | 2 | 21 Sep 1994 |  | |
| 18 | Loss | 14–3–1 |  Norbert Ekassi | UD | 10 | 2 Nov 1993 |  | |
| 17 | Draw | 14–2–1 | Alex Garcia | UD | 12 | 27 Jul 1993 |  | For NABF heavyweight title |
| 16 | Loss | 14–2 | Al Cole | UD | 12 | 30 Jul 1992 | Waterloo Village, Stanhope, New Jersey.png" /> | Lost IBF cruiserweight title |
| 15 | Win | 14–1 |  Johnny Nelson | UD | 12 | 16 May 1992 |  | Retained IBF cruiserweight title |
| 14 | Win | 13–1 | Donnell Wingfield | KO | 5, 1:05 | 15 Nov 1991 |  Sports Arena, Roanoke, Virginia.png" /> | Retained IBF cruiserweight title |
| 13 | Win | 12–1 | James Pritchard | KO | 1, 0:36 | 7 Sep 1991 |  San Giacomo, Sicilia.png" /> | Won vacant IBF cruiserweight title |
| 12 | Win | 11–1 | Nate Miller | UD | 12 | 17 Dec 1990 |  Atlantic City, New Jersey.png" /> | Won NABF cruiserweight title |
| 11 | Win | 10–1 | Craig Bodzianowski | UD | 10 | 10 Nov 1989 |  | |
| 10 | Win | 9–1 | Danny Wofford | UD | 6 | 8 Sep 1989 |  | |
| 9 | Win | 8–1 | Jack Simmons | KO | 2 | 20 Mar 1989 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida.png" /> | |
| 8 | Win | 7–1 | Leon Dixon | TKO | 2 | 24 Oct 1986 | Holiday Inn West, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.png" /> | |
| 7 | Win | 6–1 | Roger Troupe | KO | 3 | 12 Sep 1986 |  | |
| 6 | Win | 5–1 | Robert Andrews | TKO | 2 | 27 Jun 1986 |  | |
| 5 | Win | 4–1 | Robert Andrews | TKO | 1, 1:10 | 23 May 1986 | | |
| 4 | Win | 3–1 | Miguel Mohedano | KO | 1 | 25 Apr 1986 | | |
| 3 | Win | 2–1 | Greg Payne | UD | 6 | 27 Sep 1985 |  | - |
| 2 | Loss | 1–1 | Richard Payne | TKO | 9 | 9 Aug 1985 |  | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Jesse Torres | KO | 1 | 25 Jan 1985 | | Professional debut |