Jim Yorke (born 29 February 1976), known professionally as Jim York, is a

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professional mixed martial artist who has fought for the World Victory Road, Impact FC and

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promotions. York is best known for his fights with

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ese firebrand Yoshihiro Nakao and

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vet Dave Herman. He also fought EliteXC and PRIDE FC veteran James Thompson at World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 7 winning via knockout.

Mixed martial arts record

, - , Win , align=center, 16–5 , Steven Warby , Decision (unanimous) , Nitro MMA 10 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 , Logan City, Australia , Won the vacant Nitro MMA Heavyweight Championship. , - , Loss , align=center, 15–5 , Jeff Monson , Decision (unanimous) , Cage Fighting Championship 21 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 15–4 , Lucas Browne , TKO (punches) , XMMA 3 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, N/A ,

, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 14–4 , Felise Leniu , Submission (rear-naked choke) , XMMA 2: ANZ vs. USA , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:27 ,

, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 13–4 , Peter Graham , Submission (rear-naked choke) , Impact FC 2 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:44 ,

, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 12–4 ,

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, TKO (submission to punches) , Cage Fighting Championships 14 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 4:33 ,

, Australia , , - , Loss , align=center, 11–4 , Dave Herman , KO (axe kicks and punches) , World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 11 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:25 ,

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, Japan , , - , Loss , align=center, 11–3 , Antônio Silva , Submission (arm-triangle choke) , World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 10 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:51 , Saitama, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 11–2 , James Thompson , KO (punch) , World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 7 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 4:33 ,

, Japan , , - , Loss , align=center, 10–2 , Yoshihiro Nakao , KO (punches) , World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 2 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 0:46 ,

, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 10–1 , Iro Zeki , TKO (punches) , MARS 7: Tornado Returns , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:46 ,

, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 9–1 , Anthony Netzler , KO (punch) , MARS 4: New Deal , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:03 ,

, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 8–1 , Jun Soo Lim , Submission (neck crank) , MARS World Grand Prix , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:56 ,

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, South Korea , , - , Win , align=center, 7–1 , Brad Morris , KO (head kick) , KOTC: Gunfather , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 2:59 ,

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, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 6–1 , Darren Bertoni , TKO (submission to punches) , Dojo KO: First Elimination , , align=center, 1 , align=center, N/A ,

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, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 5–1 , Mick Cutajar , Submission (verbal) , Warriors Realm 2 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:59 ,

, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 4–1 , Shane Distant , Submission (kimura) , Spartan Reality Fight 12 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:45 ,

, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 3–1 , Gareth Henderson , Submission (rear-naked choke) , Warriors Realm 1 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:48 ,

, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 2–1 , Sean Heins , TKO (injury) , Spartan Reality Fight 9 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:49 ,

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, Australia , , - , Win , align=center, 1–1 , Nathan White , Submission (guillotine choke) , Spartan Reality Fight 8 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:57 ,

, Australia , , - , Loss , align=center, 0–1 , Doug Meijer , Submission (rear-naked choke) , Spartan Reality Fight 7 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 0:41 ,

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External links

Professional MMA record for Jim York
from Sherdog

References

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