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Jim Alers

American mixed martial arts fighter

Jim Alers
Born	(1986-10-14) October 14, 1986 (age 39) New York, New York, U.S.
Other names	The Beast, The Bareknuckle Beast
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight	145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb)
Division	Lightweight Featherweight
Reach	73.0 in (185 cm)^[1]
Style	Boxing
Fighting out of	Pembroke Pines, Florida, U.S.
Team	Gracie Barra Orlando^[2] Alliance BJJ^[2] American Top Team (2014–2015)^[3] MMA Masters^[3] Alers Martial Arts
Rank	Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Vagner Rocha^[4]
Years active	2008–present

Mixed martial arts record
Total	20
Wins	14
By knockout	2
By submission	10
By decision	2
Losses	5
By knockout	2
By submission	1
By decision	2
No contests	1

Other information
University	University of Central Florida
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Jim Alers (born October 14, 1986) is an American professional bare knuckle boxer. A professional MMA fighter from 2008 until 2018, he fought in the UFC and is the former Cage Warriors Featherweight Champion.

Background

Alers attended University of Central Florida, where he graduated with a degree in elementary education.^[5] He began training in MMA at the age of 19.

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Alers began competing in mixed martial arts in 2006 and made his professional debut in 2008 competing in regional promotions primarily in the lightweight and featherweight divisions in his home state of Florida. He also had a stint in Cage Warriors, where he was featherweight champion. He signed with the UFC in early 2014.^[6]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Alers made his promotional debut against Alan Omer on August 23, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 39, filling in for an injured Tim Elliott.^[7] He won the fight via split decision.^[8]

Alers was expected to face Lucas Martins on July 16, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 45.^[9] However, Alers pulled out of the bout citing injury, and was replaced by Alex White.^[10]

Alers faced Chas Skelly on February 14, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 60.^[11] He lost the fight via TKO in the closing seconds of the second round.^[12]

Alers next faced Cole Miller on December 19, 2015 at UFC on Fox 17.^[13] The bout was ruled a No Contest after Miller was accidentally poked in the eye by Alers in the second round and was unable to continue.^[14]

Alers faced Jason Knight on July 23, 2016 at UFC on Fox 20.^[15] He lost the fight via split decision.^[16]

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

On June 22, 2019, Jim Alers defeated Elvin Brito via KO at 0:45 in round 1 at BKFC 6.

On August 10, 2019, Jim Alers defeated Leonard Garcia via TKO at 1:38 in round 1 at BKFC 7.^[17]

On October 19, 2019, Jim Alers defeated Julian Lane via TKO at 0:53 in round 2 at BKFC 8. After the fight, Alers stated he wants a shot at the title and wants to face the winner of Artem Lobov and Jason Knight.^[18]

Alers faced Kaleb Harris in the BKFC Super Welterweight Tournament quarterfinals at BKFC 10 on February 15, 2020.^[19] He won the fight via majority decision.

Alers is next expected to challenge Luis Palomino for the BKFC Super Welterweight Championship at BKFC 14 on November 14, 2020.^[20]

Alers lost his bout against Palomino via TKO stoppage for the BKFC championship

Professional grappling career

Alers competed in the welterweight edition of the 2023 Combat jiu-jitsu world championships on Jun 6, 2021. He submitted Bobby Emmons in the opening round with a rear-naked choke, before being submitted himself by Roberto Jimenez in the quarter-finals with a triangle armbar.^[21]

He was then invited to compete in the absolute grand prix at Submission Underground 24 on June 17, 2021.^[22] Both Alers and fellow MMA veteran Ronny Markes withdrew from the event on short notice, being replaced by Nick Maximov and Adam Sidelinger.^[23]

Alers was invited to compete in the welterweight edition of the 2023 Combat jiu-jitsu world championships on March 26, 2023.^[24]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Cage Warriors Fighting Championship
- CWFC Featherweight Championship (One time)

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
20 matches	14 wins	5 losses
By knockout	2	2
By submission	10	1
By decision	2	2
No contests	1


Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes
Loss	14–5 (1)	Enrique Gonzalez	Decision (unanimous)	Combate Global: USA vs. Mexico	November 12, 2021	1	5:00	Miami, Florida, United States	Combate Global Bantamweight QuarterFinals.
Loss	14–4 (1)	Marif Piraev	Submission (anaconda choke)	Crimea Rush	August 29, 2018	2	2:26	Crimea, Ukraine
Win	14–3 (1)	Elvin Leon Brito	Technical Submission (triangle choke)	Combat Night Pro 3	July 29, 2017	3	3:07	Casselberry, Florida, United States	Return to Lightweight.
Loss	13–3 (1)	Jason Knight	Decision (split)	UFC on Fox: Holm vs. Shevchenko	July 23, 2016	3	5:00	Chicago, Illinois, United States	Fight of the Night.
NC	13–2 (1)	Cole Miller	NC (accidental eye poke)	UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2	December 19, 2015	2	1:44	Orlando, Florida, United States	Eyepoke rendered Miller unable to continue.
Loss	13–2	Chas Skelly	TKO (punches and knee)	UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Thatch	February 14, 2015	2	4:59	Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Win	13–1	Alan Omer	Decision (split)	UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs. Nelson	April 11, 2014	3	5:00	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Win	12–1	Graham Turner	Submission (rear-naked choke)	CWFC 63	December 31, 2013	2	1:22	Dublin, Ireland	Defended the Cage Warriors Featherweight Championship.
Win	11–1	Martin Svensson	Decision (unanimous)	CWFC 59	September 14, 2013	5	5:00	Cardiff, Wales	Defended the Cage Warriors Featherweight Championship.
Win	10–1	Joni Salovaara	Submission (triangle armbar)	CWFC 53	April 13, 2013	4	3:43	Glasgow, Scotland	Won the vacant Cage Warriors Featherweight Championship.
Win	9–1	Marcio Cesar	Submission (D'Arce choke)	Cage Warriors Fight Night 7	September 1, 2012	2	2:27	Amman, Jordan
Win	8–1	Matteus Lähdesmäki	TKO (elbows)	Cage Warriors Fight Night 6	May 24, 2012	2	3:01	Isa Town, Bahrain	Return to Featherweight.
Win	7–1	Noe Quintanilla	Submission (rear-naked choke)	CDMMA: Complete Devastation 3	February 25, 2012	1	0:48	Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States	Lightweight debut.
Win	6–1	Denis Hernandez	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Ultimate Alliance Fights 1	November 10, 2011	1	1:46	Miami, Florida, United States
Win	5–1	Matt Kersse	Submission (guillotine choke)	AOF 11	February 19, 2011	1	1:12	Tampa, Florida, United States
Loss	4–1	Ronald Jacobs	TKO (punches)	AOF 7	April 3, 2010	1	0:24	Tampa, Florida, United States
Win	4–0	Freddy Assuncao	Submission (rear-naked choke)	AOF 6	November 22, 2009	2	4:55	Estero, Florida, United States
Win	3–0	David Gomez	KO (punches)	RFC 18	July 24, 2009	1	3:18	Tampa, Florida, United States
Win	2–0	Brent Silva	Submission (rear-naked choke)	CWFC USA: Destruction	January 30, 2009	1	4:16	Orlando, Florida, United States
Win	1–0	Brandon Ocasio	Submission (triangle choke)	CWFC USA: Unleashed	August 23, 2008	1	3:50	Orlando, Florida, United States	Featherweight debut.

Bare knuckle record

Professional record breakdown
5 matches	4 wins	1 loss
By knockout	3	1
By decision	1	0


Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes
Loss	4–1	Luis Palomino	TKO (punches)	BKFC 14	November 13, 2020	1	0:44	Miami, Florida, United States	For the BKFC 155-pound championship
Win	4–0	Kaleb Harris	Decision (majority)	BKFC 10	February 15, 2020	5	2:00	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States	Super Welterweight Tournament Quarter-Finals
Win	3–0	Julian Lane	TKO (punches)	BKFC 8	October 19, 2019	2	0:53	Tampa, Florida, United States
Win	2–0	Leonard Garcia	TKO (punches)	BKFC 7	August 10, 2019	1	1:38	Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Win	1–0	Elvin Brito	KO (punch)	BKFC 6	June 22, 2019	1	0:45	Tampa, Florida, United States

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External links

Jim Alers at UFC
Professional MMA record for Jim Alers from Sherdog

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