
James Krause children-American mixed martial artist, James Leo Krause was born on June 4th, 1986 in Newport News, Virginia in the United States of America.
He stands at a height of 1.88m and weighs 84kg. When he was two years old, his parents split, and he relocated to Odessa, Missouri. Krause started learning karate when he was seven years old.
Krause graduated in 2004 from Missouri’s Odessa High School, where he participated in wrestling, beginning in 2001. Krause decided against going to college and started working full-time instead until discovering MMA at the age of 19.
Krause had a remarkable amateur career before going pro in 2007, finishing with an 18-1 record, two titles, and six straight months as the top amateur in the nation.
Krause made his eagerly anticipated professional debut for Kansas’ Titan Fighting Championships on November 28, 2007, defeating Kev in Hengler through technical submission in the opening frame. Krause
fought all across the Midwest in 2008 and 2009, primarily in Missouri, compiling a 10-0 record with all of his victories coming via stoppage.Krause joined the World Extreme Cagefighting in April 2009. On June 7, 2009, at WEC 41, he made his promotion debut against Donald Cerrone.
In April 2010, Krause signed a contract with Bellator Fighting Championships, taking Ferrid Kheder’s place in the Bellator Season 2 Lightweight Tournament. His first match of the tournament was initially scheduled for Bellator 15, but it was changed and held on the Bellator 14 show a week early.
Krause lost by submission to Season One’s runner-up, Toby Imada (armbar). Krause exited the competition after the defeat. He was scheduled to face an unidentified opponent on the Bellator 16 program, but an injury caused him to withdraw.
On July 29, 2011, Krause competed against Clay French, a veteran of Pride FC and Sengoku, in the main event of Titan Fighting Championships 19. Krause was defeated by a narrow margin.
Krause competed against Steve Schneider at Shark Fights 19 two months after his defeat to French, prevailing by second-round submission (rear-naked choke). On September 23, 2011, he defeated Sean Wilson at Titan Fighting Championships 20 by way of first-round submission.
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Krause w as chosen to compete on The Ultimate Fighter: Live, which aired in March 2012, as one of 32 combatants. The fighters had to prevail in an exhibition match against a possible opponent in order to enter the Ultimate Fighter house and become a cast member. Justin Lawrence of Team Black House, who was largely unknown, was Krause’s
opponent.Krause re-signed with Resurrection Fighting Alliance after being fired from The Ultimate Fighter. On June 30, 2012, he competed in his second match with the organization at Resurrection Fighting Alliance 3. Amir Khillah, a fellow TUF castaway, was Krause’s opponent. Krause has declared the winner by split decision following three thrilling back-and-forth rounds.
Later, on November 2, 2012, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Krause competed in Resurrection Fighting Alliance 4. He faced off against Guilherme Trindade, an unbeaten prospect from Brazil. Krause knocked out his opponent in just 31 seconds of the opening frame.
Only one month after his most recent victory, Resurrection Fighting Alliance offered Krause a slot on the November 30 Resurrection Fighting Alliance 5 card due to the fight’s hasty conclusion.
The UFC was told by sources that strange betting patterns had been noticed during a fight with Darrick Minner on November 5, 2022.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission notified the UFC and Minner’s coach, James Krause, on November 18 that Krause’s license had been suspended and would stay so until NSAC looked into the situation.
The UFC subsequently said that until the results of the aforementioned government investigations, any fighter who chose to continue to be taught by Krause or who continued to train in his gym would not be allowed to compete in UFC events.
James Krause children: Does James Krause have kids?
James Krause is married with two children, a son and a daughter. He shares his two kids with hi wife, Shynel Krause.
The names of their kids are not known to us yet but James Krause has never hesitated to show and express his love for his two children on social media.
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