Javy Ayala
| Javy Ayala | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 22, 1988 Porterville, California, United States |
| Other names | Eye Candy |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 120.2 kg (265 lb; 18.93 st) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Reach | 75.0 |
| Team | Fearless Fighters Gym[1] |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 10 |
| Wins | 7 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: May 7, 2011 | |
Javy Ayala (born August 22, 1988) is an American mixed martial artist, currently competing in Bellator's Heavyweight division.
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Ayala made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 2011 and compiled a record of 5-3, while competing on the regional circuit in California for promotions such as Tachi Palace Fights.
Bellator
Ayala signed a three-fight contract with Bellator MMA and made his promotional debut at Bellator 102 in Visalia, California on October 4, 2013 against Thiago Santos. Ayala won in an upset, knocking out the Brazilian fighter with a series of punches as the first round ended, causing referee John McCarthy to call off the fight.
After the fight, Ayala's contract was updated to six fights and he faced off against Eric Prindle at Bellator 111 on March 7, 2014. Ayala won via TKO in the third round.
Mixed martial arts record
| 10 matches | 7 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 3 | 2 |
| By submission | 3 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 7-3 | Eric Prindle | TKO (punches) | Bellator 111 | March 7, 2014 | 3 | 3:05 | Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States | |
| Win | 6-3 | Thiago Santos | KO (punches) | Bellator 102 | October 4, 2013 | 1 | 5:00 | Visalia, California, United States | |
| Loss | 5-3 | Carl Seumanutafa | TKO (punches) | DH: Dragon House 13 | February 2, 2013 | 1 | 3:00 | Oakland, California, United States | |
| Win | 5-2 | Mike Cook | Submission (rear-naked choke) | TWC 16: The Condemned | January 25, 2013 | 1 | 0:34 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Loss | 4-2 | Freddie Aquitania | Decision (split) | TPF 15: Collision Course | November 15, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Loss | 4-1 | Brandon Cash | KO (punch) | UPC Unlimited: Up and Comers 12: Turning Point | September 22, 2012 | 1 | 0:31 | Coarsegold, California, United States | |
| Win | 4–0 | C.J. Leveque | Submission (kneebar) | CCFC: The Return | March 3, 2012 | 1 | 1:37 | Santa Rosa, California, United States | |
| Win | 3–0 | TC Shane | Decision (split) | TPF 11: Redemption | December 2, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Ray Castaneda | TKO (punches) | TWC 11: Inferno | June 17, 2011 | 1 | 1:33 | Porterville, California, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Gary LaFranchi | Submission (punches) | TWC 10: Beatdown | January 21, 2011 | 1 | 0:41 | Porterville, California, United States |