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William Knight

"Knightmare"

Age37
NationalityπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Weight classLight Heavyweight
Height178 cm
Reach185 cm
StanceOrthodox

MMA Record

17
fights
11
βœ… wins
6
❌ losses
0
⬜ draws
0
⬜ no contests

UFC Record

7
UFC fights
3 losses
current streak
3
βœ… UFC wins
4
❌ UFC losses
0
⬜ UFC draws
0
⬜ UFC no contests

Bonuses

1
bonus
0
Fights of the night
1
Performance of the night
0
KO of the night
0
Submission of the night

Metrics

September 26, 2020
UFC debuts
February 18, 2023
UFC last fight
1h32:19
time in the cage
13:11
avg time by combat
42.9%
win rate
33.3%
finish rate

UFC Career Recap

Light Heavyweight571%Heavyweight229%win343%loss229%loss229%Unanimousdecision229%Kotko114%Unanimousdecision229%Kotko114%Unanimousdecision114%

⌚ Current Elo

1479
as of February 18, 2023

πŸ₯‡ Peak Elo

1534
on December 04, 2021

πŸ“ˆ Elo Evolution Over Fights

Aleksa CamurDa Woon JungFabio CherantAlonzo MenifieldMaxim GrishinDevin ClarkMarcin PrachnioJan 2021Jul 2021Jan 2022Jul 2022Jan 20231500155016001650170017501800
dateeloCurrent Top P4P: Jon JonesInitial Elo

⭐ Global Score

42
πŸ“Š Global scores
StrikingKO PowerWrestlingJiu JitsuDefenseCareer020406080100

πŸ“ˆ Top 5 Strengths

Top Ability Score Value
1. Ground strikes accuracy 97 91%
2. Significant strikes per knockdown 79 87
3. Significant strikes per ko tko 70 174
4. Total strikes accuracy 68 59%
5. Significant strikes accuracy 64 48%

πŸ“‰ Top 5 Weaknesses

Flop Ability Score Value
1. Submission 1 0
2. Total strikes defense 5 27%
3. Total strikes attempted 5 24.97 / round
4. Head strikes landed 10 4.93 / round
5. Significant strikes landed 13 9.42 / round
27

Boxing Score

48

Kickboxing Score

πŸ“Š Striking Scores
Significant StrikesVolumeDifferentialKO PowerLow KicksAccuracyDefense020406080100
πŸ†š Striking Differential
-6.07 / round
πŸ’« Strike differential
6.3 / round
πŸ₯Š Distance strikes landed
13.3 / round
πŸ’’ Distance strikes taken
39.3%
🎯 Distance strikes accuracy
39.8%
🐒 Distance strikes defense
πŸ”‹ Striking Intensity Upon Rounds
123450%20%40%60%80%100%00.511.522.53
Significant Strikes LandedStriking AccuracyPercentage of fightsRoundChampionship Rounds
πŸ“ Strike Distance Repartition
Distance Clinch Ground 67% 17% 17% 39% 87% 90% accuracy accuracy accuracy
🚹 Strike Target Repartition
Strikes /round Score Target Accuracy Head Body Legs 4.93 8 52% 40% 1.57 20 17% 57% 2.92 67 31% 68%
46

Wrestling Score

15

Jiu Jitsu Score

πŸ“Š Grappling Scores
TakedownsControl TimeGround StrikesSubmission AttemptsSubmissionTakedownDefense020406080100
πŸ€Όβ€β™€οΈ Wrestling
1.4 / round
πŸ€Ύβ€β™‚οΈ Takedowns attempted
0.5 / round
πŸ’₯ Takedowns landed
36.0%
🎯 Takedown accuracy
45.0%
🐒 Takedown defense
πŸ”’ Control
40s / round
⏱ Control Time
1:44 / round
πŸ” Control time by opponent
πŸ”¨ Ground & Pound
1.6 / round
⛏ Ground strikes
90.6%
🎯 Ground strikes accuracy
πŸ₯‹ Jiu Jitsu
0
βœ… Submission wins
0.2 / round
🐍 Submissions attempted
0.0%
🎯 Submission accuracy

William Knight's UFC Fight History

βœ… ❌ βœ… βœ… ❌ ❌ ❌
Light Heavyweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Heavyweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Punches) at round 3 (3:21).
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February 12, 2022 - UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
Heavyweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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December 04, 2021 - UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo
Light Heavyweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Light Heavyweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 1 (3:58).
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Light Heavyweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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September 26, 2020 - UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa
Light Heavyweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Fighter's fights