Light Heavyweight · “Knightmare”
William Knight
11-6-0 UFC 3-4-0
5'10"Height
73"Reach
OrthodoxStance
38Age
1KO wins
0Sub wins
33.3%Finish rate
13:11Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min1.88
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.1
Striking accuracy48.3%
Striking defense37.3%
Takedowns / 15 min1.46
Takedown accuracy36.0%
Takedown defense45.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.49
Control time13.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents2-1
Striking trend
Fight history
L Marcin Prachnio 2-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield · February 18, 2023
8/33Sig. strikes
79/144Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Devin Clark 6-6 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 3:21 — UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad · April 16, 2022
21/41Sig. strikes
34/47Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
2:09Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Maxim Grishin 1-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 · February 12, 2022
21/68Sig. strikes
69/89Absorbed
3/9Takedowns
2:37Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Alonzo Menifield 4-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo · December 4, 2021
55/111Sig. strikes
44/77Absorbed
1/4Takedowns
0:43Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Fabio Cherant 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:58 — UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum · August 21, 2021
14/24Sig. strikes
15/23Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Da Woon Jung 2-0-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland · April 10, 2021
17/29Sig. strikes
28/46Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
0:09Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Aleksa Camur 1-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa · September 26, 2020
38/54Sig. strikes
17/30Absorbed
4/5Takedowns
6:39Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
7
Submission
2
Decision
2
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
2
Submission
0
Decision
4
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
7
CES
4
Dana White's Contender Series
2
Premier FC
2
CFFC
1
Reality Fighting
1
Full career — 17 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Domingos Barros | Decision (majority) | CES 73
May 12, 2023 |
CES | 5 | 5:00 |
| L | Marcin Prachnio | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield
February 18, 2023 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Devin Clark | TKO (elbow and punches) | UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. Muhammad 2
April 16, 2022 |
UFC | 3 | 3:21 |
| L | Maxim Grishin | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 271
February 12, 2022 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Alonzo Menifield | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Aldo
December 4, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Fabio Cherant | KO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum
August 21, 2021 |
UFC | 1 | 3:58 |
| L | Da Un Jung | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ABC: Vettori vs. Holland
April 10, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Aleksa Camur | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 253
September 27, 2020 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Cody Brundage | TKO (elbows and punches) | Dana White's Contender Series 31
September 1, 2020 |
Dana White's Contender Series | 1 | 2:23 |
| W | Rocky Edwards | TKO (punches) | CES 60
January 24, 2020 |
CES | 3 | 2:56 |
| L | Tafon Nchukwi | TKO (punches) | CFFC 80
November 22, 2019 |
CFFC | 1 | 2:30 |
| W | Jamelle Jones | TKO (submission to punches) | CES 59
October 25, 2019 |
CES | 1 | 4:27 |
| W | Herdem Alacabek | TKO (punches) | Dana White's Contender Series 24
August 13, 2019 |
Dana White's Contender Series | 3 | 4:34 |
| W | Kevin Haley | TKO (submission to punches) | CES 54
January 19, 2019 |
CES | 1 | 3:33 |
| W | Walter Howard | TKO (punches) | Premier FC 27
November 10, 2018 |
Premier FC | 1 | 3:12 |
| W | Terrance Jean-Jacques | TKO (punches) | Premier FC 26
June 16, 2018 |
Premier FC | 2 | 2:35 |
| W | Tom Velazquez | TKO (punches) | Reality Fighting
May 4, 2018 |
Reality Fighting | 1 | 2:08 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (William Knight (fighter)) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.