William Knight “Nightmare”
| Age | 36 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight Class | Heavyweight |
William Knight is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 11 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 11-6-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 5 years |
| Rounds Fought | 34.1 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 3.6 |
| Longest Layoff | 10 months, 2 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 3 weeks, 4 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 8 | 1 | 2 | |
| Losses | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Finish Rate | 81.8% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 18.2% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 66.7% |
| Win by KO Rate | 72.7% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 9.1% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
1 Loss
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 02:08 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 02:08 |
| Fastest SUB | 04:27 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.5 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 07:42 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.9 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 14:18 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 05/12/2023 | L (11-5-0) | Domingos Barros (5-1-0) | HW | Decision (Majority Decision) CES 73 | 5 | 05:00 |  |
| | 02/18/2023 | L (11-4-0) | Marcin Prachnio (14-6-0) | LHW (206.0 vs. 205.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 122 ON ESPN: ANDRADE vs BLANCHFIELD | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 04/16/2022 | L (11-3-0) | Devin Clark (12-6-0) | LHW (251.0* vs. 223.0*) | KO UFC FN 98 on ESPN: LUQUE vs. MUHAMMAD 2 | 3 | 03:21 | |
| | 02/12/2022 | L (11-2-0) | Max Grishin (31-9-2) | LHW (218.0* vs. 206.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 271: ADESANYA vs WHITTAKER | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 12/04/2021 | W (10-2-0) | Alonzo Menifield (11-2-0) | LHW (206.0 vs. 205.5) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 89 ON ESPN: FONT vs ALDO | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 08/21/2021 | W (9-2-0) | Fabio Cherant (7-2-0) | LHW (206.0 vs. 205.0) | KO UFC FN 79 ON ESPN: CANNONIER vs GASTELUM | 1 | 03:58 | |
| | 04/10/2021 | L (9-1-0) | Da Un Jung (13-2-1) | LHW (205.5 vs. 205.5) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 68 ON ESPN: VETTORI vs HOLLAND | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/26/2020 | W (8-1-0) | Aleksa Camur (6-0-0) | LHW (205.0 vs. 206.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 253: ADESANYA vs COSTA | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 09/01/2020 | W (7-1-0) | Cody Brundage (5-0-0) | LHW (206.0 vs. 205.0) | TKO/RSC DWTNCS - SEASON 4 - WEEK 5 | 1 | 02:23 | |
| | 01/24/2020 | W (6-1-0) | Rocky Edwards (11-9-1) | LHW | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) CES MMA 60 | 3 | 02:56 | |
| | 11/22/2019 | L (6-0-0) | Tafon Nchukwi (2-0-0) | HW (221.0 vs. 222.4) | TKO/RSC Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) 80 | 1 | 02:30 | |
| | 10/25/2019 | W (5-0-0) | Jamelle Jones (9-5-0) | HW (218.0 vs. 242.0) | Submission (Verbal Submission) CES 59 | 1 | 04:27 | |
| | 08/13/2019 | W (4-0-0) | Herdem Alacabek (5-0-0) | LHW (204.0 vs. 205.0) | TKO/RSC DWTNCS Season 3, Episode 8 | 3 | 04:34 | |
| | 01/19/2019 | W (3-0-0) | Kevin Haley (6-4-0) | LHW (206.0 vs. 204.0) | TKO/RSC CES 54 | 1 | 03:33 | |
| | 11/10/2018 | W (2-0-0) | Walter Howard (3-5-0) | HW (222.0 vs. 223.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Premier FC 27 | 1 | 03:12 | |
| | 06/16/2018 | W (1-0-0) | Terrance Jean-Jacques (0-0-0) | LHW (205.4 vs. 206.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Premier Fighting Championship 26 | 2 | 02:35 | |
| | 05/04/2018 | W (0-0-0) | Tom Velasquez (1-4-0) | LHW (205.7 vs. 205.0) | TKO/RSC Reality Fighting 05/04/18 | 1 | 02:08 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |
Amateur Career Statistics
| Amateur Record | 6-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 1 year, 8 months, 8 days |
| Rounds Fought | 14.3 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 5.4 |
| Longest Layoff | 4 months, 24 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 4 weeks |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Losses | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Finish Rate | 83.3% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 16.7% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 66.7% |
| Win by KO Rate | 33.3% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 50.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Current Streak
1 Loss
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 01:06 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 01:06 |
| Fastest SUB | 01:25 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 03:50 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.2 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 06:38 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 10/28/2017 | L (6-2-0) | Yorgan De Castro (2-4-0) | HW (215.2 vs. 214.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) No Boundary | 3 | 03:00 | |
| | 09/16/2017 | W (5-2-0) | John Giordano (0-0-0) | LHW (205.0 vs. 205.0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) NYFE 15 | 2 | 01:02 | |
| | 06/03/2017 | W (4-2-0) | Yorgan De Castro (2-3-0) | HW (217.2 vs. 219.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Reality Fighting - Mohegan Sun Casino | 3 | 03:00 | |
| | 05/06/2017 | W (3-2-0) | Jason Markland (2-1-0) | LHW (206.0 vs. 199.7) | Submission (Keylock) NYFE 14: Pressure Creates Diamonds | 1 | 01:54 | |
| | 03/11/2017 | L (3-1-0) | Ron Marshall (1-2-0) | LHW (204.2 vs. 206.0) | TKO/RSC Premier Fighting Championship 03/11/17 | 1 | 01:56 | |
| 01/21/2017 | (3-1-0) | Matthew Semelsberger (4-1-0) | To Be Decided NYFE 13: Checkmate | 3 | 03:00 | | ||
| | 01/07/2017 | W (2-1-0) | Luiz Razuri (3-2-0) | LHW (203.2 vs. 205.7) | TKO/RSC Reality Fighting 2017 - Mohegan Sun | 1 | 01:06 | |
| | 10/22/2016 | W (1-1-0) | Lawrence Perna (2-0-0) | LHW (203.0 vs. 204.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Premier Fighting Championship 21 | 2 | 02:34 | |
| | 05/28/2016 | L (1-0-0) | Jose Campos (0-0-0) | HW (223.5 vs. 246.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) Reality Fighting - Mohegan Sun Arena | 3 | 03:00 | |
| | 02/20/2016 | W (0-0-0) | Sean Bettencourt (3-1-0) | HW (241.0 vs. 196.5) | Submission Premier Fighting Championship 02/20/16 | 1 | 01:25 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |