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

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

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