Heavyweight · Men

William Knight

“Knightmare”
United States Thornton Martial Arts debut 2016
Elo 1,382 peak 1,725 · 26 Sep 2020 343 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 1019114
11-6pro record
4L current streak
1,784best win, Elo
1,315average opponent
-- born 3 Apr 1988
70.0" / 73.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,336 Sub1,152 Dec1,014

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Alonzo Menifield Decision R3 · 4 Dec 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,784
  2. Aleksa Camur Decision R3 · 26 Sep 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,635
  3. Cody Brundage KO/TKO R1 · 1 Sep 2020 · Dana White's Contender Series 1,549
  4. Jamelle Jones KO/TKO R1 · 25 Oct 2019 · CES MMA 1,432
  5. Herdem Alacabek KO/TKO R3 · 13 Aug 2019 · Dana White's Contender Series 1,427

Losses

The latest 5 of 6
  1. Domingos Barros Decision R5 · 12 May 2023 · CES MMA 1,343
  2. Marcin Prachnio Decision R3 · 18 Feb 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,512
  3. Devin Clark KO/TKO R3 · 16 Apr 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,555
  4. Maxim Grishin Decision R3 · 12 Feb 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,714
  5. Da Woon Jung Decision R3 · 10 Apr 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,673

Fight history

27 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
27 12 May 202335.1 yrs L11-6 Domingos Barros 7-1 · 31.3 yrs Heavyweighttitle DecisionMajority R525:00 0.37 1,426→1,382 -44 1,343 -225→-241 CES 73: Knight vs. Barros CES MMA
26 18 Feb 202334.9 yrs L11-5 Marcin Prachnio 15-6 · 34.6 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,513→1,426 -88 1,512 -105→-130 UFC Fight Night 219: Andrade vs. Blanchfield Ultimate Fighting Championship
25 16 Apr 202234.0 yrs L11-4 Devin Clark 12-6 · 32.0 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOElbow & Hooks R313:21 0.00 1,616→1,513 -103 1,555 +140→+145 UFC on ESPN 34: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
24 12 Feb 202233.9 yrs L11-3 Maxim Grishin 31-9-2 · 37.8 yrs Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.03* 1,692→1,616 -76 1,714 +160→+142 UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
23 4 Dec 202133.7 yrs W11-2 Alonzo Menifield 11-2 · 34.1 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.49* 1,665→1,692 +26 1,784 +120→+130 UFC on ESPN 31: Font vs. Aldo Ultimate Fighting Championship
22 21 Aug 202133.4 yrs W10-2 Fabio Cherant 7-2 · 26.7 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOCounter Left Hook R13:58 1.00 1,624→1,665 +41 1,419 -260→-177 UFC on ESPN 29: Cannonier vs. Gastelum Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 10 Apr 202133.0 yrs L9-2 Da Woon Jung 13-2-1 · 27.3 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,725→1,624 -100 1,673 -108→+115 UFC on ABC 2: Vettori vs. Holland Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 26 Sep 202032.5 yrs W9-1 Aleksa Camur 6-0 · 25.0 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.95* 1,650→1,725 +75 1,635 +148→+134 UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 1 Sep 202032.4 yrs W8-1 Cody Brundage 5-0 · 26.3 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOElbows to Ground & Pound R12:23 1.00 1,566→1,650 +83 1,549 -117→-120 Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 5 Dana White's Contender Series
18 24 Jan 202031.8 yrs W7-1 Rocky Edwards 12-9-1 · 36.8 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R312:56 1.00 1,502→1,566 +65 1,409 -455→-667 CES 60 CES MMA
17 22 Nov 201931.6 yrs L6-1 Tafon Nchukwi 2-0 · 25.1 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R12:30 0.00 1,644→1,502 -142 1,390 – Cage Fury Fighting Championships 80 Cage Fury FC
16 25 Oct 201931.6 yrs W6-0 Jamelle Jones 9-6 · 31.7 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOStrikes R14:27 1.00 1,595→1,644 +49 1,432 – CES MMA 59: Knight vs. Skipper CES MMA
15 13 Aug 201931.4 yrs W5-0 Herdem Alacabek 5-0 · 28.2 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R314:34 1.00 1,533→1,595 +61 1,427 +156→+156 Dana White's Contender Series - Season 3, Episode 8 Dana White's Contender Series
14 19 Jan 201930.8 yrs W4-0 Kevin Haley 6-4 · 36.4 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:33 1.00 1,481→1,533 +52 1,331 – CES 54: Andrews vs. Logan CES MMA
13 10 Nov 201830.6 yrs W3-0 Walter Howard 4-5 Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:12 1.00 1,431→1,481 +50 1,272 – PFC - Premier FC 27 Premier FC
12 16 Jun 201830.2 yrs W2-0 Terrance Jean-Jacques debut · 25.7 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R27:35 1.00 1,392→1,431 +39 1,175 – Premier FC 26 Premier FC
11 4 May 201830.1 yrs W1-0 Tom Velazquez 1-4 Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R12:08 1.00 1,381→1,392 +11 917 – Reality Fighting Reality Fighting
10 16 Sep 201729.5 yrs W9-1 John Giordano debut Light Heavyweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R24:02 1.00 1,361→1,381 +19 1,057 – New York Fight Exchange 15 New York Fight Exchange am
9 3 Jun 201729.2 yrs W8-1 Yorgan De Castro 2-3 · 29.5 yrs Open Weighttitle DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,365→1,361 -4 1,037 – Reality Fighting Reality Fighting am
8 6 May 201729.1 yrs W7-1 Jason Markland 3-1 Light Heavyweighttitle SubKeylock R11:54 1.00 1,330→1,365 +35 1,152 – NYFE 14: Pressure Creates Diamonds New York Fight Exchange am
7 11 Mar 201728.9 yrs W6-1 Ron Marshall 1-3 · 29.9 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R11:56 1.00 1,317→1,330 +13 938 – Premier FC 22 Premier FC am
6 21 Jan 201728.8 yrs W5-1 Matthew Semelsberger 5-1 · 24.2 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOKO/TKO R25:45 1.00 1,258→1,317 +60 1,225 – NYFE 13: Checkmate New York Fight Exchange am
5 7 Jan 201728.8 yrs W4-1 Luiz Razuri 3-2 Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R11:06 1.00 1,215→1,258 +42 1,086 – Reality Fighting - Mohegan Sun Reality Fighting am
4 22 Oct 201628.6 yrs W3-1 Lawrence Perna 2-0 · 31.6 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOKO/TKO R25:34 1.00 1,149→1,215 +66 1,153 – Premier FC 21 Premier FC am
3 28 May 201628.2 yrs L2-1 Jose Campos debut · 23.9 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.16 1,221→1,149 -72 1,066 – Reality Fighting - Mohegan Sun Reality Fighting am
2 20 Feb 201627.9 yrs W2-0 Sean Bettencourt 2-0 Heavyweight SubKeylock R11:25 1.00 1,163→1,221 +58 1,120 – Premier Fighting Championship 19 Premier Fighting Championship am
1 20 Feb 201627.9 yrs W1-0 Sean Bey 3-1 · 26.6 yrs Heavyweight SubAmericana R11:25 1.00 1,087→1,163 +76 1,145 – Premier FC 19 Premier FC am