Fighter · Men

Matt Williams

United States Miletich Martial Arts debut 2004
Held by Petr Yan
Form L L W L L
Elo 1,161 peak 1,246 · 10 Feb 2007 85 below it
Sherdog
7-6pro record
2L current streak
1,233best win, Elo
1,115average opponent
-- born 18 Jun 1983
66.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men, ages 27–36

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO967 Sub1,020 Dec1,055

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 12 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 12 bouts (2007): 1,181 Elo, 7-5, aged 24, average opponent 1,109.

  1. Harushige Shinokawa then 1,170, 7-4, aged 24 · Bantamweight 5-2 after peaked 1,466 ▲
  2. Takashi Matsuoka then 1,171, 7-4, aged 24 · Open Weight 10-11 after peaked 1,482 ▲
  3. Jayson Margallo then 1,198, 7-5, aged 24 · Featherweight 5-7 after peaked 1,338 ▲
  4. Nemat Abdrashitov then 1,192, 7-5, aged 24 · Lightweight 14-6 after peaked 1,735 ▲
  5. Takahito Iida then 1,200, 7-5, aged 24 · Lightweight 4-3 after peaked 1,264 ▲
  6. Bryan Martínez then 1,204, 7-5, aged 25 · Bantamweight 4-0 after peaked 1,346 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Justin Shipman Submission R1 · 16 Jul 2007 · Extreme Challenge 1,233
  2. Mason Davis R1 · 7 Oct 2006 · Extreme Challenge 1,155
  3. Jeremy Gice Submission R2 · 10 Feb 2007 · Iowa Regional 1,100
  4. Mike Adams Submission R2 · 6 Aug 2005 · Victory Fighting Championship 1,006
  5. Albert Arevela Decision R2 · 17 Sep 2005 · Total Fight Challenge 914

Losses

The latest 5 of 6
  1. Josh Rave Decision R3 · 20 Oct 2007 · Iowa Regional 1,352
  2. Dennis Davis KO/TKO R1 · 1 Sep 2007 · Nevada Regional 1,440
  3. Bill Kamery KO/TKO · 14 Jul 2007 · Iowa Regional 1,145
  4. JC Pennington Submission R1 · 3 Mar 2007 · No Love Entertainment 1,429
  5. Omar Choudhury Submission R1 · 19 Aug 2006 · Xtreme Fighting Organization 1,255

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Ted Reynolds 2 meetings · 2006, 2006 2–0

Fight history

17 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
17 20 Oct 200724.3 yrs L7-6 Josh Rave 9-2 (1) – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,181→1,161 -20 1,352 – Royalty Fight Night 3 Iowa Regional
16 1 Sep 200724.2 yrs L7-5 Dennis Davis 12-6 · 29.5 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R11:39 0.00 1,219→1,181 -38 1,440 – IFO - Wiuff vs. Salmon Nevada Regional
15 16 Jul 200724.1 yrs W7-4 Justin Shipman 2-2 – SubGuillotine Choke R12:26 1.00 1,099→1,219 +120 1,233 – Extreme Challenge 79 Extreme Challenge
14 14 Jul 200724.1 yrs L6-4 Bill Kamery debut · 25.5 yrs – KO/TKOPunches -- 0.00 1,201→1,099 -101 1,145 – Mainstream MMA 6: Evolution Iowa Regional
13 3 Mar 200723.7 yrs L6-3 JC Pennington 13-2 · 28.0 yrs – SubTriangle Choke R11:28 0.00 1,246→1,201 -45 1,429 – NLE - Last Man Standing 2 No Love Entertainment
12 10 Feb 200723.6 yrs W6-2 Jeremy Gice debut – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,178→1,246 +68 1,100 – Mainstream MMA 5: Heavy Duty Iowa Regional
11 28 Oct 200623.4 yrs W5-2 Ted Reynolds 2-12 – KO/TKOPunches R14:08 1.00 1,159→1,178 +19 793 – Extreme Challenge 73 Extreme Challenge
10 7 Oct 200623.3 yrs W4-2 Mason Davis debut – -- R1 1.00 1,044→1,159 +115 1,155 – Extreme Challenge 71 Extreme Challenge
9 19 Aug 200623.2 yrs L3-2 Omar Choudhury 3-1 · 23.0 yrs – SubArmbar R13:14 0.00 1,094→1,044 -50 1,255 – XFO 12: Outdoor War 2 Xtreme Fighting Organization
8 15 Jun 200623.0 yrs W3-1 Ted Reynolds 0-7 – KO/TKOTKO -- 1.00 1,073→1,094 +21 731 – Midwest King of the Ring 10 Iowa Regional
7 17 Sep 200522.3 yrs W2-1 Albert Arevela 0-1 – DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,020→1,073 +53 914 – Total Fight Challenge 4 Total Fight Challenge
6 6 Aug 200522.1 yrs W1-1 Mike Adams 1-3 – SubTriangle Choke R2 1.00 908→1,020 +111 1,006 – VFC 10: Championship X Victory Fighting Championship
5 21 May 200521.9 yrs L1-3 Tyler Combs 2-3 · 19.2 yrs – KO/TKOKO/TKO R11:41 0.00 953→908 -45 1,069 – IFC 24: Ohio Caged Combat International Fighting Championship am
4 19 Mar 200521.8 yrs L1-2 Darby Hanpaa debut – KO/TKOPunches R2 0.00 994→953 -41 1,131 – Xtreme Fighting Organization 5 Xtreme Fighting Organization am
3 13 Nov 200421.4 yrs L0-1 Joe Urednick debut – KO/TKOStrikes -- 0.00 1,074→994 -80 1,102 – Shootfighting Martial Arts Illinois Regional
2 5 Nov 200421.4 yrs L1-1 Ashe Bowman debut · 28.0 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R10:42 0.00 1,175→1,074 -100 971 – International Combat Events 12 ICE Extreme Fighting am
1 2 Oct 200421.3 yrs W1-0 Robert Mrotek 1-0 · 20.5 yrs – KO/TKOPunch R11:51 1.00 1,106→1,175 +69 1,123 – Xtreme Fighting Organization 3 Xtreme Fighting Organization am