Middleweight· Not Fighting

Tom Watson

“Kong”· United States

Pro record

17-9-0

Model Elo

1457

#1489 of 1994

Age: 40
Height: 6'1"
Reach: 73"
Stance: Orthodox
Team: —
Born: United States
UFC debut: Sep 29, 2012

Profile

Tom Watson is 2–5 in the UFC since 2012. 1 of those 2 wins came inside the distance. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Chris Camozzi by unanimous decision (Aug 7, 2015).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record: 2–5; since 2012
Finish rate: 50%; 1 of 2 wins
1st-round finishes: 0
Elite wins: 0; vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak: 1
Current streak: L2; losses in a row
Octagon time: 1h 39m; avg 14:15 per fight
Opposition: 1531; avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

Stanislav Nedkov
KO/TKO, R2 · UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald · Feb 15, 2013
1567opp. Elo
Sam Alvey
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux · Aug 15, 2014
1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min4.01

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min4.41

UFC avg 3.95 · below average

Striking accuracy44%

UFC avg 45% · about average

Striking defense50%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.15

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.15

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense44%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 45%Body 22%Legs 33%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 72%Clinch 26%Ground 2%

Average fight time: 14:15

Fight history (7)

Res	Opponent	Method	Event
L	Chris CamozziRecord after: 2-5	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint PreuxAug 7, 2015
L	Rafael NatalRecord after: 2-4	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 183: Silva vs DiazJan 30, 2015
W	Sam AlveyRecord after: 2-3	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint PreuxAug 15, 2014
L	Nick CatoneRecord after: 1-3	split decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2Jan 31, 2014
L	Thales LeitesRecord after: 1-2	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 163: Aldo vs JungAug 2, 2013
W	Stanislav NedkovRecord after: 1-1	KO/TKORound 2 · 4:42	UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonaldFeb 15, 2013
L	Brad TavaresRecord after: 0-1	split decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs MiocicSep 28, 2012