Walel Watson

Bantamweight· Not Fighting

Walel Watson

“The Gazelle”· United States

Pro record

14-10-0

Model Elo

1451

#1561 of 1994

Age
38
Height
5'11"
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
United States
UFC debut
Oct 2, 2011

Profile

Walel Watson is 1–3 in the UFC since 2011. 1 of those 1 win came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 3-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Mitch Gagnon by submission (Sep 21, 2012).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
1–3
since 2011
Finish rate
100%
1 of 1 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
1
Current streak
L3
losses in a row
Octagon time
32:26
avg 8:07 per fight
Opposition
1466
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

  1. Joseph Sandoval

    Joseph Sandoval

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson · Sep 30, 2011

    1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.10

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min3.79

UFC avg 3.95 · about average

Striking accuracy29%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense44%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.93

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense62%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min1.39

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 55%Body 19%Legs 26%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 84%Clinch 4%Ground 12%

Average fight time: 8:07

Fight history (4)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LMitch GagnonMitch GagnonRecord after: 1-3submissionRound 1 · 1:09UFC 152: Jones vs BelfortSep 21, 2012
LTJ DillashawTJ DillashawRecord after: 1-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerFeb 14, 2012
LYves JabouinYves JabouinRecord after: 1-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 140: Jones vs MachidaDec 9, 2011
WJoseph SandovalJoseph SandovalRecord after: 1-0KO/TKORound 1 · 1:17UFC Live: Cruz vs JohnsonSep 30, 2011