WW

Walel Watson

“The Gazelle”

14-10-0

61

IQ Score

Prospect

/Age 41/Orthodox/5' 11"/75″ reach/135 lbs

Win %

58%

SLpM

2.1

Str Acc

29%

Str Def

43%

TD Avg

0.0

TD Def

61%

Sub Avg

1.4

Finish

100%

At a Glance

2.1

SLpM

29%

Str Acc

0.0

TD Avg

100%

Finish %

43%

Str Def

Watson profiles as a low-output fighter, submission specialist, and high finisher.

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

61

IQ Score

Prospect

STR27

DEF35

GRP60

FIN78

MOM79

DUR49

ACT84

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

2.10-1.32 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

3.79+0.61 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

0.00-1.52 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

1.40+1.00 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.79)Landed (2.10)

0

-1.69

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (14)

3 KO

12 SUB

Losses (10)

1 SUB

2 DEC

7 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

W

Sub

W

Sub

W

Sub

W

Sub

W

Sub

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

2 of 28

KO/TKO Losses

0

Avg Fight Duration

1.6 rounds

Post-Loss Record

1-2

Fight History4 UFC + 24 pre-UFC

28 fights15W3L

	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
?	Tariq Ismail	Durham Fight SeriesDurham Fight Series 1	Jun 3, 2023	TKO	2	1:44
W	Marvin Garcia	LXFLXF 8: The Return	Jan 14, 2023	SUB	1	0:53
?	Kyle Reyes	Final Fight ChampionshipFinal Fight Championship 35	Apr 19, 2019	SUB	1	2:00
?	Fard Muhammad	SMASH GlobalSMASH Global 6	Sep 28, 2017	SUB	2	3:30
W	Miguelito Marti	Gladiator ChallengeGladiator Challenge	Jun 17, 2017	SUB	1	0:39
?	Felipe Efrain	Brave CFBrave CF 3	Mar 18, 2017	TKO	2	2:10
?	Elias Boudegzdame	Brave CFBrave CF 2: Dynasty	Dec 2, 2016	SUB	1	1:47
?	Brett Johns	TitanTitan FC 33	Mar 20, 2015	SUB	2	3:06
W	Unknown	TitanTitan FC 30	Sep 26, 2014	SUB	1	3:02
W	William Joplin	TitanTitan FC 28	May 16, 2014	SUB	3	2:29
?	Unknown	oneCombat Zone 46	Nov 22, 2013	DEC		Unanimous
?	Tom Niinimaki	CageCage 23	Sep 21, 2013	SUB	2	2:52
W	Joey Apodaca	XFS: VengeanceXFS: Vengeance	Jan 19, 2013	SUB	1	0:17
W	Anthony Moore	XFS: DamageXFS: Damage	Nov 17, 2012	TKO	1	1:22
L	Mitch Gagnon	UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort	Sep 22, 2012	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	1:09
L	TJ Dillashaw	UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger	Feb 15, 2012	U-DEC	3	5:00
L	Yves Jabouin	UFC 140: Jones vs Machida	Dec 10, 2011	S-DEC	3	5:00
W	Joseph Sandoval	UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson	Oct 1, 2011	KO/TKO Punches	1	1:17
W	Ismael Leon	UWCUWC 10: To The Edge	Jun 25, 2011	SUB	1	4:58
?	Unknown		May 6, 2011	TKO	2	4:09
W	Cristian Jimenez		Dec 3, 2010	SUB
W	Manuel Ramos Gallareta	UWCUWC 8: Mexican Championships	Oct 16, 2010	SUB	1	0:43
W	Joe Gustina		Jul 17, 2010	SUB
W	Cristian Jimenez	UWCUWC 7: Evolution	Jun 26, 2010	SUB	2	2:26
W	Unknown		Mar 27, 2010	TKO
W	Kisack Monroy	UWCUWC 4: Renacimiento	Nov 28, 2009	SUB	1	2:12
W	Unknown		Nov 8, 2009	SUB
?	Enrique Cuellar		Aug 15, 2008	SUB