// Roster Index›Welterweight›Dossier · Kalinn Williams
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNWELTERWEIGHT

Kalinn
Williams

NICKNAME"The OxFighter"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
16-5-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Murcielago MMA
NEXT FIGHT
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Kalinn Williams
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
6'0"
REACH
6'5"
AGE
56
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Welterweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
21 BOUTS
WIN
16
LOSS
5
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
76%
16/21 bouts
FINISH RATE
63%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 2-3
WLLWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with elite knockout power — 56% of wins are by ko/tko.

KEY STRENGTHS

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

KEY RISKS

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▼ BELOW
0.00
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
0.00
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 89 other rated fighters on the UFC middleweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#28
of 90 on the UFC middleweight roster · Elo 1582
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
62nd
percentile · average opponent rated 1558 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
34th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.05 per fight)

17 rated fights · opponents rated in 81% of recorded fights · last rated fight OCT 3, 2026

// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (16)
n = 16
KO/TKO · 9
SUB · 1
DEC · 6
9
KO/TKO
56%
1
SUB
6%
6
DEC
38%
// LOSSES (5)
n = 5
SUB · 1
DEC · 5
0
KO/TKO
0%
1
SUB
20%
5
DEC
100%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
63% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 9 fights
56%
SUBANY ROUND · 1 fights
6%
DECFULL FIGHT · 6 fights
38%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
2 OBSERVED5 DERIVED3 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
22 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 25, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint7 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER80TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING40CHIN88STRIKINGN/ACARDIO69AGGRESSIONN/ASUB THREAT20STR DEFENSEN/ARECOVERY80
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
7 SCORED · 3 OPEN
KO Power80
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=16 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling40
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=21 bouts
StrikingN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking volume and accuracy

Cardio69
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

AggressionN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str DefenseN/A
NOT ON FILE

Needs striking defense or absorption rate

Recovery80
DERIVED PROXY

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=6 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power80 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins16 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (0%)Not recorded
Grappling40 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record21 bouts
StrikingUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio69 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
AggressionUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str DefenseUnknownNOT ON FILENeeds striking defense or absorption rateNot recorded
Recovery80 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.6 losses
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100APR 2017WAPR 2017WAUG 2017WDEC 2017LFEB 2018WJUL 2018WDEC 2018WMAR 2019WSEP 2019WOCT 2019WNOV 2019WFEB 2020WNOV 2020LDEC 2020WJUN 2021WNOV 2021LMAY 2022WMAY 2023WMAY 2024LFEB 2025LJUN 2025WMAY 2026LOCT 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, AUG 2017, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R2.
  4. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 72, DEC R3.
  5. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 65, DEC R3.
  6. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 75, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 82, DEC R3.
  8. Start, MAR 2019, momentum score 89, DEC R3.
  9. Start, SEP 2019, momentum score 99, SUB R1.
  10. Start, OCT 2019, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  11. Start, NOV 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  12. Start, FEB 2020, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  13. Start, NOV 2020, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  14. Start, DEC 2020, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  15. Start, JUN 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  16. Start, NOV 2021, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R3.
  17. Start, MAY 2022, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  18. Start, MAY 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  19. Start, MAY 2024, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  20. Start, FEB 2025, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  21. Start, JUN 2025, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  22. Start, MAY 2026, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R1.
  23. Start, OCT 2026, momentum score 90, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Yan), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 90.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
22/22 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
7
32%
1
5%
1
5%
-
-
9
total
SUB
1
5%
1
5%
-
-
-
2
total
DEC
-
-
11
50%
-
-
11
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 8 of 22 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
50%, fights often go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Murcielago MMA
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
22 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Roberto SoldicOct 3, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 332 - Silva vs. Wang
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Nikolay VeretennikovMay 16, 2026
KO/TKOR1 · 3:31
UFC Fight Night 276 - Allen vs. Costa
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Andreas GustafssonJun 7, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 316 - Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Gabriel BonfimFeb 15, 2025
SubmissionR2 · 4:58
UFC Fight Night 251 - Cannonier vs. Rodrigues
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Brabo Choke)
W
VS Carlston HarrisMay 18, 2024
KO/TKOR1 · 1:30
UFC Fight Night 241 - Barboza vs. Murphy
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
W
VS Rolando BedoyaMay 6, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 288 - Sterling vs. Cejudo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Randy BrownMay 7, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 274 - Oliveira vs. Gaethje
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Miguel BaezaNov 13, 2021
KO/TKOR3 · 1:02
UFC Fight Night 197 - Holloway vs. Rodriguez
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Matthew SemelsbergerJun 19, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 25 - Korean Zombie vs. Ige
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Michel PereiraDec 19, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 183 - Thompson vs. Neal
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Abdul Razak AlhassanNov 14, 2020
KO/TKOR1 · 0:30
UFC Fight Night 182 - Felder vs. dos Anjos
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
W
VS Alex MoronoFeb 8, 2020
KO/TKOR1 · 0:27
UFC 247 - Jones vs. Reyes
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

Quick answers based on the public fighter profile and fight history shown on this page.

Welterweight. Professional record 16-5. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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