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Heavyweight

Karl Williams

3-1-0
Smothering Control Wrestler
6'3"Height
79"Reach
OrthodoxStance
36Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
15:00Avg fight

Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Below avg, rated 41.5 of 100 Accuracy — Average, rated 62.1 of 100 Striking D — Average, rated 59.8 of 100 Durability — Above avg, rated 74.0 of 100 Wrestling — Above avg, rated 80.0 of 100 TD Defense — Average, rated 55.0 of 100 Grappling — Average, rated 45.0 of 100 Control — Above avg, rated 80.0 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Wrestling Above avg 80
  2. Control Above avg 80
  3. Durability Above avg 74
  4. Accuracy Average 62
  5. Striking D Average 60
  6. TD Defense Average 55
  7. Grappling Average 45
  8. Striking Below avg 42

Built on 60 minutes of tracked cage time across 4 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Smothering Control 43% of every fight spent in control position
Wrestler above avg wrestling — rates 80 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min2.95
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.67
Striking accuracy48.1%
Striking defense54.3%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.25
Takedowns / 15 min4.5
Takedown accuracy45.0%
Takedown defense100.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.25
Control time43.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents1-1

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 4 fights · green = win
March 11, 2023 vs Lukasz Brzeski — 2.53/min (W) Mar '23 May 13, 2023 vs Chase Sherman — 4.67/min (W) May '23 March 23, 2024 vs Justin Tafa — 2.67/min (W) Mar '24 August 10, 2024 vs Jhonata Diniz — 1.93/min (L) Aug '24

Fight history

4 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Jhonata Diniz 7-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2 · August 10, 2024
29/84Sig. strikes
59/103Absorbed
2/5Takedowns
2:39Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Justin Tafa 7-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas · March 23, 2024
40/61Sig. strikes
21/43Absorbed
7/12Takedowns
10:31Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Chase Sherman 16-11 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida · May 13, 2023
70/165Sig. strikes
54/158Absorbed
1/10Takedowns
2:35Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Lukasz Brzeski 0-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili · March 11, 2023
38/58Sig. strikes
26/46Absorbed
8/13Takedowns
10:13Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

UFC bouts in this database
3-1-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 0
Decision 3
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 0
Decision 1
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 4

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

vs. 100 qualified Heavyweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 3.0 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 2.7 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 48.1% avg 49.5%
Striking defense 54.3% avg 52.1%
Takedowns /15 min 4.5 avg 1.2
Takedown accuracy 45.0% avg 37.6%
Takedown defense 100.0% avg 61.8%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.2 avg 0.4
Control time 43.3% avg 21.4%
Finish rate 0.0% avg 63.7%