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Khaos Williams "The OxFighter"

Active #32 welterweight · age 32 · Orthodox · 6'0" 183 cm · 170 lb 77 kg · reach 77" 196 cm
At a glance
  • Earned a bonus in 2 of last 5 fights
  • 71% of wins by KO/TKO
  • 57% of wins finished in round 1
Elo rating
1547
Global Elo 1592 ±35
Rank
#32
top 42% of division
UFC record
7-4-0
KO 5 · Sub 0 · Dec 2
Streak
+1
Δ90d +14 · Δ1y +14
Last fight
May 16, 2026
Win by KO · R1
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 42m
Avg fight time
9:16
Bonuses
5
Fights per year
1.8
Since last fight
1mo

Honest Elo history

11 fights · tap & drag
Feb 8, 2020 — W vs Alex Morono Δ+39Nov 14, 2020 — W vs Abdul Razak Alhassan Δ+37Dec 19, 2020 — L vs Michel Pereira Δ-32Jun 19, 2021 — W vs Matthew Semelsberger Δ+30Nov 13, 2021 — W vs Miguel Baeza Δ+33May 7, 2022 — L vs Randy Brown Δ-17May 6, 2023 — W vs Rolando Bedoya Δ+12May 18, 2024 — W vs Carlston Harris Δ+18Feb 15, 2025 — L vs Gabriel Bonfim Δ-21Jun 7, 2025 — L vs Andreas Gustafsson Δ-20May 16, 2026 — W vs Nikolay Veretennikov Δ+14 1450147515001525155015751600 202120222023202420252026 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":315.3,"elo":1494,"date":"2020-02-08","opp":"Alex Morono","result":"W","delta":39},{"i":1,"x":178.1,"y":237.4,"elo":1531,"date":"2020-11-14","opp":"Abdul Razak Alhassan","result":"W","delta":37},{"i":2,"x":189.1,"y":306.5,"elo":1499,"date":"2020-12-19","opp":"Michel Pereira","result":"L","delta":-32},{"i":3,"x":246.3,"y":242.3,"elo":1529,"date":"2021-06-19","opp":"Matthew Semelsberger","result":"W","delta":30},{"i":4,"x":292.6,"y":171.9,"elo":1562,"date":"2021-11-13","opp":"Miguel Baeza","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":5,"x":347.6,"y":208,"elo":1545,"date":"2022-05-07","opp":"Randy Brown","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":6,"x":462.1,"y":182.6,"elo":1557,"date":"2023-05-06","opp":"Rolando Bedoya","result":"W","delta":12},{"i":7,"x":581,"y":143.8,"elo":1575,"date":"2024-05-18","opp":"Carlston Harris","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":8,"x":666.9,"y":189.2,"elo":1554,"date":"2025-02-15","opp":"Gabriel Bonfim","result":"L","delta":-21},{"i":9,"x":702.1,"y":232.7,"elo":1533,"date":"2025-06-07","opp":"Andreas Gustafsson","result":"L","delta":-20},{"i":10,"x":810,"y":203.1,"elo":1547,"date":"2026-05-16","opp":"Nikolay Veretennikov","result":"W","delta":14}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
May 16, 2026 Nikolay Veretennikov W +14
Jun 7, 2025 Andreas Gustafsson L -20
Feb 15, 2025 Gabriel Bonfim L -21
May 18, 2024 Carlston Harris W +18
May 6, 2023 Rolando Bedoya W +12

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
71%
5 / 7
Finish rate
KO
5
71% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
2
29% of wins
KO: 5 (71%) 5 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 2 (29%) 2
Finishes by round
5 total
R1
4 80%
R2
R3
1 20%
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 507 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
48% Head
  • Head 48%
  • Body 20%
  • Leg 32%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
89% Distance
  • Distance 89%
  • Clinch 8%
  • Ground 4%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
25%
of losses by finish
1 of 4
0 KO/TKO 1 Sub 3 Dec Never been KO'd

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1531
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 7 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Carlston Harris
Elo 1597 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
5.9
+1.1 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 11 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1567
1490

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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Khaos Williams on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.