Completed MMA Bout

William Knight vs. Fabio Cherant

Preliminary Card | Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs | Pro MMA

William Knight defeats Fabio Cherant via KO/TKO at 3:58 of Round 1

William "Knightmare" Knight
Fabio "Water Buffalo" Cherant

Knight
KO/TKO
Round 1

William Knight Fabio Cherant

"Knightmare" "Water Buffalo"

9-2-0   Pro Record At Fight   7-2-0
Climbed to 10-2   Record After Fight   Fell to 7-3
-175 (Slight Favorite)   Betting Odds   +145 (Slight Underdog)
United States   Nationality   United States
Hartford, Connecticut   Fighting out of   Wrentham, Massachusetts
33 years, 4 months, 2 weeks, 4 days   Age at Fight   26 years, 8 months, 3 weeks, 6 days
206.0 lbs (93.4 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   205.0 lbs (93.0 kgs)
5'10" (178cm)   Height   6'1" (185cm)
73.0" (185cm)   Reach   76.0" (193cm)
Thornton Martial Arts   Gym   Tri-Force MMA (Other)
Lauzon Mixed Martial Arts (Striking)
UFC Fight Night
  • Bout Information
  • Event: UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum
  • Date: Saturday 08.21.2021 at 07:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Chris Tognoni
  • Venue: UFC APEX
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 3 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Paul Felder, Daniel Cormier
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Daniel Cormier
  • Knight Total Disclosed Pay: $50,000
  • Cherant Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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Knight vs. Cherant Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 3316  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Knight
86%
Cherant
14%

Event Discussion

FistyMcKickerChoke
FistyMcKickerChoke

08.24.2021 | 11:48 AM ET

Mocking a guy for having a 33% while posting proof of your 33% pick rate for the week is... an interesting strategy.
PlusmoneyGod
PlusmoneyGod

08.25.2021 | 3:28 AM ET

MenFist&ChokeMe hey ****** those were his stats for the week not mine, not reading is also an interesting strategy. Everytime I post it says I went 7 of 12

* Edited at 08.25.2021, 3:31 AM ET *

Rigno
Rigno

08.25.2021 | 8:52 AM ET

plus why the hell are you so mad

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