Pete Williams

"El Duro"

MMA Record: 12-6-0
UFC Record: 3-5-0
Weight Class: Heavyweight

Pete Williams "El Duro" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Pete Williams has 3 wins in the UFC. Pete Williams lands an average of 0.61 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.84 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

8
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Pete Williams, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 12 wins, 6 losses, and no draws. He established himself in the heavyweight division, weighing 235 lbs. Standing at 6' 3", Williams demonstrated an orthodox stance in the octagon. Throughout his UFC career, he averaged a striking accuracy of 62%, absorbing approximately 2.77 strikes per minute while maintaining a strike defense of 40%. His takedown attempts were frequent, with an average of 1.84 successful takedowns every 15 minutes, and a takedown accuracy of 40%. Williams' most notable victory came against Mark Coleman, who held an ELO rating of 1102 at the time. In his recent fight history, he won against Travis Fulton via armbar in May 1999. However, he faced losses against Kevin Randleman, Semmy Schilt, Ricco Rodriguez, and Frank Mir, with the latter defeat occurring in March 2002 via submission.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1102

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 3'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jul 10 1975
Age
50
Peak ELO
1051
ELO Rank
1574 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
426-164-13
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1028.2
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1011.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
0.61
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
62%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.77
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
40%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.84
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
40%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.9
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Pete Williams Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2002-03-22 UFC 36: Worlds Collide Frank Mir SUB Other - Lock 1 0:46 Loss
2001-11-02 UFC 34: High Voltage Ricco Rodriguez KO/TKO Punches 2 4:02 Loss
2001-05-04 UFC 31: Locked and Loaded Semmy Schilt KO/TKO Punch 2 1:28 Loss
1999-11-19 UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2 Kevin Randleman U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
1999-05-07 UFC 20: Battle for the Gold Travis Fulton SUB Armbar 1 6:28 Win
1999-03-05 UFC 19: Ultimate Young Guns Jason Godsey SUB Kneebar 1 1:56 Win
1998-10-16 UFC - Ultimate Brazil Tsuyoshi Kohsaka U-DEC 2 3:00 Loss
1998-05-15 UFC 17: Redemption Mark Coleman KO/TKO Kick 2 0:38 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Pete Williams ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
8 2002-03-22 Frank Mir 1022 Loss -15 984
7 2001-11-02 Ricco Rodriguez 1022 Loss -16 999
6 2001-05-04 Semmy Schilt 1000 Loss -18 1015
5 1999-11-19 Kevin Randleman 1018 Loss -18 1033
4 1999-05-07 Travis Fulton 1000 Win +20 1051
3 1999-03-05 Jason Godsey 1000 Win +21 1031
2 1998-10-16 Tsuyoshi Kohsaka 1016 Loss -16 1010
1 1998-05-15 Mark Coleman 1102 Win +26 1026

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