Walel Watson, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 14 wins, 10 losses, and no draws, positioning himself in the 135 lbs weight class. Standing at 5' 11' with a reach of 75', Watson adopted an orthodox stance in the octagon. Throughout his UFC career, Watson demonstrated an average of 2.1 significant strikes per minute, maintaining a striking accuracy of 29%. However, he absorbed a considerable number of strikes, averaging 3.79 per minute, with a strike defense rate of 43%. In terms of grappling, Watson never landed a takedown during his UFC fights and had a takedown accuracy of 0%. Watson's most notable victory came against Joseph Sandoval, who held an ELO rating of 1000. His last fight was on September 22, 2012. Prior to that, he achieved a win against Joseph Sandoval via KO/TKO punches in October 2011. However, Watson faced losses against Yves Jabouin and TJ Dillashaw, both ending in decisions, and Mitch Gagnon, who submitted him with a rear naked choke in September 2012.