Billy Giovanella
UFC DebutNickname“The Wolverine”
Record
Streak
L5
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Bellingham, Massachusetts
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Connors MMA
- Weight class
- Flyweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Billy Giovanella makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
98-81-1
.547 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
18
13 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 18 bouts · 14 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 4 sub · 2 decBellator · Cage Titans FC · CES MMA 53 · CES MMA · GPG 27 +9
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:13 | CES MMA 53 | Nov 2, 2018 | |
| L | Miguel Restrepo5-6-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 0:20 | CES MMA | May 4, 2018 |
| L | Johnny Lopez | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Oct 20, 2017 |
| L | KO/TKO | Knees | R1 | 4:12 | GPG 27 | Dec 17, 2016 | |
| L | Johnny Lopez | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | — | Reality Fighting | May 28, 2016 |
| W | Brandon Polcare2-2 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:19 | Bellator | Oct 23, 2015 |
| L | Remo Cardarelli7-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Jul 17, 2015 |
| L | Johnny Campbell24-19 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:59 | Cage Titans FC | Jan 24, 2015 |
| W | Remo Cardarelli7-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R4 | — | Cage Titans FC | Nov 1, 2014 |
| W | Kody Nordby9-6 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 3:05 | CES MMA 25 | Aug 8, 2014 |
| W | Tom Balzano | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:13 | Cage Titans FC | Jan 25, 2014 |
| W | Submission | — | R1 | 0:44 | CFX 23 | Sep 14, 2013 | |
| L | Darren Mima11-9 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 4:11 | AFO | Jun 29, 2013 |
| L | Robbie Slade4-0 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 3:21 | CFX 22 | Feb 23, 2013 |
| W | Dan Bonnell11-10 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:53 | Cage Titans 12 | Nov 10, 2012 |
| W | Dan Cormier | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WNXFA | Aug 24, 2012 |
| W | Theo Desjardin | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:41 | CES MMA 12 | Aug 3, 2012 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CES MMA 11 | Jun 15, 2012 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
5-2across 7 amateur bouts · 4 promotionsAFO · Cage Titans 4 · Cage Titans 3 · Cage Titans 2
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | AFO | Apr 13, 2012 | |
| W | Josh Baker2-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | AFO | Jan 13, 2012 |
| L | Kody Nordby9-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | AFO | Jul 15, 2011 |
| L | Dinis Paiva14-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Cage Titans 4 | Apr 1, 2011 |
| W | Josh Lopez | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Cage Titans 3 | Jan 28, 2011 |
| W | Vyacheslav Phinney | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:12 | AFO | Jan 8, 2011 |
| W | Matthew Marshall | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:52 | Cage Titans 2 | Nov 5, 2010 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.