Charles Wilson
UFC DebutNickname“The One”
Record
Streak
L3
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Charles Wilson 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
216-104-2
.675 win rate
Winning-record opponents
11 of 15
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
20
15 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 20 bouts · 18 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 6 sub · 1 decCombat · Ruckus Entertainment · Hoosier FC 4 · TFC 17 · DC 6 +13
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Peter Grimes12-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Ruckus Entertainment | Sep 11, 2010 |
| L | Mark Miller9-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Hoosier FC 4 | Jun 11, 2010 |
| L | Yusup Saadulaev20-6-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | TFC 17 | Oct 10, 2009 |
| W | Kris Boyden | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:20 | DC 6 | Sep 12, 2009 |
| L | Rob Menigoz7-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | TFC 15 | May 30, 2009 |
| L | Tommy Lee25-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | IHC 12 | Nov 8, 2008 |
| W | DeRay Johnson | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 4:23 | TFC 11 | Feb 9, 2008 |
| W | Joe Pearson45-31-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 4:44 | TFC 10 | Sep 15, 2007 |
| L | Jason Tabor3-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | TFC 9 | Jun 6, 2007 |
| L | Andrew Gerdis3-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:36 | IMMAC 2 | Apr 21, 2007 |
| W | Amir Khillah11-5 | Submission | Punches | R3 | 4:23 | Pure Force V | Mar 31, 2007 |
| L | Miguel Torres44-9 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R3 | 1:29 | TFC 7 | Feb 10, 2007 |
| W | Cody Ivey | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:54 | CC | Feb 3, 2007 |
| L | Marcus Lanier | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | MOTC 9 | Jan 20, 2007 |
| W | Mike McCabe | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:20 | MOTC 8 | Dec 31, 2006 |
| L | James Jones16-16 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | ROC 12 | Nov 17, 2006 |
| L | Matt Veach17-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:36 | PF 4 | Sep 19, 2006 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Combat | Apr 22, 2006 | |
| W | Josh Pearson1-3 | N/A | — | R0 | — | Combat | Feb 25, 2006 |
| W | Alex Shefick-Sid0-1 | Submission | Bulldog Choke | R0 | 0:00 | Combat | Dec 17, 2005 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-0across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionECF
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Dwayne Thompson | Submission | Rear Naked Choke | R1 | 1:10 | ECF | Dec 3, 2005 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.
In the news
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