Craig Wilkerson
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L2
- Fighting out of
- Newport Beach, California
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- CSW
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Craig Wilkerson 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
86-61
.585 win rate
Winning-record opponents
6 of 11
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
12
11 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 12 bouts · 10 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 4 sub · 1 decGladiator Challenge · Golden Boy MMA · LFA · BAMMA USA · RCC +5
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Joshua Jones11-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Golden Boy MMA | Nov 24, 2018 |
| L | Jordan Wright13-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:29 | LFA | Jan 12, 2018 |
| W | Nathan Espinoza | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:19 | Gladiator Challenge | Aug 15, 2015 |
| W | Ben Santiago3-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:56 | Gladiator Challenge | Nov 22, 2014 |
| W | Josh Drake4-4 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:08 | Gladiator Challenge | Oct 25, 2014 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | BAMMA USA | Sep 24, 2010 | |
| L | Valdir Araujo19-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RCC | May 15, 2010 |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:38 | RITC 3 | Feb 19, 2010 | |
| L | Submission | Punches | R2 | — | Apocalypse Fights 4 | Jun 13, 2009 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:50 | AF 3 | Feb 6, 2009 | |
| W | Danny Navarro19-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | TC 25 | Dec 15, 2007 |
| W | Albert Samaniego0-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:09 | CXF 4 | Oct 7, 2006 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.