Hayward Charles
UFC DebutNickname“The Hybrid”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 6'1" · 185 cm
Before the UFC
Hayward Charles 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
330-208-1
.613 win rate
Winning-record opponents
20 of 26
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
34
26 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 34 bouts · 19 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 16 sub · 1 decXKO · LFA · Hero FC · Sparta Combat League · Fierce FC 14 +14
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Myktybek Orolbai16-2-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 0:41 | LFA | |
| W | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:38 | Sparta Combat League | ||
| L | Jason South14-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:59 | Fierce FC 14 | |
| W | Lance Wright7-5 | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R1 | — | Fury FC 37 | |
| L | Adam Stroup14-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | |
| L | Evan Cutts18-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | XKO | |
| L | Derrick Krantz26-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:47 | AKA | |
| NC | Victor Reyna11-6 | No Contest | Overturned by Texas Athletic Commission | R1 | 0:21 | XKO | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | ||
| L | Kevin Holland29-15 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 3:34 | XKO | |
| W | Jeremiah Talley1-4 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:05 | SCL 62 | |
| L | Derrick Krantz26-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | |
| L | Ian Heinisch14-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SCL 53 | |
| L | Kris Hocum9-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:10 | SCL 51 | |
| W | Bubba McDaniel31-10 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:27 | Hero FC | |
| W | Gemiyale Adkins11-9 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:03 | Hero FC | |
| W | Brandon Farran12-12 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:05 | Hero FC | |
| W | Eduardo Calero | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:31 | MMA 300 | |
| L | Florent Betorangal18-15 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | NCFC | |
| W | Sebastian Risch11-6 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:25 | WLMMA | |
| L | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | LFC 23 | ||
| W | Chris Gregoire | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:30 | XKO | |
| W | Edgar Verdin6-7 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:46 | XKO | |
| W | Gabriel Louie0-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R0 | 0:00 | Kiru | |
| W | Daniel Talmon | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:55 | RFC | |
| W | Russell Brewer | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:56 | LFC 13 | |
| W | Roy Spoon7-5 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:52 | XKO | |
| L | Zac Kelley9-27 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:23 | USA MMA 17 | |
| L | Brad Cox | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | XKO | |
| W | Andre Kavanaugh7-14 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:45 | XKO | |
| W | Mike Craycraft | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 0:22 | XKO | |
| L | Josh Foster9-4 | Submission | Kneebar | R1 | 2:33 | XKO | |
| W | Steve Hess | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:17 | Cowboy MMA | |
| L | James Holmes | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:09 | XKO |
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.