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
344-225-1
.605 win rate
Winning-record opponents
21 of 30
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
34
30 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 | Oct 27, 2023 |
| W | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:38 | Sparta Combat League | Jan 28, 2023 | |
| L | Jason South14-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:59 | Fierce FC 14 | Feb 27, 2021 |
| W | Lance Wright7-5 | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R1 | — | Fury FC 37 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| L | Adam Stroup14-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | May 3, 2019 |
| L | Evan Cutts18-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | XKO | Jan 12, 2019 |
| L | Derrick Krantz26-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:47 | AKA | Oct 27, 2018 |
| NC | Victor Reyna11-6 | No Contest | Overturned by Texas Athletic Commission | R1 | 0:21 | XKO | Jul 21, 2018 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | May 4, 2018 | |
| L | Kevin Holland29-15 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 3:34 | XKO | Jan 6, 2018 |
| W | Jeremiah Talley1-4 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:05 | SCL 62 | Oct 14, 2017 |
| L | Derrick Krantz26-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | Feb 17, 2017 |
| L | Ian Heinisch14-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SCL 53 | Oct 15, 2016 |
| L | Kris Hocum9-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:10 | SCL 51 | Aug 6, 2016 |
| W | Bubba McDaniel31-10 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:27 | Hero FC | Sep 26, 2015 |
| W | Gemiyale Adkins11-9 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:03 | Hero FC | Jun 6, 2015 |
| W | Brandon Farran12-12 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:05 | Hero FC | Jan 17, 2015 |
| W | Eduardo Calero1-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:31 | MMA 300 | May 24, 2014 |
| L | Florent Betorangal18-15 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | NCFC | Feb 22, 2014 |
| W | Sebastian Risch11-6 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:25 | WLMMA | Feb 1, 2014 |
| L | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | LFC 23 | Sep 13, 2013 | |
| W | Chris Gregoire9-4 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:30 | XKO | Mar 23, 2013 |
| W | Edgar Verdin6-7 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:46 | XKO | Jan 12, 2013 |
| W | Gabriel Louie0-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R0 | 0:00 | Kiru | Oct 20, 2012 |
| W | Daniel Talmon2-8 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:55 | RFC | Sep 22, 2012 |
| W | Russell Brewer | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:56 | LFC 13 | Aug 17, 2012 |
| W | Roy Spoon7-5 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:52 | XKO | Jun 2, 2012 |
| L | Zac Kelley9-27 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:23 | USA MMA 17 | Mar 3, 2012 |
| L | Brad Cox | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | XKO | Feb 18, 2012 |
| W | Andre Kavanaugh7-14 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:45 | XKO | Dec 3, 2011 |
| W | Mike Craycraft2-3 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 0:22 | XKO | Sep 3, 2011 |
| L | Josh Foster9-4 | Submission | Kneebar | R1 | 2:33 | XKO | Jul 23, 2011 |
| W | Steve Hess | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:17 | Cowboy MMA | May 21, 2011 |
| L | James Holmes | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:09 | XKO | Apr 9, 2011 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.