Sam Watford
UFC DebutNickname“Super Saiyan”
Record
Streak
L3
- Fighting out of
- Mount Vernon, New York
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Sam Watford 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
65-50
.565 win rate
Winning-record opponents
8 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 · 7 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 1 sub · 2 decCage Titans FC · Bellator · CES MMA 73 · CW · CES MMA 70 +2
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Jack Congdon7-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:02 | Cage Titans FC | Mar 30, 2024 |
| L | Aaron Trecell6-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:10 | Cage Titans FC | Nov 11, 2023 |
| L | Cameron Resnisky3-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:53 | Cage Titans FC | Sep 23, 2023 |
| W | Pat Casey10-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Cage Titans FC | Jul 22, 2023 |
| L | Ramano Medina2-1 | Submission | Kimura | R2 | 1:54 | CES MMA 73 | May 12, 2023 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 5:00 | CW | Mar 4, 2023 | |
| L | Ali Zebian10-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CES MMA 70 | Sep 9, 2022 |
| L | Dion Rubio4-3 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 1:58 | CES MMA 69 | Jun 17, 2022 |
| L | Kemran Lachinov10-3 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Apr 21, 2017 |
| L | Nekruz Mirkhojaev6-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 4:00 | ROC 55 | Jun 3, 2016 |
| W | Dean Hancock4-5 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:44 | Bellator | Apr 22, 2016 |
| W | T.J. Hepburn | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Oct 23, 2015 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
6-2across 8 amateur bouts · 7 promotionsPFC · NYFE 6 · NYFE 5 · NYFE 4 · Premier FC 16 +2
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Jacob Bohn14-14 | Decision | Unanimous | R1 | 5:00 | PFC | Sep 18, 2021 |
| L | Ali Zebian10-7 | Decision | Split | R1 | 5:00 | PFC | Sep 18, 2021 |
| W | Ryan Castro0-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | NYFE 6 | Mar 28, 2015 |
| W | Garnett Brooks0-2 | Submission | Rear Naked Choke | R2 | 1:48 | NYFE 5 | Jan 23, 2015 |
| W | Adrian Czmielewski1-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 0:10 | NYFE 4 | Sep 20, 2014 |
| L | Pete Mazzeo6-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | Premier FC 16 | Jul 13, 2014 |
| W | Neil Varone0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:20 | NYFE 3 | Jun 7, 2014 |
| W | Ratta Matantharungsun0-2 | Submission | Rear Naked Choke | R1 | 2:59 | NYFE 1 | Oct 4, 2013 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.