Who won Williams vs Diniz?
Jhonata Diniz beat Karl Williams by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 10th August 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Jhonata Diniz.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).
Williams vs Diniz stats
Karl Williams stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Jhonata Diniz made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 6 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out.
This was Karl Williams' 4th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023. Jhonata Diniz marked his 2nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.
Karl Williams' UFC record stood at 3-1-0, while Jhonata Diniz's came in at 2-0-0.
The stats suggested Diniz had a massive power advantage over Williams, boasting a 100% knock out percentage over Williams' 33%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Williams and Diniz would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.
Karl Williams was the older man by 1 year, at 34 years old.
Diniz had a height advantage of 1 inch over Williams.
Williams was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in , 2 years and 3 months earlier than Diniz, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He had fought 17 more professional rounds, 28 to Diniz's 11.
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Williams' last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
Diniz's last 2 fights had come over a period of 11 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.
What time did Williams vs Diniz start?
The fighters were expected to walk out at around 9:50 PM UTC , which was 5:50 PM EST or 2:50 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:50 PM BST in the UK.
What were the odds on Williams vs Diniz?
Karl Williams was a 53/100 (-190) favourite going into the contest, while Jhonata Diniz made his way into the ring at 81/50 (+160) with oddsmakers.
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