Williams vs Harris

Who won Williams vs Harris?

Khaos Williams beat Carlston Harris by knockout in the 1st round during the co-main event of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 18th May 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Williams vs Harris stats

Khaos Williams stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Carlston Harris made his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Khaos Williams' UFC record stood at 5-2-0, while Carlston Harris' came in at 4-1-0.

The stats suggested Williams had a large advantage in power over Harris, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Harris' 26%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Harris had a large advantage over Williams, boasting a 32% submission rate over Williams' 7%.

Khaos Williams was the younger man by 6 years, at 30 years old.

Williams was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 years and 6 months later than Harris, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 17 less professional rounds, 38 to Harris' 55.

Williams vs Harris form

Harris had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Jeremiah Wells at UFC Fight Night – Sandhagen vs. Font on 5th August 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Jared Gooden at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili on 11th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC Fight Night on 5th February 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated Impa Kasanganay at UFC Vegas 37 on 18th September 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He was victorious against Christian Aguilera at UFC Vegas 26 on 8th May 2021 by submission in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Williams' last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

Harris' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What time did Williams vs Harris start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 12:45 AM UTC , which was 8:45 PM EST or 5:45 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 1:45 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Williams vs Harris?

Khaos Williams was a 18/25 (-140) favourite going into the contest, while Carlston Harris made his way into the ring at 11/10 (+110) with oddsmakers.