UFC UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo Final

Alonzo Menifield vs William Knight

Alonzo Menifield
United States

Alonzo Menifield

“Atomic”

19-6-1

VS
William Knight
United States

William Knight

“Knightmare”

11-6

Winner

Winner

William Knight

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

5 December 2021 · UFC Apex, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • William Knight beat Alonzo Menifield by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • William Knight landed 82 of 139 total strikes and 1 of 4 takedowns, with 0:43 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 28-29, 28-29, 28-29.

Tale of the tape

Alonzo MenifieldWilliam Knight
19-6-1Record11-6
34Age on fight night33
6′0″ (183 cm)Height5′10″ (178 cm)
76″ (193 cm)Reach73″ (185 cm)
205 lb (93 kg)Weight205 lb (93 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Saekson Muay ThaiTeamThornton Martial Arts
Los Angeles, California, United StatesFromManchester, Connecticut, United States

Fight statistics

66of 99 · 67%Total strikes landed82of 139 · 59%
34of 67Head strikes46of 96
24of 24Body strikes27of 33
8of 8Leg strikes9of 10
0of 2Takedowns1of 4
0Knockdowns1
6:25Control time0:43

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Alonzo MenifieldRoundWilliam Knight
13/19strikes0/2TD0KD3:07controlR131/37strikes1/3TD1KD0:43control
30/50strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR217/56strikes0/1TD0KD0:00control
23/30strikes0/0TD0KD3:18controlR334/46strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Derek Cleary

9R11010R299R310

28total29

Junichiro Kamijo

9R11010R299R310

28total29

Tony Weeks

9R11010R299R310

28total29

Form going into the fight

Alonzo Menifield

  1. WEd Hermanunanimous decision2021
  2. WFabio Cherantsubmission R1 1:112021
  3. LOvince Saint PreuxKO/TKO R2 4:072020
  4. WPaul CraigKO/TKO R1 3:192019
  5. WVinicius MoreiraKO/TKO R1 3:562019

William Knight

  1. WFabio CherantKO/TKO R1 3:582021
  2. LDa Woon Jungunanimous decision2021
  3. WAleksa Camurunanimous decision2020
  4. WCody BrundageKO/TKO R1 2:232020
  5. WHerdem AlacabekKO/TKO R3 4:342019

Also on this card

Jose Aldo vs Rob Fontunanimous decisionRafael Fiziev vs Brad RiddellKO/TKO R3 2:20Jimmy Crute vs Jamahal HillKO/TKO R1 0:48Clay Guida vs Leonardo Santossubmission R2 1:21Chris Curtis vs Brendan AllenKO/TKO R2 1:58

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