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Willie Gates
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Fontana, California Country

Willie Gates

 
Willie Gates
AGE 38 / Jan 21, 1987
HEIGHT5'8" / 172.72 cm
WEIGHT135 lbs / 61.23 kg
ASSOCIATION


CLASS
Bantamweight
Wins 12
KO / TKO
5
Meter
42%
SUBMISSIONS
4
Meter
33%
DECISIONS
3
Meter
25%
Losses 13
KO / TKO
3
Meter
23%
SUBMISSIONS
7
Meter
54%
DECISIONS
3
Meter
23%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
loss Teruto Ishihara Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 9 - Long Beach
Mar / 18 / 2023		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jonathan Romero 		1 3:12
loss Musa Toliver Lights Out Xtreme Fighting - LXF 8: The Return
Jan / 14 / 2023		 Decision (Split)
Jonathan Romero 		3 5:00
loss Ryan MacDonald AOS3 - Art of Scrap 3: Filho vs. Brooks
Oct / 30 / 2021		 TKO (Strikes)
 3 1:56
loss Marvin Garcia KOTC - Sin Rival
Mar / 10 / 2019		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
loss George Garcia CXF 15 - Rage in the Cage
Oct / 20 / 2018		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Milan Ayers 		2 2:33
loss Andre Ewell KOTC - Never Quit
Sep / 02 / 2017		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
 3 2:47
loss Yuta Sasaki UFC Fight Night 87 - Overeem vs. Arlovski
May / 08 / 2016		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rich Mitchell
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		2 3:30
loss Dustin Ortiz UFC Fight Night 73 - Teixeira vs. St. Preux
Aug / 08 / 2015		 TKO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 2:58
win Darrell Montague UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale
Jul / 12 / 2015		 TKO (Punches and Elbows)
Kim Winslow
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		1 1:36
loss John Moraga UFC on Fox 13 - Dos Santos vs. Miocic
Dec / 13 / 2014		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 4:06
win Hector Sandoval TPF 21 - All or Nothing
Nov / 06 / 2014		 TKO (Punches)
Mark Lawley 		1 1:23
win Jimmy Marquez Gladiator Challenge - Glove Up
Oct / 04 / 2014		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Raul Porrata 		1 1:36
win Chris Chavez Gladiator Challenge - Battle Ready
Aug / 23 / 2014		 KO (Knee)
Raul Porrata 		1 1:10
win Eddy Gonzalez Gladiator Challenge - Night of the Champions
Jul / 19 / 2014		 Submission (Armbar)
 1 0:20
win Mario Casares Gladiator Challenge - Nitro
Apr / 05 / 2014		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Greg Guzman 		1 1:59
loss Anthony Perales SCMMA 2 - Inland Empire Strikes Again
May / 18 / 2013		 Submission (Armbar)
Luis Cobian 		3 1:43
win Justin Santistevan Gladiator Challenge - Battleground
Mar / 24 / 2013		 Submission
Raul Porrata 		1 0:28
win Gary Franklin Gladiator Challenge - Heat Returns
Oct / 28 / 2012		 TKO (Punches)
Raul Perrata 		1 0:15
loss Federico Lopez MEZ Sports - Pandemonium 7
Aug / 18 / 2012		 Decision (Unanimous)
Luis Cobian 		3 5:00
win Jason Carbajal FCOC - Fight Club OC
Jun / 07 / 2012		 Decision (Unanimous)
Mike Beltran 		3 5:00
win Keenan Lewis National Fight Alliance - Valley Invasion 2
Apr / 06 / 2012		 Decision (Split)
Jason Herzog 		3 5:00
win Thomas Casarez LBFN 13 - Long Beach Fight Night 13
Nov / 20 / 2011		 Decision (Unanimous)
Larry Landless 		3 3:00
win Skylar Reider LBFN 11 - Long Beach Fight Night 11
Jan / 02 / 2011		 TKO (Punches)
Cecil Peoples 		1 1:14
loss Jimmie Rivera BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 2
Apr / 10 / 2009		 Submission (Triangle Choke)
Dan Miragliotta 		3 3:17
loss Robbie Peralta GC 85 - Cross Fire
Oct / 25 / 2008		 TKO (Punches)
 1 3:50
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