Walt Harris
“The Big Ticket”
Professional record
Last 5: LLLWW
Profile
- Age
- 43 (born June 10, 1983)
- Born in
- Birmingham
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Weight
- 250 lbs.
- Reach
- 77"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- UFC record
- 6-9 (1 NC)
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC6
- KO/TKO 6
Losses in the UFC9
- KO/TKO 5
- Submission 1
- Decision 2
- Other 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.05 top 60%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.33
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.29 top 79%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.1
Next fight
In the record book
About Walt Harris
Walt Harris "The Big Ticket", born in Birmingham, United States on June 10, 1983, is a heavyweight mixed martial artist. At 6' 5", Harris has a 77" reach and fights southpaw.
Harris has fought professionally since 2011, debuting with Hess Extreme Fighting. A 6-1 record outside the UFC came first. Harris made a UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale in November 2013 and lost to Jared Rosholt by decision. In the UFC, Harris is 6-9 (1 NC) across 16 fights.
Knockouts define Harris's UFC career: 6 of 6 wins came by KO or TKO. Harris ranks #1 in UFC history for highest pro MMA finish rate.
The quickest UFC win of Harris's career took 0:12, against Aleksei Oleinik at UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards. 4 of Harris's 6 UFC finishes came in the first round. Before and outside the UFC, Harris fought in Strike Hard Productions (2-0) and Fight Force International (1-0).
Harris's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai in June 2021, where Harris lost to Marcin Tybura.
UFC fight history
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L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Back Control · R1 4:06
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai
Jun 5, 2021
23Str 0TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Kick to Body At DistanceFront Kick · R2 1:15
Oct 24, 2020
16Str 0TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Back Control · R2 3:00
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris
May 16, 2020
25Str 0TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:12
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards
Jul 20, 2019
4Str 0TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · Knees to Head In Clinch · R1 0:50
UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy
May 4, 2019
17Str 0TD 1KD -
NC
Overturned · Failed Drug Test by HarrisDave Hagen 30 - 27.Wade Vierra 28 - 29.Ron McCarthy 28 - 29. · R3 5:00
UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2
Dec 29, 2018
24Str 1TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance · R2 4:59
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes
Jun 1, 2018
29Str 0TD 1KD -
L
DQ · R1 4:29
UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre
Nov 4, 2017
21Str 1TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Armbar From Back Control · R1 1:05
Oct 7, 2017
0Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Elbows to Head From Guard · R1 1:44
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia
Jun 17, 2017
21Str 0TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · Knee to Head In Clinch · R2 2:41
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn
Jan 15, 2017
32Str 0TD 1KD -
L
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson
Oct 1, 2016
33Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R1 4:18
Apr 23, 2016
31Str 0TD 1KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R2 4:49
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping
Nov 7, 2014
22Str 0TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Kick to Head At Distance · R1 0:25
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson
Jan 25, 2014
1Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
18Str 0TD 2KD
Full MMA career
Walt Harris is 13-10 (1 NC) across 24 professional fights in 8 promotions, since a pro debut on March 15, 2011 (Hess Extreme Fighting). 8 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins13
- KO/TKO 13
Pro losses10
- KO/TKO 5
- Submission 1
- Decision 3
- Other 1
- Finish rate
- 100% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 5
- Current streak
- 3 losses
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 6-9 (1 NC) | 2013 |
| Strike Hard Productions | 2-0 | 2012 |
| Fight Force International | 1-0 | 2011 |
| Fight Time | 1-0 | 2011 |
| Hess Extreme Fighting | 1-0 | 2011 |
| Superior Cage Combat | 1-0 | 2012 |
| Titan FC | 1-0 | 2014 |
| World Extreme Fighting | 0-1 | 2011 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Marcin Tybura | Jun 5, 2021 |
| L | Alexander Volkov | Oct 24, 2020 |
| L | Alistair Overeem | May 16, 2020 |
| W | Aleksei Oleinik | Jul 20, 2019 |
| W | Serghei Spivac | May 4, 2019 |
| NC | Andrei Arlovski | Dec 29, 2018 |
| W | Daniel Spitz | Jun 1, 2018 |
| L | Mark Godbeer | Nov 4, 2017 |
| L | Fabrício Werdum | Oct 7, 2017 |
| W | Cyril Asker | Jun 17, 2017 |
| W | Chase Sherman | Jan 15, 2017 |
| L | Shamil Abdurakhimov | Oct 1, 2016 |
| W | Cody East | Apr 23, 2016 |
| L | Soa Palelei | Nov 7, 2014 |
| W | D.J. Linderman | May 16, 2014 |
| L | Nikita Krylov | Jan 25, 2014 |
| L | Jared Rosholt | Nov 30, 2013 |
| W | Tony Melton | Jun 15, 2013 |
| W | Josh Robertson | Dec 8, 2012 |
| W | Anthony Hamilton | Feb 16, 2012 |
| W | Cedric James | Oct 7, 2011 |
| W | Wes Little | May 7, 2011 |
| L | Chris Barnett | Apr 22, 2011 |
| W | Justin Thornton | Mar 15, 2011 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Walt Harris's record?
Walt Harris's professional MMA record is 13 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws, with 1 no contest.
How old is Walt Harris?
Walt Harris is 43 years old, born on June 10, 1983.
How tall is Walt Harris and what is their reach?
Walt Harris stands 6' 5" with a 77" reach.
Who did Walt Harris fight last?
Walt Harris lost to Marcin Tybura by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai on Jun 5, 2021.