Willie Gates
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Association: Pinnacle
MMA
Pro Debut Date:
2008-10-25
Pro Record: 12-13-0
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Win Finish %: 75.0%
Quality Perf. %: 28.0%
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Last Ranked: 10/01/2022
Highest Quarterly Ranking:
7/01/2012
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UFC Record:
1-3-0
Octagon Time:
0:37:10
UFC Debut: 2014-12-13
Last UFC Fight:
2016-05-08
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Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly
rating prior to the fight
| Opponent | Outcome | |
| L |
Teruto
Ishihara #334 Featherweight |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round 1 |
 Urijah Fabers A1
Combat 9 - Long BeachSaturday, March 18th 2023 |
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| L | Musa Toliver |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
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LXF 8 - Lights Out
Xtreme Fighting 8: The ... Saturday, January 14th 2023 |
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| L | Ryan MacDonald |
TKO (Strikes) Round 3 |
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AOS3 - Art of Scrap
3 Saturday, October 30th 2021 |
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| L |
Marvin
Garcia #948 Bantamweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
 KOTC: Sin RivalSunday, March 10th 2019 |
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| L |
George
Garcia #253 Bantamweight |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 |
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CXF 15 - Rage in the
Cage Saturday, October 20th 2018 |
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| L |
Andre
Ewell #682 Bantamweight |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 3 |
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KOTC - Never Quit Saturday, September 2nd 2017 |
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| L |
Yuta
Sasaki #167 Bantamweight |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 |
 UFC Fight Night 87
- Overeem vs. ArlovskiSunday, May 8th 2016 |
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| L |
Dustin
Ortiz #22 Flyweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 3 |
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UFC Fight Night 73:
Teixeira vs. St. Preux Saturday, August 8th 2015 |
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| W |
Darrell
Montague #71 Flyweight |
TKO (Punches and Elbows) Round 1 |
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UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter 21 Finale Sunday, July 12th 2015 |
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| L |
John
Moraga #11 Flyweight |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 3 |
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UFC on Fox 13 - Dos
Santos vs. Miocic Saturday, December 13th 2014 |
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| W |
Hector
Sandoval #53 Flyweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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TPF 21 - All or
Nothing Thursday, November 6th 2014 |
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| W | Jimmy Marquez |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 |
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Gladiator Challenge -
Glove Up Saturday, October 4th 2014 |
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| W | Chris Chavez |
KO (Knee) Round 1 |
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Gladiator Challenge:
Battle Ready Saturday, August 23rd 2014 |
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| W | Eddy Gonzalez |
Submission (Armbar) Round 1 |
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Gladiator
Challenge: Night of the Champions Saturday, July 19th 2014 |
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| W | Mario Casares |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 |
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Gladiator Challenge:
Nitro Saturday, April 5th 2014 |
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| L | Anthony Perales |
Submission (Armbar) Round 3 |
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Submission
Championship MMA 2 - Inland Emp... Saturday, May 18th 2013 |
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| W | Justin Santistevan |
Submission Round 1 |
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Gladiator Challenge -
Battleground Sunday, March 24th 2013 |
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| W | Gary Franklin |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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Gladiator Challenge -
Heat Returns Sunday, October 28th 2012 |
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| L |
Federico
Lopez #255 Bantamweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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MEZ Sports - Pandemonium
7 Saturday, August 18th 2012 |
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| W | Jason Carbajal |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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FCOC - Fight Club
OC Thursday, June 7th 2012 |
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| W | Keenan Lewis |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
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National Fight
Alliance - Valley Invasion 2 Friday, April 6th 2012 |
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| W | Thomas Casarez |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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LBFN 13 - Long
Beach Fight Night 13 Sunday, November 20th 2011 |
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| W | Skylar Reider |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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LBFN 11 - Long
Beach Fight Night 11 Sunday, January 2nd 2011 |
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| L | Jimmie Rivera |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 3 |
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BFC - Bellator
Fighting Championships 2 Friday, April 10th 2009 |
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| L | Robbie Peralta |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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GC 85 - Cross Fire Saturday, October 25th 2008 |
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| Opponent | Event | Outcome | |
| L |
Teruto
Ishihara #334 Featherweight |
Urijah Fabers A1
Combat 9 - Long Beach Saturday, March 18th 2023 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round 1 |
| L | Musa Toliver |
LXF 8 - Lights Out
Xtreme Fighting 8: The ... Saturday, January 14th 2023 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
| L | Ryan MacDonald |
AOS3 - Art of Scrap
3 Saturday, October 30th 2021 |
TKO (Strikes) Round 3 |
| L |
Marvin
Garcia #948 Bantamweight |
KOTC: Sin Rival Sunday, March 10th 2019 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
George
Garcia #253 Bantamweight |
CXF 15 - Rage in the
Cage Saturday, October 20th 2018 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 |
| L |
Andre
Ewell #682 Bantamweight |
KOTC - Never Quit Saturday, September 2nd 2017 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 3 |
| L |
Yuta
Sasaki #167 Bantamweight |
UFC Fight Night 87
- Overeem vs. Arlovski Sunday, May 8th 2016 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 |
| L |
Dustin
Ortiz #22 Flyweight |
UFC Fight Night 73:
Teixeira vs. St. Preux Saturday, August 8th 2015 |
TKO (Punches) Round 3 |
| W |
Darrell
Montague #71 Flyweight |
UFC - The Ultimate
Fighter 21 Finale Sunday, July 12th 2015 |
TKO (Punches and Elbows) Round 1 |
| L |
John
Moraga #11 Flyweight |
UFC on Fox 13 - Dos
Santos vs. Miocic Saturday, December 13th 2014 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 3 |
| W |
Hector
Sandoval #53 Flyweight |
TPF 21 - All or
Nothing Thursday, November 6th 2014 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| W | Jimmy Marquez |
Gladiator Challenge -
Glove Up Saturday, October 4th 2014 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 |
| W | Chris Chavez |
Gladiator Challenge:
Battle Ready Saturday, August 23rd 2014 |
KO (Knee) Round 1 |
| W | Eddy Gonzalez |
Gladiator
Challenge: Night of the Champions Saturday, July 19th 2014 |
Submission (Armbar) Round 1 |
| W | Mario Casares |
Gladiator Challenge:
Nitro Saturday, April 5th 2014 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 |
| L | Anthony Perales |
Submission
Championship MMA 2 - Inland Emp... Saturday, May 18th 2013 |
Submission (Armbar) Round 3 |
| W | Justin Santistevan |
Gladiator Challenge -
Battleground Sunday, March 24th 2013 |
Submission Round 1 |
| W | Gary Franklin |
Gladiator Challenge -
Heat Returns Sunday, October 28th 2012 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| L |
Federico
Lopez #255 Bantamweight |
MEZ Sports - Pandemonium
7 Saturday, August 18th 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W | Jason Carbajal |
FCOC - Fight Club
OC Thursday, June 7th 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W | Keenan Lewis |
National Fight
Alliance - Valley Invasion 2 Friday, April 6th 2012 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
| W | Thomas Casarez |
LBFN 13 - Long
Beach Fight Night 13 Sunday, November 20th 2011 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W | Skylar Reider |
LBFN 11 - Long
Beach Fight Night 11 Sunday, January 2nd 2011 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| L | Jimmie Rivera |
BFC - Bellator
Fighting Championships 2 Friday, April 10th 2009 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 3 |
| L | Robbie Peralta |
GC 85 - Cross Fire Saturday, October 25th 2008 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the
top of the division at the time
| Date | ↑ ↓ | Rank | Record | Points | ||
| 10/01/2022 | 30 | #1190 Featherweight | 12-11-0 |
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| 07/01/2022 | 74 | #1160 Featherweight | 12-11-0 |
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| 04/01/2022 | 32 | #1086 Featherweight | 12-11-0 |
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| 01/01/2022 | NR | #1054 Featherweight | 12-11-0 |
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| 04/01/2020 | 15 | #806 Bantamweight | 12-10-0 |
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| 01/01/2020 | 25 | #791 Bantamweight | 12-10-0 |
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| 10/01/2019 | 44 | #766 Bantamweight | 12-10-0 |
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| 07/01/2019 | 3 | #722 Bantamweight | 12-10-0 |
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| 04/01/2019 | 18 | #725 Bantamweight | 12-10-0 |
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| 01/01/2019 | NR | #707 Bantamweight | 12-9-0 |
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| 10/01/2018 | 19 | #318 Flyweight | 12-8-0 |
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| 07/01/2018 | 23 | #299 Flyweight | 12-8-0 |
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| 04/01/2018 | 14 | #276 Flyweight | 12-8-0 |
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| 01/01/2018 | 37 | #290 Flyweight | 12-8-0 |
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| 10/01/2017 | 81 | #253 Flyweight | 12-8-0 |
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| 07/01/2017 | 42 | #172 Flyweight | 12-7-0 |
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| 04/01/2017 | 8 | #130 Flyweight | 12-7-0 |
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| 01/01/2017 | 6 | #122 Flyweight | 12-7-0 |
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| 10/01/2016 | 1 | #128 Flyweight | 12-7-0 |
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| 07/01/2016 | 23 | #127 Flyweight | 12-7-0 |
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| 04/01/2016 | 1 | #104 Flyweight | 12-6-0 |
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| 01/01/2016 | 15 | #105 Flyweight | 12-6-0 |
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| 10/01/2015 | 40 | #90 Flyweight | 12-6-0 |
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| 07/01/2015 | 4 | #130 Flyweight | 11-5-0 |
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| 04/01/2015 | 9 | #126 Flyweight | 11-5-0 |
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| 01/01/2015 | NR | #117 Flyweight | 11-5-0 |
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| 04/01/2013 | NR | #337 Bantamweight | 6-3-0 |
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| 01/01/2013 | 12 | #122 Flyweight | 5-3-0 |
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| 10/01/2012 | 49 | #110 Flyweight | 4-3-0 |
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| 07/01/2012 | NR | #61 Flyweight | 4-2-0 |
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