

Maxim Grishin defeated William Knight by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2, held Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Toyota Center, Houston. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Maxim Grishin won the decision.
William Knight vs Maxim Grishin
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 17 media scorecards
- Dan Urban · Couchside Judges30-27Grishin
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30-27Grishin
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com30-27Grishin
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-27Grishin
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Grishin
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Grishin
- MMAMania.com30-27Grishin
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Grishin
- Jillian DeCoursey30-27Grishin
- Shawn Bitter · Cageside Press30-27Grishin
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30-27Grishin
- Nick Baldwin · theScore30-27Grishin
- Marcel Dorff · Eurosport Nederland30-27Grishin
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com30-27Grishin
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com30-27Grishin
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-27Grishin
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News30-27Grishin
Fan Scorecards
37 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | William Knight | Maxim Grishin |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +145 | -175 |
| BetOnline | +145 | -170 |
| BetUS | +145 | -175 |
| Betway | +220 | -333 |
| Bovada | +140 | -170 |
| Cloudbet | +132 | -164 |
| DraftKings | +300 | -450 |
| FanDuel | +370 | -600 |
| mybookie | +145 | -175 |
| Pinnacle | +145 | -169 |
| sportsbetio | +133 | -196 |
| sports-interaction | +130 | -175 |
| unibet | +145 | -182 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Thornton Martial Arts · United StatesNo background on record
Camp · Akhmat Fight Team · RussiaSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- LDomingos BarrosCES 73: Knight vs. Barros · May 12, 2023Majority Decision · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Blanchfield · Feb 18, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2 · Feb 12, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Font vs Aldo · Dec 4, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- WUFC 253: Adesanya vs Costa · Sep 27, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WRocky EdwardsCES 60 · Jan 24, 2020TKO · R3 · 2:56 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- W
- WHerdem AlacabekDana White's Contender Series 24 · Aug 13, 2019TKO · R3 · 4:34 · Light Heavyweight
- WKevin HaleyCES 54: Andrews vs. Logan · Jan 19, 2019TKO · R1 · 3:33 · Light Heavyweight
- WWalter HowardPremier FC 27 · Nov 10, 2018TKO · R1 · 3:12 · Light Heavyweight
- WTerrance Jean-JacquesPremier FC 26 · Jun 16, 2018TKO · R2 · 2:35 · Light Heavyweight
- WTom VelazquezReality Fighting · May 4, 2018TKO · R1 · 2:08 · Light Heavyweight
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- LUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi · Jun 3, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2 · Feb 12, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane · Feb 27, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Ortega vs Jung · Oct 18, 2020TKO · R2 · 4:58 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- DProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 3 · Oct 30, 2019DRAW · R2 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2019 Regular Season · Aug 7, 2019Knockout · R1 · 0:48 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2019 Regular Season · Jun 5, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · Light Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2 · Oct 12, 2018DEC · R2 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2018 Regular Season · Aug 1, 2018SUB · R2 · 4:03 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2018 Regular Season · Jun 20, 2018TKO · R1 · 1:40 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WDirlei BroenstrupWFCA 42: Malyutin vs Jacarezinho · Sep 27, 2017Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
- W
- WMarcin LazarzAkhmat Fight Show 18 · Apr 9, 2016Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WJoaquim FerreiraWFCA 9: Grozny Battle 6 · Oct 4, 2015TKO · R3 · 3:06 · Catchweight
- WMalik MeradWFCA 3: Grozny Battle 3 · Jun 13, 2015SUB · R1 · 4:42 · Light Heavyweight
- WDorian IlićWFCA 1: Grozny Battle 1 · Mar 14, 2015SUB · R1 · 3:15 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WMario MirandaFight Nights Global 20 · Oct 26, 2013Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WRay LopezNAAFS: Fight Night In The Flats 9 · Jun 1, 2013SUB · R1 · 4:25 · Light Heavyweight
- WBill HillNAAFS: Caged Vengeance 12 · Oct 20, 2012TKO · R1 · 3:57 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- LKenny GarnerM-1 Challenge 27 · Oct 14, 2011SUB · R5 · 4:07 · Heavyweight
- WJulio Cezar de LimaS-70: Plotforma Cup 2011 · Aug 5, 2011TKO
- WAlan SobanovSochi Tornado Cup 2 · Jul 8, 2011TKO · R1 · 3:30 · Heavyweight
- WSamir AkhmetovSochi Tornado Cup 1 · Jul 5, 2011TKO · R1 · 1:43 · Heavyweight
- WStanislav MirzamagomedovFedor Emelianenko Cup 2011 · May 22, 2011SUB · R1 · 2:32 · Heavyweight
- WVladimir KuchenkoM-1 Challenge 25 · Apr 28, 2011TKO · R3 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
- LGuram GugenishviliM-1 Challenge 23 · Mar 4, 2011SUB · R1 · 3:38 · Heavyweight
- W
- WArsen AbdulkerimovM-1 · May 28, 2010TKO · R1 · 1:52 · Heavyweight
- WGadzhimurad NurmagomedovM-1 · Apr 10, 2010TKO · R1 · 2:05 · Heavyweight
- LDawid BaziakKSW 12 - Najman vs. Pudzianowski · Dec 11, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 3:00
- WLevan PersaevM-1 Challenge 20 · Dec 3, 2009TKO · R1 · 1:56 · Heavyweight
- WDmitry ZabolotnyM-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 7) · Oct 3, 2009TKO · Heavyweight
- L
- LJoaquim FerreiraM-1 Challenge 15 · May 9, 2009SUB · R1 · 3:57 · Heavyweight
- WMagomed UmarovM-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 1) · Mar 13, 2009TKO · Light Heavyweight
- LBaga AgaevMFP: World Championship 2008 · May 24, 2008SUB · R1 · 0:47 · Heavyweight
- WGela GetsadzeMFP: World Championship 2008 · May 24, 2008Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won William Knight vs Maxim Grishin?
Maxim Grishin defeated William Knight by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2, held Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Toyota Center, Houston. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Maxim Grishin won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for William Knight vs Maxim Grishin?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Maxim Grishin won the decision.
Was William Knight vs Maxim Grishin a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 37 fan cards scored it for Maxim Grishin; 100% of 17 media scores picked Maxim Grishin.