“Ill” Will Brooks is a 35 year old Male fighter from United States with a 24-5-1 pro MMA record. Brooks most recently fought Luis Pena at XMMA 5 on Saturday July 23, 2022. Will Brooks beat Luis Pena by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3 in a 160 lbs catchweight bout.
Will Brooks has 24 wins with a 46% finish rate, including 6 by knockout, 5 by submission, 13 by decision.
Will Brooks is currently riding a 4 fight win streak.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 23-5-1 | Luis Pena |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
XMMA 5 | 2022-07-23 | Catchweight | XMMA |
| Win | 22-5-1 | Rafael Bastos |
KO/TKO
R1 0:19
|
Art of Scrap 4 | 2022-04-15 | Catchweight | AOS |
| Win | 21-5-1 | Jose Filho |
SUB
R3 4:54
|
Art of Scrap 3 | 2021-10-30 | Catchweight | AOS |
| Win | 20-5-1 | Steven Siler |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
XMMA 2 | 2021-07-30 | Lightweight | XMMA |
| Loss | 20-4-1 | Gleison Tibau |
SUB
R1 3:34
|
Battlefield FC 2 | 2019-07-27 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Draw | 20-4-0 | Rashid Magomedov |
DEC
R2 5:00
|
PFL 2018 #9 | 2018-10-13 | Lightweight | PFL |
| Win | 19-4-0 | Robert Watley |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
PFL 2018 #5 | 2018-08-02 | Lightweight | PFL |
| Win | 18-4-0 | Luiz Firmino |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
PFL 2018 #2 | 2018-06-21 | Lightweight | PFL |
| Loss | 18-3-0 | Nik Lentz |
SUB
R2 2:05
|
UFC Fight Night 121 | 2017-11-18 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 18-2-0 | Charles Oliveira |
SUB
R1 2:30
|
UFC 210 | 2017-04-08 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 18-1-0 | Alex Oliveira |
KO/TKO
R3 3:30
|
UFC Fight Night 96 | 2016-10-01 | Catchweight | UFC |
| Win | 17-1-0 | Ross Pearson |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale | 2016-07-08 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 16-1-0 | Marcin Held |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
Bellator 145 | 2015-11-06 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 15-1-0 | Dave Jansen |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
Bellator 136 | 2015-04-10 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 14-1-0 | Michael Chandler |
KO/TKO
R4 3:48
|
Bellator 131 | 2014-11-15 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 13-1-0 | Michael Chandler |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
Bellator 120 | 2014-05-17 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 12-1-0 | Alexander Sarnavskiy |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Bellator 109 | 2013-11-22 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 11-1-0 | Saad Awad |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Bellator 105 | 2013-10-25 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 10-1-0 | John Alessio |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Bellator 101 | 2013-09-27 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 9-1-0 | Chris Leyva |
KO/TKO
R3 2:20
|
Bellator 97 | 2013-07-31 | Catchweight | BFC |
| Loss | 9-0-0 | Saad Awad |
KO/TKO
R1 0:43
|
Bellator 91 | 2013-02-28 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 8-0-0 | Ricardo Tirloni |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Bellator 87 | 2013-01-31 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 7-0-0 | Satoru Kitaoka |
KO/TKO
R2 3:46
|
Dream 18 | 2012-12-31 | Lightweight | |
| Win | 6-0-0 | Drew Dober |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Disorderly Conduct | 2012-08-10 | Catchweight | DO |
| Win | 5-0-0 | Taurean Bogguess |
KO/TKO
R1 4:20
|
XFO 44 | 2012-06-16 | Lightweight | XFO |
| Win | 4-0-0 | Ryan Bixler |
SUB
R2 1:00
|
CCC 4 | 2011-10-15 | CCC | |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Joseph Richardson |
SUB
R1 3:49
|
XFO 41 | 2011-09-03 | Lightweight | XFO |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Bobby Reardanz |
SUB
R3 3:22
|
XFO 39 | 2011-05-13 | Lightweight | XFO |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Guillermo Serment |
SUB
R2 0:45
|
Regional circuit | 2011-03-04 | CCC | |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Jonathan Hines |
KO/TKO
R1 2:09
|
Regional circuit | 2011-01-21 | XFO |
Brooks made his professional debut against Jonathan Hines on January 21, 2011, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Jonathan Hines who carried a 1-13-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Will Brooks beat Jonathan Hines by KO/TKO at 2:09 of Round 1.
Brooks made his debut in the UFC against Ross Pearson on July 8, 2016, fighting on the main card of The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale having compiled a 17-1-0 professional MMA record.
Will Brooks beat Ross Pearson by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Since his debut, Brooks has gone on to fight a total of 4 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 1-3-0.
After his UFC stint, Brooks took his next fight at PFL on June 21, 2018, fighting against Luiz Firmino on the main event of PFL 2018 #2: Regular Season.
Will Brooks beat Luiz Firmino by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Brooks's last win came against Luis Pena at XMMA 5 on Saturday July 23, 2022. Will Brooks beat Luis Pena by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Brooks is not currently booked for any fights.
Brooks's last loss came against Gleison Tibau at Battlefield FC 2 on Saturday July 27, 2019. Will Brooks lost to Gleison Tibau by Submission at 3:34 of Round 1.
Brooks has fought 4 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 1-3-0.
Brooks has knocked out 6 opponents.
Brooks has submitted 5 opponents.
Brooks has been knocked out 2 times.
Brooks has been submitted 3 times.
