Result
Curtis BlaydesDEC
MethodDEC
Round3
Time05:00
Elo swing-25Justin Willis (1684 → 1659)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT : THOMPSON VS PETTIS
Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis
DateMar 24, 2019
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueBridgestone Arena
BroadcastESPN+
W
Razor | 20-6-0Curtis Blaydes
L
Big Pretty | 8-2-0Justin Willis
Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis
Method :DEC
Round :3
Time :05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Curtis Blaydes
Elo1781Great
3Y trend1792 → 1781
Fight Overview
Round3
Time05:00
MethodDEC
Justin Willis
Elo1659Good
3Y trend1575 → 1659
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Curtis Blaydes won this fight by DEC in round 3 at 05:00. Curtis Blaydes led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Curtis Blaydes and Justin Willis across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Curtis BlaydesJustin Willis
Elo edge
Curtis Blaydes1781+12 last move
Justin Willis1659-25 last move
Recorded fight totals
Curtis BlaydesvsJustin Willis
Total strikes
72vs9
Sig. strikes
22vs2
Takedowns
7vs0
Finishing profile
Curtis BlaydesKO/TKO leads 65% of wins
Justin WillisKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
Mark HuntCurtis Blaydes: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Feb 10, 2018Justin Willis: win · Decision · Dec 1, 2018
Allen CrowderCurtis Blaydes: win · TKO (punches) · Apr 10, 2015Justin Willis: win · Punch · Dec 2, 2017
Rizvan KunievCurtis Blaydes: win · Decision (Split) · Jun 21, 2025Justin Willis: win · Decision · Aug 29, 2015
Round stats
Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : THOMPSON VS PETTIS. Curtis Blaydes defeated Justin Willis by DEC in round 3 at 05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis quick answers
Who won Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis?
Curtis Blaydes won Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis by DEC in round 3 at 05:00.
What event is Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis on?
Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : THOMPSON VS PETTIS.
What are the records for Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis?
Curtis Blaydes enters with a 20-6-0 record and Justin Willis enters with a 8-2-0 record.
What division is Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis?
Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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