PFL"Contact"Robert Watley Record: 16-5-0
LightweightRecord16-5-0
Age37
DivisionLightweight · #83
MMA Elo1690
Last fightAug 22 2026
Robert Watley has a 16-5-0 professional record and is 37 years old in the Lightweight division, representing Conquest BJJ. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, MMA Elo, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
Robert Watley career snapshot
Elo · Professional MMAMMA Elo
1690Good ratingElo trajectory (last 3 years)
Overall#592
Lightweight#83of 360 active
Peak1733
Last move-21
Opponent quality1614avg. pre-fight Elo · last 10
Career-high 1733 Elo after defeating Mads Burnell (2025-08-15)
Similar Elo in Lightweight
Recent Elo history
LossGino van Steenis2026-08-22 | Decision (Unanimous)-21LossDakota Bush2026-03-28 | TKO (Punches)-22WinMads Burnell2025-08-15 | TKO (Elbows and Punches)+17WinMorquez Forest2024-07-26 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke)+15WinArmando Gjetja2023-12-15 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke)+9Robert Watley quick answers
What is Robert Watley's record?
Robert Watley's professional MMA record is 16-5-0.
How old is Robert Watley?
Robert Watley is 37 years old.
What weight class is Robert Watley?
Robert Watley fights at Lightweight in PFL.
What gym does Robert Watley represent?
Robert Watley is associated with Conquest BJJ. Combat Edge publishes a gym average once at least 3 active fighters have Elo.
How tall is Robert Watley?
Robert Watley is 5'9" tall with a 75" reach.
How much does Robert Watley weigh?
Robert Watley competes at Lightweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 155 lbs.
What is Robert Watley's Combat Edge Elo?
Robert Watley's professional MMA Elo is 1690, with a peak Elo of 1733.
How strong is Robert Watley's recent opposition?
Robert Watley's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1614 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Robert Watley's last fight?
Robert Watley's latest tracked pro fight was against Gino van Steenis at PFL Tampa: Cyborg vs. Vieira on Aug 22 2026.
What is Robert Watley's recent form?
Robert Watley's recent tracked pro form is L-L-W-W-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Robert Watley usually win?
Robert Watley's 16 recorded wins include 6 knockouts, 4 submissions, and 6 decisions, with 63% ending before the final bell.
6Wins by knockout
4Wins by submission
6Wins by decision
1Loss by knockout
1Loss by submission
3Loss by decision
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Robert Watley stats
Record : 16 / 5 / 0Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Significant strikes landed per minute
Not availableFighter3.82UFC lightweight avg
Significant striking accuracy
Not availableFighter46%UFC lightweight avg
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
Not availableFighter3.91UFC lightweight avg
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land
Not availableFighter53%UFC lightweight avg
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes
Not availableFighter1.69UFC lightweight avg
Takedown accuracy
Not availableFighter29%UFC lightweight avg
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land
Not availableFighter59%UFC lightweight avg
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes
Not availableFighter0.50UFC lightweight avg
Pro fight history
ResultOpponentMethodTimeRoundEventDateFight details
Amateur fight history
ResultOpponentMethodTimeRoundEventDateFight details
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