Malcolm Wellmaker MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History
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MALCOLM WELLMAKER
“The Machine”
UNITED STATES • BANTAMWEIGHT
W-L-D
10-3-0
(T)KO
6-1
SUB
2-1
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY
United States
WT CLASS
Bantamweight
HT / WT
5′ 10″, 136 lbs
BIRTHDATE
06/04/1994 (32)
STANCE
Switch
REACH
71.5″ (182cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE
American Top Team • Augusta, Georgia
NICKNAME
“The Machine”
RESOURCE LINKS
CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
Malcolm Wellmaker Record
WINS10
KO/TKO
6
SUB
2
DECISION
2
LOSSES3
KO/TKO
1
SUB
1
DECISION
1
DRAWS0
DR
0
NO CONTEST0
NC
0
Percentage Statistics
Calculated from 13 professional bouts (10-3-0).
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
LOSS
Otari Tanzilovi
Georgia
Georgia
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Duncan
Oct / 10 / 2026
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 2 (2:39)
Oct / 10 / 2026
ROUND2
TIME2:39
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Card Feature • Wellmaker vs. Tanzilovi
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Otari Tanzilovi
Fight Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Meta APEX)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Meta APEX)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135½ lbs
Otari Tanzilovi Record at Bout (Opponent)10-1-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout10-2-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Malcolm Wellmaker: -225 (Favorite)
vs
Otari Tanzilovi: +175 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Tanzilovi used aggressive forward pressure and heavy combinations against the fence, staggering Wellmaker in round two and following up with unanswered punches to force a TKO stoppage at 2:39.
LOSS
Juan Diaz
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa
May / 16 / 2026
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (4:08)
May / 16 / 2026
ROUND2
TIME4:08
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Prelim Feature • Wellmaker vs. Diaz
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Juan Diaz
Fight Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135½ lbs
Juan Diaz Record at Bout (Opponent)11-3-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout10-1-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Malcolm Wellmaker: -265 (Favorite)
vs
Juan Diaz: +205 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Diaz dragged Wellmaker to the canvas in the second round, transitioned smoothly to back mount during a scramble, and locked in a rear-naked choke at 4:08.
LOSS
Ethyn Ewing
United States
United States
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev
Nov / 15 / 2025
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Nov / 15 / 2025
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 322 Early Prelim • Wellmaker vs. Ewing
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Ethyn Ewing
Fight Location
New York City, New York, United States (Madison Square Garden)
New York City, New York, United States (Madison Square Garden)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135½ lbs vs 136 lbs
Ethyn Ewing Record at Bout (Opponent)8-2-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout10-0-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Malcolm Wellmaker: -450 (Favorite)
vs
Ethyn Ewing: +340 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In an upset at Madison Square Garden, Ewing neutralized Wellmaker’s striking power with persistent wrestling and top control to hand Wellmaker his first professional defeat via unanimous decision.
WIN
Kris Moutinho
United States
United States
UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley
Jun / 14 / 2025
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:37)
Jun / 14 / 2025
ROUND1
TIME2:37
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Prelim • Wellmaker vs. Moutinho
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Kris Moutinho
Fight Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135½ lbs
Kris Moutinho Record at Bout (Opponent)14-7-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout9-0-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Malcolm Wellmaker: -1650 (Favorite)
vs
Kris Moutinho: +900 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Wellmaker delivered an overpowering striking clinic, walking down the durable Moutinho and dropping him with a crushing right hand before finishing with ground strikes at 2:37 of round one.
WIN
Cameron Saaiman
South Africa
South Africa
UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates
Apr / 26 / 2025
KO/TKO (Punch)
Rnd 1 (1:59)
Apr / 26 / 2025
ROUND1
TIME1:59
METHOD
KO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Octagon Debut • Saaiman vs. Wellmaker
UFC Debut
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Cameron Saaiman
Fight Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States (T-Mobile Center)
Kansas City, Missouri, United States (T-Mobile Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135½ lbs
Cameron Saaiman Record at Bout (Opponent)9-2-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout8-0-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Malcolm Wellmaker: -125 (Favorite)
vs
Cameron Saaiman: +105 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Making his official UFC debut, Wellmaker scored a stunning one-punch knockout, catching Saaiman flush on the chin with an explosive counter right at 1:59 of round one to collect a $50k Performance of the Night bonus.
WIN
Adam Bramhald
England
England
Dana White’s Contender Series: Season 8, Week 3
Aug / 27 / 2024
KO/TKO (Punch)
Rnd 1 (2:29)
Aug / 27 / 2024
ROUND1
TIME2:29
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 DWCS Season 8 Feature • Wellmaker vs. Bramhald
UFC Contract Bout
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Adam Bramhald
Fight Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135½ lbs vs 135½ lbs
Adam Bramhald Record at Bout (Opponent)13-2-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout7-0-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Malcolm Wellmaker: -270 (Favorite)
vs
Adam Bramhald: +220 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Wellmaker earned his UFC contract with a clean one-shot knockout, timing a thunderous counter right hand that dropped Bramhald face-first at 2:29 of round one.
WIN
Chase Boutwell
United States
United States
National Fighting Championship 161
Jan / 20 / 2024
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 2 (4:06)
Jan / 20 / 2024
ROUND2
TIME4:06
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 NFC 161 Main Event • Wellmaker vs. Boutwell
Main Event Feature
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Chase Boutwell
Fight Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (District Atlanta)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (District Atlanta)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Chase Boutwell Record at Bout (Opponent)6-3-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout6-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Wellmaker broke through Boutwell’s guard in round two, landing heavy power shots to secure a TKO stoppage at 4:06.
WIN
Taylor Moore
United States
United States
Conflict MMA 59: 912 Campus Chaos
Oct / 14 / 2023
Decision – Majority
Rnd 5 (5:00)
Oct / 14 / 2023
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Majority
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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Captured Conflict MMA Title
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Taylor Moore
Fight Location
Statesboro, Georgia, United States
Statesboro, Georgia, United StatesDuration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Taylor Moore Record at Bout (Opponent)12-6-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout5-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a grueling 25-minute championship battle, Wellmaker out-struck DWCS veteran Moore from distance and defended takedown attempts to claim the Conflict MMA title via majority decision.
WIN
Justin Hughes
United States
United States
Conflict MMA 58: Fight Night in the CSRA
Jun / 24 / 2023
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:27)
Jun / 24 / 2023
ROUND1
TIME2:27
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Conflict MMA 58 Feature • Wellmaker vs. Hughes
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Justin Hughes
Fight Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States
Augusta, Georgia, United StatesDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Justin Hughes Record at Bout (Opponent)4-3-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout4-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Fighting in his hometown of Augusta, Wellmaker dropped Hughes with an overhand right and finished with ground strikes at 2:27 of the opening frame.
WIN
Zakariya Camara
United States
United States
B2 Fighting Series 181: Kentucky
May / 05 / 2023
Decision – Split
Rnd 3 (5:00)
May / 05 / 2023
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Split
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 B2 Fighting Series 181 • Camara vs. Wellmaker
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Zakariya Camara
Fight Location
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Zakariya Camara Record at Bout (Opponent)4-2-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout3-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Wellmaker overcame early wrestling pressure from Camara, using counter-boxing and damage across the second and third rounds to edge out a split decision.
WIN
Christopher Wingate
United States
United States
iKON FC 5: iKON Fighting Championship
Oct / 14 / 2022
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Rnd 1 (4:18)
Oct / 14 / 2022
ROUND1
TIME4:18
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 iKON FC 5 Feature • Wellmaker vs. Wingate
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Christopher Wingate
Fight Location
Biloxi, Mississippi, United States (Coast Coliseum)
Biloxi, Mississippi, United States (Coast Coliseum)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Christopher Wingate Record at Bout (Opponent)2-3-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout2-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Wellmaker grounded Wingate, transitioned smoothly to back mount, and cinched in a rear-naked choke at 4:18 of round one.
WIN
Langston Sykes
United States
United States
iKON FC 4: iKON Fighting Championship
Aug / 05 / 2022
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (3:13)
Aug / 05 / 2022
ROUND1
TIME3:13
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 iKON FC 4 Feature • Wellmaker vs. Sykes
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Langston Sykes
Fight Location
Biloxi, Mississippi, United States (Coast Coliseum)
Biloxi, Mississippi, United States (Coast Coliseum)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Langston Sykes Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout1-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Wellmaker picked Sykes apart with sharp kickboxing and clean head movement, earning a TKO stoppage at 3:13 of the first round.
WIN
Austin Carter
United States
United States
Conflict MMA 52: Augusta Fight Night
Jun / 18 / 2022
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (4:30)
Jun / 18 / 2022
ROUND2
TIME4:30
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Professional MMA Debut • Wellmaker vs. Carter
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupMalcolm Wellmaker vs Austin Carter
Fight Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States
Augusta, Georgia, United StatesDuration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Austin Carter Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Malcolm Wellmaker Record at Bout0-0-0 (Debut)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Making his professional MMA debut after an undefeated amateur career, Wellmaker dominated the grappling exchanges and submitted Carter with a rear-naked choke at 4:30 of round two.
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