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Billy Ray Goff

Welterweight Division

9-5-0 (W-L-D)

7

Wins by Knockout

4

First Round Finishes

Billy Ray Goff
  • Last fight

    Win
    Ty Miller

    Goff vs Miller

    Aug. 8, 2026

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Info

Learn more about Billy Ray Goff's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Active
Place of Birth
Gulfport, United States
Trains at
Team Dexter Vale Tudo
Fighting style
MMA
Age
28
Height
70.00
Weight
170.00
Octagon Debut
Aug. 26, 2023
Reach
72.50
Leg reach
40.00
  • Pro since 2019, made UFC debut in August 2023
     
  • Seven wins by KO
     
  • Four first-round finishes, three second-round finishes
     
  • Has won seven of his last 10
     
  • Owns wins over Robson Gracie Jr., Sean Lally, Gary Balletto Jr. and Justin Sumter

UFC Fight Night (8/8/26) Goff was stopped by Ty Miller via strikes at :15 of the third round

UFC Fight Night (5/31/25) Goff was submitted by Ramiz Brahimaj via guillotine choke at 3:16 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (5/11/24) Goff lost a three round unanimous decision to Trey Waters 

UFC Fight Night (8/26/23) Goff stopped Yusaku Kinoshita via strikes at 3:49 of the first round 

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Season 6
Episode two (8/2/22) Goff stopped Shimon Smotrisky via punches at 3:37 of the first round 

When and why did you start training for fighting? At 19, because I wanted to try it out and needed some kind of activity to replace wrestling.

What ranks and titles have you held? Cage Titans Welterweight Title, CES Welterweight Title and CES Middleweight Title

Do you have any heroes? Monkey D. Luffy

What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It would be another step in a long journey to show I’m the best in the world. 

Did you go to college? One year at a community college. 

What was your job before you started training? I work full time at Electric Boat as a draftsman. I also own my own business, shrink wrapping boats. 

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? I won an amateur title at 155. 

Ranks in any martial arts styles: Purple belt in BJJ

Favorite grappling technique: Elbows

Favorite Striking technique: Elbows