Last fight
Win
Amil vs Emmers
Nov. 8, 2025
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
6
Wins by Knockout
1
Wins by Submission
2
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 312
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 589
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 1
- Takedowns Attempted
- 11
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Cebu City, Philippines
Trains at
El Nino Training Center - San Francisco, CA
Fighting style
MMA
Age
35
Height
69.00
Weight
145.50
Octagon Debut
Feb. 10, 2024
Reach
70.00
Leg reach
39.00
- Pro since 2017
- Six wins by KO, one by submission (RNC)
- Two first-round finishes
- Origin of nickname: “During an amateur fight. The ring announcer asked me what my nickname was and my buddy told him ‘The Hurricane’ and it stuck.”
UFC Fight Night (11/8/25) Amil lost a three round unanimous decision to Jamall Emmers
UFC 317 (06/28/25) Amil was knocked out by Jose Miguel Delgado at :26 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (3/1/25) Amil won a three round split decision over William Gomis
UFC on ESPN (7/20/24) Amil stopped JeongYeong Lee via strikes at 1:05 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (2/10/24) Amil stopped Fernie Garcia via strikes at 2:12 of the second round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 7
Episode two (8/15/23) Amil won a three round unanimous decision over Emrah Sonmez
When and why did you start training for fighting? I had a troubled upbringing and wanted to take care of my sisters and mom. I started training martial arts, wrestling and MMA in my teens. Coaches said I was exceptional at fight sports and I found myself working at El Niño training center.
Any belts/ranks in grappling disciplines? Purple Belt BJJ
What has been your toughest fight to date and why? My toughest fight to date was my Contender Series fight against Emrah Sonmez. It was nonstop wrestling at a high pace. I also went into that fight having dealt with food poisoning.
Who is your favorite fighter and why? I do not pay much attention to other fighters as I am very much focused on myself.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? CSU Eastbay, currently finishing up a construction management degree.
What was your job before you started fighting? Construction worker/supervisor
Personal life/background: I was born in Cebu, Philippines and raised in the Bay Area since I was six.
