Featherweight

Billy

Quarantillo

L KO
Quarantillo
VS
OPPONENT
Cub Swanson
KO/TKO Punch
December 14, 2024
L SUB
Quarantillo
VS
OPPONENT
Youssef Zalal
SUB Rear Naked Choke
March 23, 2024
W UD
Quarantillo
VS
OPPONENT
Damon Jackson
U-DEC
August 05, 2023
L KO
Quarantillo
VS
OPPONENT
Edson Barboza
KO/TKO Knee
April 15, 2023
W KO
Quarantillo
VS
OPPONENT
Alexander Hernandez
KO/TKO Punches
December 10, 2022
18
WINS
7
LOSSES
0
DRAWS
AGE
37
HEIGHT
178 cm
WEIGHT
65.8 kg
REACH
178 cm
LEG REACH
38 cm
COUNTRY
United States
GYM
-

UFC HISTORY & CAREER

• UFC on ESPN(12/14/24) Quarantillo was knocked out by Cub Swanson at 1:36 of the third round
• UFC on ESPN(3/23/24) Quarantillo was submitted by Youssef Zalal via rear naked choke at 1:50 of the second round
• UFC on ESPN(8/5/23) Quarantillo won a three round unanimous decision over Damon Jackson
• UFC on ESPN(4/15/23) Quarantillo was knocked out by Edson Barboza at 2:37 of the first round
• UFC 282(12/10/22) Quarantillo stopped Alexander Hernandez via strikes at 4:30 of the second round
• UFC 268(11/6/21) Quarantillo lost a three round unanimous decision to Shane Burgos
• UFC on ESPN(7/17/21) Quarantillo stopped Gabriel Benitez via strikes at 3:40 of the third round
• UFC 256(12/12/20) Quarantillo lost a three round unanimous decision to Gavin Tucker
• UFC Fight Night(9/12/20) Quarantillo knocked out Kyle Nelson at :07 of the third round
• UFC on ESPN(5/30/20) Quarantillo won a three round unanimous decision over Spike Carlyle
• UFC on ESPN(12/7/19) Quarantillo submitted Jacob Kilburn via triangle choke at 3:18 of the second round
• Dana White's Contender Series, Season 3
• Episode 5(7/23/19) Quarantillo stopped Kamuela Kirk via strikes at :22 of the third round
• The Ultimate Fighter, Season 22
• On episode five, Quarantillo lost a two round unanimous decision to Saul Rogers
• On episode one, Quarantillo stopped Brandon Ricetti via strikes in the second round

IMPORTANT FACTS

Team Faber on TUF 22
Pro since 2013
Has won 11 of his last 16 and two of his last five
Eight wins by KO, five by submission (2 Triangle, RNC, 2 armbar)
Three first round finishes

Q & A

Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?
ANSWER: I started training in 2010 after getting in a pretty bad street fight. I fell in love with all the different aspects of MMA.
Q: Training
ANSWER:  Depending on what day it is, I usually lift or do some type of conditioning at 5 or 6am. I come to the gym later and do Muay Thai mitt work or boxing mitts.  I train other people during the day and at night I always do at least 2-3 classes, usually jiu-jitsu and Muay Thai. Sometimes wrestling and sparring. I’m usually at the gym 2-4 times a day and at my other gym 3-5 times a week.What ranks and titles have you held?Currently #1 ranked featherweight in Florida and NY. Two amateur titles, two pro titles - Strike Off featherweight title, King of the Cage lightweight title
Q: Do you have any heroes?
ANSWER: No, but I have been listening to a lot of David Goggins and that dude is the man. My dad is pretty cool, too.
Q: What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC?
ANSWER: It means a 10-year goal is achieved and the start of my biggest goal of being a world champion.  It means a lot of hard work and time put in has finally paid off.
Q: Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?
ANSWER: Yes, I went to Niagara County Community College and got my associates degree in Business.
Q: What was your job before you started fighting?
ANSWER: A bunch of different jobs - a lot of serving jobs in restaurants, which I hated.
Q: Specific accomplishments in amateur competition?
ANSWER: Two titles, 9-2 record, 1-0 in amateur Muay Thai
Q: Specific accomplishments in pro competition?
ANSWER: 1-0 pro boxing record, nine main events in MMA
Q: Ranks in any martial arts styles:
ANSWER: Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Q: Favorite grappling technique:
ANSWER: Triangle choke
Q: Favorite striking technique:
ANSWER: Overhand right

STRIKING ANALYSIS

STRIKING ACCURACY54%
STRIKING DEFENSE42%
LANDED/MIN
7.44
STRIKES PER MINUTE
ABSORBED/MIN
5.83
STRIKES ABSORBED PER MINUTE

GRAPPLING & WRESTLING

TAKEDOWN ACCURACY24%
TAKEDOWN DEFENSE61%
TAKEDOWNS/FIGHT
1.47
15 MIN AVERAGE
SUBMISSIONS/FIGHT
1
15 MIN AVERAGE

GENERAL ANALYSIS

UFC RECORD
6 W - 5 L
ACTIVE STREAK
-2 Losses
WIN BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)3
Submission1
Decision2
LOSS BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)2
Submission1
Decision2
FIGHTING STYLE MMA
STANCE Orthodox
UFC DEBUT Dec. 7, 2019