Willis Black

Willis Black, born on November 17, 1993, in Detroit, Michigan, embarked on his professional MMA career with Warrior Xtreme Cagefighting (WXC). Operating primarily in the Welterweight division, Black made his professional debut in 2013. His early career featured consistent activity within the WXC promotion, demonstrating a fighting style that led to both knockout/TKO and submission victories. He quickly began building a record, showcasing his skills in multiple events.

Throughout his time with WXC, Black engaged in numerous bouts, with several fights marking key points in his development as a fighter. He secured multiple wins through striking, including knockout victories against opponents such as Troy Wilson in 2014 and Josh Brueckner in 2016. Additionally, Black proved proficient in grappling, earning submission victories via guillotine choke against Micheal Gillmore in 2016 and Josh Taveirne in 2017. These early achievements solidified his position within the regional MMA scene and highlighted his versatility inside the cage. His participation in WXC events frequently placed him on main cards and championship bouts, indicating his recognized status and competitive drive within the organization.

Black’s career at WXC also included competitive matches against significant opponents, allowing him to hone his skills and gain experience in high-stakes environments. His fight history with WXC from 2013 to 2019 reflects a period of active competition and development, culminating in a professional record that includes multiple finishes. After his tenure with WXC, he continued to compete, demonstrating a sustained commitment to his career in professional mixed martial arts.