Kai Kara-France vs Rogerio Bontorin

Kai Kara-France is 25-12-0 (1 NC); Rogerio Bontorin is 16-4-0 (2 NC). Rogerio Bontorin is 1 year older than Kai Kara-France. Kai Kara-France has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Rogerio Bontorin. Rogerio Bontorin is 1" · 3 cm taller than Kai Kara-France. They have met once: Kai Kara-France 1, Rogerio Bontorin 0.

Kai Kara-France

“Don't Blink” · 25-12-0 (1 NC)

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Met once

Rogerio Bontorin

16-4-0 (2 NC)

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Style & credentials

Kai Kara-France

No background on record

Camp · City Kickboxing · New Zealand

Rogerio Bontorin

No background on record

Camp · Gile Ribeiro Team / Noguchi Team · Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

64%

Head

66%

15%

Body

15%

21%

Leg

19%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Kai Kara-Francelast 4 fights

69%14%17%

Rogerio Bontorinlast 2 fights

52%21%27%

■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Kai Kara-France· from fights outside the UFC Rogerio Bontorin· from fights outside the UFC

Strikes landed / min

4.462.43

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kai Kara-France · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersRogerio Bontorin · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.243.35

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kai Kara-France · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersRogerio Bontorin · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.562.93

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kai Kara-France · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersRogerio Bontorin · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

30%56%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kai Kara-France · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersRogerio Bontorin · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

84%44%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kai Kara-France · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersRogerio Bontorin · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.000.80

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kai Kara-France · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRogerio Bontorin · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.46

Strikes landed / min

2.43

3.24

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.35

0.56 / 1.9

Takedowns landed / 15 min

2.93 / 5.2

30%

Takedown accuracy

56%

84%

Takedown defence

44%

1:04

Control time / fight

3:35

0.00

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.80

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Kai Kara-France13 UFC fights · 712 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

50%357/1246

14%102/168

21%153/188

Clinch

2%16/25

0%0/0

Ground

12%82/140

0%2/2

0%0/0

Rogerio Bontorin6 UFC fights · 163 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

56%92/224

9%14/19

16%26/29

Clinch

4%6/9

6%9/9

0%0/0

Ground

10%16/21

0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Kai Kara-France22 of 37 ended early · 59%15 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

5 early stoppages have no logged time

Rogerio Bontorin18 of 23 ended early · 78%5 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

5 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Kai Kara-France2-3

L
Alexandre Pantoja
UFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira · Jun 28, 2025
Submission · R3 · 1:55 · Flyweight
W
Steve Erceg
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya · Aug 18, 2024
TKO · R1 · 4:04 · Flyweight
L
Amir Albazi
UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi · Jun 3, 2023
Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
L
Brandon Moreno
UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes · Jul 30, 2022
TKO · R3 · 4:34 · Interim Flyweight
W
Askar Askarov
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus · Mar 26, 2022
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Full record · 38 fights

W
Cody Garbrandt
UFC 269: Oliveira vs Poirier · Dec 11, 2021
TKO · R1 · 3:21 · Flyweight
W
Rogerio Bontorin
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya · Mar 6, 2021
TKO · R1 · 4:55 · Flyweight
L
Brandon Royval
UFC 253: Adesanya vs Costa · Sep 27, 2020
Submission · R2 · 0:48 · Flyweight
W
Tyson Nam
UFC Fight Night: Felder vs Hooker · Feb 23, 2020
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
L
Brandon Moreno
UFC 245: Usman vs Covington · Dec 14, 2019
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
W
Mark De La Rosa
UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Zhang · Aug 31, 2019
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
W
Raulian Paiva
UFC 234: Adesanya vs Silva · Feb 10, 2019
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
W
Elias Garcia
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa · Dec 2, 2018
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
W
Xiaoyu Shi
Glory of Heroes · Mar 4, 2018
Submission · Bantamweight
W
Huyixibai
WLF W.A.R.S. 19 · Nov 11, 2017
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Aoriqileng
WLF W.A.R.S. 14 · May 20, 2017
Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
W
Ze Wu
WLF W.A.R.S. 13 · Apr 22, 2017
TKO · R1 · 2:01 · Bantamweight
W
Rodolfo Marques
Hex Fight Series 8 · Mar 31, 2017
TKO · R3 · 2:59 · Bantamweight
L
Tatsumitsu Wada
Rizin 3 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round · Dec 29, 2016
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
W
Crisanto Pitpitunge
PXC 52 · Mar 18, 2016
TKO · Flyweight
W
Josh Duenas
PXC 50 · Dec 4, 2015
TKO · R1 · 1:28 · Flyweight
W
Shantaram Maharaj
Bragging Rights 7 · Sep 27, 2015
TKO · R1 · 1:33 · Flyweight
W
Dindo Camansa
Mixed Martial A'rr · Jun 1, 2015
TKO · R1 · 0:12 · Flyweight
W
Ik Hwan Jang
PRO Fighting 10 · May 9, 2015
TKO · R1 · 0:09 · Bantamweight
L
Ayideng Jumayi
Kunlun Fight 18 · Jan 18, 2015
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
L
Mark Striegl
Malaysian Invasion 2 · Oct 25, 2014
Submission · R1 · 2:10 · Bantamweight
L
Gustavo Falciroli
Australian FC 9 · May 17, 2014
Submission · R1 · 4:55 · Bantamweight
W
Tieying Wu
Kunlun Fight 1 · Jan 25, 2014
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
NC
Gustavo Falciroli
Australian FC 7 · Dec 13, 2013
NC · R2 · 3:20 · Bantamweight
W
Tieying Wu
Philippines Regional · Oct 23, 2013
Submission
W
Yudi Cahyadi
Indonesia Regional · Sep 29, 2013
DEC
W
Ho Jun Kim
PRO Fighting 8 · Aug 4, 2013
TKO · R1 · 3:44 · Bantamweight
L
Batgerel Danaa
Legend FC 11 · Apr 27, 2013
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Caleb Lally
New Zealand Regional · Oct 13, 2012
DEC
W
Sam Chan
Legend FC 10 · Aug 24, 2012
Submission · R1 · 3:21 · Bantamweight
L
Augustin Delarmino Jr.
Legend FC 8 · Mar 30, 2012
TKO · R3 · 0:29 · Bantamweight
L
Chad George
New Zealand Regional · Dec 2, 2011
TKO
W
Ray Kaitiana
Supremacy Fighting Championship NZ · Nov 27, 2010
TKO

Rogerio Bontorin1-3

L
Vitalii Yakymenko
KSW 110: Grzebyk vs. Tulshaev · Sep 20, 2025
TKO · R3 · 4:30 · Bantamweight
W
Yutaro Muramoto
RIZIN LANDMARK 6 · Oct 1, 2023
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
L
Yuki Motoya
RIZIN 40: Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN · Dec 31, 2022
Knockout · R2 · 2:56 · Bantamweight
L
Brandon Royval
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Chikadze · Jan 15, 2022
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
NC
Matt Schnell
UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler · May 15, 2021
· R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Full record · 25 fights

L
Kai Kara-France
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya · Mar 6, 2021
TKO · R1 · 4:55 · Flyweight
L
Ray Borg
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz · Feb 15, 2020
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
W
Raulian Paiva
UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Carmouche · Aug 10, 2019
TKO · R1 · 2:56 · Flyweight
W
Magomed Bibulatov
UFC Fight Night · Feb 2, 2019
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
W
Gustavo Gabriel
DW's Contender Series 2018 · Aug 10, 2018
Submission · R2 · 4:37 · Flyweight
W
Paulo César Cardoso
Imortal FC 8 · Apr 7, 2018
TKO · R3 · 2:46 · Bantamweight
L
Michinori Tanaka
GRANDSLAM 6 · Oct 29, 2017
Submission · R3 · 2:27 · Bantamweight
W
Rildeci Dias
Katana Fight 3 · Aug 5, 2017
TKO · R1 · 0:48
W
Jon Olivar Jr
Brave CF 3 · Mar 18, 2017
Submission · R1 · Flyweight
NC
Takeshi Kasugai
Pancrase 283 · Dec 18, 2016
NC · R1 · 2:19 · Flyweight
W
Cristiano Souza
Imortal FC 5 · Jul 23, 2016
Submission · R1 · 2:07 · Flyweight
W
Ivonei Pridonik
Imortal FC 5 · Jul 23, 2016
Submission · R2 · 1:06 · Flyweight
W
Israel Silva Lima
XFC International 11 · Sep 19, 2015
Submission · R1 · 1:20 · Flyweight
W
Carlisson Diego
Curitiba Fight Pro 3 · Mar 7, 2015
Submission · R2 · 4:06 · Bantamweight
W
Genilson Lacerda
Copa Striker's House · Jun 28, 2014
Submission
W
Jeferson Pereira
PFE 11 · May 17, 2014
Submission · R1 · 3:51 · Bantamweight
W
Carlos do Amaral
Parana Regional · Feb 22, 2014
Submission
W
Jhonatan Inácio
Gladiator CF 3 · Aug 18, 2013
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Cleverson Luiz
Parana Regional · Jun 8, 2013
Submission
W
Genilson Lacerda
Gladiator Combat Fight · Apr 6, 2013
Submission

Head-to-Head History

UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya
Sat, Mar 6, 2021
Kai Kara-France
TKO · ROUND 1 · 4:55

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Kai Kara-FranceRogerio Bontorin

Frequently asked questions

Have Kai Kara-France and Rogerio Bontorin ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya (Sat, Mar 6, 2021), where Kai Kara-France won by TKO.

What are the records of Kai Kara-France and Rogerio Bontorin?

Kai Kara-France is 25-12-0 (1 NC) and Rogerio Bontorin is 16-4-0 (2 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Kai Kara-France or Rogerio Bontorin?

Kai Kara-France has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Rogerio Bontorin, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Kai Kara-France or Rogerio Bontorin?

Rogerio Bontorin is taller at 5'5" · 165 cm; Kai Kara-France stands 5'4" · 163 cm.

Who is older, Kai Kara-France or Rogerio Bontorin?

Rogerio Bontorin is 34 and Kai Kara-France is 33.

Who has more finishes, Kai Kara-France or Rogerio Bontorin?

Kai Kara-France has 15 wins inside the distance (12 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Rogerio Bontorin has 14 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).

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