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Karo Parisyan vs Nick Thompson

Karo Parisyan is 24-11-0 (1 NC); Nick Thompson is 38-14-1. Nick Thompson is 1 year older than Karo Parisyan. Nick Thompson has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Karo Parisyan. Nick Thompson is 3" · 8 cm taller than Karo Parisyan. They have met once: Karo Parisyan 1, Nick Thompson 0.

K
Armenia
Karo Parisyan
“The Heat” · 24-11-0 (1 NC)
TKOTKOTKO
WelterweightMet once
N
United States
Nick Thompson
“The Goat” · 38-14-1
UDTKOTKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

89%
Head
64%
6%
Body
28%
5%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Karo Parisyanlast 12 fights
43%16%41%
Nick Thompsonlast 2 fights
28%14%58%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Karo Parisyan Nick Thompson
Strikes landed / min
2.491.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Karo Parisyan · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersNick Thompson · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.191.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Karo Parisyan · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersNick Thompson · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
5.271.06
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Karo Parisyan · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersNick Thompson · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
59%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Karo Parisyan · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersNick Thompson · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Karo Parisyan · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersNick Thompson · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.002.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Karo Parisyan · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersNick Thompson · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.49
Strikes landed / min
1.87
2.19
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.80
5.27 / 8.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.06 / 1.1
59%
Takedown accuracy
100%
59%
Takedown defence
35%
4:30
Control time / fight
3:39
1.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.60

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

Karo Parisyan13 UFC fights · 375 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%131/447
3%11/12
5%17/19
Clinch
14%53/114
2%7/10
3%11/13
Ground
37%140/284
1%5/5
0%0/0
Nick Thompson2 UFC fights · 50 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
16%8/50
6%3/4
6%3/3
Clinch
8%4/15
4%2/2
2%1/1
Ground
40%20/30
18%9/9
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Karo Parisyan and Nick Thompson ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 59: Reality Check (Sat, Apr 15, 2006), where Karo Parisyan won by TKO.

What are the records of Karo Parisyan and Nick Thompson?

Karo Parisyan is 24-11-0 (1 NC) and Nick Thompson is 38-14-1.

Who has the longer reach, Karo Parisyan or Nick Thompson?

Nick Thompson has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Karo Parisyan, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Karo Parisyan or Nick Thompson?

Nick Thompson is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Karo Parisyan stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Karo Parisyan or Nick Thompson?

Nick Thompson is 45 and Karo Parisyan is 44.

Who has more finishes, Karo Parisyan or Nick Thompson?

Karo Parisyan has 14 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission); Nick Thompson has 32 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 22 by submission).