Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 59: Reality Check
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Karo Parisyan
ArmeniaKaro Parisyan
“The Heat”
24-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Karo Parisyan def. Nick Thompson (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:44
Nick Thompson
United StatesNick Thompson
“The Goat”
38-14-1
Saturday, April 15, 2006
Honda Center, Anaheim, United States

Karo Parisyan defeated Nick Thompson by TKO in round 1 (4:44) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 59: Reality Check, held Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Fight stats

Karo Parisyan
Nick Thompson
0
Knockdowns
0
18 of 30
Significant strikes
2 of 7
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
29%
23 of 41
Total strikes
4 of 9
2 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
67%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:04
Control time
0:10
Significant strikes by target
16 of 28
Head
1 of 6
2 of 2
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
1 of 2
Distance
1 of 2
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 3
17 of 28
Ground
0 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 30
Sig. str.
2 of 7
23 of 41
Total str.
4 of 9
2 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
4:04
Ctrl
0:10

Frequently asked questions

Who won Karo Parisyan vs Nick Thompson?

Karo Parisyan defeated Nick Thompson by TKO in round 1 (4:44) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 59: Reality Check, held Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Karo Parisyan 59%41% Nick Thompson

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

24-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
38-14-1
1594
Elo rating
1532
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
45
5'10"
178 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Armenia
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.49
SLpM
1.87
41%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.19
SApM
1.80
58%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

5.27
TD Avg.
1.06
59%
TD Acc.
100%
59%
TD Def.
35%
1.00
Sub. Avg.
2.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Karo Parisyan · 3-2
  • L
    Dennis Hallman
    UFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDASun, Nov 21, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 1:47 · Welterweight
  • L
    Thiago Alves
    UFC Fight Night: Florian vs LauzonWed, Apr 2, 2008
    TKO · R2 · 0:24 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ryo Chonan
    UFC 78: VALIDATIONSat, Nov 17, 2007
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Joshua Burkman
    UFC 71: LIDDELL vs JACKSONSun, May 27, 2007
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Drew Fickett
    UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs RiggsWed, Dec 13, 2006
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Nick Thompson · 1-1
  • L
    Karo Parisyan
    UFC 59: Reality CheckSat, Apr 15, 2006
    TKO · R1 · 4:44 · Welterweight
  • W
    Keith Wisniewski
    UFC 56: Full ForceSat, Nov 19, 2005
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 2 fights
29.3
Avg sig. strikes
25.0
4.25
Avg takedowns
1.00
4:30
Avg control time
3:39
56
Career high strikes
48
9
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Karo Parisyan
Strike target
Nick Thompson
89%
Head
64%
6%
Body
28%
5%
Leg
8%
Karo Parisyan
Strike position
Nick Thompson
43%
Distance
28%
16%
Clinch
14%
41%
Ground
58%