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Karl Knothe

"The Original Son of Punishment"
21-9-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5

Last fight: Loss vs Karol Bedorf · Unanimous Decision · Sep 15, 2012

LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Karol BedorfUD · R3 5:00
KSWKSW 20 - Fighting Symphony·September 15, 2012

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CAREER SUMMARY

Karl Knothe holds a professional MMA record of 21-9-0. Knothe has won 21 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 5 by submission. Most recent fight: September 15, 2012. Tracked organizations: KSW.

Profile

Height
5'11"180 cm
Weight
255 lbs116 kg
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Stillwater, Minnesota, United States

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Karol Bedorf
    KSW 20 - Fighting Symphony· Sep 15, 2012· Heavyweight· 21-9 vs 8-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Bobby Lashley
    Shark Fights 21· Nov 11, 2011· Heavyweight· 21-8 vs 7-1
    SUB
    R1 · 3:44
  3. WIN
    vs Victor Valimaki
    Alberta Regional· Dec 10, 2010· 21-7 vs 16-8
    TKO
  4. WIN
    vs Richard White
    Seconds Out Promotions· Jul 30, 2010· 20-7 vs 14-6
    SUB
  5. WIN
    vs Preston Shane
    Seconds Out Promotions· Jun 19, 2010· 19-7 vs 4-6
    TKO
  6. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Brutaal Genesis MMA· May 6, 2009· 18-7
    SUB
  7. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Extreme Beatdown· Mar 21, 2009· 17-7
    SUB
  8. WIN
    vs John Ott
    Brutaal Genesis MMA· Mar 6, 2009· 16-7 vs 3-3
    TKO
  9. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    The Cage Inc.· Feb 12, 2009· 15-7
    TKO
  10. WIN
    vs Demian Decorah
    Brutaal Genesis MMA· Sep 5, 2008· 14-7 vs 20-27
    TKO
  11. WIN
    vs Lamar Coleman
    Wisconsin Regional· Jul 12, 2008· 13-7 vs 1-5
    SUB
  12. WIN
    vs Ross Ogden
    Brutaal Genesis MMA· Mar 7, 2008· 12-7 vs 4-1
    SUB
  13. WIN
    vs Jeremy Norwood
    Brutaal Genesis MMA· Oct 4, 2007· 11-7 vs 4-8
    SUB
  14. WIN
    vs Kyle Olsen
    Extreme Fighting Xtreme· Aug 2, 2007· 10-7 vs 26-18
    TKO
  15. LOSS
    vs Robert Villegas
    IFC 31: Texas Caged Combat· Apr 13, 2007· Light Heavyweight· 9-7 vs 6-1
    SUB
  16. LOSS
    vs Unknown opponent
    United States Regional· Mar 10, 2007· 9-6
    TKO
  17. WIN
    vs Nathan Kirby
    Iowa Regional· Feb 10, 2007· 9-5 vs 3-1
    SUB
  18. WIN
    vs Lamar Coleman
    Extreme Fighting Xtreme· Jan 20, 2007· 8-5 vs 0-2
    SUB
  19. LOSS
    vs Brian Heden
    Extreme Fighting Xtreme· Dec 7, 2006· 7-5 vs 3-5
    TKO
  20. LOSS
    vs Chuck Grigsby
    Extreme Fighting Xtreme· Feb 1, 2006· 7-4 vs 5-0
    TKO
  21. WIN
    vs Chris Clark
    Xtreme Kage Kombat· Oct 22, 2005· 7-3 vs 2-11
    SUB
  22. LOSS
    vs Cory Walmsley
    Ultimate Combat Sports· Jul 30, 2005· 6-3 vs 8-1
    SUB
  23. WIN
    vs Cliff Saunders III
    Xtreme Kage Kombat· Jul 9, 2005· 6-2 vs 3-11
    TKO
  24. LOSS
    vs Chris Tuchscherer
    Cage Fighting Xtreme· Apr 23, 2005· 5-2 vs 5-0
    SUB
  25. WIN
    vs Matt Lafromboise
    Cage Fighting Xtreme· Sep 4, 2004· 5-1 vs 5-7
    SUB
  26. LOSS
    vs Mike Whitehead
    Extreme Challenge· Jun 11, 2004· 4-1 vs 3-3
    SUB
  27. WIN
    vs Chris Geschke
    Extreme Challange 56· Mar 26, 2004· Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 0-1
    UD
  28. WIN
    vs Cliff Saunders III
    Minnesota Regional· Feb 13, 2004· 3-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
  29. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Minnesota Regional· Jun 7, 2003· 1-0
    DEC
  30. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Minnesota Regional· Jun 7, 2003· 1-0
    SUB

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
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Peak
1632Dec 10, 2010
Rated fights
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150016002005200720092011Feb 13, 2004 · 1541Mar 26, 2004 · 1565Jun 11, 2004 · 1516Sep 4, 2004 · 1547Apr 23, 2005 · 1510Jul 9, 2005 · 1533Jul 30, 2005 · 1515Oct 22, 2005 · 1529Feb 1, 2006 · 1500Dec 7, 2006 · 1464Jan 20, 2007 · 1493Feb 10, 2007 · 1523Apr 13, 2007 · 1502Aug 2, 2007 · 1530Oct 4, 2007 · 1550Mar 7, 2008 · 1578Jul 12, 2008 · 1590Sep 5, 2008 · 1602Mar 6, 2009 · 1612Jun 19, 2010 · 1609Jul 30, 2010 · 1618Dec 10, 2010 · 1632Nov 11, 2011 · 1622Sep 15, 2012 · 16111611

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Frequently asked questions

When does Karl Knothe fight next?

Karl Knothe has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Karl Knothe's record?

Karl Knothe's professional MMA record is 21-9-0.

Who is Karl Knothe fighting next?

Karl Knothe's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Karl Knothe fight last?

Karl Knothe most recently fought Karol Bedorf at KSW 20 - Fighting Symphony on Saturday, September 15, 2012, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Karl Knothe fight in?

Karl Knothe fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Karl Knothe have?

Karl Knothe has 8 wins by KO/TKO and 11 wins by submission.

How tall is Karl Knothe?

Karl Knothe is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How much does Karl Knothe weigh?

Karl Knothe weighs 255 lbs (116 kg).

Where is Karl Knothe from?

Karl Knothe is from the United States.

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