No upcoming fight scheduled.
CAREER SUMMARY
Karo Parisyan holds a professional MMA record of 24-12-0. Karo Parisyan has 37 professional MMA bouts on record. Karo Parisyan has won 25 fights: 3 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission, 11 by decision. Of 12 career losses, 7 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Karo Parisyan lands 2.49 significant strikes per minute with 41% accuracy and averages 5.27 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: October 2, 2014. Tracked organizations: BELLATOR, UFC, WEC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'10"178 cm
- Weight
- 170 lbs77 kg
- Reach
- 72"183 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- 1982-08-28
- Age
- 44
- Nationality
- Armenia
- Birthplace
- Yerevan, Armenia
Fight DNA
Grappling SpecialistUFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Karo Parisyan sits in the top 25.
- #2 Best takedown accuracy, Welterweight66.2%
- #2 Takedowns per 15 minutes, Welterweight5.6
- #4 Best takedown accuracy66.2%
- #8 Most takedowns landed, Welterweight51
- #14 Most takedowns in a round, Welterweight5
- #14 Takedowns per 15 minutes5.6
- #17 Most takedowns in a fight, Welterweight9
- #18 Most takedowns in a fight, Welterweight9
- #2 Best takedown accuracy66.2%
- #2 Best takedown accuracy, Welterweight66.2%
- #2 Takedowns per 15 minutes, Welterweight5.6
- #7 Most takedowns landed, Welterweight51
- #11 Takedowns per 15 minutes5.6
- #13 Most takedowns in a round, Welterweight5
- #15 Most takedowns in a fight, Welterweight9
- #16 Most takedowns in a fight, Welterweight9
Bonus résumé
Karo Parisyan has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus.
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 1 pre-2012 award is not priced · amounts varied per event.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Karo Parisyan earns per fight.
Career history
- LOSSvs Jose DiazExtreme Fighters MMA Events 1· Oct 7, 2017· Welterweight· 24-12 vs 7-4TKOR1 · 5:00
- LOSSBellatorBellator MMA: Bellator 127· Oct 2, 2014· Welterweight· 24-11 vs 22-13TKOR1 · 1:43
- WINvs Phil BaroniBellatorBellator MMA: Bellator 122· Jul 24, 2014· Welterweight· 24-10 vs 15-18TKOR1 · 2:06
- WINvs Ron KeslarBellatorBellator MMA: Bellator 116· Apr 10, 2014· Welterweight· 23-10 vs 11-6TKOR2 · 4:05
- LOSSvs Rick HawnBellatorBellator MMA: Bellator 95· Apr 4, 2013· Welterweight· 22-10 vs 15-2KOR2 · 1:55
- WINvs Edward DarbyGladiator Challenge· Oct 28, 2012· 22-9 vs 0-2SUBR1 · 2:10
- WINvs Tiger BondsGladiator Challenge· Sep 29, 2012· 21-9 vs 0-1SUBR1 · 1:03
- LOSSShoFight 20· Jun 16, 2012· Welterweight· 20-9 vs 24-9SUBR1 · 2:04
- WINvs Thomas DennyWMMA 1: McCorkle vs. Heden· Mar 31, 2012· Welterweight· 20-8 vs 27-20-1UD
- LOSSvs Jordan SmithAmazon Forest Combat 1· Sep 14, 2011· Welterweight· 19-8 vs 16-2-1SD
- LOSSvs Ryan FordMMA Live 1: Parisyan vs Ford· May 19, 2011· Welterweight· 19-7 vs 15-3TKOR3 · 1:26
- LOSSUFCUFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDA· Nov 20, 2010· Welterweight· 19-6 vs 49-13-2TKOR1 · 1:47
- WINvs Ben MortimerImpact FC 1· Jul 10, 2010· Welterweight· 19-5 vs 5-4SUBR2 · 4:18
- NCUFCUFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2· Jan 31, 2009· Welterweight· 18-5 vs 11-0-1OverturnedR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Thiago AlvesUFCUFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon· Apr 2, 2008· Welterweight· 18-5 vs 15-5TKOR2 · 0:24
- WINvs Ryo ChonanUFCUFC 78: VALIDATION· Nov 17, 2007· Welterweight· 18-4 vs 14-8UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 71: LIDDELL vs JACKSON· May 27, 2007· WelterweightUDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Josh BurkmanUFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson· May 26, 2007· Welterweight· 17-4 vs 17-5UD
- WINvs Drew FickettUFCUFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs· Dec 13, 2006· Welterweight· 16-4 vs 29-5UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night 6· Aug 17, 2006· Welterweight· 15-4 vs 16-0FOTNUDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 59: Reality Check· Apr 15, 2006· Welterweight· 15-3 vs 24-9-1TKOR1 · 4:44
- WINvs Matt SerraUFCUFC 53: Heavy Hitters· Jun 4, 2005· Welterweight· 14-3 vs 8-4UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Chris LytleUFCUFC 51: Super Saturday· Feb 5, 2005· Welterweight· 13-3 vs 18-11-5UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Nick DiazUFCUFC 49: Unfinished Business· Aug 20, 2004· Welterweight· 12-3 vs 9-3SDR3 · 5:00
- WINWECWEC 10: Bragging Rights· May 20, 2004· Welterweight· 11-3 vs 30-10-7UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFCUFC 46: Super Natural· Jan 31, 2004· Welterweight· 10-3 vs 6-0UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Dave StrasserUFCUFC 44: Undisputed· Sep 26, 2003· Welterweight· 10-2 vs 20-4-4SUBR1 · 3:52
- WINvs Fernando VasconcelosKOTC: Steel Warrior· Mar 23, 2003· Welterweight· 9-2 vs 2-2UD
- WINvs Antonio McKeeUAGF: Ultimate Cage Fighting 3· Feb 15, 2003· Welterweight· 8-2 vs 11-3-1UD
- WINvs Darrell SmithIllinois Regional· Mar 30, 2001· 7-2 vs 1-6SUB
- LOSSvs Sean SherkIllinois Regional· Jan 5, 2001· 6-2 vs 9-0TKO
- LOSSvs Sean SherkIllinois Regional· Oct 6, 2000· 6-1 vs 7-0DEC
- WINvs TBACalifornia Regional· Jun 7, 1999· 6-0SUB
- WINvs TBACalifornia Regional· May 15, 1999· 5-0SUB
- WINvs TBACalifornia Regional· Apr 5, 1999· 3-0SUB
- WINvs TBACalifornia Regional· Apr 5, 1999· 3-0SUB
- WINvs TBACalifornia Regional· Feb 1, 1999· 1-0SUB
- WINvs Brian WarrenCalifornia Regional· Feb 1, 1999· 1-0 vs 0-1SUB
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1575▼9
- Peak
- 1807Nov 17, 2007
- Rated fights
- 32
Frequently asked questions
When does Karo Parisyan fight next?
Karo Parisyan has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Karo Parisyan's record?
Karo Parisyan's professional MMA record is 24-12-0.
Who is Karo Parisyan fighting next?
Karo Parisyan's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Karo Parisyan fight last?
Karo Parisyan most recently fought Fernando Gonzalez at Bellator MMA: Bellator 127 on Thursday, October 2, 2014, LOSS (TKO).
What weight class does Karo Parisyan fight in?
Karo Parisyan fights at Welterweight.
How many knockouts does Karo Parisyan have?
Karo Parisyan has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 11 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Karo Parisyan won?
Karo Parisyan has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Fight of the Night.
How tall is Karo Parisyan?
Karo Parisyan is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.
How much does Karo Parisyan weigh?
Karo Parisyan weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).
What is Karo Parisyan's reach?
Karo Parisyan has a reach of 72" (183 cm).
How old is Karo Parisyan?
Karo Parisyan is 44 years old (born Aug 28, 1982).
Where is Karo Parisyan from?
Karo Parisyan is from Armenia.