Bryan Caraway “Kid Lightning”

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Team Victory Athletics
Age 40
Gender Male
Height 5' 8"

Bryan Caraway is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 22 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 22-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 10 months, 11 days
Rounds Fought 53.5
Avg. Fights/Year 2.2
Longest Layoff 1 year, 9 months, 2 days
Quickest Turnaround 5 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 2 16 4
Losses 2 2 5
Finish Rate 81.8%
Finished Rate 44.4%
Win by Decision Rate 18.2%
Loss by Decision Rate 55.6%
Win by KO Rate 9.1%
Loss by KO Rate 22.2%
Win by SUB Rate 72.7%
Loss by SUB Rate 22.2%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win -
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 07:46
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 10:44
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 07/27/2019 W
(21-9-0) 		Raja Shippen
(18-13-1) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Battlefield Fighting Championship 2 		3 05:00
OFF 11/30/2018 L
(21-8-0) 		Pedro Munhoz
(20-9-0) 		BW
( 135.7 vs. 135.5 ) 		TKO/RSC
The Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Heavy Hitters Finale 		1 02:39
OFF 03/03/2018 L
(21-7-0) 		Cody Stamann
(20-8-1) 		BW
( 135.5 vs. 135.7 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya 		3 05:00
OFF 05/29/2016 W
(20-7-0) 		Aljamain Sterling
(24-5-0) 		BW
( 135.5 vs. 135.5 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Garbrandt 		3 05:00
OFF 07/25/2015 W
(19-7-0) 		Eddie Wineland
(24-16-1) 		BW
( 135.5 vs. 136.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX 16: Dillashaw vs Barao 		3 05:00
OFF 10/04/2014 L
(19-6-0) 		Raphael Assuncao
(28-10-0) 		BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 54: Saffiedine vs MacDonald 		3 05:00
OFF 06/07/2014 W
(18-6-0) 		Erik Perez
(18-8-0) 		BW
( 135.0 vs. 136.0 ) 		Submission
UFC Fight Night 42: Khabilov vs. Henderson 		3 01:52
OFF 04/27/2013 W
(17-6-0) 		John Bedford
(22-14-1) 		BW
( 136.0 vs. 136.0 ) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen 		3 04:44
OFF 03/02/2013 L
(17-5-0) 		Takeya Mizugaki
(22-14-2) 		BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC on Fuel 8 Japan: Silva vs Stann 		3 05:00
OFF 07/21/2012 W
(16-5-0) 		Mitch Gagnon
(12-5-0) 		BW
( 135.5 vs. 135.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 149: Faber vs. Barao 		3 01:39
OFF 12/03/2011 W
(15-5-0) 		Dustin Neace
(25-22-1) 		FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.5 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
TUF 14 Finale: Team Bisping vs. Team Miller 		2 03:38
OFF 07/13/2011 L
(15-5-0) 		Diego Brandao
(27-22-0) 		FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
The Ultimate Fighter Season 14 - 07/13/11 * 		1 04:15
OFF 06/13/2011 W
(15-5-0) 		Marcus Brimage
(7-8-0) 		FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 14 - 06/13/11 * 		2 02:55
OFF 06/07/2011 W
(15-5-0) 		Eric Marriott
(22-8-0) 		FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 14 * 		3 05:00
OFF 02/19/2011 W
(14-5-0) 		Shorty Weikel
(10-5-0) 		FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
CageSport MMA XIII 		1 03:17
OFF 08/18/2010 L
(14-4-0) 		Fredson Paixao
(11-5-0) 		FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez 		3 05:00
OFF 01/10/2010 L
(14-3-0) 		Mark Hominick
(19-11-0) 		FTW Submission (Arm Bar)
WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson 		1 03:48
OFF 10/03/2009 W
(13-3-0) 		Eddie Pelczynski
(13-9-0) 		LW
( 148.5 vs. 154.0 ) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
CageSport MMA 		1 03:55
OFF 06/19/2009 W
(12-3-0) 		Alex Zunica
(8-5-0) 		FTW
( 145.0 vs. 144.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. Cyborg 		3 05:00
OFF 11/29/2008 W
(11-3-0) 		Daniel Stenovich
(4-3-0) 		LW
( 150.5 vs. 150.0 ) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Cage Sport MMA 		1 01:47
OFF 07/26/2008 L
(11-2-0) 		Wilson Reis
(28-14-0) 		FTW
( 140.5 vs. 139.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Elite XC 		3 05:00
OFF 06/27/2008 W
(10-2-0) 		Alvin Cacdac
(16-14-0) 		FTW
( 140.0 vs. 141.0 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Strikeforce 		1 01:39
NRB 04/26/2008 W
(9-2-0) 		Steve Sharp
(29-17-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
International Fighting Championship: Caged Combat 		2 02:35
NRB 12/22/2007 W
(8-2-0) 		Dave Cochran
(16-23-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sport Fight 21: Seasons Beatings 		2 04:15
NRB 06/30/2007 W
(7-2-0) 		Eddy Belen
(0-4-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Sport Fight 19: Clash at the Casino II 		1 01:29
NRB 05/12/2007 W
(6-2-0) 		Saul Mitchell
(4-4-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Mixed Martial Arts Championship 1 		1 03:04
NRB 02/24/2007 W
(5-2-0) 		Harris Norwood
(7-19-1) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Lords of the Cage 		2 04:00
NRB 01/06/2007 W
(4-2-0) 		Andy Lukesh
(3-1-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sport Fight 18: Turning Point 		2 04:30
NRB 09/23/2006 L
(4-1-0) 		John Gunderson
(23-13-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Desert Brawl: Oregon vs. Texas 		2 04:43
NRB 06/24/2006 W
(3-1-0) 		Trevor Harris
(2-1-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sport Fight 16: Clash at the Casino 		00:00
NRB 05/27/2006 W
(2-1-0) 		Jason Chuckelnaskit
(0-1-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
AX Fighting Championships 11: Impact 		2 00:00
NRB 03/23/2006 W
(1-1-0) 		Noah Thomas
(14-7-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Professional Fighting Association: Pride & Fury 4 		1 03:31
NRB 03/18/2006 W
(0-1-0) 		Galen Bush
(0-2-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
AX Fighting Championships 10: Assault at the Armory 		00:00
NRB 09/16/2005 L
(0-0-0) 		Ian Loveland
(16-9-0) 		TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
Sport Fight 12: Breakout 		2 00:31

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

AM Record 6-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 10 months, 25 days
Rounds Fought 11.5
Avg. Fights/Year 8.4
Longest Layoff 4 months, 17 days
Quickest Turnaround 7 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 3 3 0
Losses 0 0 1
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 0.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 100.0%
Win by KO Rate 50.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 50.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 01:01
Fastest KO 01:01
Fastest SUB 01:41
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 03:14
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 5.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 15
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 07/16/2005 W
(5-1-0) 		Joe Cummings
(1-1-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Northwest Fighting Challenge 1 		1 02:06
NRB 06/25/2005 W
(4-1-0) 		Garvis Cox
(0-2-0) 		TKO/RSC
Ultimate Fight Night 4 		1 01:01
NRB 06/18/2005 W
(3-1-0) 		John Yeager
(1-4-0) 		Submission (Strikes)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Rumble in the Jungle 		1 01:41
NRB 05/07/2005 L
(3-0-0) 		Chanti Johnson
(3-2-0) 		Decision (Split Decision)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Apple Blossom Bash 		5 03:00
NRB 02/12/2005 W
(2-0-0) 		Carlos Lyons
(0-3-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Washington Cage Fighting Championship 		1 02:41
NRB 01/07/2005 W
(1-0-0) 		Alexander Ramirez
(0-2-0) 		TKO/RSC (Didn't Answer the bell for Round 3)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Ultimate Fight Night 2 		2 03:00
NRB 08/21/2004 W
(0-0-0) 		Pete Iverson
(1-1-0) 		TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage from a Cut)
Ultimate Ring Challenge 8: Caged 		2 03:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class