Chris Cariaso

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Age 43
Gender Male
Height 5' 3"
Weight Class Flyweight

Chris Cariaso is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 17 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 17-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 4 months, 21 days
Rounds Fought 62.0
Avg. Fights/Year 2.7
Longest Layoff 11 months, 3 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 6 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 3 2 12
Losses 1 3 4
Finish Rate 29.4%
Finished Rate 50.0%
Win by Decision Rate 70.6%
Loss by Decision Rate 50.0%
Win by KO Rate 17.6%
Loss by KO Rate 12.5%
Win by SUB Rate 11.8%
Loss by SUB Rate 37.5%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win -
Fastest KO 08:16
Fastest SUB 09:34
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 13:04
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 10:55
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 10/03/2015 L
(17-7-0)
Sergio Pettis
(23-7-0)
FLY
( 126.0 vs. 126.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson
3 05:00
OFF 03/14/2015 L
(17-6-0)
Henry Cejudo
(16-4-0)
FLY
( 126.0 vs. 125.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos
3 05:00
OFF 09/27/2014 L
(17-5-0)
Demetrious Johnson
(25-4-1)
FLY
( 124.5 vs. 124.5 )
Submission (Kimura)
UFC 178: Cariaso vs Johnson
2 02:29
OFF 05/10/2014 W
(16-5-0)
Louis Smolka
(17-10-1)
FLY
( 125.5 vs. 126.0 )
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Brown
3 05:00
OFF 02/01/2014 W
(15-5-0)
Danny Martinez
(20-9-0)
FLY
( 125.0 vs. 125.5 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 169: Barao vs Faber
3 05:00
OFF 10/09/2013 W
(14-5-0)
Ilarde Belo Sabino Santos
(27-15-1)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 29: Shields vs. Maia
2 04:31
OFF 05/18/2013 L
(14-4-0)
Jussier Formiga
(23-8-0)
FLY
( 125.0 vs. 125.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold
3 05:00
OFF 12/29/2012 L
(14-3-0)
John Moraga
(14-7-0)
FLY
( 125.0 vs. 126.0 )
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez
3 01:11
OFF 07/11/2012 W
(13-3-0)
Joshua Ferguson
(10-5-0)
FLY
( 126.0 vs. 125.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fuel 4: Munoz vs. Weidman
3 05:00
OFF 02/26/2012 W
(12-3-0)
Takeya Mizugaki
(22-14-2)
BW
( 136.0 vs. 135.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson
3 05:00
OFF 11/05/2011 W
(11-3-0)
Vaughan Lee
(13-14-1)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 )
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 138: Leben vs. Munoz
3 05:00
OFF 05/28/2011 L
(11-2-0)
Michael McDonald
(18-4-0)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 136.0 )
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 130: Rampage vs. Hamill
3 05:00
OFF 01/22/2011 W
(10-2-0)
Will Campuzano
(14-6-0)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight for the Troops
3 05:00
OFF 12/16/2010 L
(10-1-0)
Renan Barao
(31-9-0)
BW
( 136.0 vs. 136.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis
1 03:47
OFF 06/20/2010 W
(9-1-0)
Rafael Rebello
(9-4-0)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 135.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
WEC 49: Varner vs. Shalorus
3 05:00
OFF 10/24/2009 W
(8-1-0)
Rolando Velasco
(10-6-1)
BW
( 133.5 vs. 133.5 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
The Rumble in Richmond
2 03:16
OFF 05/30/2009 W
(7-1-0)
Alvin Cacdac
(16-14-0)
BW
( 133.0 vs. 134.0 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
World Combat Sports Challenge 5/30/09
4 05:00
OFF 06/27/2008 W
(6-1-0)
Anthony Figueroa
(10-8-1)
BW
( 135.0 vs. 134.5 )
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Strikeforce
2 04:34
NRB 03/21/2008 L
(6-0-0)
Mark Oshiro
(12-4-0)
FTW KO
ShoXC
1 05:00
NRB 10/26/2007 W
(5-0-0)
Rick McCorkell
(7-5-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
ShoXC Elite Challenger Series 10/26/07
3 05:00
NRB 06/22/2007 W
(4-0-0)
Anthony Figueroa
(10-8-1)
BW
( 134.0 vs. 132.5 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs Baroni
3 05:00
NRB 05/12/2007 W
(3-0-0)
David Barroios
(0-1-0)
KO (Kick)
Cage Combat Fighting Championships: Total Elimination
2 00:00
NRB 02/10/2007 W
(2-0-0)
Andrew Valladerez
(5-6-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strikeforce: Young Guns
00:00
OFF 08/12/2006 W
(1-0-0)
Walt Hughes
(0-6-0)
FTW
( 143.0 vs. 143.8 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Warrior Cup 8/12/06
5 05:00
OFF 05/12/2006 W
(0-0-0)
Ralph Alvardo
(0-2-0)
BW
( 138.5 * vs. 131.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
International Cage Fighting Organization 1: Stockton
3 05:00

* 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