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Chris Cariaso

L3
“Kamikaze”
17-8-0
0Prospect
/Flyweight/Age 45/Southpaw/5' 3"/64″ reach/125 lbs
Win %
68%
SLpM
3.4
Str Acc
43%
Str Def
61%
TD Avg
1.1
TD Def
57%
Sub Avg
0.8
Finish
29%

At a Glance

3.4
SLpM
below average
43%
Str Acc
below average
1.1
TD Avg
below average
29%
Finish %
top 18%
61%
Str Def
top 24%
Chris Cariaso "Kamikaze" is a southpaw Flyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a tactical, decision-oriented fighter. With a record of 17-8-0, the fighter carries a 68% win rate across 25 pro contests, though most of those wins come by way of the judges' scorecards.
Career Arc
22 fightspeak +11 · current +8

Skill Profile

VOLUME49ACCURACY48KO POWER31TAKEDOWNS42TD DEFENSE43SUBMISSIONS70DURABILITY72ACTIVITY78
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
3.35-0.07 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.23-0.95 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.11-0.41 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.80+0.40 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.23)Landed (3.35)
0
+1.12

Wins by Method

29%Finish
KO/TKO214%
Submission214%
Decision1071%
17 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (17)
2 KO
2 SUB
10 DEC
3 OTH
Losses (8)
2 SUB
4 DEC
2 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
L
Dec
L
Sub
W
Dec
W
Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
20/35(57%)
R2
18/42(43%)
R3
19/49(39%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
65%
16%
19%
Distance: 73Clinch: 18Ground: 21
Target
58%
39%
Head: 65Body: 44Leg: 3

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.5
Avg Control / Fight
0:51
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.1
TD Success Rate
80%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
14 of 22
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
2.7 rounds
Post-Loss Record
2-3
Fight History13 UFC + 9 pre-UFC
22 fights14W6L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LSergio Pettis
UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson
Oct 3, 2015DU-DEC35:00
LOSS
Method
U-DEC
Round
3
of 3
Time
5:00
Division
Flyweight
UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson
2015-10-03
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WLouis Smolka
UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva
May 10, 2014DS-DEC35:00
WDanny Martinez
UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2
Feb 1, 2014DU-DEC35:00
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WWill Campuzano
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WUnknown
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WRick McCorkell
Oct 26, 2007DDEC
WUnknown
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WRalph Alvarado
May 13, 2006DDEC