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Chris Cariaso

Flyweight
Pro Record
17-8-0
UFC Record
7-6-0 (13 fights)
Last fought: Oct 2015

Fighter Profile

Age44 (May 27, 1981)
Height5'3"
Weight125 lbs
Reach64"
StanceSouthpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic Chris Cariaso
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy43.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.4
Strike Differential0.9/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy38.5%
Takedown Defense56.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.8
Submission Attempts/15min0.6
Control Time/15min2:01
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins14.3%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins85.7%
Avg Fight Time13:42
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.2

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.8
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense55.6%
Control Time/Fight1:25

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Sergio Pettis
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson • Oct 2015
Chris Cariaso37/7947%TD 0/1Ctrl 4:11
Sergio Pettis37/12230%TD 3/4Ctrl 5:52KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Henry Cejudo
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos • Mar 2015
Chris Cariaso22/7131%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:43
Henry Cejudo50/9354%TD 6/7Ctrl 9:31
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Demetrious Johnson
Submission (Kimura) • Rd 2, 2:29 • UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso • Sep 2014
Chris Cariaso6/2722%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:03
Demetrious Johnson27/4363%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:42
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Louis Smolka
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva • May 2014
Chris Cariaso64/12452%TD 2/2Ctrl 2:09
Louis Smolka42/9743%TD 1/10Ctrl 7:34
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Danny Martinez
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2 • Feb 2014
Chris Cariaso73/20336%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Danny Martinez33/11030%TD 5/14Ctrl 7:30
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Iliarde Santos
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:31 • UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields • Oct 2013
Chris Cariaso54/12444%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:43
Iliarde Santos35/8840%TD 2/4Ctrl 2:19
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jussier Formiga
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold • May 2013
Chris Cariaso26/9029%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:22
Jussier Formiga10/2638%TD 4/8Ctrl 8:51
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. John Moraga
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 1:11 • UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II • Dec 2012
Chris Cariaso39/12232%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:36
John Moraga26/7435%TD 2/2Ctrl 1:27
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Josh Ferguson
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman • Jul 2012
Chris Cariaso70/10467%TD 3/6Ctrl 4:19
Josh Ferguson20/6531%TD 1/8Ctrl 3:51
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Takeya Mizugaki
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson • Feb 2012
Chris Cariaso37/7748%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:22
Takeya Mizugaki28/8832%TD 2/4Ctrl 8:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Vaughan Lee
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz • Nov 2011
Chris Cariaso52/8958%TD 2/3Ctrl 6:21
Vaughan Lee29/5652%TD 4/9Ctrl 5:36
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Michael McDonald
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill • May 2011
Chris Cariaso44/8552%TD 1/4Ctrl 1:38
Michael McDonald32/6748%TD 1/2Ctrl 2:08
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Will Campuzano
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 • Jan 2011
Chris Cariaso67/17339%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:34
Will Campuzano62/15839%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-02-20 23:00:07 | Data source: UFCStats.com