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Chris Cariaso lands 3.4 and absorbs 2.2 significant strikes per minute. Positive striking margin. Outputs more than concedes on the feet.

Chris Cariaso has minimal takedown activity on record.

Chris Cariaso wins 60% of rounds across 37 scored. Wins more rounds than concedes in the majority of fights.

Chris Cariaso has 0 KO/TKO losses in 6 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.08 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 100 out of 99, average for the division.

Chris Cariaso's last fight was over 129 months ago.

Chris Cariaso is 45 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Flyweight
“Kamikaze”

Chris Cariaso

17-813 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 3L
Inactive
Title Fight
Goes Long
High Wear
5'3"ht·64"reach·Southpawstance·45age
Last fightLSergio Pettis·U-DEC·R3·10yr ago
Fighter Context
7–6UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
6Dec
·
13.7min/fight
·
178UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
2–5(7 fights)
·
0%finish rate
·
-0.1str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+1.12
Positive

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.173
Passive

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
100
Ironclad

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
60%
Strong

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Chris Cariaso — 3.35 significant strikes per minute, 43% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.23 strikes per minute.

Cariaso
Body Attacker
Flyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.35
Str. Accuracy43%
591UFC landed/1,368attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.5 vs avg2.23
Str. Defense61%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight0.08
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
56%
Body
31%
Leg
14%
By Position
Distance63%
/
Clinch24%
/
Ground12%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 113 rounds
Round 213 rounds
Round 311 rounds
Avg. Landed151716
Avg. Absorbed131211
Avg. Net+2+5+6
Grappling

Chris Cariaso — 1.1 takedowns per 15 minutes, 39% takedown accuracy, 0.8 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 57% takedown defense.

Cariaso
Control Wrestler
·111s ctrlActive Control
Flyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.11
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.19
TD Accuracy39%
10UFC landed/26attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80
0UFC wins/7attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense57%
42UFC defended/74opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing

Chris Cariaso — 7 UFC wins (1 KO/TKO, 6 decision), 14% finish rate.

Finish Rate
14%
Decision Fighter
div avg 45%
How They Lose
6UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 7
Submission0 / 7
Decision6 / 7
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 6
Submission2 / 6
Decision4 / 6
Loss Pattern
Outscored
4 of 6 losses by decision
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
57%
4 of 7 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
1.3pts
W4 dec
1.5pts
L4 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
7UD
·
3SD
·
0MD
·
30%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Div. change
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 11 less in second half of career
0+21+42+63+84avg↗20112012201320142015

13 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.91.93.0R1R2R3
R1n=13
R2n=13
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.0
3.5
3.5
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.5
2.4
2.3
Diff
+0.5
+1.1
+1.2

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼TD Acc-100%L3
-29%35%99%LLWWWLLL

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Cariaso — 13 UFC Fights

Chris Cariaso — UFC fight record: 7 wins, 6 losses.

Result
Method
13 fights
L
Sergio Pettis
FLY
U-DEC R3Oct '15
0
·37 SS (47%)·37 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·251s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub att
L
Henry Cejudo
FLY
U-DEC R3Mar '15
-28
·22 SS (31%)·50 abs·6 td taken·43s ctrl
L
Demetrious JohnsonVeteran
TITLEFLY
SUB R2 · 2:29Sep '14
-21
·6 SS (22%)·27 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken
W
Louis Smolka
FLY
S-DEC R3May '14
+22
·64 SS (52%)·42 abs·2/2 td·1 td taken·129s ctrl·4 sub att
W
Danny Martinez
FLY
U-DEC R3Feb '14
+40
·73 SS (36%)·33 abs·5 td taken
W
Iliarde Santos
FLY
KO/TKO R2 · 4:31Oct '13
+19
·54 SS (44%)·35 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·43s ctrl
L
Jussier Formiga
FLY
U-DEC R3May '13
+16
·26 SS (29%)·10 abs·1/1 td·4 td taken·82s ctrl·1 sub att
L
John Moraga
FLY
SUB R3 · 1:11Dec '12
+13
·39 SS (32%)·26 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·36s ctrl
W
Josh Ferguson
FLY
U-DEC R3Jul '12
+50
·70 SS (67%)·20 abs·3/6 td·1 td taken·259s ctrl
W
Takeya Mizugaki
BW
U-DEC R3Feb '12
+9
·37 SS (48%)·28 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·82s ctrl
Cariaso — Prior Tracked Fights (5)
WAndrew ValladerezStrikeforceU-DECR3—
WAnthony FigueroaStrikeforceU-DECR3—
WAnthony FigueroaStrikeforceSUBR2—
WRafael RebelloWECU-DECR3—
LRenan BaraoWECSUBR1—
All Fighters
Flyweight
“Kamikaze”

Chris Cariaso

17-813 UFC
Form
3L
5'3"ht·64"reach·Southpawstance·45age
Last fightLSergio Pettis·U-DEC·10yr ago
Fighter Context
7–6UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
6Dec
·
13.7min/fight
·
178UFC min
vs. Winning Record2–5
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+1.12

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.173

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
100

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
60%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Cariaso
Flyweight avg
Body Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min3.35
Str. Accuracy43%
591UFC landed/1,368attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.5 vs avg2.23
Str. Defense61%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight0.08
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
56%
Body
31%
Leg
14%
By Position
Dist63%
Clinch24%
Ground12%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=13
R2
n=13
R3
n=11
Landed151716
Absorbed131211
Net+2+5+6
Grappling
Cariaso
Flyweight avg
Control Wrestler
111s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.11
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.19
TD Accuracy39%
10UFC landed/26attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80
0UFC wins/7attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense57%
42UFC defended/74opp. attempts
Sub Defense2 loss / 6 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
14%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
6Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
2Sub
4Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
57%4 of 7 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
1.3pts
W4 dec
1.5pts
L4 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
7UD
·
3SD
·
0MD
·
30%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.91.93.0R1R2R3
R1n=13
R2n=13
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.0
3.5
3.5
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.5
2.4
2.3
Diff
+0.5
+1.1
+1.2

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Cariaso — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Sergio PettisFLY
U-DEC·R3·Oct '15
37 SS (47%)·37 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·251s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub
L
Henry CejudoFLY
U-DEC·R3·Mar '15
22 SS (31%)·50 abs·6 td taken·43s ctrl
L
Demetrious JohnsonVeteranTITLEFLY
SUB·R2·Sep '14
6 SS (22%)·27 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken
W
Louis SmolkaFLY
S-DEC·R3·May '14
64 SS (52%)·42 abs·2/2 td·1 td taken·129s ctrl·4 sub
W
Danny MartinezFLY
U-DEC·R3·Feb '14
73 SS (36%)·33 abs·5 td taken
W
Iliarde SantosFLY
KO/TKO·R2·Oct '13
54 SS (44%)·35 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·43s ctrl
L
Jussier FormigaFLY
U-DEC·R3·May '13
26 SS (29%)·10 abs·1/1 td·4 td taken·82s ctrl·1 sub
L
John MoragaFLY
SUB·R3·Dec '12
39 SS (32%)·26 abs·1/2 td·2 td taken·36s ctrl
Cariaso — Prior Tracked Fights (5)
WAndrew ValladerezStrikeforceU-DECR3
WAnthony FigueroaStrikeforceU-DECR3
WAnthony FigueroaStrikeforceSUBR2
WRafael RebelloWECU-DECR3
LRenan BaraoWECSUBR1
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