Karapet “Karo” Parisyan ( Armenian .արապետ Փարիզյան ; born August 28, 1982) is an Armenian-American mixed martial artist nicknamed “Heat”, known for his performances in organizations such as UFC , WEC and Bellator . He has performed professionally in MMA since 1999. Former WEC welterweight champion, and also had the status of a contender for the UFC welterweight champion belt, but due to a series of injuries he could not compete for the title.
 Karo Parisyan | |
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| Full name | Karapet Parisyan Կարո Փարիզյան |
| Citizenship |   |
| Date of Birth | August 28, 1982 (aged 37) |
| Place of Birth | Yerevan , Armenia |
| Accommodation | North Hollywood, California, USA |
| Height | 178 cm |
| Weight category | Welterweight |
| Arm span | 192 cm |
| Career | 1999 - p.t. |
| Team | Team hayastan |
| Style | Judo , Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu . |
| Degree of mastery | Black belt for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo |
| Mixed Martial Arts Statistics | |
| Boev | 36 |
| Wins | 24 |
| • knockout | 2 |
| • change | 12 |
| • decision | 10 |
| Defeat | eleven |
| • knockout | 6 |
| • change | one |
| • decision | four |
| Not held | one |
| Other information | |
| Famous Relatives | Manvel Gamburyan - Cousin |
| Website | |
Content
- 1 Titles and Achievement
- 1.1 Mixed Martial Arts
- 1.2 Grappling
- 2 Statistics in mixed martial arts
- 3 See also
- 4 References
Titles and Achievement
Mixed Martial Arts
- World extreme cagefighting
- WEC Welterweight Champion (Once)
- Wrestling observer newsletter
- The best fight of the year against Diego Sanchez "August 17, 2006"
Grappling
- Judo
- A black judo belt from Gokor Chivichyan and Gene Lebell
- National Judo Champion (4)
- National Judo Youth Champion (6)
- Silver medalist of Pan-Roman judo games
- Brazilian jiu jitsu
- Black belt on the BJ
- National Champion in BJ
Mixed Martial Arts Statistics
| Professional career of a fighter (total) | ||
| Boev 36 | Wins 24 | Lost 11 |
| By knockout | 2 | 6 |
| Surrender | 12 | one |
| Decision | 10 | four |
| Not held | one | |
| Result | Record | Rival | Way | Tournament | date of | Round | Time | A place | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defeat | 24-11 (1) | Fernando gonzalez | TKO (shots) | Bellator 127 | October 3, 2014 | one | 1:43 | Temecula, California , USA | Gonzalez failed the doping test. However, the battle was not changed to “Failed” |
| Victory | 24-10 (1) | Phil Baroni | TKO (punches) | Bellator 122 | July 25, 2014 | one | 2:06 | Temecula, California , USA | |
| Victory | 23-10 (1) | Ron Keslar | KO (shots) | Bellator 116 | April 11, 2014 | 2 | 4:05 | Temecula, California , USA | |
| Defeat | 22-10 (1) | Rick Hawn | KO (shots) | Bellator 95 | April 4, 2013 | 2 | 1:55 | Atlantic City, New Jersey , USA | Debit at Bellator |
| Victory | 22-9 (1) | Edward dabe | Submission (elbow lever) | Gladiator Challenge: Heat Returns | October 28, 2012 | one | 2:10 | San Jacinto, California , USA | |
| Victory | 21-9 (1) | Tiger bonds | Submission (elbow lever) | Gladiator Challenge: King Of The Mountain | September 29, 2012 | one | 1:03 | San Diego, California , USA | |
| Defeat | 20-9 (1) | John Gunderson | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Shofight 20 | June 16, 2012 | one | 2:47 | Springfield, Missouri , USA | Fight for the vacant ShoFIGHT welterweight title. |
| Victory | 20-8 (1) | Thomas Danny | By decision (unanimous) | WMMA 1 - Fighting for a Better World | March 31, 2012 | 3 | 5 a.m. | El Paso, Texas , USA | |
| Defeat | 19-8 (1) | Jordan Smith | By decision (separate) | Amazon Forest Combat 1 | September 14, 2011 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Manaus , Brazil | |
| Defeat | 19-7 (1) | Ryan ford | TKO (stop by doctor) | JEG - MMA Live 1 | May 19, 2011 | 3 | 1:26 | London, Ontario , Canada | The doctor stopped the battle due to the cut that was formed at Parisyan. |
| Defeat | 19-6 (1) | Dennis Hallman | TKO (punches) | UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida | November 20, 2010 | one | 1:47 | Auburn Hills, Michigan , USA | |
| Victory | 19-5 (1) | Ben Mortimer | Submission (strangulation from the back) | Impact FC 1 - The Uprising | July 10, 2010 | 2 | 4:18 | Brisbane australia | |
| Did not take place | 18-5 (1) | Don Yoon Kim | No decision (canceled by the Athletic Commission) | UFC 94: St-Pierre vs. Penn 2 | January 31, 2009 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Las Vegas , Nevada , USA | Initially, Caro won the split decision; However, the result of the battle was changed in view of a positive result to prohibited painkillers. |
| Defeat | 18-5 | Tiagu Alvis | TKO (knee kick and finishing) | UFC Fight Night 13 | April 2, 2008 | 2 | 0:34 | Broomfield, Colorado , United States of America | |
| Victory | 18-4 | Rio Jeonan | By decision (unanimous) | UFC 78: Validation | November 17, 2007 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Newark, New Jersey , USA | |
| Victory | 17-4 | Josh berkman | By decision (unanimous) | UFC 71: Liddell vs. Jackson | May 26, 2007 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Victory | 16-4 | Drew Fickett | By decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs. Riggs | December 13, 2006 | 3 | 5 a.m. | San Diego, California , USA | |
| Defeat | 15-4 | Diego Sanchez | By decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night 6 | August 17, 2006 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Las Vegas, Nevada , USA | The best fight of 2006. The best fight of the evening. |
| Victory | 15-3 | Nick Thompson | Submission (punches) | UFC 59: Reality Check | April 15, 2006 | one | 4:44 | Anaheim, California , USA | |
| Victory | 14-3 | Matt Serra | By decision (unanimous) | UFC 53: Heavy Hitters | June 4, 2005 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Atlantic City, New Jersey , USA | |
| Victory | 13-3 | Chris Light | By decision (unanimous) | UFC 51: Super Saturday | February 5, 2005 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Victory | 12-3 | Nick Diaz | By decision (separate) | UFC 49: Unfinished Business | August 21, 2004 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Victory | 11-3 | Shawnee Carter | By decision (unanimous) | WEC 10 - Bragging Rights | May 21, 2004 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Lemur, California , USA | Won the WEC Welterweight Champion Belt. |
| Defeat | 10-3 | Georges Saint Pierre | Unanimous decision | UFC 46: Supernatural | January 31, 2004 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Victory | 10-2 | Dave Strasser | Submission (Kimura) | UFC 44: Undisputed | September 26, 2003 | one | 3:52 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | The best pain technique of the evening. Debut at the UFC . |
| Victory | 9-2 | Fernando Vasconcelos | By decision (unanimous) | King of the Cage 22 | March 23, 2003 | 3 | 5 a.m. | San Jacinto, California , USA | |
| Victory | 8-2 | Antonio Mackey | By decision (unanimous) | Ultimate Cage Fighting 3 | February 15, 2003 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Hollywood , California , USA | |
| Victory | 7-2 | Darrell Smith | Submission (elbow lever) | Reality Submission Fighting 3 | March 30, 2001 | one | 0:59 | Belleville, Illinois , USA | |
| Defeat | 6-2 | Sean Scherk | TKO (stop corner) | Reality Submission Fighting 2 | January 5, 2001 | one | 16:20 | Belleville, Illinois , USA | |
| Defeat | 6-1 | Sean Scherk | By decision (unanimous) | Reality Submission Fighting 1 | October 10, 2000 | one | 18:00 | Belleville, Illinois , USA | |
| Victory | 6-0 | Guido jennings | Submission (strangulation) | Kage Kombat 16 | June 7, 1999 | one | 6:33 | California , United States | |
| Victory | 5-0 | Justin Boomfus | Submission (strangulation) | ESF - Empire One | May 15, 1999 | one | N / a | Crown, California, United States | |
| Victory | 4-0 | Scott Davis | Submission (elbow lever) | Kage Kombat 14 | April 5, 1999 | one | 2:16 | Los Angeles, California , USA | |
| Victory | 3-0 | Jason rittgers | Submission (elbow lever) | Kage Kombat 14 | April 5, 1999 | one | 1:58 | Los Angeles, California , USA | |
| Victory | 2-0 | Zach McKinney | Submission (Armbara) | Kage Kombat 12 | February 1, 1999 | one | 0:23 | Los Angeles, California , USA | |
| Victory | 1-0 | Brian Warren | Submission (ankle lock) | Kage Kombat 12 | February 1, 1999 | one | 0:44 | Los Angeles, California , USA |
See also
- Mixed martial arts
- WEC Champions List
Links
- karo-parisyan.com - official website of Karo Parisyan
- HyeFighters - Armenian Combat Sports Athletes
- UFC profile