Karl Roberson

Light Heavyweight· Not Fighting

Karl Roberson

“Baby K”· Neptune City, United States

Pro record

9-6-0

Model Elo

1470

#1343 of 1994

Age
32
Height
6'1"
Reach
74"
Stance
Southpaw
Team
Team Roberson
Born
Neptune City, United States
UFC debut
Jul 25, 2017

Profile

Karl Roberson is 4–6 in the UFC since 2017. 2 of those 4 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 4-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Kennedy Nzechukwu by KO/TKO (Jul 8, 2022).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
4–6
since 2017
Finish rate
50%
2 of 4 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
2
Current streak
L4
losses in a row
Octagon time
1h 22m
avg 8:16 per fight
Opposition
1552
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Jack Marshman

    Jack Marshman

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis · Nov 2, 2018

    1522opp. Elo
  2. Wellington Turman

    Wellington Turman

    split decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd · Jul 12, 2019

    1500opp. Elo
  3. Roman Kopylov

    Roman Kopylov

    submission, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar · Nov 8, 2019

    1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.57

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min2.42

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy52%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense58%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.36

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.72

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy10%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense41%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.54

UFC avg 0.58 · about average

Where the strikes land

Head 61%Body 18%Legs 21%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 58%Clinch 17%Ground 25%

Average fight time: 7:33

Fight history (11)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LKennedy NzechukwuKennedy NzechukwuRecord after: 5-6KO/TKORound 3 · 2:19UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. FizievJul 8, 2022
LKhalil Rountree Jr.Khalil Rountree Jr.Record after: 5-5KO/TKORound 2 · 0:25UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. AnkalaevMar 11, 2022
LBrendan AllenBrendan AllenRecord after: 5-4submissionRound 1 · 4:55UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2Apr 23, 2021
LMarvin VettoriMarvin VettoriRecord after: 5-3submissionRound 1 · 4:17UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. CalvilloJun 12, 2020
WRoman KopylovRoman KopylovRecord after: 5-2submissionRound 3 · 4:01UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. KattarNov 8, 2019
WWellington TurmanWellington TurmanRecord after: 4-2split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. LaddJul 12, 2019
LGlover TeixeiraGlover TeixeiraRecord after: 3-2submissionRound 1 · 3:21UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. DillashawJan 18, 2019
WJack MarshmanJack MarshmanRecord after: 3-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 230: Cormier vs. LewisNov 2, 2018
LCezar FerreiraCezar FerreiraRecord after: 2-1submissionRound 1 · 4:45UFC 224: Nunes vs. PenningtonMay 11, 2018
WDarren StewartDarren StewartRecord after: 2-0submissionRound 1 · 3:41UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. PettisNov 10, 2017
WRyan SpannRyan SpannRecord after: 1-0KO/TKORound 1 · 0:15Dana White's Contender Series 1.3Jul 25, 2017