Karl Roberson "Baby K"
Karl Roberson, known as "Baby K", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Middleweight division. Karl Roberson holds a professional record of 9-6-0, including 6-6-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 2 by decision. Karl Roberson stands 6'1", has a 74-inch reach, and is 32 years old. Karl Roberson is currently on a 4-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Karl Roberson profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 9-6-0 |
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| UFC record | 6-6-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 32 |
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| Date of birth | 1990-10-04 |
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| Height | 6'1" |
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| Reach | 74" |
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| Leg reach | 41" |
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| Last weigh-in | 192.2 lbs |
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| Current streak | L4 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 23m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.57 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.42 |
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| Striking accuracy | 52% |
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| Striking defense | 58% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.36 |
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| Strikes to the head | 62% |
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| Strikes to the body | 18% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 21% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.72 |
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| Takedown defense | 41% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.54 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 57.73 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Karl Roberson UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2022-07-09 | UFC Fight Night | Kennedy Nzechukwu | loss | Elbows From Back Mount · 2:19 · R3 |
| 2022-03-12 | UFC Fight Night | Khalil Rountree Jr. | loss | Hooks & Body Kicks · 0:25 · R2 |
| 2021-04-24 | UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 | Brendan Allen | loss | Heel Hook · 4:55 · R1 |
| 2020-06-13 | UFC Fight Night | Marvin Vettori | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 4:17 · R1 |
| 2019-11-09 | UFC on ESPN+ 21 | Roman Kopylov | win | Rear Naked Choke · 4:01 · R3 |
| 2019-07-13 | UFC on ESPN+ 13 | Wellington Turman | win | Decision · Split |
| 2019-01-19 | UFC on ESPN+ 1 | Glover Teixeira | loss | Arm Triangle Choke · 3:21 · R1 |
| 2018-11-03 | UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis | Jack Marshman | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-05-12 | UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington | Cezar Ferreira | loss | Arm Triangle Choke · 4:45 · R1 |
| 2017-11-11 | UFC Fight Night 120 | Darren Stewart | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:41 · R1 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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