Kai Kara-France

"Don't Blink"

UFC #6 FLW

25 - 12 - 0, 1 NC

(W-L-D)
Age
32
Height
64 cm 163 cm
Last Weigh-In
125 lbs 57 kg
Reach
69 cm 175 cm
Leg Reach
37 cm 94 cm
New Zealand
Style
Kickboxing, Muay Thai
Stance
Orthodox
Born
Auckland, New Zealand
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Omar
Morales

Jinh
Yu Frey

Statistics

Wins

KO/TKO

12 (55%)
Dec

8 (36%)
Sub

2 (9%)

Loss

KO/TKO

2 (17%)
Dec

6 (50%)
Sub

4 (33%)

9:2637

Avg fight time

1212

First round finishes
11:3111

Avg fight time in the UFC

99

UFC Bouts for calculating statistics
0.400.40

Takedowns per bout

44

Takedowns Landed
1616

Takedown Attempted

25%25

Successful takedown
54%54

Takedown Defense

4.544.54

Sig. strikes landed (per min)
4.004.00

Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)

471471

Sig. strikes landed
11901190

Sig. strikes attempted

40%40

Significant Strikes Accuracy
58%58

Sig. strikes defense

509509

Sig. Strikes Landed
12331233

Sig. Strikes Attempted

41%41

Striking Accuracy
0.6060

Avg. knockdowns per fight

Promotion Stats

Promotion	Bouts
UFC	13
AFC	2
GOH	1
HEX	1
KLF	2
KOZ	1
LFC	3
MIMMA	2
PFC	2
PXC	2
Rizin	1
TUF	2
WLF	3
Not defined	5

Sig. strikes by position

Standing

439 (93%)
Clinch

14 (3%)
Ground

18 (4%)

Head

287

61%

Body

13%

Legs

122

26%

PRO Results

Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Alexandre Pantoja
28.06.2025 • UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira

Round
3

Time
11.55

Method
Submission
25 - 11 -

(W-L-D)

29 - 5 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira
- Finishing move
  
  Rear Naked Choke
- BILLING
  
  Co-Main Event
- Bout format
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  125.0 lbs (56.7 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  +210 Moderate Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Steve Erceg
17.08.2024 • UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya

Round
1

Time
4.04

Method
KO/TKO
24 - 11 -

(W-L-D)

12 - 2 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
- Finishing move
  
  Right Cross to Ground Strikes
- BILLING
  
  Co-Main Event
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  125.0 lbs (56.7 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  +190 Slight Underdog
VS Manel Kape
09.09.2023 • Status: cancelled
- Finishing move
  
  Cancelled Bout
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Amir Albazi
03.06.2023 • UFC Fight Night

Round
5

Time
25.00

Method
Decision
24 - 10 -

(W-L-D)

16 - 1 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Finishing move
  
  Split
- BILLING
  
  Main Event
- Bout format
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  125.5 lbs (56.9 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -110 Near Even
VS Alex Perez
11.02.2023 • Status: cancelled
- Finishing move
  
  Cancelled Bout
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Brandon Moreno
30.07.2022 • UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2

Round
3

Time
14.34

Method
KO/TKO
24 - 9 -

(W-L-D)

19 - 6 - 2

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2
- Finishing move
  
  Liver Kick to Ground Strikes
- BILLING
  
  Co-Main Event
- Bout format
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  124.5 lbs (56.5 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  +175 Slight Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Askar Askarov
26.03.2022 • UFC Fight Night

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
23 - 9 -

(W-L-D)

14 - 0 - 1

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  125.5 lbs (56.9 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  +340 Moderate Underdog
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Cody Garbrandt
11.12.2021 • UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier

Round
1

Time
3.21

Method
KO/TKO
22 - 9 -

(W-L-D)

12 - 4 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier
- Finishing move
  
  Punches
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  125.0 lbs (56.7 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  +115 Near Even
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Rogerio Bontorin
06.03.2021 • UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. Adesanya

Round
1

Time
4.55

Method
KO/TKO
21 - 9 -

(W-L-D)

16 - 2 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. Adesanya
- Finishing move
  
  Punches
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  125.5 lbs (56.9 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -140 Slight Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Brandon Royval
26.09.2020 • UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa

Round
2

Time
5.48

Method
Submission
21 - 8 -

(W-L-D)

11 - 4 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa
- Finishing move
  
  Guillotine Choke
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  126.0 lbs (57.2 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -210 Moderate Favorite
VS Alex Perez
16.05.2020 • Status: cancelled
- Finishing move
  
  Cancelled Bout
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Tyson Nam
22.02.2020 • UFC on ESPN+ 26

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
20 - 8 -

(W-L-D)

18 - 10 - 1

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC on ESPN+ 26
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  125.5 lbs (56.9 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -270 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Brandon Moreno
14.12.2019 • UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
20 - 7 -

(W-L-D)

15 - 5 - 1

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  125.5 lbs (56.9 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -165 Slight Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Mark De La Rosa
31.08.2019 • UFC on ESPN+ 15

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
19 - 7 -

(W-L-D)

11 - 2 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC on ESPN+ 15
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  126.0 lbs (57.2 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -200 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Raulian Paiva
09.02.2019 • UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
18 - 7 -

(W-L-D)

18 - 1 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva
- Finishing move
  
  Split
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  125.0 lbs (56.7 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -240 Moderate Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Elias Garcia
01.12.2018 • UFC Fight Night 142

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
17 - 7 -

(W-L-D)

6 - 1 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  UFC Fight Night 142
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Preliminary Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  126.0 lbs (57.2 kgs)
- ODDS
  
  -410 Heavy Favorite
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Xiaoyu Shi
04.03.2018 • Glory of Heroes

Round
1

Method
Submission
16 - 7 -

(W-L-D)

5 - 4 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Glory of Heroes
- Finishing move
  
  Rear Naked Choke
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  134 lbs (61.0 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Huyixibai Chuhayifu
11.11.2017 • WLF W.A.R.S. 19

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
15 - 7 -

(W-L-D)

14 - 5 - 1

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  WLF W.A.R.S. 19
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Aoriqileng
20.05.2017 • WLF W.A.R.S. 14

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
14 - 7 -

(W-L-D)

8 - 2 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  WLF W.A.R.S. 14
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  129 lbs (58.5 kg)
- Weight
  
  128.8 lbs (58.4 kgs)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Ze Wu
22.04.2017 • WLF W.A.R.S. 13

Round
1

Time
2.01

Method
KO/TKO
13 - 7 -

(W-L-D)

16 - 9 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  WLF W.A.R.S. 13
- Finishing move
  
  KO/TKO
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Rodolfo Marques
31.03.2017 • Hex Fight Series 8

Round
3

Time
12.59

Method
KO/TKO
12 - 7 -

(W-L-D)

22 - 8 - 1

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Hex Fight Series 8
- Finishing move
  
  Punch
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
VS Go Minamide
25.03.2017 • Status: cancelled
- Finishing move
  
  Cancelled Bout
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Tatsumitsu Wada
29.12.2016 • RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2016

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
12 - 6 -

(W-L-D)

16 - 7 - 2

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2016
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Weight
  
  128.1 lbs (58.1 kgs)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Alexandre Pantoja
26.07.2016 • The Ultimate Fighter Season 24

Round
2

Time
10.00

Method
Decision
- Event
  
  The Ultimate Fighter Season 24
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  2 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  126.0 lbs (57.2 kgs)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Terrence Mitchell
13.07.2016 • The Ultimate Fighter Season 24

Round
1

Time
0.30

Method
KO/TKO
- Event
  
  The Ultimate Fighter Season 24
- Finishing move
  
  Punch
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  2 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- Weight
  
  126.0 lbs (57.2 kgs)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Crisanto Pitpitunge
18.03.2016 • PXC 52

Round
3

Method
KO/TKO
11 - 6 -

(W-L-D)

8 - 4 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  PXC 52
- Finishing move
  
  Punches
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Josh Duenas
04.12.2015 • PXC 50

Round
1

Time
1.28

Method
KO/TKO
10 - 6 -

(W-L-D)

4 - 5 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  PXC 50
- Finishing move
  
  Punches
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
VS Vince Masga
04.12.2015 • Status: cancelled
- Finishing move
  
  Cancelled Bout
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Shantaram Maharaj
27.09.2015 • Bragging Rights 7

Round
1

Time
1.33

Method
KO/TKO
9 - 6 -

(W-L-D)

10 - 7 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Bragging Rights 7
- Finishing move
  
  Punches
- BILLING
  
  Co-Main Event
- Bout format
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Dindo Camansa
01.06.2015 • Mixed Martial A'rr

Round
1

Time
0.12

Method
KO/TKO
8 - 6 -

(W-L-D)

0 - 2 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Mixed Martial A'rr
- Finishing move
  
  Punches
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
VS Abdula Ataeu
01.06.2015 • Status: cancelled
- Finishing move
  
  Cancelled Bout
- Division
  
  125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Ik Hwan Jang
09.05.2015 • PRO Fighting 10

Round
1

Time
0.09

Method
KO/TKO
7 - 6 -

(W-L-D)

1 - 0 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  PRO Fighting 10
- Finishing move
  
  Punch
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Ayideng Jumayi
18.01.2015 • Kunlun Fight 18

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
7 - 5 -

(W-L-D)

4 - 2 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Kunlun Fight 18
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  134 lbs (61.0 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Mark Striegl
25.10.2014 • Malaysian Invasion 2

Round
1

Time
2.10

Method
Submission
7 - 4 -

(W-L-D)

12 - 1 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Malaysian Invasion 2
- Finishing move
  
  Rear Naked Choke
- BILLING
  
  Co-Main Event
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Gustavo Falciroli
17.05.2014 • Australian FC 9

Round
1

Time
4.55

Method
Submission
7 - 3 -

(W-L-D)

13 - 4 - 2

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Australian FC 9
- Finishing move
  
  Brabo Choke
- BILLING
  
  Co-Main Event
- Bout format
  
  5 x 5
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
VS Gustavo Falciroli
21.02.2014 • Status: cancelled
- Finishing move
  
  Cancelled Bout
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Tieying Wu
25.01.2014 • Kunlun Fight 1

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
6 - 3 -

(W-L-D)

0 - 1 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Kunlun Fight 1
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  132 lbs (60.0 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Gustavo Falciroli
13.12.2013 • Australian FC 7

Round
2

Time
8.20
6 - 3 -

(W-L-D)

13 - 4 - 2

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Australian FC 7
- Finishing move
  
  No Contest
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Tieying Wu
23.10.2013
5 - 3 -

(W-L-D)

0 - 0 -

(W-L-D)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Yudi Cahyadi
29.09.2013
4 - 3 -

(W-L-D)

0 - 0 -

(W-L-D)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Ho Jun Kim
04.08.2013 • PRO Fighting 8

Round
1

Time
3.44

Method
KO/TKO
3 - 3 -

(W-L-D)

0 - 3 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  PRO Fighting 8
- Finishing move
  
  Head Kick
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Danaa Batgerel
27.04.2013 • Legend FC 11

Round
3

Time
15.00

Method
Decision
3 - 2 -

(W-L-D)

2 - 0 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Legend FC 11
- Finishing move
  
  Unanimous
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
- Weight
  
  134.8 lbs (61.1 kgs)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Caleb Lally
13.10.2012
2 - 2 -

(W-L-D)

1 - 1 -

(W-L-D)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Sam Chan
24.08.2012 • Legend FC 10

Round
1

Time
3.21

Method
Submission
1 - 2 -

(W-L-D)

4 - 1 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Legend FC 10
- Finishing move
  
  Guillotine Choke
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Augustin Delarmino Jr.
30.03.2012 • Legend FC 8

Round
3

Time
10.29

Method
KO/TKO
1 - 1 -

(W-L-D)

6 - 1 -

(W-L-D)
- Event
  
  Legend FC 8
- Finishing move
  
  Punches
- BILLING
  
  Main Card
- Bout format
  
  3 x 5
- Division
  
  135 lbs (61.2 kg)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Chad George
02.12.2011
1 - 0 -

(W-L-D)

12 - 6 -

(W-L-D)
Win! Loss! Draw Not Confirmed VS Ray Kaitiana
27.11.2010
0 - 0 -

(W-L-D)

0 - 0 -

(W-L-D)

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Brandon Royval vs Kai Kara-France | FULL FIGHT | UFC Mexico City

Info about Kai Kara-France

Fighter info
Wins	25
Loss	12
Draw	0
No Contest	1
Age	32
Height	64 cm (163 cm)
Last Weigh-In	125 lbs (57 kg)
Reach	69 cm (175 cm)
Leg Reach	37 cm (94 cm)
Style	Kickboxing, Muay Thai
Country	New Zealand

Kai Kara-France

Statistics

Wins

Loss

Promotion Stats

Sig. strikes by position

PRO Results

Bio

Brandon Royval vs Kai Kara-France | FULL FIGHT | UFC Mexico City

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