Bryan Caraway
“Kid Lightning”
Professional record
Last 5: LLWWL
Profile
- Age
- 42 (born August 4, 1984)
- Born in
- Yakima
- Height
- 5' 8"
- Weight
- 135 lbs.
- Reach
- 68"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 6-4
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC6
- Submission 4
- Decision 2
Losses in the UFC4
- KO/TKO 1
- Decision 3
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 2.59 top 84%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.86
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.38 top 24%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.8
Next fight
In the record book
About Bryan Caraway
Born on August 4, 1984 in Yakima, United States, Bryan Caraway "Kid Lightning" competes as a bantamweight mixed martial artist. Caraway is 5' 8" tall with a 68" reach.
Caraway's professional career began in 2005, debuting with Sport Fight. Caraway arrived in the UFC with a 15-5 record. Caraway first fought in the UFC at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale in December 2011 and beat Dustin Neace by rear naked choke. Caraway's UFC record stands at 6-4 after 10 fights.
A submission specialist, Caraway has 4 UFC submission wins, most often by rear-naked choke. In the stats, Caraway defends takedowns better than 81% of bantamweights. A notable win came against Aljamain Sterling, a UFC title-fight winner.
Caraway tends to finish late: 2 of 4 UFC finishes came in round three or later. Caraway has never been submitted in the UFC. After 21 months away, Caraway returned at UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya in March 2018 and lost to Cody Stamann. Before and outside the UFC, Caraway fought in Sport Fight (3-1) and AX Fighting Championships (2-0).
Caraway's most recent UFC appearance was at The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale in November 2018, where Caraway lost to Pedro Munhoz.
UFC fight history
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L
KO/TKO · Kick to Body At Distance · R1 2:39
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale
Nov 30, 2018
20Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya
Mar 3, 2018
59Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt
May 29, 2016
9Str 3TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II
Jul 25, 2015
61Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine
Oct 4, 2014
39Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 1:52
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov
Jun 7, 2014
7Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke On Ground · R3 4:44
Apr 27, 2013
43Str 3TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann
Mar 2, 2013
37Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R3 1:39
Jul 21, 2012
11Str 3TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 3:38
23Str 3TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Bryan Caraway is 22-9 across 31 professional fights in 15 promotions, since a pro debut on September 16, 2005 (Sport Fight). 21 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins22
- KO/TKO 2
- Submission 16
- Decision 4
Pro losses9
- KO/TKO 2
- Submission 2
- Decision 5
- Finish rate
- 82% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 7
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 6-4 | 2011 |
| Sport Fight | 3-1 | 2005 |
| AX Fighting Championships | 2-0 | 2006 |
| CageSport | 2-0 | 2009 |
| Strikeforce | 2-0 | 2008 |
| WEC | 0-2 | 2010 |
| Battlefield FC | 1-0 | 2019 |
| CageSport MMA | 1-0 | 2008 |
| Desert Brawl | 0-1 | 2006 |
| EliteXC | 0-1 | 2008 |
| International Fighting Championship | 1-0 | 2008 |
| Lords of the Cage | 1-0 | 2007 |
| MMAC | 1-0 | 2007 |
| Professional Fighting Association | 1-0 | 2006 |
| SF | 1-0 | 2007 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| W | Raja Shippen | Jul 27, 2019 |
| L | Pedro Munhoz | Nov 30, 2018 |
| L | Cody Stamann | Mar 3, 2018 |
| W | Aljamain Sterling | May 29, 2016 |
| W | Eddie Wineland | Jul 25, 2015 |
| L | Raphael Assunção | Oct 4, 2014 |
| W | Erik Pérez | Jun 7, 2014 |
| W | Johnny Bedford | Apr 27, 2013 |
| L | Takeya Mizugaki | Mar 2, 2013 |
| W | Mitch Gagnon | Jul 21, 2012 |
| W | Dustin Neace | Dec 3, 2011 |
| W | Marlin Weikel | Feb 19, 2011 |
| L | Fredson Paixão | Aug 18, 2010 |
| L | Mark Hominick | Jan 10, 2010 |
| W | Eddie Pelczynski | Oct 3, 2009 |
| W | Alex Zuniga | Jun 19, 2009 |
| W | Daniel Stenovich | Nov 29, 2008 |
| L | Wilson Reis | Jul 26, 2008 |
| W | Alvin Cacdac | Jun 27, 2008 |
| W | Steve Sharp | Apr 26, 2008 |
| W | Dave Lehr Cochran | Dec 22, 2007 |
| W | Eddy Belen | Jun 30, 2007 |
| W | Saul Mitchell | May 12, 2007 |
| W | Harris Norwood | Feb 24, 2007 |
| W | Andy Lukesh | Jan 6, 2007 |
| L | John Gunderson | Sep 23, 2006 |
| W | Trevor Harris | Jun 24, 2006 |
| W | Jason Chuckelnaskit | May 27, 2006 |
| W | Noah Thomas | Mar 23, 2006 |
| W | Galen Bush | Mar 18, 2006 |
| L | Ian Loveland | Sep 16, 2005 |
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Quick answers
What is Bryan Caraway's record?
Bryan Caraway's professional MMA record is 22 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Bryan Caraway?
Bryan Caraway is 42 years old, born on August 4, 1984.
How tall is Bryan Caraway and what is their reach?
Bryan Caraway stands 5' 8" with a 68" reach.
Who did Bryan Caraway fight last?
Bryan Caraway lost to Pedro Munhoz by KO/TKO at The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale on Nov 30, 2018.