On the clock
3 of 8 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 5 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (125 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
8–5UFC record
4 of 8Dominant wins
84Average win score
59thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 0 submission 5 decision
Finish rate38% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 5
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time12:16
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.5 / 3.2
Sig. strike accuracy40%
Takedowns per 15 min0.6
Control time9% of the fight
Best winAskar Askarov rated 1618 at 125 lb going in
Against the division
How Kai Kara-France’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 33 fighters on today’s flyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every flyweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the flyweight board:No. 5strike differentialNo. 5knockdownsNo. 7dominant-win rateNo. 9strikes landedNo. 10dominant winsNo. 10average win score
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
45
50%
Average win scoreOut of 100
53
84.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
69
59th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
39
38%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
88
+1.22
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
75
4.46
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
62
3.24
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
16
0.56
ControlShare of fight time in control
25
9%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Askar Askarov, rated 1618 at 125 lb. Dominant in 4 of 8 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
125 lb
No. 10 of 48 active men ranked at flyweight, with a published rating of 1525 across 13 fights at the weight.
8–5Record at 125 lb
4 of 8Dominant wins
84Average win score
1413Avg opponent rating
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 0 submission 5 decision
Finish rate38% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 5
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time12:16
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.5 / 3.2
Sig. strike accuracy40%
Takedowns per 15 min0.6
Control time9% of the fight
Best winAskar Askarov rated 1618 going in
Against the division
How Kai Kara-France’s fights at 125 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 32 fighters on today’s flyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.
Top 10 against the flyweight board:No. 5strike differentialNo. 5knockdownsNo. 6dominant-win rateNo. 8strikes landedNo. 9average win scoreNo. 10dominant wins
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
50
50%
Average win scoreOut of 100
53
84.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
61
59th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
44
38%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
87
+1.22
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
77
4.46
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
68
3.24
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
16
0.56
ControlShare of fight time in control
29
9%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 125 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
3 of 8 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 5 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Askar Askarov, rated 1618 at 125 lb. Dominant in 4 of 8 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
13 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 2025 | Loss | 9–91 | Alexandre Pantoja | submission | R3 1:55 | Flyweight | UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira |
| 17 Aug 2024 | Win | 91–9 | Steve Erceg | KO/TKO | R1 4:04 | Flyweight | UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya |
| 3 Jun 2023 | Loss | 27–73 | Amir Albazi | split decision | R5 5:00 | Flyweight | UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi |
| 30 Jul 2022 | Loss | 11–89 | Brandon Moreno | KO/TKO | R3 4:34 | Flyweight | UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 |
| 26 Mar 2022 | Win | 79–21 | Askar Askarov | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Flyweight | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus |
| 11 Dec 2021 | Win | 91–9 | Cody Garbrandt | KO/TKO | R1 3:21 | Flyweight | UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier |
| 6 Mar 2021 | Win | 90–10 | Rogerio Bontorin | KO/TKO | R1 4:55 | Flyweight | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya |
| 26 Sep 2020 | Loss | 9–91 | Brandon Royval | submission | R2 0:48 | Flyweight | UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa |
| 22 Feb 2020 | Win | 80–20 | Tyson Nam | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Flyweight | UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker |
| 14 Dec 2019 | Loss | 23–77 | Brandon Moreno | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Flyweight | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington |
| 31 Aug 2019 | Win | 83–17 | Mark De La Rosa | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Flyweight | UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang |
| 9 Feb 2019 | Win | 70–30 | Raulian Paiva | split decision | R3 5:00 | Flyweight | UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva |
| 1 Dec 2018 | Win | 86–14 | Elias Garcia | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Flyweight | UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa |