Karen Darabedyan
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- North Hollywood
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Karen Darabedyan makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
UFC debut
Aug 20, 2026
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
307-195-14
.612 win rate
Winning-record opponents
14 of 18
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
20
18 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 20 bouts · 18 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 5 sub · 6 decWEC · Extreme Fighters MMA · LFA · RFA 38 · CXF 2 +13
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Dave Terrel7-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Extreme Fighters MMA | Oct 7, 2017 |
| W | Sam Liera14-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:46 | LFA | Jun 2, 2017 |
| L | Christos Giagos20-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:42 | RFA 38 | Jun 3, 2016 |
| W | Joe Condon13-11 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:12 | CXF 2 | Apr 22, 2016 |
| W | Pablo Sabori15-7-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 4:07 | CXF 1 | Mar 4, 2016 |
| W | L. John Borges | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:09 | National Fight Alliance | Aug 8, 2014 |
| L | Mike Brazzle | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:15 | ShoFight 20 | Jun 16, 2012 |
| L | Daniel Straus26-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SF 13 | Sep 11, 2010 |
| L | Will Kerr9-3 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:20 | WEC | Jun 20, 2010 |
| L | Bart Palaszewski36-17 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:40 | WEC | Mar 6, 2010 |
| W | Rob McCullough19-8 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | WEC | Nov 18, 2009 |
| W | Estevan Payan17-14 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:20 | SF 6 | Sep 12, 2009 |
| W | Joe Camacho13-19-3 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | Call To Arms | May 16, 2009 |
| W | Tony Ferguson25-11 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | All Star Boxing | Feb 6, 2009 |
| W | Saad Awad24-14 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Gladiator Challenge | Jan 25, 2009 |
| W | Jared Papazian20-14 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:36 | TFA 12 | Sep 13, 2008 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | LBFN 1 | Aug 17, 2008 | |
| L | Koji Oishi25-10-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | PFP | Dec 9, 2007 |
| W | Luke Adams11-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | EFWC | Oct 6, 2007 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:06 | CXF | Jul 15, 2006 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.