Chris Cariaso, Split decision, 3 rounds.
Walking in
Chris Cariaso
Record6-3
StreakWon 2 straight
Strikes landed / min3.68Top third
Strike defence62%Mid-pack
Takedowns / 15 min0.95Below avg
Takedown defence60%Below avg
Louis Smolka
Record1-0
Strikes landed / min6.13Elite
Strike defence69%Elite
Takedowns / 15 min0.00Bottom
Takedown defence36%Bottom
TellMileage index
Crossed into the heaviest third of head strikes eaten for their age in May 2014, 44 head strikes before that night. Never-yet-stopped fighters carrying that kind of mileage took a first KO in 11.0% of fights; the lightest third ran 15.6%.
What happened
Chris CariasoLouis Smolka
64/124Sig. strikes42/97
86/149Total strikes79/135
2/2Takedowns1/10
4Sub attempts0
2:09Control7:34
Target
23/68Head20/70
22/36Body13/17
19/20Leg9/10
Position
40/86Distance18/60
23/34Clinch18/28
1/4Ground6/9