Bryan Caraway “Kid Lightning”

Team Victory Athletics
Age 40
Gender Male
Height 5' 8"
Weight Class
Out of Yakima, WA, WA
Born Olympia, WA

Bryan Caraway is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 22 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 22-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 13 years, 10 months, 11 days
Rounds Fought 53.5
Avg. Fights/Year 2.2
Longest Layoff 1 year, 9 months, 2 days
Quickest Turnaround 5 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 07/27/2019 W
(21-9-0)
Raja Shippen
(17-11-1)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Battlefield Fighting Championship 2
3 05:00
11/30/2018 L
(21-8-0)
Pedro Munhoz
(16-3-0)
BW
(135.7 vs. 135.5)
TKO/RSC
The Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Heavy Hitters Finale
1 02:39
03/03/2018 L
(21-7-0)
Cody Stamann
(15-1-0)
BW
(135.5 vs. 135.7)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya
3 05:00
05/29/2016 W
(20-7-0)
Aljamain Sterling
(12-0-0)
BW
(135.5 vs. 135.5)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Garbrandt
3 05:00
07/25/2015 W
(19-7-0)
Eddie Wineland
(21-10-1)
BW
(135.5 vs. 136.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX 16: Dillashaw vs Barao
3 05:00
10/04/2014 L
(19-6-0)
Raphael Assuncao
(22-4-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 54: Saffiedine vs MacDonald
3 05:00
06/07/2014 W
(18-6-0)
Erik Perez
(12-4-0)
BW
(135.0 vs. 136.0)
Submission
UFC Fight Night 42: Khabilov vs. Henderson
3 01:52
04/27/2013 W
(17-6-0)
John Bedford
(18-9-1)
BW
(136.0 vs. 136.0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen
3 04:44
03/02/2013 L
(17-5-0)
Takeya Mizugaki
(16-7-2)
BW
(135.0 vs. 135.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC on Fuel 8 Japan: Silva vs Stann
3 05:00
07/21/2012 W
(16-5-0)
Mitch Gagnon
(8-1-0)
BW
(135.5 vs. 135.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 149: Faber vs. Barao
3 01:39
12/03/2011 W
(15-5-0)
Dustin Neace
(23-18-1)
FTW
(145.0 vs. 145.5)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
TUF 14 Finale: Team Bisping vs. Team Miller
2 03:38
07/13/2011 L
(15-5-0)
Diego Brandao
(13-7-0)
FTW
(145.0 vs. 145.0)
TKO/RSC
The Ultimate Fighter Season 14 - 07/13/11*
1 04:15
06/13/2011 W
(15-5-0)
Marcus Brimage
(3-1-0)
FTW
(145.0 vs. 145.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 14 - 06/13/11*
2 02:55
06/07/2011 W
(15-5-0)
Eric Marriott
(20-5-0)
FTW
(145.0 vs. 145.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 14*
3 00:00
02/19/2011 W
(14-5-0)
Shorty Weikel
(5-0-0)
FTW
(145.0 vs. 145.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
CageSport MMA XIII
1 03:17
08/18/2010 L
(14-4-0)
Fredson Paixao
(10-3-0)
FTW
(145.0 vs. 145.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez
3 05:00
01/10/2010 L
(14-3-0)
Mark Hominick
(15-7-0)
FTW Submission (Arm Bar)
WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson
1 03:48
10/03/2009 W
(13-3-0)
Eddie Pelczynski
(13-4-0)
LW
(148.5 vs. 154.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
CageSport MMA
1 03:55
06/19/2009 W
(12-3-0)
Alex Zunica
(2-1-0)
FTW
(145.0 vs. 144.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. Cyborg
3 05:00
11/29/2008 W
(11-3-0)
Daniel Stenovich
(4-1-0)
LW
(150.5 vs. 150.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Cage Sport MMA
1 01:47
07/26/2008 L
(11-2-0)
Wilson Reis
(4-0-0)
FTW
(140.5 vs. 139.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Elite XC
3 05:00
06/27/2008 W
(10-2-0)
Alvin Cacdac
(4-5-0)
FTW
(140.0 vs. 141.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Strikeforce
1 01:39
NSF 04/26/2008 W
(9-2-0)
Steve Sharp
(22-8-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
International Fighting Championship: Caged Combat
2 02:35
NSF 12/22/2007 W
(8-2-0)
Dave Cochran
(14-13-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sport Fight 21: Seasons Beatings
2 04:15
NSF 06/30/2007 W
(7-2-0)
Eddy Belen
(0-2-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Sport Fight 19: Clash at the Casino II
1 01:29
NSF 05/12/2007 W
(6-2-0)
Saul Mitchell
(3-3-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Mixed Martial Arts Championship 1
1 03:04
NSF 02/24/2007 W
(5-2-0)
Harris Norwood
(2-5-1)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Lords of the Cage
2 04:00
NSF 01/06/2007 W
(4-2-0)
Andy Lukesh
(1-0-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sport Fight 18: Turning Point
2 04:30
NSF 09/23/2006 L
(4-1-0)
John Gunderson
(10-2-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Desert Brawl: Oregon vs. Texas
2 04:43
NSF 06/24/2006 W
(3-1-0)
Trevor Harris
(1-0-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sport Fight 16: Clash at the Casino
05:00
NSF 05/27/2006 W
(2-1-0)
Jason Chuckelnaskit
(0-0-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
AX Fighting Championships 11: Impact
2 05:00
NSF 03/23/2006 W
(1-1-0)
Noah Thomas
(7-3-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Professional Fighting Association: Pride & Fury 4
1 03:31
NSF 03/18/2006 W
(0-1-0)
Galen Bush
(0-1-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
AX Fighting Championships 10: Assault at the Armory
05:00
NSF 09/16/2005 L
(0-0-0)
Ian Loveland
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
Sport Fight 12: Breakout
2 00:31
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record: 6-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 10 months, 25 days
Rounds Fought 11.5
Avg. Fights/Year 8.4
Longest Layoff 4 months, 17 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 week

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 07/16/2005 W
(5-1-0)
Joe Cummings
(1-0-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Northwest Fighting Challenge 1
1 02:06
NSF 06/25/2005 W
(4-1-0)
Garvis Cox
(0-1-0)
TKO/RSC
Ultimate Fight Night 4
1 01:01
NSF 06/18/2005 W
(3-1-0)
John Yeager
(0-1-0)
Submission (Strikes)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Rumble in the Jungle
1 01:41
NSF 05/07/2005 L
(3-0-0)
Chanti Johnson
(2-1-0)
Decision (Split Decision)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Apple Blossom Bash
5 03:00
NSF 02/12/2005 W
(2-0-0)
Carlos Lyons
(0-0-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Washington Cage Fighting Championship
1 02:41
NSF 01/07/2005 W
(1-0-0)
Alexander Ramirez
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Didn't Answer the bell for Round 3)
USA Mixed Martial Arts: Ultimate Fight Night 2
2 03:00
NSF 08/21/2004 W
(0-0-0)
Pete Iverson
(1-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage from a Cut)
Ultimate Ring Challenge 8: Caged
2 03:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class