Karima Bennett “Junkyard Dog”

Photo of Karima Bennett
Gender Male
Height 5' 7"
Weight Class

Karima Bennett is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 19 wins, 18 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 19-18-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 6 years, 2 months, 15 days
Rounds Fought 11.8
Avg. Fights/Year 6.0
Longest Layoff 2 years, 1 month, 18 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 day

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 1 17 1
Losses 2 16 0
Finish Rate 94.7%
Finished Rate 100.0%
Win by Decision Rate 5.3%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 5.3%
Loss by KO Rate 11.1%
Win by SUB Rate 89.5%
Loss by SUB Rate 88.9%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

1 Win

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:00
Fastest KO 05:00
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 01:35
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 01:36
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 07/13/2007 W
(18-18-0) 		Trent Hackman
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Cedar Valley Fighting Association: Summer Beatdown 		1 00:27
NSF 12/30/2006 L
(18-17-0) 		Russ Love
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Ironman Challenge 19: Season 2 Championships 		1 00:26
NSF 11/03/2006 W
(17-17-0) 		Mike Kofoot
(1-10-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Ironman Challenge 13 		1 01:14
NSF 09/16/2004 L
(17-16-0) 		James Gray
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Cattle Congress Cage Combat Champions 		1 01:47
NSF 08/15/2003 L
(17-15-0) 		Jason Medina
(14-5-0) 		Submission (Strikes)
Extreme Challenge 52 		1 01:48
NSF 07/26/2003 W
(16-15-0) 		Bryan Robinson
(13-29-0) 		Decision (Guillotine Choke)
International Fighting Association: Backyard Brawl 		05:00
NSF 07/12/2003 L
(16-14-0) 		Davey Conger
(6-8-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
American Fighting Association: Battle for the Belts 		1 02:51
NSF 04/26/2003 L
(16-13-0) 		Josh Stamp
(21-11-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Kickfest 5 		1 01:48
NSF 02/01/2003 L
(16-12-0) 		Brent Nelson
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC
C.A.G.E 		1 01:59
NSF 01/15/2003 L
(16-11-0) 		John Halverson
(0-1-0) 		Submission (Strikes)
Sokol Hall Brawl 3 		00:00
NSF 01/12/2003 L
(16-10-0) 		Josh Rafferty
(2-2-0) 		TKO/RSC (Strikes from Rear Mount)
International Cage Combat 1: Retribution 		1 05:00
NSF 01/11/2003 L
(16-9-0) 		Mike Bushby
(1-0-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Iowa Challenge 8 		00:00
NSF 12/27/2002 W
(13-9-0) 		Dane Wheeler
(7-7-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 3 		1 00:47
NSF 12/27/2002 W
(13-9-0) 		Mike Ahrenholz
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Strikes)
International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 3 		1 00:33
NSF 12/27/2002 W
(13-9-0) 		Bryan Robinson
(12-23-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 3 		1 02:06
NSF 12/06/2002 L
(13-8-0) 		Shawn Hager
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Keylock)
Extreme Combat Minnesota: Fight Fest Minnesota 2002 Day 1 		00:00
NSF 11/23/2002 W
(12-8-0) 		Chris Meyers
(1-3-0) 		TKO/RSC
Kickfest 4 		1 05:00
NSF 11/17/2002 L
(12-7-0) 		Raymond Luna
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Injury)
Thursday Night Fights 		1 04:48
NSF 11/01/2002 L
(11-6-0) 		Clayton Miller
(26-26-0) 		Submission (Heel Hook)
International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 2 		1 01:01
NSF 11/01/2002 W
(11-6-0) 		Bryan Robinson
(10-22-0) 		Submission (Front Choke)
International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 2 		1 02:48
NSF 10/19/2002 L
(11-4-0) 		Jason Purcell
(2-7-0) 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Sokol Hall Brawl 2 		00:00
NSF 10/19/2002 L
(11-4-0) 		Brian Dunn
(33-5-3) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Sokol Hall Brawl 2 		00:00
NSF 10/13/2002 W
(10-4-0) 		Blake Badker
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Strikes)
Sunday Night Fights 		1 00:38
NSF 10/12/2002 W
(9-4-0) 		Eric Schultz
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Iowa Extreme Fighting 8 		1 02:20
NSF 09/29/2002 W
(8-4-0) 		Brad Grimes
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Sunday Night Fights 		1 01:20
NSF 09/13/2002 W
(7-4-0) 		Jamie Hobbs
(2-3-0) 		Submission (Front Choke)
Iowa Challenge 6 		1 01:47
NSF 09/08/2002 W
(5-4-0) 		Jeff Pasalich
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Strikes)
Sunday Night Fights 		1 00:31
NSF 09/08/2002 W
(5-4-0) 		Mike Preece
(1-0-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sunday Night Fights 		1 01:30
NSF 08/18/2002 L
(5-3-0) 		Dave Drey
(5-0-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sokol Hall Brawl 1 		1 00:59
NSF 07/12/2002 W
(4-2-0) 		Glen Heitgshusen
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 1 		1 00:37
NSF 07/12/2002 L
(4-2-0) 		Dave Sherzer
(6-1-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
International Fighting Association: Friday Night Tournament 1 		1 01:11
NSF 06/09/2002 L
(4-1-0) 		Andy Kaufman
(0-0-0) 		Submission
Sunday Night Fights 		1 03:00
NSF 06/02/2002 W
(3-1-0) 		Tom Way
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Sunday Night Fights 		05:00
NSF 04/18/2002 L
(3-0-0) 		Riley McIlhon
(16-9-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
American Reality Combat Federation 3 		1 02:11
NSF 04/07/2002 W
(2-0-0) 		Shane Wolff
(1-1-0) 		Submission
Sunday Night Fights 		2 00:54
NSF 03/03/2002 W
(1-0-0) 		Mark Combs
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Strikes)
Sunday Night Fights 		1 00:12
NSF 04/28/2001 W
(0-0-0) 		Rodger Moran
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Iowa Challenge Eliminations 1 		1 02:28
* 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 3-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 3 years, 5 months, 26 days
Rounds Fought 5.1
Avg. Fights/Year 1.8
Longest Layoff 2 years
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 5 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 3 0
Losses 0 3 0
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 100.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 100.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 100.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

1 Win

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 01:17
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 01:17
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.4
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 04:05
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 00:59
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 02/16/2008 W
(2-3-0) 		Joseph Mullenbach
(3-0-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Cedar Valley Fighting Association 02/16/08 		1 02:00
NSF 12/29/2007 L
(2-2-0) 		Joshua Tjarks
(4-0-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Cedar Valley Fighting Association: Tournament for the Gold 		1 00:49
NSF 11/24/2007 L
(2-1-0) 		Jeff Bunger
(6-1-1) 		Submission (Strikes)
Cedar Valley Fighting Association: Battle For The Gold 		1 01:06
NSF 11/25/2006 W
(1-1-0) 		Mitch Baruth
(0-1-0) 		Submission (Front Choke)
Cedar Valley Fighting Association: Octagon Caged Combat 2 		1 01:17
NSF 09/09/2006 L
(1-0-0) 		Johnny George
(2-1-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Iowa Challenge 30 		1 01:04
NSF 08/21/2004 W
(0-0-0) 		Brian Curran
(0-0-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Rumble on the River 4 		3 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