Karl “Baby K” Roberson is a 32 year old Male fighter from United States with a 9-6-0 pro MMA record. Roberson most recently fought Kennedy Nzechukwu at UFC Fight Night on Saturday July 9, 2022. Karl Roberson lost to Kennedy Nzechukwu by KO/TKO at 2:19 of Round 3 in the Light Heavyweight division.
Karl Roberson has 9 wins with a 67% finish rate, including 2 by knockout, 4 by submission, 3 by decision.
Karl Roberson is currently on a 4 fight losing skid.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 9-5-0 | Kennedy Nzechukwu |
KO/TKO
R3 2:19
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-07-09 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 9-4-0 | Khalil Rountree |
KO/TKO
R2 0:25
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-03-12 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 9-3-0 | Brendan Allen |
SUB
R1 4:55
|
UFC 261 | 2021-04-24 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Loss | 9-2-0 | Marvin Vettori |
SUB
R1 4:17
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-06-13 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Win | 8-2-0 | Roman Kopylov |
SUB
R3 4:01
|
UFC on ESPN+ 21 | 2019-11-09 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Win | 7-2-0 | Wellington Turman |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on ESPN+ 13 | 2019-07-13 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Loss | 7-1-0 | Glover Teixeira |
SUB
R1 3:21
|
UFC on ESPN+ 1 | 2019-01-19 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 6-1-0 | Jack Marshman |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 230 | 2018-11-03 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Loss | 6-0-0 | Cezar Ferreira |
SUB
R1 4:45
|
UFC 224 | 2018-05-12 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Win | 5-0-0 | Darren Stewart |
SUB
R1 3:41
|
UFC Fight Night 120 | 2017-11-11 | Middleweight | UFC |
| Win | 4-0-0 | Ryan Spann |
KO/TKO
R1 0:15
|
DW's Contender Series 2017 | 2017-07-25 | Light Heavyweight | DWCS |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Derrick Brown |
SUB
R1 1:01
|
CFFC 65 | 2017-05-20 | Light Heavyweight | CFFC |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Elijah Gbollie, Jr. |
KO/TKO
R1 1:50
|
Shogun Fights 16 | 2017-04-08 | Middleweight | SF |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Michael Wilcox |
SUB
R1 3:11
|
CFFC 50 | 2015-07-18 | Catchweight | CFFC |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Chike Obi |
DEC
R3 4:00
|
Ring of Combat 51 | 2015-06-05 | Middleweight | ROC |
Roberson made his professional debut against Chike Obi on June 5, 2015, fighting on the main card of Ring of Combat 51.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Chike Obi who carried a 0-0-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Karl Roberson beat Chike Obi by Decision at 4:00 of Round 3.
Roberson made his debut in the UFC against Darren Stewart on November 11, 2017, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis having compiled a 5-0-0 professional MMA record.
Karl Roberson beat Darren Stewart by Submission at 3:41 of Round 1.
Since his debut, Roberson has gone on to fight a total of 10 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 4-6-0.
Roberson defeated the previously unbeaten Roman Kopylov on November 9, 2019, at UFC on ESPN+ 21: Magomedsharipov vs. Kattar. Roman Kopylov came into the fight with a 8-0-0 record. Roberson was a -110 betting even going into the fight. Karl Roberson beat Roman Kopylov by Submission at 4:01 of Round 3.
Roberson's last win came against Roman Kopylov at UFC on ESPN+ 21 on Saturday November 9, 2019. Karl Roberson beat Roman Kopylov by Submission at 4:01 of Round 3.
Roberson is not currently booked for any fights.
Roberson's last loss came against Kennedy Nzechukwu at UFC Fight Night on Saturday July 9, 2022. Karl Roberson lost to Kennedy Nzechukwu by KO/TKO at 2:19 of Round 3.
Roberson has fought 10 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 4-6-0.
Roberson has knocked out 2 opponents.
Roberson has submitted 4 opponents.
Roberson has been knocked out 2 times.
Roberson has been submitted 4 times.
