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Karl Roberson

"BABYK"
9-6-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Amateur MMA 3-0Kickboxing 0-3Pro bare-knuckle 0-1BKFC record 0-1-0

Last fight: Loss vs Kennedy Nzechukwu · TKO · Jul 9, 2022

9-6-0 · 4 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Oluwale BamgboseTKO · R2 00:58
BKFCBKFC 82 Newark: Perry vs Stephens·October 4, 2025

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CAREER SUMMARY

Karl Roberson holds a professional MMA record of 9-6-0. Roberson has won 9 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 5 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 4 by submission. In the UFC, Roberson lands 2.51 significant strikes per minute with 51% accuracy and averages 0.73 takedowns per 15 minutes. Roberson also has 3 recorded Kickboxing bouts. Roberson also has 1 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bout. Roberson also has 1 recorded knuckle-mma bout. Most recent fight: October 4, 2025. Tracked organizations: BKFC, UFC.

Profile

Height
6'1"185 cm
Weight
205 lbs93 kg
Reach
74"188 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
Oct 4, 1990
Age
36
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Neptune City, United States

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Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Derrick Brown
    CFFC 65· May 20, 2017· Light Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 7-4
    -
    R1 · 1:01
  2. WIN
    vs Elijah Gbollie, Jr.
    Shogun Fights 16· Apr 8, 2017· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 4-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:50
  3. WIN
    vs Michael Wilcox
    CFFC 50: Smith vs. Williams II· Jul 18, 2015· Catchweight· 2-0 vs 5-3
    -
    R1 · 3:11
  4. WIN
    vs Chike Obi
    Ring of Combat 51· Jun 5, 2015· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
    UD

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Killer B Combat Sports Academy

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (213 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power95
Kick power85
Punch speed84
Kick speed80
Accuracy93
Takedowns74
Ground striking96
Submissions94
Chin66
Body strength79
Cardio62

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 9-6-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed2.57per min
52% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.42per min
58% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.72per 15 min
40% success
Takedowns stuffed41%
Submission attempts0.5per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 4-6-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.51per min
51% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.42per min
58% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.73per 15 min
40% success
Takedowns stuffed41%
Submission attempts0.5per 15 min
Pro bare-knuckleRecord: 0-1 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed2.70per min
47% accuracy
Strikes absorbed5.73per min
41% avoided
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Karl Roberson sits in the top 25.

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Karl Roberson earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1644▼35
Peak
1782Nov 9, 2019
Rated fights
15
15001600170018002016201820202022Jun 5, 2015 · 1528Jul 18, 2015 · 1586Apr 8, 2017 · 1612May 20, 2017 · 1658Jul 25, 2017 · 1715Nov 11, 2017 · 1770May 13, 2018 · 1731Nov 4, 2018 · 1754Jan 20, 2019 · 1729Jul 14, 2019 · 1741Nov 9, 2019 · 1782Jun 14, 2020 · 1746Apr 25, 2021 · 1721Mar 13, 2022 · 1679Jul 10, 2022 · 16441644

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Frequently asked questions

When does Karl Roberson fight next?

Karl Roberson has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Karl Roberson's record?

Karl Roberson's professional MMA record is 9-6-0.

Who is Karl Roberson fighting next?

Karl Roberson's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Karl Roberson fight last?

Karl Roberson most recently fought Oluwale Bamgbose at BKFC 82 Newark: Perry vs Stephens on Saturday, October 4, 2025, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Karl Roberson fight in?

Karl Roberson fights at Cruiserweight.

How many knockouts does Karl Roberson have?

Karl Roberson has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Karl Roberson?

Karl Roberson is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.

How much does Karl Roberson weigh?

Karl Roberson weighs 205 lbs (93 kg).

What is Karl Roberson's reach?

Karl Roberson has a reach of 74" (188 cm).

How old is Karl Roberson?

Karl Roberson is 36 years old (born Oct 4, 1990).

Where is Karl Roberson from?

Karl Roberson is from the United States.

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