Karo Parisyan vs. Ryo Chonan Result

Karo Parisyan def. Ryo Chonan

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 78: ValidationNovember 17, 2007Newark, New Jersey, USA

Karo Parisyan defeated Ryo Chonan by unanimous decision at UFC 78: Validation on November 17, 2007 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. The referee was Kevin Mulhall. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Karo Parisyan vs. Ryo Chonan — UFC 78: Validation (Nov 17, 2007)

Result: Karo Parisyan won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Kevin Mulhall
Division: Welterweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 78: Validation
Location: Newark, New Jersey, USA

Judges' scorecards

Eric Colon
30–27
For Karo Parisyan
Doug Crosby
30–27
For Karo Parisyan
Romulo Bittencourt
30–27
For Karo Parisyan

Fight stats

Karo ParisyanRyo Chonan

0Knockdowns0
4949/110 · 45%Significant strikes35/87 · 40%35
117117/186 · 63%Total strikes57/110 · 52%57
77/9 · 78%Takedowns—0
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals1
7:24Control time1:50

Significant strikes by target

Karo ParisyanHead 45 · Body 1 · Legs 3

Ryo ChonanHead 15 · Body 13 · Legs 7

Significant strikes by position

Karo ParisyanDistance 19 · Clinch 5 · Ground 25

Ryo ChonanDistance 18 · Clinch 17 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Karo Parisyan	13/35	48/75	3/3	3:31
	Ryo Chonan	7/19	23/36	0/0	0:24
2	Karo Parisyan	21/35	44/60	3/3	2:29
	Ryo Chonan	13/30	16/33	0/0	0:47
3	Karo Parisyan	15/40	25/51	1/3	1:24
	Ryo Chonan	15/38	18/41	0/0	0:39

Where it sat in their careers

Karo Parisyan

UFC record before: 7-2
UFC record after: 8-2
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 25

Last UFC bouts before this one

WJoshua BurkmanMay 26, 2007
WDrew FickettDec 13, 2006
LDiego SanchezAug 17, 2006

Next fight: L vs. Thiago Alves

Ryo Chonan

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 0-1
Age at the fight: 31

Next fight: W vs. Roan Carneiro

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