Daniel Sarafian

2-5

Record

Age / DOB 43
(Aug 21, 1982)

Height 5' 9"

Weight 185 lbs.

Reach 73.0"

Stance Orthodox

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Career Averages

2.23 Sig. Strikes / Min

46.0% Sig. Strike Acc.

3.1 Absorbed / Min

58.0% Strike Defense

0.36 TD Avg / 15 min

7.0% TD Accuracy

53.0% TD Defense

0.7 Sub. / Fight

Win Methods (2)

KO/TKO 1

Submission 1

Decision 0

Loss Methods (5)

KO/TKO 1

Submission 1

Decision 3

Fight History

Result / Opponent

Event & Date

Method/Round

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Loss

vs Oluwale Bamgbose

UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Cowboy
Feb 21, 2016

KO (head kick and punches) R1 1:00

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Oluwale Bamgbose	0	0 of 0	---	0 of 0	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:00
Daniel Sarafian	1	8 of 20	40%	8 of 20	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:05

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
1	Oluwale Bamgbose	0	0 of 0	---	0 of 0	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:00
1	Daniel Sarafian	1	8 of 20	40%	8 of 20	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:05

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Oluwale Bamgbose	0 of 0	---	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 0
Daniel Sarafian	8 of 20	40%	6 of 15	0 of 1	2 of 4	3 of 13	0 of 0	5 of 7

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Oluwale Bamgbose	0 of 0	---	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 0
1	Daniel Sarafian	8 of 20	40%	6 of 15	0 of 1	2 of 4	3 of 13	0 of 0	5 of 7

Win

vs Antônio dos Santos Jr.

UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway
Dec 20, 2014

TKO (finger injury) R2 1:01

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Daniel Sarafian	0	24 of 46	52%	24 of 46	0 of 2	0%	0	0	0:19
Antônio dos Santos Jr.	1	37 of 73	50%	39 of 75	0 of 0	---	0	0	1:17

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Ctrl
1	Daniel Sarafian	0	19 of 37	51%	19 of 37	0 of 2	0%	0:19
1	Antônio dos Santos Jr.	1	32 of 66	48%	34 of 68	0 of 0	---	1:17
2	Daniel Sarafian	0	5 of 9	55%	5 of 9	0 of 0	---	0:00
2	Antônio dos Santos Jr.	0	5 of 7	71%	5 of 7	0 of 0	---	0:00

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Daniel Sarafian	24 of 46	52%	11 of 33	5 of 5	8 of 8	24 of 46	0 of 0	0 of 0
Antônio dos Santos Jr.	37 of 73	50%	23 of 56	5 of 8	9 of 9	32 of 64	3 of 4	2 of 5

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Daniel Sarafian	19 of 37	51%	11 of 29	3 of 3	5 of 5	19 of 37	0 of 0	0 of 0
1	Antônio dos Santos Jr.	32 of 66	48%	19 of 50	5 of 8	8 of 8	27 of 57	3 of 4	2 of 5
2	Daniel Sarafian	5 of 9	55%	0 of 4	2 of 2	3 of 3	5 of 9	0 of 0	0 of 0
2	Antônio dos Santos Jr.	5 of 7	71%	4 of 6	0 of 0	1 of 1	5 of 7	0 of 0	0 of 0

Loss

vs Kiichi Kunimoto

UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov
Jun 14, 2014

Submission (rear-naked choke) R1 2:52

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Kiichi Kunimoto	0	3 of 4	75%	3 of 4	0 of 0	---	1	0	0:00
Daniel Sarafian	0	5 of 10	50%	9 of 14	1 of 3	33%	1	0	1:51

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
1	Kiichi Kunimoto	0	3 of 4	75%	3 of 4	0 of 0	---	1	0	0:00
1	Daniel Sarafian	0	5 of 10	50%	9 of 14	1 of 3	33%	1	0	1:51

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Kiichi Kunimoto	3 of 4	75%	3 of 4	0 of 0	0 of 0	3 of 4	0 of 0	0 of 0
Daniel Sarafian	5 of 10	50%	1 of 6	0 of 0	4 of 4	5 of 9	0 of 0	0 of 1

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Kiichi Kunimoto	3 of 4	75%	3 of 4	0 of 0	0 of 0	3 of 4	0 of 0	0 of 0
1	Daniel Sarafian	5 of 10	50%	1 of 6	0 of 0	4 of 4	5 of 9	0 of 0	0 of 1

Loss

vs Cezar Ferreira

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 2
Nov 09, 2013

Decision (split) (28–29, 30–27, 30–28) R3 5:00

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Cezar Ferreira	0	15 of 47	31%	56 of 99	3 of 4	75%	0	0	8:25
Daniel Sarafian	0	21 of 44	47%	31 of 54	0 of 5	0%	0	0	1:59

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Ctrl
1	Cezar Ferreira	10 of 28	35%	13 of 32	0 of 1	0%	1:21
1	Daniel Sarafian	8 of 20	40%	9 of 21	0 of 3	0%	1:20
2	Cezar Ferreira	2 of 11	18%	11 of 21	1 of 1	100%	3:13
2	Daniel Sarafian	10 of 15	66%	16 of 21	0 of 1	0%	0:26
3	Cezar Ferreira	3 of 8	37%	32 of 46	2 of 2	100%	3:51
3	Daniel Sarafian	3 of 9	33%	6 of 12	0 of 1	0%	0:13

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Cezar Ferreira	15 of 47	31%	10 of 38	3 of 7	2 of 2	14 of 44	1 of 3	0 of 0
Daniel Sarafian	21 of 44	47%	11 of 32	2 of 3	8 of 9	19 of 39	2 of 5	0 of 0

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Cezar Ferreira	10 of 28	35%	6 of 21	2 of 5	2 of 2	9 of 26	1 of 2	0 of 0
1	Daniel Sarafian	8 of 20	40%	5 of 16	2 of 3	1 of 1	8 of 20	0 of 0	0 of 0
2	Cezar Ferreira	2 of 11	18%	2 of 10	0 of 1	0 of 0	2 of 11	0 of 0	0 of 0
2	Daniel Sarafian	10 of 15	66%	3 of 8	0 of 0	7 of 7	10 of 14	0 of 1	0 of 0
3	Cezar Ferreira	3 of 8	37%	2 of 7	1 of 1	0 of 0	3 of 7	0 of 1	0 of 0
3	Daniel Sarafian	3 of 9	33%	3 of 8	0 of 0	0 of 1	1 of 5	2 of 4	0 of 0

Win

vs Eddie Mendez

UFC on Fuel TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum
Jun 08, 2013

Submission (side choke) R1 2:20

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Daniel Sarafian	0	8 of 9	88%	19 of 20	1 of 1	100%	1	0	1:06
Eddie Mendez	0	4 of 12	33%	5 of 13	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:22

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
1	Daniel Sarafian	0	8 of 9	88%	19 of 20	1 of 1	100%	1	0	1:06
1	Eddie Mendez	0	4 of 12	33%	5 of 13	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:22

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Daniel Sarafian	8 of 9	88%	5 of 6	3 of 3	0 of 0	8 of 9	0 of 0	0 of 0
Eddie Mendez	4 of 12	33%	3 of 10	0 of 1	1 of 1	4 of 12	0 of 0	0 of 0

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Daniel Sarafian	8 of 9	88%	5 of 6	3 of 3	0 of 0	8 of 9	0 of 0	0 of 0
1	Eddie Mendez	4 of 12	33%	3 of 10	0 of 1	1 of 1	4 of 12	0 of 0	0 of 0

Loss

vs C. B. Dollaway

UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez
Apr 20, 2013

Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) R3 5:00

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
C. B. Dollaway	1	38 of 98	38%	41 of 102	0 of 6	0%	0	0	1:57
Daniel Sarafian	0	62 of 152	40%	73 of 164	2 of 6	33%	0	1	2:25

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Rev.	Ctrl
1	C. B. Dollaway	1	18 of 44	40%	18 of 44	0 of 0	---	0	0:12
1	Daniel Sarafian	0	13 of 46	28%	13 of 46	0 of 2	0%	0	0:03
2	C. B. Dollaway	0	16 of 42	38%	16 of 42	0 of 5	0%	0	0:26
2	Daniel Sarafian	0	41 of 79	51%	43 of 81	0 of 0	---	0	0:16
3	C. B. Dollaway	0	4 of 12	33%	7 of 16	0 of 1	0%	0	1:19
3	Daniel Sarafian	0	8 of 27	29%	17 of 37	2 of 4	50%	1	2:06

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
C. B. Dollaway	38 of 98	38%	26 of 75	12 of 23	0 of 0	35 of 95	2 of 2	1 of 1
Daniel Sarafian	62 of 152	40%	47 of 134	9 of 12	6 of 6	43 of 121	2 of 5	17 of 26

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	C. B. Dollaway	18 of 44	40%	12 of 35	6 of 9	0 of 0	17 of 43	0 of 0	1 of 1
1	Daniel Sarafian	13 of 46	28%	7 of 39	3 of 4	3 of 3	13 of 46	0 of 0	0 of 0
2	C. B. Dollaway	16 of 42	38%	10 of 29	6 of 13	0 of 0	15 of 41	1 of 1	0 of 0
2	Daniel Sarafian	41 of 79	51%	34 of 71	4 of 5	3 of 3	23 of 52	1 of 4	17 of 23
3	C. B. Dollaway	4 of 12	33%	4 of 11	0 of 1	0 of 0	3 of 11	1 of 1	0 of 0
3	Daniel Sarafian	8 of 27	29%	6 of 24	2 of 3	0 of 0	7 of 23	1 of 1	0 of 3

Loss

vs C. B. Dollaway

UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping
Jan 19, 2013

Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) R3 5:00

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
C. B. Dollaway	1	38 of 98	38%	41 of 102	0 of 6	0%	0	0	1:57
Daniel Sarafian	0	62 of 152	40%	73 of 164	2 of 6	33%	0	1	2:25

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Rev.	Ctrl
1	C. B. Dollaway	1	18 of 44	40%	18 of 44	0 of 0	---	0	0:12
1	Daniel Sarafian	0	13 of 46	28%	13 of 46	0 of 2	0%	0	0:03
2	C. B. Dollaway	0	16 of 42	38%	16 of 42	0 of 5	0%	0	0:26
2	Daniel Sarafian	0	41 of 79	51%	43 of 81	0 of 0	---	0	0:16
3	C. B. Dollaway	0	4 of 12	33%	7 of 16	0 of 1	0%	0	1:19
3	Daniel Sarafian	0	8 of 27	29%	17 of 37	2 of 4	50%	1	2:06

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
C. B. Dollaway	38 of 98	38%	26 of 75	12 of 23	0 of 0	35 of 95	2 of 2	1 of 1
Daniel Sarafian	62 of 152	40%	47 of 134	9 of 12	6 of 6	43 of 121	2 of 5	17 of 26

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	C. B. Dollaway	18 of 44	40%	12 of 35	6 of 9	0 of 0	17 of 43	0 of 0	1 of 1
1	Daniel Sarafian	13 of 46	28%	7 of 39	3 of 4	3 of 3	13 of 46	0 of 0	0 of 0
2	C. B. Dollaway	16 of 42	38%	10 of 29	6 of 13	0 of 0	15 of 41	1 of 1	0 of 0
2	Daniel Sarafian	41 of 79	51%	34 of 71	4 of 5	3 of 3	23 of 52	1 of 4	17 of 23
3	C. B. Dollaway	4 of 12	33%	4 of 11	0 of 1	0 of 0	3 of 11	1 of 1	0 of 0
3	Daniel Sarafian	8 of 27	29%	6 of 24	2 of 3	0 of 0	7 of 23	1 of 1	0 of 3