Kai Kara-France Gets Back In The Win Column
8 months agoKai Kara-France returned to the win column with a stunning TKO victory over Steve Erceg at UFC 305. Kara-France entered the bout coming off back-to-back losses and was looking to get back in the win column. In this fight, however, Kara-France landed a huge overhand left that sat Erceg down and spelt the beginning of the end of the fight. Erceg got to his feet but Kara-France kept the pressure on and landed a
devastating right hand that sent Erceg to the canvas a final time. In 4:04 of action, Kara-France landed 18 significant strikes.
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Kai Kara-France Looks To Get Back In The Win Column
8 months agoFormer interim title challenger Kai Kara-France (24-11) will be looking to get back in the win column when he returns to the Octagon to face off against former title challenger Steve Erceg. In his last bout, Kara-France ended up on the wrong end of a split decision against Amir Albazi. DraftKings sees Kara-France as the underdog with a salary of $7,400. Throughout his UFC career (11 bouts), he averages 67.3 fantasy points per contest. Since there is no clear title challenger, the winner of this fight might be next in line for Alexandre Pantoja.
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Kai Kara-France Suffers Controversial Split-Decision Loss
2 years agoIn a controversial decision to many, Kai Kara-France suffered a split-decision loss to Amir Albazi in Saturday's main event. Kara-France held the overall significant striking edge (99 to 43), but he also landed more strikes than Albazi in each round. Kara-France also held a higher landing percentage in each round. Regardless, Kara-France had a great showing and should lose very little ground, if any, in the division.
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Kai Kara-France Hoping To Secure Top Position With Main-Event Win
2 years agoSaturday night's main event will feature City Kickboxing's Kai Kara-France (24-10) looking to rebound in the flyweight division as he takes on Amir Albazi. Kara-France has already proven to be a staple at the top of the division, and this matchup will help narrow down the division's title picture. A dangerous finishing striker in the cage, 11 of Kara-France's 24 career wins have come by knockout/TKO, with an additional 10 wins by decision. DraftKings sees this as the tightest matchup of the night with Kara-France sporting a salary of $8,200. Throughout his UFC career of 10 bouts, he averages 68.2 fantasy points per contest. Albazi is a perfect 4-0 in the Octagon but will be taking a huge step up in competition.
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Kai Kara-France Unable To Capitalize On Interim Title Shot
3 years agoKai Kara-France was unable to take advantage of an interim title fight at UFC 277 on Saturday, dropping the night's co-main event to Brandon Moreno via third-round TKO stoppage. In 14:34 of action, Kara-France tallied 53 significant strikes (just five less than Moreno) while stuffing all three of Moreno's takedown tries on the night. The second-ranked Kara-France can probably be marked down as a victor for anyone he faces in the division, outside of the top couple of fighters.
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