Kai Kara-France Next Fight

Last Modified Aug 15, 2024 08:16 GMT
Kai Kara France
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The No. 4 ranked flyweight, Kai Kara-France, made his octagon debut on December 2, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 142 and won the bout via a unanimous decision. Kara-France faced Raulian Paiva and Mark De La Rosa in his second and third fights and won both bouts by decision.

Kai Kara-France's first UFC loss came at UFC 245 against Brandon Moreno via a unanimous decision.

Kara-France faced Tyson Nam for his fifth appearance inside the octagon and won the fight via a unanimous decision.

At UFC 253, Kara-France lost his second UFC against Brandon Royval via guillotine choke submission in the second round.

However, for his next three fights, Kara-France defeated Rogerio Bontorin via KO, Cody Garbrandt via TKO, and Askar Askarov via decision.

Kai Kara-France faced Brandon Moreno for the interim UFC flyweight championship at UFC 277 and lost the bout via TKO at 4:34 in the third round.

Kai Kara-France Next Fight - Opponent, Date, Location

Kai Kara-France is set to lock horns with Steve Erceg on August 18, 2024, at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. The duo will face each other in the co-main event of UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya in a flyweight showdown.

Kai Kara-France's Record

Kai Kara-France holds a professional mixed martial arts record of 24 wins, 11 losses, and one no-contest as of August 15, 2024.

36 matches24 wins11 losses
By knockout113
By submission33
By decision105
No contests1

Steve Erceg's Record

Steve Erceg has a professional mixed martial arts record of 12 wins and two losses as of August 15, 2024.

14 matches12 wins2 losses
By knockout20
By submission60
By decision42

Kai Kara-France's Last Fight

Kai Kara-France faced Amir Albazi in his most recent fight at the UFC on ESPN: Kara-France vs. Albazi on June 3, 2023. After a closely contested fight, Albazi was adjudged the winner by a split decision.

*Last updated on August 15, 2024

FAQs on Kai Kara-France's Next Fight

A. Kai Kara France’s professional MMA record stands at 24 wins, 11 losses, and 1 no-contest (24-10-1) as of August 15, 2024.


A. He is scheduled to face Steve Erceg at UFC 305 on August 18, 2024, in his upcoming fight.


A. No, he was defeated in his most recent fight by Amir Albazi by a split decision.

A. As of August 15, 2024, he is 31 years old.

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