Middleweight · Men

Kaipo Kalama

United States MMA Development debut 2002
Held by Kai'imi Santiago
Form L W L L W
Elo 1,189 peak 1,288 · 13 Jun 2003 99 below it
Tapology Sherdog
4-4-1pro record
2W current streak
1,238best win, Elo
1,168average opponent
-- born 6 Aug 1975
73.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at middleweight, ages 27–37

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,007 Sub972 Dec1,011

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of middleweight fighters with five pro bouts (4,235 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 8 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 8 bouts (2005): 1,027 Elo, 3-4, aged 30, average opponent 1,163.

  1. Igor Lehin then 1,062, 3-4, aged 29 1-4 after peaked 1,002 ▼
  2. Marcus Maulding then 1,024, 3-5, aged 28 6-15 after peaked 1,256 ▲
  3. Shannon Ritch then 962, 3-5, aged 28 55-85 after peaked 1,453 ▲
  4. Wesley Silva then 1,004, 3-5, aged 28 2-2 after peaked 1,163 ▲
  5. Jacek Bednorz then 1,096, 3-4, aged 28 5-6 after peaked 1,372 ▲
  6. Steve Durig then 1,045, 3-4, aged 28 2-1 after peaked 1,181 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Jonathan Goulet KO/TKO R1 · 13 Jun 2003 · Icon Sport 1,215
  2. Bob Ostovich KO/TKO R1 · 10 Jan 2004 · Guam Regional 1,192
  3. Vince Alaalatoa KO/TKO R2 · 29 Apr 2006 · California Regional 1,134
  4. Jason Verdadero Submission R1 · 30 Aug 2002 · Warriors Quest 1,071

Losses

Newest first
  1. Kai'imi Santiago KO/TKO R1 · 11 Mar 2005 · Rumble on the Rock 958
  2. Kendall Grove Submission R2 · 28 Mar 2004 · Icon Sport 1,147
  3. Jay Martinez Decision R3 · 20 Sep 2003 · Icon Sport 1,139
  4. Denis Kang Decision R3 · 13 Jun 2003 · Icon Sport 1,397

Fight history

10 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
10 16 Sep 200934.1 yrs W1-0 Rob Dyer 6-1 – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,124→1,189 +66 1,238 – Conquest of the Cage 6 ExciteFight am
9 29 Apr 200630.7 yrs W4-4-1 Vince Alaalatoa debut · 23.0 yrs – KO/TKOTKO R2 1.00 1,027→1,141 +114 1,134 – Valor Fighting - Showdown At 4th & B California Regional
8 11 Mar 200529.6 yrs L3-4-1 Kai'imi Santiago 3-2 Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R10:31 0.00 1,160→1,027 -133 958 – ROTR - Proving Grounds 3 Rumble on the Rock
7 28 Mar 200428.6 yrs L3-3-1 Kendall Grove 1-0 · 21.4 yrs Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R28:16 0.00 1,280→1,160 -119 1,147 – Superbrawl 34: Vitale vs. Winters Icon Sport
6 10 Jan 200428.4 yrs W3-2-1 Bob Ostovich 4-5 · 36.0 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,193→1,280 +87 1,192 – Fury Full Contact Fighting 1 Guam Regional
5 20 Sep 200328.1 yrs L2-2-1 Jay Martinez 4-1 · 36.5 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.16 1,288→1,193 -95 1,139 – SB 31: SuperBrawl 31 Icon Sport
4 13 Jun 200327.9 yrs W2-1-1 Jonathan Goulet 5-4 · 23.9 yrs Middleweighttitle KO/TKOPunch R10:12 1.00 1,195→1,288 +93 1,215 – SB 30: Collision Course Icon Sport
3 13 Jun 200327.9 yrs L1-1-1 Denis Kang 10-7 (1) · 25.7 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionMajority R39:00 0.38 1,166→1,195 +29 1,397 – SB 30: Collision Course Icon Sport
2 9 Nov 200227.3 yrs D1-0-1 Mark Moreno 4-1 · 23.4 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.50 1,158→1,166 +8 1,189 – SB 27: SuperBrawl 27 Icon Sport
1 30 Aug 200227.1 yrs W1-0 Jason Verdadero debut Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:57 1.00 1,071→1,158 +88 1,071 – Warriors Quest 7: Tap Out or Knock Out Warriors Quest