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Kim Dong-hyun vs Karo Parisyan

A fight that actually happened — and everything both records say about it.

Meetings on record

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Kim Dong-hyun and Karo Parisyan met once (2009). drawn in 2009.

SOURCE·Dong Hyun Kim and Karo Parisyan — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·both records name the other·REVIEWED AUG 2026

How this head-to-head is established

  1. This pairing exists only because at least one of the two articles' own results tables names the other fighter. No matchup on this site is speculative and none is a hypothetical.
  2. Every figure in the comparison below comes from that fighter's own page and carries the same source line. A dash means the source states nothing, not that the value is zero.
  3. Common opponents are found by matching linked bout lists, which is only possible because every fight list here is linked to every other. A shared opponent is not a transitive result and this page does not treat it as one.
  4. Nothing on this page predicts an outcome. It is a comparison of what is on record.

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Side by side

What both records stateAUG 2026
Kim Dong-hyunKaro Parisyan
76″ (193 cm)Reach75.5″ (191.8 cm)
73″ (185.4 cm)Height70″ (177.8 cm)
+4.1%Reach advantage+7.87%
22–4Record24–12
50%Finish rate58%
13Longest unbeaten run6
27Recorded bouts37
SouthpawStance—

A comparison of what is on record. Nothing here predicts a result.

Both records, drawn

The same ledger line on each: wins stamped above the rule, losses below, the mark's shape carrying how it ended.

Kim Dong-hyun

20002010win v Hyung-Kwang Kim, 2004, decisionwin v Young-Ahm Noh, 2004, decisionwin v Jun Ando, 2006, kowin v Kousei Kubota, 2006, kowin v Tomoyoshi Iwamiya, 2006, decisionwin v Mitsunori Tanimura, 2006, submissiondraw v Hidehiko Hasegawa, 2007, drawwin v Yukiharu Maejima, 2007, kowin v Hidenobu Koike, 2007, kowin v Matt Brown, 2008, decisionwin v Jason Tan, 2008, kowin v T. J. Grant, 2009, decisionnc v Karo Parisyan, 2009win v Amir Sadollah, 2010, decisionwin v Sean Pierson, 2011, decisionloss v Carlos Condit, 2011, kowin v Nate Diaz, 2011, decisionwin v Paulo Thiago, 2012, decisionloss v Demian Maia, 2012, kowin v Erick Silva, 2013, kowin v Siyar Bahadurzada, 2013, decisionloss v Tyron Woodley, 2014, kowin v John Hathaway, 2014, kowin v Dominic Waters, 2015, kowin v Joshua Burkman, 2015, submissionwin v Tarec Saffiedine, 2016, decisionloss v Colby Covington, 2017, decision
WON ABOVE·LOST BELOW BAR = STOPPAGE·BROKEN BAR = SUBMISSION·TICK = DECISION 2004–2017
2010 win vs Hyung-Kwang Kim (2004)win vs Young-Ahm Noh (2004)win vs Jun Ando (2006)win vs Kousei Kubota (2006)win vs Tomoyoshi Iwamiya (2006)win vs Mitsunori Tanimura (2006)draw vs Hidehiko Hasegawa (2007)win vs Yukiharu Maejima (2007)win vs Hidenobu Koike (2007)win vs Matt Brown (2008)win vs Jason Tan (2008)win vs T. J. Grant (2009)nc vs Karo Parisyan (2009)win vs Amir Sadollah (2010)win vs Sean Pierson (2011)loss vs Carlos Condit (2011)win vs Nate Diaz (2011)win vs Paulo Thiago (2012)loss vs Demian Maia (2012)win vs Erick Silva (2013)win vs Siyar Bahadurzada (2013)loss vs Tyron Woodley (2014)win vs John Hathaway (2014)win vs Dominic Waters (2015)win vs Joshua Burkman (2015)win vs Tarec Saffiedine (2016)loss vs Colby Covington (2017)
winlossdraw / NC2004–2017

Karo Parisyan

199020002010win v Guido Jennings, 1999, submissionwin v Justin Bumphus, 1999, submissionwin v Scott Davis, 1999, submissionwin v Jason Rittgers, 1999, submissionwin v Zach McKinney, 1999, submissionwin v Brian Warren, 1999, submissionloss v Sean Sherk, 2000, decisionwin v Darrell Smith, 2001, submissionloss v Sean Sherk, 2001, kowin v Dave Strasser, 2003, submissionwin v Fernando Vasconcelos, 2003, decisionwin v Antonio McKee, 2003, decisionwin v Nick Diaz, 2004, decisionwin v Shonie Carter, 2004, decisionloss v Georges St-Pierre, 2004, decisionwin v Matt Serra, 2005, decisionwin v Chris Lytle, 2005, decisionwin v Drew Fickett, 2006, decisionloss v Diego Sanchez, 2006, decisionwin v Nick Thompson, 2006, submissionwin v Ryo Chonan, 2007, decisionwin v Josh Burkman, 2007, decisionloss v Thiago Alves, 2008, konc v Dong Hyun Kim, 2009loss v Dennis Hallman, 2010, kowin v Ben Mortimer, 2010, submissionloss v Jordan Smith, 2011, decisionloss v Ryan Ford, 2011, kowin v Edward Darby, 2012, submissionwin v Tiger Bonds, 2012, submissionloss v John Gunderson, 2012, submissionwin v Thomas Denny, 2012, decisionloss v Rick Hawn, 2013, koloss v Fernando Gonzalez, 2014, kowin v Phil Baroni, 2014, kowin v Ron Keslar, 2014, koloss v Jose Diaz, 2017, ko
WON ABOVE·LOST BELOW BAR = STOPPAGE·BROKEN BAR = SUBMISSION·TICK = DECISION 1999–2017
2000 2010 win vs Guido Jennings (1999)win vs Justin Bumphus (1999)win vs Scott Davis (1999)win vs Jason Rittgers (1999)win vs Zach McKinney (1999)win vs Brian Warren (1999)loss vs Sean Sherk (2000)win vs Darrell Smith (2001)loss vs Sean Sherk (2001)win vs Dave Strasser (2003)win vs Fernando Vasconcelos (2003)win vs Antonio McKee (2003)win vs Nick Diaz (2004)win vs Shonie Carter (2004)loss vs Georges St-Pierre (2004)win vs Matt Serra (2005)win vs Chris Lytle (2005)win vs Drew Fickett (2006)loss vs Diego Sanchez (2006)win vs Nick Thompson (2006)win vs Ryo Chonan (2007)win vs Josh Burkman (2007)loss vs Thiago Alves (2008)nc vs Dong Hyun Kim (2009)loss vs Dennis Hallman (2010)win vs Ben Mortimer (2010)loss vs Jordan Smith (2011)loss vs Ryan Ford (2011)win vs Edward Darby (2012)win vs Tiger Bonds (2012)loss vs John Gunderson (2012)win vs Thomas Denny (2012)loss vs Rick Hawn (2013)loss vs Fernando Gonzalez (2014)win vs Phil Baroni (2014)win vs Ron Keslar (2014)loss vs Jose Diaz (2017)
winlossdraw / NC1999–2017
Cross-references
Kim Dong-hyun

The full ledger: 27 bouts, the reach placed in its cohort, and what the record does not say.

22–4 Karo Parisyan

The same, from the other corner — 37 bouts and the cohort Parisyan is ranked inside.

24–12 Every confirmed matchup

The other 899 pairings whose own records confirm the fight happened — not a list of fights anyone imagined.

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