(1986-12-18) December 18, 1986 (age 37) Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality
Armenian
Height
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight
170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
Division
Lightweight
Reach
68 in (170 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Glendale, California, United States
Team
Hayastan MMA Academy Main Event Gym Glendale Fight Club
Mixed martial arts record
Total
20
Wins
14
By knockout
3
By submission
5
By decision
6
Losses
6
By knockout
2
By submission
2
By decision
2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Karen Darabedyan (Armenian: Կարեն Դարաբեդյան,[1] born December 18, 1986) is an Armenian-American professional mixed martial artist and the founder of KD MMA Training Center in Glendale, CA. He is best known for fighting in WEC's lightweight division. Darabedyan is a training partner of Karo Parisyan and Manvel Gamburyan. He had a 12-0 amateur boxing record before he began MMA.[2][3]
^"Armenia MMA - 🎬 Կարեն Դարաբեդյան 💥 Առաջին հայ մարտիկներից".
^"A Fighting Chance For HyeFIghter Karen Darabedyan". HyeFighters. November 17, 2009. Archived from the original on January 31, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2009.
^Reyes, Kate (March 9, 2016). "The Best of MMA: Karen Darabedyan". Hollywood Glam Magazine. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
KarenDarabedyan (Armenian: Կարեն Դարաբեդյան, born December 18, 1986) is an Armenian-American professional mixed martial artist and the founder of KD MMA...
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his first professional loss via split decision. Palaszewski defeated KarenDarabedyan via first round submission at WEC 47. Palaszewski faced Zach Micklewright...
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