Chris Rollins vs. Travis Karppinen

Main Card | RCS Lightweight Championship | 155 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Jul 22, 2023
W
Rollins defeats Karppinen
L
KO/TKO, Ref Stoppage From Strikes 4:59 Round 1 of 3
"The Rocket"
vs.
KO/TKO 4:59 R1
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Fighter Comparison

7-9-1

Climbed to 8-9-1
Pro
Record
2-3-0

Fell to 2-4
Champion

Lightweight
Title Challenger

Lightweight

United States
Nation

United States
Orange
Virginia
Fights out of
Calumet
Michigan
33
+7 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
Age at Fight 31
+9 mos, 3 wks
6'1"
(185cm)
Height
5'11"
(180cm)
70.9"
(180cm)
Reach
N/A
-
Charlottesville Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(Other)
Rocket Boxing & Martial Arts

(Primary)
Gym N/A

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 40

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Karppinen
8%
Rollins
93%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Rocket Combat Sports 14

Fight Details

  • Event: Rocket Combat Sports 14
  • Date: Saturday 07.22.2023 at 06:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Angel Ortiz
  • Venue: Orange County High School
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 13 of 13)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary:
  • Broadcast:
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Rollins Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Karppinen Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: RCS Lightweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Rollins
  • Event Links: