Frank Caraballo

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Frank Caraballo
Born (1984-12-18) December 18, 1984
Cleveland, Ohio
Other names The Tank
Nationality American
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb)
Division Featherweight
Team Fearless Fight Team
Years active 2008–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 18
Wins 12
By knockout 5
By submission 5
By decision 2
Losses 6
By knockout 1
By submission 3
By decision 2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Frank Caraballo (born December 18, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the featherweight division. He is the current NAAFS featherweight champion.

MMA career

Bellator Fighting Championships

Caraballo lost to UFC veteran Waylon Lowe via unanimous decision at Bellator V.

At Bellator LI, Frank defeated Dustin Kempf via first round TKO due to injury.

At Bellator LXVI, Frank defeated Donny Walker via flying knee KO in the fourth round and in doing so unified his NAAFS interim featherweight title with the real title to become the undisputed NAAFS featherweight champion.

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 12–6 Canada Chris Horodecki Decision (unanimous) PFC 1: Unrivaled October 25, 2013 3 5:00 London, Ontario, Canada
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 12–5 United States Tony Hervey Submission (Guillotine Choke) NAAFS - Caged Vengeance 13 March 30, 2013 1 2:42 Canton, Ohio, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 11–5 United States Deividas Taurosevičius Submission (reverse triangle choke) Ring of Combat 43 January 25, 2013 1 3:38 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States For the Ring of Combat Featherweight Championship.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 11–4 United States Jeremy Czarnecki KO (Spinning Backfist and Punches) NAAFS - Caged Vengeance 11 August 4, 2012 2 0:38 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 10–4 United States Antonio Castillo Jr. Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) NAAFS - Fight Night in the Flats 8 June 2, 2012 1 3:46 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 9–4 United States Donny Walker KO (Flying Knee) Bellator 66 April 20, 2012 4 2:25 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 8–4 United States Dustin Kempf TKO (Knee Injury) Bellator 51 September 24, 2011 1 1:19 Canton, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 7–4 United States Doug Kulbis KO (Punches) NAAFS - Rock N Rumble 5 August 27, 2011 1 0:11 Cleveland, Ohio, United States Featherweight Debut.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 6–4 United States Brady Hovermale Decision (Unanimous) NAAFS - Fight Night in the Flats 7 June 4, 2011 3 5:00 Cleveland, Ohio, United States Won the NAAFS Lightweight Championship.
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 5–4 United States Kenny Giddens Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) FCF - Freestyle Cage Fighting 44 September 25, 2010 2 1:32 Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 5–3 United States Terry Blackwell Decision (Unanimous) NAAFS - Rock N Rumble 4 August 28, 2010 3 5:00 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 4–3 United States Daniel Straus Submission (punches) NAAFS - Caged Fury 9 February 20, 2010 5 3:57 Cleveland, Ohio, United States Lost the NAAFS Interim Pro Series Lightweight Championship.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 4–2 United States Nick Sorg Submission (Armbar) NAAFS - Rock N Rumble 3 August 28, 2009 2 1:59 Cleveland, Ohio, United States Won NAAFS Interim Pro Series Lightweight Championship.
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 3–2 United States Drew Dober TKO (Punches) VFC 28 - Throwdown July 24, 2009 2 3:58 Iowa, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 3–1 United States Waylon Lowe Decision (Unanimous) Bellator 5 May 1, 2009 3 5:00 Dayton, Ohio, United States Bellator Debut.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 3–0 United States Phillip Tomblin Submission (Guillotine Choke) NAAFS - Caged Fury 6 February 21, 2009 1 4:16 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 2–0 United States Ben Pettit TKO (Punches) NAAFS - Night of Champions 2008 December 8, 2008 1 0:13 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 1–0 United States Paul Compton Submission (Guillotine Choke) NAAFS - Rock N Rumble 2 August 23, 2008 1 4:59 Cleveland, Ohio, United States Pro Debut.

Amateur MMA record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 8-4 D.J. Jacobucci Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) NAAFS - Fight Night in the Flats 4 June 7, 2008 1 1:13 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 7-4 Grant Hoppel Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) NLF 12 - Next Level Fighting 12 March 8, 2008 1 1:22 Steubenville, Ohio, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 6-4 Nick Goldizen Submission (Armbar) NAAFS - Night of Champions 2007 December 1, 2007 1 1:37 Warren, Ohio, United States For the vacant Amateur NAAFS Welterweight Championship.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 6-3 Okey Lawrence Submission (Guillotine Choke) NAAFS - Caged Fury 3 November 3, 2007 1 1:59 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 5-3 Ricky Miller TKO (Punches) NAAFS - Kickboxing August 18, 2007 3 0:41 Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 4-3 Matt Hopkins Submission (Armbar) NAAFS - War on the Shore 1 August 4, 2007 2 2:04 Geneva, Ohio, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 3-3 Kellen Hughes Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) NAAFS - Fight Night in the Flats 3 June 9, 2007 1 2:17 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 3–2 Josh McBride KO (Punch) NAAFS - Border Wars April 21, 2007 1 0:08 New Philadelphia, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 2–2 Dustin Bloom TKO (Punches) NAAFS - Midwest Combat Challenge 2 February 2, 2007 3 0:55 Akron, Ohio, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 1–2 Joe Heiland TKO (Punches) NAAFS - Caged Vengeance 2 October 7, 2006 1 2:08 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 1–1 D.J. Jacobucci Submission (Punches) NAAFS - North Coast Showdown 1 September 18, 2006 2 1:35 Euclid, Ohio, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 0–1 Mickey Hughes Decision (Unanimous) NLF 6 - Next Level Fighting 6 August 26, 2006 3 3:00 Steubenville, Ohio, United States Amateur Debut.

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