Norman Paraisy

Norman Paraisy
Born July 1, 1986
Paris, France
Nationality French
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Division Middleweight
Reach 71.0 in (180 cm)
Fighting out of Paris, France
Team Europe Top Team
Nova União
Years active 2006-present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 20
Wins 14
By knockout 3
By submission 5
By decision 6
Losses 3
By submission 1
By decision 2
Draws 2
No contests 1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Norman Paraisy (born July 1, 1986) is a French mixed martial artist who competes in the middleweight division. He is known for being a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 11. Paraisy also competed in the Bellator Fighting Championships: Season One as a welterweight and also competed in Bellator Fighting Championships: Season Six and Bellator Fighting Championships: Season Eight as a middleweight.

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Paraisy made his pro debut on April 11, 2006 against Paulo Santos. he won via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round. Paraisy then won his next three fights before having a No Contest against Hiroki Ozaki at GCM: Cage Force EX Eastern Bound.

In his next fight Paraisy took on former DEEP Welterweight Champion Hidehiko Hasegawa. He won via majority decision.

Bellator MMA

Paraisy made his Bellator debut in the first welterweight tournament against former UFC Middleweight Champion Dave Menne. He lost via submission in the third round, the first lost of his career.

On September 14, 2011 is was announced that Bellator had signed Paraisy, and that he would comete in the Season Six middleweight tournament.[1]

In the opening round of the tournament Paraisy took on former UFC vet Maiquel Falcão. He lost via unanimous decision.[2]

Paraisy's next fight in Bellator was in the Season Eight middleweight tournament against Brett Cooper. He lost via unanimous decision.[3]

The Ultimate Fighter 11: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz

Paraisy was seen in the very first episode of The Ultimate Fighter 11. Norman took on James Hammortree in the elimination bout to see which fight gets into the house. At the end of round one Paraisy was unable to answer the bell Hammortree was declared the winner.

Post TUF 11

After Paraisy fought on the Ultimate Fighter and sent home, Norman took on Jason Muldoon at FH - Fight Club 4. He won via Submission.

He then took on Shaun Lomas. He won via submission.

In his next fight he took Giullaume Piquet at FMC - Fighting Marcou Challenge 4. He won via TKO.

Paraisy had a draw in his next fight against Michele Verginelli on April 30, 2011.

On May 20, 2011 Paraisy took on former PRIDE superstar Paulo Filho at X-Combat Ultra - International Grand Prix. He won via unanimous decision.

Paraisy took on Jack Mason in his next fight. He won via TKO.

For Paraisy's next fight he took on Manuel Garcia at PFC 5 - Clash of the Titans. He won via TKO.

Paraisy is expected to take on Chris Fields at CWFC 55 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 55 which is headlined by former UFC vet Che Mills. The fight ended in a majority draw.[4]

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 14–4–2 (1) Jack Hermansson Submission (rear-naked choke) CWFC - 69 June 7, 2014 4 4:49 London, England For the Vacant Cage Warriors Middleweight Championship
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 14–3–2 (1) Allan Love Decision (unanimous) CWFC - Fight Night 10 March 28, 2014 3 5:00 Amman, Jordan
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 13–3–2 (1) Boubacar Balde Decision (unanimous) SHC 8 September 21, 2013 3 5:00 Geneva, Switzerland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 12–3–2 (1) Leeroy Barnes Decision (unanimous) Cage Warriors 57 July 20, 2013 3 5:00 Liverpool, England UK
style="background:#c5d2ea; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-draw" |Draw 11–3–2 (1) Chris Fields Draw (majority) Cage Warriors 55 June 1, 2013 3 5:00 Dublin, Ireland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 11–3–1 (1) Manuel Garcia TKO (kicks) PFC 5 - Clash of the Titans April 27, 2013 1 2:15 Marseille, France
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 10–3–1 (1) Brett Cooper Decision (unanimous) Bellator 89 February 14, 2013 3 5:00 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Bellator Season 8 Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinal
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 10–2–1 (1) Maiquel Falcão Decision (unanimous) Bellator 61 March 16, 2012 3 5:00 Bossier City, Louisiana, United States Bellator Season 6 Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinal
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 10–1–1 (1) Jack Mason TKO (flying knee and elbows) Cage Warriors 43 July 9, 2011 3 3:50 Kentish Town, North London, England
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 9–1–1 (1) Paulo Filho Decision (unanimous) X-Combat Ultra - International Grand Prix May 20, 2011 3 5:00 Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
style="background:#c5d2ea; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-draw" |Draw 8–1–1 (1) Michele Verginelli Draw SHC 4 - Monson vs. Perak April 30, 2011 3 5:00 Geneva, Switzerland
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 8–1 (1) Giullaume Piquet TKO (punches) FMC - Fighting Marcou Challenge 4 April 15, 2011 3 N/A Palavas-les-Flots, Herault, France
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 7–1 (1) Shaun Lomas Submission (arm-triangle choke) S&S - Shoot & Sprawl 2 October 2, 2010 1 3:11 Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 6–1 (1) Jason Muldoon Submission (arm-triangle choke) FH - Fight Club 4 September 3, 2010 1 N/A Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 5–1 (1) Dave Menne Submission (rear-naked choke) Bellator IV April 17, 2009 3 2:39 Norman, Oklahoma, United States Season 1 Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinal
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 5–0 (1) Hidehiko Hasegawa Decision (majority) M-1 Challenge 6 - Korea August 29, 2008 2 5:00 South Korea
style="background-color: #c5d2ea; text-align:center" |NC 4–0 (1) Hiroki Ozaki No contest (overturned) GCM - Cage Force EX Eastern Bound February 11, 2008 2 0:37 Tokyo, Japan Originally a submission win for Ozaki, but later changed to a no contest.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 4–0 Dave Radford Submission (choke) UF 6: Battle of Waterloo July 21, 2007 1 4:53 England
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 3–0 Edgar Pilrimis Submission (rear-naked choke) Intense Fighting - Caged November 11, 2006 1 2:46 England
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 2–0 Rustam Kuraev Decision (split) M-1 MFC: Mix-Fight October 7, 2006 3 5:00 Russia
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 1–0 Paulo Santos Submission (rear-naked choke) MF - Minotauro Fights 3 April 11, 2006 2 N/A Salvador, Bahia, Brazil Pro Debut

Mixed martial arts exhibition 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 0–1 James Hammortree TKO (corner stoppage) The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz March 31, 2010 1 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz Preliminary round

References

  1. John Morgan (Sep 14, 2011). "Bellator Fighting Championships signs "TUF 11" contestant Norman Paraisy". MMAJunkie.com.
  2. Franklin McNeil (March 16, 2012). "Falcao pummels Paraisy to advance". ESPN.com.
  3. Miguel Barragan (February 14, 2013). "Bellator 89 Results: Brett Cooper Vs. Norman Paraisy". fightline.com.
  4. "Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 55 Fight Card". Sherdog.com.