Chris Padilla
“Taco”
LightweightRecord: 17-6-1
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- Team California Mixed Martial Arts
- From Lynwood, United States
- UFC debut Apr 2024
- Active
Height
5'9"
Weight
155 lb
Reach
74"
Leg reach
39"
Stance
Orthodox
Style
—
Age
30
Career stats
Striking
Striking accuracy
54%
Sig. strikes landed
330 of 609
Landed per min
6.19
Absorbed per min
4.88
Strike defence
49%
Knockdown avg
0.00
Grappling
Takedown accuracy
21%
Takedowns landed
3 of 14
Takedown defence
80%
Takedowns per 15 min
1.13
Submissions per 15 min
0.28
Avg fight time
10:39
Strikes by target
Head
50%
Body
17%
Leg
33%
Strikes by position
Standing
83%
Clinch
12%
Ground
5%
Wins by method · 10 first-round finishes
KO/TKO
9
Submission
5
Decision
3
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Fights in UFC
6 bouts
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Nasrat Haqparast | Upcoming | — | UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs Rodrigues |
| Apr 11, 2026 | MarQuel Mederos | Draw | M-DEC, R3 5:00 | UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Ismael Bonfim | Win | KO/TKO, R2 4:30 | UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Jai Herbert | Win | Decision - Split, R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Brady |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Rongzhu | Win | TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R2 4:14 | UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady |
| Apr 27, 2024 | James Llontop | Win | Submission, R1 4:33 | UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs Perez |