Chris Padilla
"Taco"
18-6-1 (9 KO · 6 SUB · 3 DEC)
Lightweight · 31 yrs · 5'9" · 74" reach · Orthodox · 🇺🇸 USA
volume strikersubmission threat
Last 5 fights, newest first
- WSUB R3
- WKO R2
- WDEC R3
- WKO R2
- WSUB R1
Chris Padilla (18-6-1) is a UFC lightweight fighter from USA with 9 wins by KO/TKO, 6 by submission and 3 by decision; 12 tracked fights are listed below.
Fight DNAHis striking and grappling rates; the tick on each bar is his division's average. Tap a row for the sample.
rates from box-scored fights
Padilla13 fights · 68 minLightweight average
Striking
Grappling
Bars start at zero; a full bar is the top 5% of the division. Tap a row for what it measures and the sample behind it.
Tale of the tapeHeight and reach drawn to scale (reach is the arm span), beside his division's average build.
Padilla
5'9" tall · 74" reach
Orthodox · 31 yrs
Lightweight avg
5'10" tall · 72" reach
division average
Pace & finishing
9.7
avg fight minutes
25%
go the distance
3
round-1 finish wins
8
finish wins (tracked)
strike targets: head 50% · body 17% · leg 33%
Probetrics vs Padilla's fights 1/1 winners called
2026-08-22 · picked Chris Padilla by KO/TKO✓
Fight history 12 tracked
| Date | Opponent | Result | Sig. str. | Absorbed | TD | KD | Sub att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | Nasrat HaqparastUFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues | WSubmission · R3 | 125/227 | 71 | 1/3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-11-09 | Ismael BonfimUFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown | WKO/TKO · R2 | 64/109 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-22 | Jai HerbertUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady | WDecision - Split · R3 | 39/98 | 38 | 0/6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-07 | RongzhuUFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady | WTKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R2 | 68/105 | 49 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-27 | UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez | WSubmission · R1 | 12/26 | 19 | 3/3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-10-22 | Up Next Fighting 13 | WKO/TKO · R2 | no stats | ||||
| 2023-05-13 | Up Next Fighting 7 | WSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) · R3 | no stats | ||||
| 2023-01-29 | Up Next Fighting 4 | WKO/TKO · R1 | no stats | ||||
| 2022-05-21 | UNF 1: Up Next Fighting 1 | LDecision - Split · R3 | no stats | ||||
| 2022-03-19 | Celtic Gladiator 31 | WKO/TKO · R1 | no stats | ||||
| 2021-08-07 | Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 5 | LDecision - Unanimous · R3 | no stats | ||||
| 2018-04-06 | CES 49: Curtis vs. Norwood | LSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) · R2 | no stats | ||||
Stats from official box scores over tracked UFC fights; career record covers all promotions. Model receipts show what Probetrics predicted before each fight — graded, not curated. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.