USA
Chris Padilla
“Taco”
LIGHTWEIGHT
17
WINS
6
LOSSES
1
DRAWS
—
STREAK
Next fight
Career
ESPN AGGREGATESHOW THEY WINSHARE OF WINS
KO/TKO53%SUB29%DECISION18%
STRIKING ACC.63%
TAKEDOWN ACC.30%
4.78
SIG. STRIKES
PER MIN
PER MIN
1.18
TAKEDOWNS
PER 15 MIN
PER 15 MIN
0.39
SUB ATT.
PER 15 MIN
PER 15 MIN
Title reigns
1 REIGNLightweight TitleXplode Fight Series
Jul 19, 20144 DEF
Fight history
24 FIGHTSDWWWWWWWLW
PadillaFight StatsMederos
147/271 · 54%Sig. Strikes112/180 · 62%
164/291Total Strikes117/186
1/4 · 25%Takedowns1/6 · 17%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
2:09Control0:16
WKO/TKOR2 4:30· UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown · Nov 9, 2025
W
KO/TKOR2 4:30· UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown · Nov 9, 2025
PadillaFight StatsBonfim
64/109 · 59%Sig. Strikes42/84 · 50%
88/134Total Strikes47/89
0/0Takedowns1/3 · 33%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
3:21Control0:15
WSPLIT DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady · Mar 22, 2025
W
SPLIT DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady · Mar 22, 2025
PadillaFight StatsHerbert
39/98 · 40%Sig. Strikes38/122 · 31%
88/147Total Strikes59/143
0/6 · 0%Takedowns0/1 · 0%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
3:41Control0:01
WvsRongzhuKO/TKOR2 4:14· UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady · Sep 7, 2024
W
vsRongzhu
KO/TKOR2 4:14· UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady · Sep 7, 2024
PadillaFight StatsRongzhu
68/105 · 65%Sig. Strikes49/88 · 56%
73/110Total Strikes49/88
0/1 · 0%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
0:00Control0:12
WSUBMISSIONR1 4:33· UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez · Apr 27, 2024
W
SUBMISSIONR1 4:33· UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez · Apr 27, 2024
PadillaFight StatsLlontop
12/26 · 46%Sig. Strikes19/40 · 48%
14/29Total Strikes19/40
3/3 · 100%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
1Sub. Attempts0
1:20Control0:00
W
vsJustin JaynesTITLENon-UFC
KO/TKOR2 3:10· Up Next Fighting 13 · Oct 22, 2023
W
vsSerob MinasyanTITLENon-UFC
SUBMISSIONR3 3:02· Up Next Fighting 7 · May 13, 2023
W
vsEljeria PorteeNon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 4:07· Up Next Fighting 4 · Jan 29, 2023
L
vsDarren Smith Jr.Non-UFC
SPLIT DECISIONR3 5:00· UNF 1: Up Next Fighting 1 · May 21, 2022
W
vsEmilio WilliamsNon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 0:50· Celtic Gladiator 31 · Mar 19, 2022
L
vsDevon BrockNon-UFC
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· LXF 5: Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 5 · Aug 7, 2021
L
vsNate AndrewsTITLEces
SUBMISSIONR2 2:04· CES 49: Curtis vs. Norwood · Apr 6, 2018
L
SUBMISSIONR1 -· Bellator 192: Rampage vs. Sonnen · Jan 20, 2018
W
vsQuinton McCottrellNon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 3:13· FCOC: Fight Club OC · Oct 12, 2017
W
vsIvan CastilloNon-UFC
SPLIT DECISIONR3 5:00· Brave CF 7 · Jul 29, 2017
L
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· KOTC: Warranted Aggression · Dec 18, 2016
L
KO/TKOR2 3:14· RFA 38: Moises vs. Emmers · Jun 3, 2016
W
vsMike Segurarfa
SUBMISSIONR1 4:07· RFA 33: Townsend vs. Chavez · Dec 11, 2015
W
vsGeorge HernandezTITLENon-UFC
SUBMISSIONR1 3:52· Xplode Fight Series: Taco · Mar 21, 2015
W
vsKris ArmbristerTITLENon-UFC
SUBMISSIONR1 0:39· Xplode Fight Series: Wasteland · Nov 8, 2014
W
vsAaron NeveuTITLENon-UFC
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· Xplode Fight Series: Cerebral · Jul 19, 2014
W
vsKenny WyckoffNon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 1:01· Xplode Fight Series: TwentyNine Palms Fight Night · Jun 20, 2014
W
vsJulian HernandezNon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 0:08· Xplode Fight Series: Adrenaline · May 17, 2014
W
vsMarko DamianiNon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 0:44· Xplode Fight Series: Fire · Mar 22, 2014