1617RATING · 155 LB

Chris Padilla

No. 20 at lightweight. 5–0–1 in the UFC since 2024.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

155 lb20252026
5–0–1UFC record
3 of 5Dominant wins
86Average win score
35thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 2 submission 1 decision
Finish rate80% of wins
Stopped in lossesNever
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time11:22
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min5.8 / 4.1
Sig. strike accuracy55%
Takedowns per 15 min1.1
Control time17% of the fight
Best winNasrat Haqparast rated 1559 at 155 lb going in

Against the division

How Chris Padilla’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.

Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 9strike differentialNo. 9finish rate
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
57
85.9
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
19
35th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
84
80%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
88
+1.67
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
84
5.78
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
54
4.11
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
42
1.13
ControlShare of fight time in control
46
17%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

4 of 5 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Wins
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Nasrat Haqparast, rated 1559 at 155 lb. Dominant in 3 of 5 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

155 lb

No. 20 of 91 active men ranked at lightweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1617 across 6 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 155 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
5–0–1Record at 155 lb
3 of 5Dominant wins
86Average win score
1364Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 2 submission 1 decision
Finish rate80% of wins
Stopped in lossesUnbeaten here
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time11:22
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min5.8 / 4.1
Sig. strike accuracy55%
Takedowns per 15 min1.1
Control time17% of the fight
Best winNasrat Haqparast rated 1559 going in

Output figures cover 5 of 6 fights; the rest have no round-by-round stats.

Against the division

How Chris Padilla’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 10strike differentialNo. 10finish rate
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
59
85.9
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
17
35th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
78
80%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
86
+1.67
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
83
5.78
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
49
4.11
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
44
1.13
ControlShare of fight time in control
49
17%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

4 of 5 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Wins
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Nasrat Haqparast, rated 1559 at 155 lb. Dominant in 3 of 5 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

6 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
22 Aug 2026Win95–5Nasrat HaqparastsubmissionR3 4:59LightweightUFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues
11 Apr 2026Draw–MarQuel Mederosmajority decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg
8 Nov 2025Win91–9Ismael BonfimKO/TKOR2 4:30LightweightUFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown
22 Mar 2025Win72–28Jai Herbertsplit decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady
7 Sep 2024Win84–16RongzhuTKO (doctor)R2 4:14LightweightUFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady
27 Apr 2024Win87–13James LlontopsubmissionR1 4:33LightweightUFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez