Professional Record
18-6-1
Current Elo Rating
1735
True Contender System
Lightweight Ranking
#13
Pound-for-Pound Ranking
#86
Tale of the tape
- Height
- 175 cm
- Reach
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 70.3 kg
- Age
- 31 years
- Place of birth
- Lynwood, United States
- UFC debut
- April 27, 2024
- Team / gym
- California Mixed Martial Arts
Activity
Next fight
No bout announced
Chris Padilla has no next fight confirmed by the UFC yet.
This section updates automatically as soon as one is announced.
Last fight
Chris Padillavs.Nasrat Haqparast
W · submission
- Date
- August 22, 2026
- Elo change
- +48
Career Statistics
Professional Record
18-6-1
UFC Record
5-0-1
6 UFC fights
Current Elo
1,735
Peak Elo
1,735
Wins by method
2KO/TKO2Submissions1Decisions
Finish rate80%
From peak0
StreakNot enough data yet
Biggest Elo gain
James Llontop
Achievements and career
- Best recorded streak: 4 straight wins
Elo History
6 recorded UFC fights
UFC Start
1500
Current
1735
Peak Elo
1735
Total
+235
UFC Fight History
Aug 22, 2026
Submission
Elo
1735
Change
+48
Apr 11, 2026
Decision
Elo
1687
Change
-3
Nov 08, 2025
TKO
Elo
1690
Change
+55
Mar 22, 2025
Decision
Elo
1635
Change
+27
Sep 07, 2024
TKO
Elo
1608
Change
+52
Apr 27, 2024
James Llontop
Submission
Elo
1557
Change
+57
| Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Elo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | W | Nasrat Haqparast | Submission | 1735 | +48 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | D | MarQuel Mederos | Decision | 1687 | -3 |
| Nov 08, 2025 | W | Ismael Bonfim | TKO | 1690 | +55 |
| Mar 22, 2025 | W | Jai Herbert | Decision | 1635 | +27 |
| Sep 07, 2024 | W | Rongzhu | TKO | 1608 | +52 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | W | James Llontop | Submission | 1557 | +57 |
Fight history outside the UFC
19 bouts recorded in other promotions and on the road to the UFC.
Oct 21, 2023
Justin Jaynes
TKO · R2 · 3:10
UNF · UNF 13
May 13, 2023
Serob Minasyan
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R3 · 3:02
UNF · UNF 7
Jan 28, 2023
EL J Portée
TKO · R1 · 4:07
UNF · UNF 4
May 21, 2022
Darren Smith Jr.
Decision · Split
UNF · UNF 1
Competitive Profile
Chris Padilla’s position is calculated by the True Contender MMA Elo system from real results and strength of opposition. The profile updates with the rankings after new fights are processed.