Submission in his first UFC fight
Padilla beat James Llontop by submission in round 1 at 4:33 in his first UFC fight, at UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez on Apr 27, 2024.
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Chris Padilla
United StatesRecord and fight historyChris Padilla is a UFC lightweight who represents the United States and fights from the orthodox stance.
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About Chris Padilla
Chris Padilla represents the United States and has fought at Lightweight in the UFC since 2024. Padilla fights from the orthodox stance.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 5, 2026Fight history6
Every UFC fight in our records, newest first.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues | Nasrat Haqparast | W | Submission | 3 | 4:59 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg | MarQuel Mederos | D | Draw (majority) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown | Ismael Bonfim | W | KO/TKO | 2 | 4:30 |
| Mar 22, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Brady | Jai Herbert | W | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady | Rongzhu | W | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 2 | 4:14 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez | James Llontop | W | Submission | 1 | 4:33 |
How he is doing now
UFC record5-0-16 fights since 2024
Pro record18-6-125 pro fights
Last fightAug 22beat Nasrat Haqparast
Last 54-0-1WDWWWNewest first. Won his last fight.
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Career
- 2024UFC debutBeat James Llontop
- Aug 22, 2026Latest fightBeat Nasrat Haqparast
How his UFC fights ended
5 wins
KO/TKO 2Submission 2Decision 1
1 draw
Divisions
- Lightweight: 5-02024 to 2026, 6 UFC fights
First UFC fight
Apr 27, 2024: beat James Llontop by submissionFight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez, round 1, 4:33
Latest fight
Aug 22, 2026: beat Nasrat Haqparast by submissionFight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues, round 3, 4:59
Sources and updates
Fights, records and schedules come from Agatha's own records: ESPN's fighter records and results, and the UFC fight history in our data.
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 7:21 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every fight; biography facts are checked weekly.