Built from Chris Padilla’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.
5'9" orthodox leg-kick heavy with a 3-0 record, age 30. Standout metric: defends 100% of takedowns. Form: last 5: WWW · on a 3-fight win streak · 231 days off · Elo 1534.
The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.
| Nickname | Taco |
| Nationality | United States |
| Hometown | Gardena, California |
| Fighting out of | California Mixed Martial Arts |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Reach | 74.0" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Age | 30 |
| Date of birth | Sep 14, 1995 |
| Weight | 155 lbs. |
| Pro record | 17-6-1 |
| Finish split | pending |
Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.
The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.
FightIQ has picked Chris Padilla once, 1 correct (1-0 — 100% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.
| Date | Opponent | Card | We said | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-22 | Jai Herbert | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Brady | 59.2% | Correct |
Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.
Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.
Pro record: 17-6-1. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).
