Record & Stats
Record18-6-1 (15 finishes)Born
Sep 14, 1995
Age
31Y, 1M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
15 (60%)
KO/TKO
9 (36%)
Submissions
6 (24%)
Analytics
Chris Padilla MMA record
Chris "Taco" Padilla's professional MMA record stands at 18-6-1 (15 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 25 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Padilla's most recent fight was a win over Nasrat Haqparast on Aug 22, 2026. His next fight is scheduled against Chase Hooper on Dec 12, 2026 at UFC 335.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Dec 12, 2026 | 31 | Chase Hooper | β | β | β | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 25 | Aug 22, 2026 | 30 | Nasrat Haqparast | W | SUB | 3 | Arm Triangle Choke (Technical) | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 24 | Apr 11, 2026 | 30 | MarQuel Mederos | D | UD | 2 | Draw | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 23 | Nov 8, 2025 | 30 | Ismael Bonfim | W | TKO | 2 | Ground & Pound | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 22 | Mar 22, 2025 | 29 | Jai Herbert | W | SD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 21 | Sep 7, 2024 | 28 | Rong Zhu | W | TKO | 2 | Doctor Stoppage | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 20 | Apr 27, 2024 | 28 | James Llontop | W | SUB | 1 | Rear Naked Choke | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 19 | Oct 21, 2023 | 28 | Justin Jaynes | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | β | Lightweight | UNF |
| 18 | May 13, 2023 | 27 | Serob Minasyan | W | SUB | 3 | Rear Naked Choke | β | Lightweight | UNF |
| 17 | Jan 28, 2023 | 27 | EL J PortΓ©e | W | TKO | 1 | β | β | Welterweight | UNF |
| 16 | May 21, 2022 | 26 | Darren Smith Jr. | L | SD | 1 | β | β | Welterweight | UNF |
| 15 | Mar 19, 2022 | 26 | Emilio Williams | W | TKO | 1 | β | β | Welterweight | Celtic Gladiator |
| 14 | Aug 7, 2021 | 25 | Devon Brock | L | UD | 2 | β | β | Lightweight | β |
| 13 | Apr 6, 2018 | 22 | Nate Andrews | L | SUB | 2 | Rear Naked Choke | β | Lightweight | CES |
| 12 | Jan 20, 2018 | 22 | Gabe Green | L | SUB | 1 | Submission | β | Lightweight | Bellator |
| 11 | Oct 12, 2017 | 22 | Quinton McCottrell | W | TKO | 1 | β | β | Lightweight | Fight Club |
| 10 | Jul 29, 2017 | 21 | Ivan Castillo | W | SD | 2 | β | β | Lightweight | Brave CF |
| 9 | Dec 18, 2016 | 21 | Christian Aguilera | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | KOTC |
| 8 | Jun 3, 2016 | 20 | Jason Gonzalez | L | TKO | 3 | Punches | β | Lightweight | RFA |
| 7 | Dec 11, 2015 | 20 | Mike Segura | W | SUB | 1 | Rear Naked Choke | β | Lightweight | RFA |
| 6 | Mar 21, 2015 | 19 | George Hernandez | W | SUB | 1 | Rear Naked Choke | β | Lightweight | XFS |
| 5 | Nov 8, 2014 | 19 | Kris Armbrister | W | SUB | 1 | Guillotine Choke | β | Lightweight | XFS |
| 4 | Jul 19, 2014 | 18 | Aaron Neveu | W | UD | 1 | β | β | Lightweight | XFS |
| 3 | Jun 20, 2014 | 18 | Kenny Wyckoff | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | β | XFS |
| 2 | May 17, 2014 | 18 | Julian Hernandez | W | TKO | 1 | β | β | β | XFS |
| 1 | Mar 22, 2014 | 18 | Marko Damiani | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | β | XFS |