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Kazula Vargas vs Paddy Pimblett

Kazula Vargas is 12-5-0; Paddy Pimblett is 24-4-0. Kazula Vargas is 10 years older than Paddy Pimblett. Paddy Pimblett has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Kazula Vargas. Paddy Pimblett is 2" · 5 cm taller than Kazula Vargas. They have met once: Kazula Vargas 0, Paddy Pimblett 1.

Kazula Vargas
Mexico
Kazula Vargas
“Kazula” · 12-5-0
SDSUBSUB
LightweightMet once
Paddy Pimblett
England
Paddy Pimblett
“The Baddy” · 24-4-0
SUBUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Kazula Vargas

No background on record

Camp · Mexican Pride · Mexico
Paddy Pimblett
BJJMuay Thai
  • —Black belt · BJJPaul Rimmer
  • 2016Cage Warriors Featherweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
  • —FCC Featherweight ChampionshipFull Contact Contender (FCC)
  • —AFC Bantamweight ChampionshipAFC
Camp · Next Generation MMA · Liverpool, England, UK

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

56%
Head
62%
28%
Body
18%
17%
Leg
20%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Kazula Vargaslast 4 fights
86%10%
Paddy Pimblettlast 9 fights
76%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Kazula Vargas· from fights outside the UFC Paddy Pimblett· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.655.48
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kazula Vargas · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersPaddy Pimblett · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.773.86
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kazula Vargas · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersPaddy Pimblett · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.400.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kazula Vargas · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersPaddy Pimblett · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
25%21%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kazula Vargas · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersPaddy Pimblett · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
30%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kazula Vargas · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersPaddy Pimblett · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.401.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kazula Vargas · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersPaddy Pimblett · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.65
Strikes landed / min
5.48
1.77
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.86
0.40 / 1.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.68 / 3.2
25%
Takedown accuracy
21%
30%
Takedown defence
46%
1:50
Control time / fight
2:02
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.40

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Kazula Vargas4 UFC fights · 138 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%60/159
25%35/46
17%23/28
Clinch
2%3/5
2%3/3
0%0/0
Ground
10%14/15
0%0/0
0%0/0
Paddy Pimblett9 UFC fights · 484 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%201/551
14%68/93
20%98/108
Clinch
4%19/39
4%17/18
0%1/1
Ground
16%78/106
0%2/2
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Kazula Vargas and Paddy Pimblett ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall (Sat, Mar 19, 2022), where Paddy Pimblett won by Submission.

What are the records of Kazula Vargas and Paddy Pimblett?

Kazula Vargas is 12-5-0 and Paddy Pimblett is 24-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Kazula Vargas or Paddy Pimblett?

Paddy Pimblett has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Kazula Vargas, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Kazula Vargas or Paddy Pimblett?

Paddy Pimblett is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Kazula Vargas stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Kazula Vargas or Paddy Pimblett?

Kazula Vargas is 41 and Paddy Pimblett is 31.

Who has more finishes, Kazula Vargas or Paddy Pimblett?

Kazula Vargas has 14 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Paddy Pimblett has 18 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission).