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Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Chris Padilla
Taco
17-6-1
DRAW

Chris Padilla vs MarQuel Mederos

Saturday, April 11, 2026
Kaseya Center, Miami, United States

Fight stats

Chris Padilla
MarQuel Mederos
0
Knockdowns
0
147 of 271
Significant strikes
112 of 180
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
62%
164 of 291
Total strikes
117 of 186
1 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 6
25%
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:09
Control time
0:16
Significant strikes by target
71 of 164
Head
81 of 147
30 of 40
Body
12 of 13
46 of 67
Leg
19 of 20
124 of 242
Distance
91 of 155
22 of 28
Clinch
21 of 25
1 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
40 of 66
Sig. str.
27 of 41
44 of 71
Total str.
28 of 43
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:58
Ctrl
0:15
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
63 of 119
Sig. str.
44 of 75
71 of 129
Total str.
46 of 77
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:14
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
44 of 86
Sig. str.
41 of 64
49 of 91
Total str.
43 of 66
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:57
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#PadillaMederos
1910
2910
3108
Total2828
Solimar Miranda
#PadillaMederos
1109
2910
3108
Total2927
Eliseo Rodriguez
#PadillaMederos
1109
2910
399
Total2828
  • Mederos was docked 1 point in round 3Eye poke

Media Scores

14
Padilla
0
Mederos
30–26 Padilla×829–27 Padilla×6
All 14 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

86%
Padilla
13%
Draw
1%
Mederos
139 fan scorecards submitted
29–27 Padilla41.7%30–26 Padilla38.1%28–28 Draw12.2%30–27 Padilla4.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Padilla
R2
50%
Padilla
R3
78%
Padilla

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

17-6-1
Record
11-1-1
0
Win Streak
0
30
Age
29
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Stance
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

6.19
SLpM
5.46
54%
Str. Acc.
58%
4.88
SApM
4.58
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

1.13
TD Avg.
0.23
28%
TD Acc.
8%
80%
TD Def.
82%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Chris Padilla · 4-0-1
  • D
    UFC 327: Procházka vs UlbergSat, Apr 11, 2026
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs BrownSat, Nov 8, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 4:30 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs BradySat, Mar 22, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs BradySat, Sep 7, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 4:14 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezSat, Apr 27, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 4:33 · Lightweight
MarQuel Mederos · 3-0-1
  • D
    UFC 327: Procházka vs UlbergSat, Apr 11, 2026
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs ErcegSat, Mar 29, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs ImavovSat, Feb 3, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 4 fights
66.0
Avg sig. strikes
81.5
0.80
Avg takedowns
0.25
2:06
Avg control time
1:40
147
Career high strikes
112
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Chris Padilla
Strike target
MarQuel Mederos
50%
Head
59%
17%
Body
16%
33%
Leg
25%
Chris Padilla
Strike position
MarQuel Mederos
83%
Distance
83%
12%
Clinch
12%
5%
Ground
4%