Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Rongzhu
ChinaRongzhu
28-6-0
RESULT

Chris Padilla def. Rongzhu (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 4:14
WIN
Chris Padilla
United StatesChris Padilla
“Taco”
17-6-1
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Chris Padilla defeated Rongzhu by TKO in round 2 (4:14) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady, held Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Rongzhu
Chris Padilla
0
Knockdowns
0
49 of 88
Significant strikes
68 of 105
56%
Sig. strike accuracy
65%
49 of 88
Total strikes
73 of 110
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:12
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
26 of 61
Head
36 of 51
12 of 13
Body
8 of 12
11 of 14
Leg
24 of 42
43 of 81
Distance
62 of 98
6 of 7
Clinch
6 of 7
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
27 of 54
Sig. str.
35 of 53
27 of 54
Total str.
35 of 53
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
22 of 34
Sig. str.
33 of 52
22 of 34
Total str.
38 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:12
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rongzhu vs Chris Padilla?

Chris Padilla defeated Rongzhu by TKO in round 2 (4:14) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady, held Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Rongzhu 42%58% Chris Padilla

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

28-6-0
Record
17-6-1
1486
Elo rating
1542
2
Win Streak
0
26
Age
30
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
China
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

6.05
SLpM
6.19
51%
Str. Acc.
54%
5.38
SApM
4.88
53%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

1.34
TD Avg.
1.13
62%
TD Acc.
28%
84%
TD Def.
80%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rongzhu · 3-2
  • W
    Austin Hubbard
    UFC Fight Night: Walker vs ZhangSat, Aug 23, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Kody Steele
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2Sat, Feb 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Chris Padilla
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs BradySat, Sep 7, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 4:14 · Lightweight
  • L
    Ignacio Bahamondes
    UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs GreenSat, Feb 26, 2022
    Submission · R3 · 1:40 · Lightweight
  • W
    Brandon Jenkins
    UFC Fight Night: Smith vs SpannSat, Sep 18, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 4:35 · Lightweight
Chris Padilla · 4-0-1
  • D
    MarQuel Mederos
    UFC 327: Procházka vs UlbergSat, Apr 11, 2026
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Ismael Bonfim
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs BrownSat, Nov 8, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 4:30 · Lightweight
  • W
    Jai Herbert
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs BradySat, Mar 22, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Rongzhu
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs BradySat, Sep 7, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 4:14 · Lightweight
  • W
    James Llontop
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezSat, Apr 27, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 4:33 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 5 fights
75.2
Avg sig. strikes
66.0
1.67
Avg takedowns
0.80
2:10
Avg control time
2:06
125
Career high strikes
147
6
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Rongzhu
Strike target
Chris Padilla
76%
Head
50%
12%
Body
17%
11%
Leg
33%
Rongzhu
Strike position
Chris Padilla
88%
Distance
83%
2%
Clinch
12%
10%
Ground
5%