Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Rongzhu
28-6-0
RESULT

Chris Padilla def. Rongzhu (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 4:14
WIN
Chris 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

Betting Odds

Rongzhu
-240
71% implied win probability
Open: -220Best: -200
Chris Padilla
+195
34% implied win probability
Open: +180Best: +213

Average moneyline across 14 sportsbooks.

SportsbookRongzhuChris Padilla
BetAnything-240+200
BetMGM-250+200
BetOnline-235+200
BetRivers-230+180
BetUS-235+195
Betway-200+140
Bovada-250+210
Caesars-250+205
Cloudbet-242+213
DraftKings-230+175
FanDuel-245+200
MyBookie-255+200
Pinnacle-250+213
SXBet-254+201

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

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 69%31% Chris Padilla

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Rongzhu
Knockout Artist
4 edges
Chris Padilla
Knockout Artist
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

85Power84
86Speed88
94Precision95
84Durability90
86Engine91
94Wrestling94
70Ground75

Biggest edge Chris Padilla, Submissions +46

Attribute by attribute

Rongzhu is on the left of every row, Chris Padilla on the right.
96Punch power70
74Kick power98
96Punch speed77
75Kick speed98
94Accuracy95
94Takedowns94
93Ground striking57
46Submissions92
79Chin92
89Body strength88
86Cardio91

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

28-6-0
Record
17-6-1
1775
Power Index rating
1640
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 · 4-1
  • W
    Road to UFC · May 28, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 1:10 · Catchweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang · Aug 23, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2 · Feb 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady · Sep 7, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 4:14 · Lightweight
  • W
    Road to UFC · Feb 3, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 3:06 · Lightweight
Chris Padilla · 4-0-1
  • D
    UFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg · Apr 11, 2026
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown · Nov 8, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 4:30 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Brady · Mar 22, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady · Sep 7, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 4:14 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs Perez · 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%