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Fernando Padilla
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Fernando Padilla

"El Valiente"
16-6-0★ 1bonusMexicoMexicoLast 5
NEXT FIGHT

No upcoming fight scheduled.

CAREER SUMMARY

Fernando Padilla holds a professional MMA record of 16-6-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 22 bouts on record. Fernando Padilla has won 16 fights: 5 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Fernando Padilla lands 6.07 significant strikes per minute with 40% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: December 15, 2024. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'1"185 cm
Weight
145 lbs66 kg
Reach
76"193 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1996-12-15
Age
29
Nationality
Mexico
Birthplace
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Featherweight roster (204 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power85
Kick power78
Punch speed70
Kick speed57
Accuracy59
Takedowns52
Ground striking78
Submissions95
Chin78
Body strength74
Cardio81

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 16-6-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed6.07per min
40% accuracy
Strikes absorbed5.74per min
52% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
0% success
Takedowns stuffed100%
Submission attempts0.6per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Fernando Padilla has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ POTN ×1
  1. ★ POTNvs Luis Pajuelo · UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs NamajunasMar 23, 2024

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Sean Woodson
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Buckley· Dec 15, 2024· Featherweight· 16-5 vs 12-1-1
    TKO
    R1 · 4:58
  2. WIN
    vs Luis Pajuelo
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas· Mar 23, 2024· Featherweight· 15-5 vs 8-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:45
    POTN
  3. LOSS
    vs Kyle Nelson
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Grasso vs Shevchenko 2· Sep 17, 2023· Featherweight· 15-4 vs 14-5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. WIN
    vs Julian Erosa
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Song vs Simon· Apr 29, 2023· Featherweight· 14-4 vs 28-10
    TKO
    R1 · 1:41
  5. WIN
    vs Cameron Graves
    Fury FC 46: Lookin' For a Fight· May 16, 2021· Featherweight· 13-4 vs 9-3
    TKO
    R2 · 1:19
  6. WIN
    vs Nate Richardson
    LFA 99: Dennis vs. Cherant· Feb 12, 2021· Featherweight· 12-4 vs 8-2
    SD
  7. LOSS
    vs Spike Carlyle
    CXF 17: March Madness· Mar 9, 2019· Catchweight· 12-3 vs 5-1
    UD
  8. WIN
    vs Donald Sanchez
    LFA 58: Park vs. Willis· Jan 25, 2019· Lightweight· 11-3 vs 30-19
    TKO
    R2 · 1:27
  9. WIN
    vs Fard Muhammad
    KOTC: 20th Anniversary· Oct 27, 2018· Lightweight· 10-3 vs 6-10
    SUB
    R3 · 1:19
  10. LOSS
    vs Kurt Kinser
    KOTC: Under Siege· May 4, 2018· Featherweight· 10-2 vs 8-1
    SD
  11. LOSS
    vs Talison Soares
    LFA 30: Millender vs. Barnes· Jan 12, 2018· Featherweight· 10-1 vs 9-2
    UD
  12. WIN
    vs Jeffrey Mesa
    Mid-Pacific Championships 5· Nov 18, 2017· Featherweight· 9-1 vs 3-1
    TKO
    R1 · 3:36
  13. WIN
    vs Darrick Minner
    LFA 25: Cochrane vs. Rodrigues· Oct 20, 2017· Featherweight· 8-1 vs 19-6
    SUB
    R1 · 3:10
  14. WIN
    vs Ryan Fillingame
    KOTC: Never Quit· Sep 2, 2017· Lightweight· 7-1 vs 6-2
    TKO
    R1 · 0:35
  15. WIN
    vs Sergio Perez
    CXF 9: Cali Kings - The Semis· Aug 19, 2017· Featherweight· 6-1 vs 2-0
    SUB
    R1 · 1:21
  16. LOSS
    vs Dan Ige
    CFFC 64· Mar 25, 2017· Featherweight· 6-0 vs 5-1
    UD
  17. WIN
    vs Edgar Diaz Guzman
    Combate Extremo· Nov 19, 2016· Featherweight· 5-0 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:12
  18. -
    vs Levy Saúl Marroquín
    FMP 35· Jun 18, 2016· 5-0 vs 6-0
    -
  19. WIN
    vs Kenny Harrison
    Red Cage 5· Jun 11, 2016· Featherweight· 4-0 vs 3-2
    SUB
    R1 · 0:50
  20. WIN
    vs Javier Gonzales Alvarado
    Red Cage 2: La Revancha· Dec 19, 2015· 3-0 vs 3-3
    SUB
  21. WIN
    vs Javier Gonzales Alvarado
    MMA Revolution· Nov 20, 2015· 2-0 vs 3-2
    SUB
    R1 · 2:50
  22. WIN
    vs Jose Landeros
    Red Cage 1· Aug 15, 2015· 1-0 vs 0-0
    SUB
    R1 · 2:03
  23. WIN
    vs Carlos Rivera
    WBG 8: WBG vs. XK· Apr 18, 2015· Bantamweight· 0-0 vs 6-0
    UD

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1654▼13
Peak
1755Nov 18, 2017
Rated fights
22
15001600170020162018202020222024Apr 18, 2015 · 1539Aug 15, 2015 · 1575Nov 20, 2015 · 1609Dec 19, 2015 · 1636Jun 11, 2016 · 1663Nov 19, 2016 · 1694Mar 25, 2017 · 1673Aug 19, 2017 · 1690Sep 2, 2017 · 1710Oct 20, 2017 · 1742Nov 18, 2017 · 1755Jan 12, 2018 · 1721May 4, 2018 · 1707Oct 27, 2018 · 1718Jan 25, 2019 · 1743Mar 9, 2019 · 1723Feb 12, 2021 · 1669May 16, 2021 · 1694Apr 29, 2023 · 1661Sep 17, 2023 · 1648Mar 23, 2024 · 1667Dec 15, 2024 · 16541654

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Frequently asked questions

When does Fernando Padilla fight next?

Fernando Padilla has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Fernando Padilla's record?

Fernando Padilla's professional MMA record is 16-6-0.

Who is Fernando Padilla fighting next?

Fernando Padilla's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Fernando Padilla fight last?

Fernando Padilla most recently fought Sean Woodson at UFC Fight Night: Covington vs Buckley on Sunday, December 15, 2024, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Fernando Padilla fight in?

Fernando Padilla fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does Fernando Padilla have?

Fernando Padilla has 5 wins by KO/TKO and 9 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Fernando Padilla won?

Fernando Padilla has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Fernando Padilla?

Fernando Padilla is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.

How much does Fernando Padilla weigh?

Fernando Padilla weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is Fernando Padilla's reach?

Fernando Padilla has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Fernando Padilla?

Fernando Padilla is 29 years old (born Dec 15, 1996).

Where is Fernando Padilla from?

Fernando Padilla is from Mexico.