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Featherweight

Fernando Padilla

Last fought: Dec 2024
RECORD
Pro
16-6-0
UFC
2-2-0
Age
29
Height
6'1"
Weight
145 lbs
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time6:06
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)40.7%
Expected Rounds (xR)1.22
% Fights Inside the Distance75.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)13-11 (54.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)5-6 (45.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)8-5 (61.5%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)91.3%
% Time in Control4.4%
% Time Controlled4.3%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time50.8%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min5.30
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min6.11
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.81
Distance Strike Accuracy37.0%
Distance Strike Defense51.8%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed1.85
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.93
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.23
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min0.90
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min13.85
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)
Small sample: based on 4 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Featherweight field
Fernando Padilla   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Fernando Padilla
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min6.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.7
Strike Differential0.3/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense100.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.6
Control Time/15min0:39
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins50.0%
Submission % of Wins50.0%
Decision % of Wins0.0%
Avg Fight Time6:06
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min1.2
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min6.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.7
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense100.0%
Control Time/Fight0:16

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Sean Woodson
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:58
Fernando Padilla22/6932%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:09
Sean Woodson38/7154%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Luis Pajuelo
Submission (D'Arce Choke) • Rd 1, 2:45
Fernando Padilla34/6156%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:47
Luis Pajuelo5/1338%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kyle Nelson
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Fernando Padilla72/20835%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:07
Kyle Nelson82/18445%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Julian Erosa
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:41
Fernando Padilla20/2969%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
Julian Erosa15/2462%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:44 | Data source: UFCStats.com