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Cristian Pérez
“Puas”
Mexico
16-2-0W-L-D
- Age
- 27
- Height
- 5'9"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 72"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- LightweightLightweight: 146 to 155 lb (66 to 70 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- The Goat Shed
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1776
Scouting Report
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
On a 3-fight win streak
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Pérez is a finisher with an 80% finish rate. He has 6 wins by KO/TKO, 6 by submission and 3 by decision, so he puts people to sleep and taps them out in equal measure.
- Recent Form
- Most recent, he stopped Kyle Nelson (17-7-1) with a first-round KO/TKO. Before that, he beat Logan Paxton (10-2-0) by second-round TKO from punches, then Gilberto Santos by first-round TKO.
- Style
- Orthodox. Pérez lands 3.3 significant strikes a minute at 47% accuracy but absorbs 4.55 and defends 39%. His wrestling stands out: 2.36 takedowns per 15 minutes, with 88% takedown defense.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 7 KO/TKO (44%)
- 6 Submission (37%)
- 3 Decision (19%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 81%
- Streak
- 3-fight win streak
- Last fought
- 4 weeks ago
16 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 42-11-1 (3 of 5 known)
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1718
- Winvs Kyle Nelson17-8-1 · Power Index 1616KO/TKO · R1 · 0:27Oct 17, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott
- Winvs Logan Paxton10-2-0 · Power Index 1666TKO (punches) · R2 · 1:06Aug 18, 2026 · Dana White's Contender Series 88
- Winvs Gilberto SantosTKO · R1 · 2:11Apr 11, 2026 · EXF 23
- Lossvs Manoel Sousa15-1-0 · Power Index 1871TKO · R3 · 03:00Aug 26, 2025 · Dana White's Contender Series 79
- Winvs Sebastian PiedrahitaKO/TKO · R2 · 0:17Dec 2, 2023 · Combate Global
Career Stats
Based on 3 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.73
- Striking accuracy
- 47%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 4.71
- Striking defense
- 39%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.30
- Takedown accuracy
- 30%
- Takedown defense
- 88%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.80