Last fight
UFC Fight Night
Win
Ramos vs Chavez
Jun. 18, 2022
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
3
Wins by Knockout
3
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 132
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 342
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 6
- Takedowns Attempted
- 10
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Not Fighting
Place of Birth
Queens, United States
Fighting style
MMA
Age
36
Height
68.00
Weight
145.00
Octagon Debut
Aug. 15, 2020
Reach
67.00
Leg reach
38.00
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2010
- Has won four of his last six (4-1-1)
- Three wins by KO
- Three first round finishes
UFC History
UFC Fight Night (6/18/22) Chavez was knocked out by Ricardo Ramos at 1:12 of the first round
UFC on ESPN (7/31/21) Chavez fought to a three-round draw with Kai Kamaka
UFC Fight Night (2/20/21) Chavez lost a three round unanimous decision to Jared Gordon
UFC 252 (8/15/20) Chavez won a three round unanimous decision over TJ Brown
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? Nine years old. I've always found it fun and interesting.
What ranks and titles have you held? BJJ black belt under Sensei Daniel Valverde
Do you have any heroes? I wouldn’t necessarily say heroes, but I do have people I looked up to like Simón Bolivar (freed Colombia from Spain).
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? This is changing my life...It’s 14 years of hard work making sense of my journey.
What was your job before you started fighting? Personal trainer
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 3-0 kickboxing, amateur grappling and jiu-jitsu tournaments
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Winning the Global Legion featherweight championship
Favorite grappling technique: Kimura and triangle choke
Favorite Striking technique: Jab
