Fighter Profile›Lightweight

Kazula Vargas

12-54 UFC

Balanced

Form

Inactive

Moderate Wear

5'8"ht·71"reach·Southpawstance·40age

Last fightLPaddy Pimblett·SUB·R1·4yr ago

Fighter Context

1–3UFC·

0KO

0Sub

1Dec

9.5min/fight

38UFC min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+1.88

Positive

93%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

⚠ Most fights ended before full time. Per-minute rates reflect limited fight time.

Adj. TD Threat

0.032

Passive

23%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking

Vargas

Distance Striker

Body Attacker

Lightweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.65

Str. Accuracy53%

138UFC landed/256attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−2.4 vs avg1.77

Str. Defense57%

KD Rate / fight0.00

KD Absorbed / fightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

56%

Body

28%

Leg

17%

By Position

Distance86%

Clinch4%

Ground10%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 14 rounds	Round 22 rounds	Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed	19	7	24
Avg. Absorbed	6	6	16
Avg. Net	+13	+2	+8

Grappling

Vargas

Non-Factor

·110s ctrlActive Control

Lightweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.40

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.59

TD Accuracy25%

1UFC landed/4attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

0UFC wins/1attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense30%

3UFC defended/10opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Holds Ground

Finishing

Finish Rate

div avg 52%

How They Lose

3UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 1

Submission0 / 1

Decision1 / 1

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 3

Submission1 / 3

Decision1 / 3

Loss Pattern

Mixed

1 early · 0 late · 1 dec across 3 losses

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

No eligible sequences on record.

Decision Margin

—

More decisions needed.

Decision Types

2UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

4 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=4

R2n=2

R3n=2

Outputsig strikes / min

4.3

1.4

4.7

Absorbedsig strikes / min

1.3

1.1

3.2

Diff

+3.0

+0.3

+1.5

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 4 Fights — Trend

▲Str. Diff+0.29 idxL3

Last 4 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Vargas — 4 UFC Fights

Result

Method

4 fights

Paddy Pimblett

SUB R1 · 3:49Mar '22

·7 SS (78%)·3 abs·1 td taken·163s ctrl

Rongzhu

U-DEC R3Apr '21

+54

·96 SS (55%)·42 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·70s ctrl·1 sub att

Brok Weaver

DQ R1 · 4:02Feb '20

+10

·15 SS (52%)·5 abs·1/2 td·187s ctrl

⚠ Illegal knee

Alex Da Silva

U-DEC R3Aug '19

·20 SS (48%)·17 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·18s ctrl

All Fighters

Lightweight

Kazula Vargas

12-54 UFC

Form

5'8"ht·71"reach·Southpawstance·40age

Last fightLPaddy Pimblett·SUB·4yr ago

Fighter Context

1–3UFC·

0KO

0Sub

1Dec

9.5min/fight

38UFC min

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+1.88

93%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.032

23%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking

Vargas

Lightweight avg

Distance StrikerBody Attacker

Sig. Strikes / Min3.65

Str. Accuracy53%

138UFC landed/256attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−2.4 vs avg1.77

Str. Defense57%

KD Rate / Fight0.00

KD Absorbed / FightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

56%

Body

28%

Leg

17%

By Position

Dist86%

Clinch4%

Ground10%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=4	R2 n=2	R3 n=2
Landed	19	7	24
Absorbed	6	6	16
Net	+13	+2	+8

Grappling

Vargas

Lightweight avg

Non-Factor

110s ctrlActive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.40

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.59

TD Accuracy25%

1UFC landed/4attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

0UFC wins/1attempted

Defense

Leaky TD Def

TD Defense30%

3UFC defended/10opp. attempts

Sub Defense1 loss / 2 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

Decision Fighter

Win Methods

0KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

1Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

Sub (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—No eligible sequences.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

—More decisions needed.

Decision Types

2UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=4

R2n=2

R3n=2

Outputsig strikes / min

4.3

1.4

4.7

Absorbedsig strikes / min

1.3

1.1

3.2

Diff

+3.0

+0.3

+1.5

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Vargas — UFC Fight Log

Paddy Pimblett

SUB·R1·Mar '22

7 SS (78%)·3 abs·1 td taken·163s ctrl

Rongzhu

U-DEC·R3·Apr '21

96 SS (55%)·42 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·70s ctrl·1 sub

Brok Weaver

DQ·R1·Feb '20

15 SS (52%)·5 abs·1/2 td·187s ctrl

Alex Da Silva

U-DEC·R3·Aug '19

20 SS (48%)·17 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·18s ctrl

Round 14 rounds

Round 22 rounds

Round 32 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

+13

n=4

n=2

Landed

Absorbed

Net

+13