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Flyweight

CJ Vergara

12-7-1 UFC 3-5-0
Sniper Accuracy Forward Pressure Gets Dropped Taken Down Often
5'6"Height
68"Reach
OrthodoxStance
35Age
1KO wins
0Sub wins
33.3%Finish rate
10:27Avg fight

Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Average, rated 49.2 of 100 Accuracy — Elite, rated 94.8 of 100 Striking D — Weak, rated 22.6 of 100 Durability — Weak, rated 15.5 of 100 Wrestling — Weak, rated 1.8 of 100 TD Defense — Weak, rated 23.0 of 100 Grappling — Below avg, rated 33.4 of 100 Control — Below avg, rated 32.9 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Accuracy Elite 95
  2. Striking Average 49
  3. Grappling Below avg 33
  4. Control Below avg 33
  5. TD Defense Weak 23
  6. Striking D Weak 23
  7. Durability Weak 16
  8. Wrestling Weak 2

Built on 83 minutes of tracked cage time across 8 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Sniper Accuracy 57% of significant strikes land
Forward Pressure 5.0 landed and 4.7 absorbed per minute — he turns fights into firefights
Gets Dropped knocked down 5 times in 83 minutes of cage time
Taken Down Often put on his back 16 times · 2.9 per 15 min
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min4.95
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.69
Striking accuracy56.8%
Striking defense53.4%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min0.0
Takedown accuracy—
Takedown defense60.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.18
Control time12.8%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-2

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 8 fights · green = win
November 6, 2021 vs Ode Osbourne — 6.2/min (L) Nov '21 May 7, 2022 vs Kleydson Rodrigues — 4.73/min (W) May '22 October 15, 2022 vs Tatsuro Taira — 2.04/min (L) Oct '22 March 25, 2023 vs Daniel Lacerda — 9.15/min (W) Mar '23 July 29, 2023 vs Vinicius Salvador — 7.27/min (W) Jul '23 March 9, 2024 vs Asu Almabayev — 1.93/min (L) Mar '24 October 12, 2024 vs Ramazan Temirov — 1.41/min (L) — only 2.8 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Oct '24 March 29, 2025 vs Edgar Chairez — 2.4/min (L) — only 2.5 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Mar '25

Fight history

8 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Edgar Chairez 11-6 walk-in Submission · R1 2:30 — UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg · March 29, 2025
6/13Sig. strikes
8/27Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Ramazan Temirov 16-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:50 — UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira · October 12, 2024
4/16Sig. strikes
23/55Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Asu Almabayev 18-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 · March 9, 2024
29/53Sig. strikes
44/77Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:14Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Vinicius Salvador 0-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 · July 29, 2023
109/181Sig. strikes
88/195Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Daniel Lacerda 0-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:04 — UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen · March 25, 2023
83/144Sig. strikes
48/117Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
2:54Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Tatsuro Taira 11-0 walk-in Submission · R2 4:19 — UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo · October 15, 2022
19/30Sig. strikes
22/36Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:36Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Kleydson Rodrigues 0-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje · May 7, 2022
71/127Sig. strikes
81/143Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
4:20Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Ode Osbourne 9-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 · November 6, 2021
93/165Sig. strikes
79/194Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
2:41Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
12-7-1Pro record
Pete Spratt Muay ThaiGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 7
Submission 0
Decision 5
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 3
Decision 3
Other 0

Draws: 1

Fights by organization

UFC 8
Fury FC 6
Dana White's Contender Series 1
LFA 1
RFA 1
Legacy FC 1
Kickass Productions 1
ABG Promotions 1
Full career — 20 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Édgar Cháirez Submission (face crank) UFC on ESPN: Moreno vs. Erceg
March 29, 2025
UFC 1 2:30
L Ramazan Temirov TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira
October 12, 2024
UFC 1 2:50
L Asu Almabayev Decision (unanimous) UFC 299
March 9, 2024
UFC 3 5:00
W Vinicius Salvador Decision (unanimous) UFC 291
July 29, 2023
UFC 3 5:00
W Daniel Lacerda TKO (punches) UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Sandhagen
March 25, 2023
UFC 2 4:04
L Tatsuro Taira Submission (armbar) UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araújo
October 15, 2022
UFC 2 4:19
W Kleydson Rodrigues Decision (split) UFC 274
May 7, 2022
UFC 3 5:00
L Ode' Osbourne Decision (unanimous) UFC 268
November 6, 2021
UFC 3 5:00
W Bruno Korea KO (knee to the body) Dana White's Contender Series 38
September 7, 2021
Dana White's Contender Series 1 0:41
W Jacob Silva TKO (punches) Fury FC 44
March 6, 2021
Fury FC 3 2:38
W Shawn Solis KO (flying knee) Fury FC 38
October 27, 2019
Fury FC 3 4:05
W Emerson Garcia TKO (punches) Fury FC: Fight Night San Antonio
June 21, 2019
Fury FC 2 2:30
W Ramiro Ruiz Castillo TKO (punches) Fury FC 30
March 3, 2019
Fury FC 1 0:54
L Devin Miller Submission (rear-naked choke) LFA 40
May 25, 2018
LFA 1 0:54
D Emerson Garcia Draw (majority) Fury FC 14
November 19, 2016
Fury FC 3 5:00
W Jose Soto Jr. Decision (unanimous) RFA 41
July 29, 2016
RFA 3 5:00
L Jonathan Martinez Decision (split) Fury FC 3
January 24, 2015
Fury FC 1 2:54
W Jonathan Ramirez TKO (punches) Legacy FC 23
September 13, 2013
Legacy FC 1 2:43
W Akira Smith Decision (unanimous) Kickass Productions: Crown Center MMA
June 28, 2013
Kickass Productions 3 3:00
W LeRoy Martinez Decision (unanimous) ABG Promotions: Alamo Showdown 5
November 17, 2012
ABG Promotions 3 3:00

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (C. J. Vergara) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 67 qualified Flyweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 5.0 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 4.7 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 56.8% avg 44.9%
Striking defense 53.4% avg 56.3%
Takedowns /15 min 0.0 avg 1.7
Takedown defense 60.0% avg 60.9%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.2 avg 0.7
Control time 12.8% avg 19.8%
Finish rate 33.3% avg 45.6%