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Luke Caudillo

17-17-0 UFC 0-2-0
5'7"Height
—Reach
OrthodoxStance
45Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
9:44Avg fight

Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Weak, rated 15.6 of 100 Accuracy — Weak, rated 3.2 of 100 Striking D — Below avg, rated 39.2 of 100 Durability — Below avg, rated 34.7 of 100 Wrestling — Weak, rated 18.1 of 100 TD Defense — Average, rated 53.0 of 100 Grappling — Below avg, rated 25.3 of 100 Control — Weak, rated 21.1 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. TD Defense Average 53
  2. Striking D Below avg 39
  3. Durability Below avg 35
  4. Grappling Below avg 25
  5. Control Weak 21
  6. Wrestling Weak 18
  7. Striking Weak 16
  8. Accuracy Weak 3

Built on 19 minutes of tracked cage time across 2 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min1.75
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.62
Striking accuracy24.1%
Striking defense57.5%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.77
Takedowns / 15 min0.0
Takedown accuracy0.0%
Takedown defense75.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time1.4%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-0

Fight history

2 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Marcus Aurelio 14-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:29 — UFC 78: Validation · November 17, 2007
6/13Sig. strikes
20/27Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:15Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Nate Mohr 7-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher · June 12, 2007
28/128Sig. strikes
70/185Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:01Control
1Knockdowns
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)
17-17-0Pro record
Genesis Training Center (2016–present), Grudge Training CenterGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 11
Submission 2
Decision 4
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 3
Submission 10
Decision 4
Other 0

Fights by organization

ROF 9
VFC 5
UFC 2
MCF 2
Ring of Fire 2
Combat 2
Instinct MMA - Instinct Fighting 1
Fight To Win 1

+ 10 more organizations in the full career list

Full career — 34 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Thierry Quenneville Decision (unanimous) Instinct MMA - Instinct Fighting 4
June 29, 2012
Instinct MMA - Instinct Fighting 3 5:00
W Steve Granieri KO (knee) Fight To Win: Outlaws
May 14, 2011
Fight To Win 2 1:04
L Sean Wilson TKO (punches) ROF 37: Warlords
March 5, 2010
ROF 2 1:15
W Jordan Eggli Submission (punches) Midwest Championship Fighting: Perdition
February 13, 2010
Midwest Championship Fighting 1 3:23
L Gideon Ray Decision (unanimous) Raw Power - MMA
December 10, 2009
Raw Power - MMA 3 5:00
L Josh Arocho Submission (rear-naked choke) ROF 34: Judgment Day
April 11, 2009
ROF 2 3:25
L Billy Evangelista Decision (unanimous) Strikeforce: Payback
October 3, 2008
Strikeforce 3 5:00
L Torrance Taylor Submission (rear-naked choke) ROF 32: Respect
June 13, 2008
ROF 3 3:10
L Marcus Aurélio TKO (punches) UFC 78
November 17, 2007
UFC 1 4:29
L Nate Mohr Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night 10
June 12, 2007
UFC 3 5:00
W Dennis Davis Decision (split) ROF 29: Aftershock
April 28, 2007
ROF 3 5:00
W Justin Graves TKO (punches) MCF: Notorious
February 24, 2007
MCF 1 3:49
W Samuel Guillet KO (punches) TKO 28: Inevitable
February 9, 2007
TKO 1 0:12
W Jeff Luhman TKO (punches) MCF: Genesis
November 18, 2006
MCF 2 4:44
L Alonzo Martinez Submission (guillotine choke) VFC 16: Kings
September 9, 2006
VFC 2 —
W Alonzo Martinez TKO (punches) VFC 13: Redemption
May 13, 2006
VFC 2 4:59
W Nick Boulware TKO (punches) IFC: Rumble on the River
March 11, 2006
IFC 1 —
L Chris Avila Submission (armbar) RITR: Rumble in the Rockies
February 18, 2006
RITR 1 4:39
L Alvin Robinson Submission (rear-naked choke) ROF 20: Elite
December 10, 2005
ROF 1 1:33
W David Moench Decision (unanimous) UCE: Round 17 - Finals
October 22, 2005
UCE 3 5:00
W James Martinez TKO (corner stoppage) ROF 18: River Valley Rumble
July 30, 2005
ROF 1 3:00
W Vern Baca Submission (strikes) Ring of Fire 16
April 9, 2005
Ring of Fire 2 3:06
L Bart Palaszewski Submission (guillotine choke) Combat: Do Fighting Challenge 2
February 5, 2005
Combat — —
W Tom Kirk TKO (punches) Combat: Do Fighting Challenge 1
October 23, 2004
Combat 3 —
W Tim Means TKO (injury) Ring of Fire 13
September 24, 2004
Ring of Fire 1 1:40
W James Martinez Decision (majority) ROF 12: Nemesis
May 22, 2004
ROF 2 5:00
L John Strawn Submission (rear-naked choke) Extreme Challenge 57
May 6, 2004
Extreme Challenge 2 1:57
L Jake Hudson Submission (keylock) VFC 7: Showdown
March 6, 2004
VFC 1 1:37
L Alonzo Martinez TKO (corner stoppage) VFC 6: Overload
November 22, 2003
VFC 3 2:32
W Brock Jensen Decision (unanimous) ROF 10: Intensity
October 18, 2003
ROF 3 3:00
W Kendrick Johnson TKO (punches) Victory Fighting 5
July 12, 2003
Victory Fighting 1 0:26
L Tom Sarah Submission (triangle choke) ROF 8: Reckoning
June 14, 2003
ROF 2 1:31
W Steve Horton TKO (injury) VFC 4: Wildcard
April 19, 2003
VFC 1 0:52
L Brock Larson Submission (keylock) IWW - Iowa Winter Waters
January 25, 2003
IWW - Iowa Winter Waters — —

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

Division context

vs. 196 qualified Lightweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 1.8 avg 3.5
Strikes absorbed /min 4.6 avg 3.6
Striking accuracy 24.1% avg 43.9%
Striking defense 57.5% avg 55.7%
Takedowns /15 min 0.0 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 0.0% avg 38.0%
Takedown defense 75.0% avg 61.4%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.0 avg 0.6
Control time 1.4% avg 21.2%