Kazula Vargas

"Kazula"

16-8-0

MexicoLast 5

Last fight: Loss vs Kristjan Tõniste · Unanimous Decision · Oct 10, 2026

16-8-0 · 14 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Paddy PimblettSUB · R1 3:49

UFCUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall·March 19, 2022

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Kazula Vargas holds a professional MMA record of 16-8-0. Vargas has won 16 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Vargas lands 3.65 significant strikes per minute with 54% accuracy and averages 0.40 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: March 19, 2022. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'8"173 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 71"180 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: Aug 15, 1985
Age: 41
Nationality: Mexico
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico

Career history

LOSS
vs Kristjan Tõniste
MMA Raju 20· Oct 10, 2026· Welterweight· 16-8 vs 6-2
UD
LOSS
vs Miguel Villegas
Lux Fight League 60· Apr 24, 2026· Lightweight· 16-7 vs 13-4
SD
WIN
vs Alejandro Cerquera
Lux Fight League 47· Nov 1, 2024· Lightweight· 16-6 vs 5-2
SUB
R2 · 1:40
WIN
vs Román Córdova
Lux Fight League 44· Aug 2, 2024· Catchweight· 15-6 vs 13-17
SUB
R1 · 4:42
WIN
vs Román Córdova
LMI Mexico 13· Mar 23, 2024· 14-6 vs 12-14
SUB
R2 · 4:10
WIN
vs Caleb Cervantes
LMI Mexico 11· Jun 10, 2023· 13-6 vs 1-2
SUB
R1 · 2:49
LOSS
vs Jesse Ronson
Samourai MMA 6· May 26, 2023· Super Lightweight· 12-6 vs 24-12
TKO
R1 · 1:35
LOSS
vs Paddy Pimblett
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall· Mar 19, 2022· Lightweight· 12-5 vs 18-3
SUB
R1 · 3:49
WIN
vs Rongzhu
UFC 261: Usman vs Masvidal 2· Apr 24, 2021· Lightweight· 12-4 vs 20-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Brok Weaver
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz· Feb 15, 2020· Lightweight· 11-4 vs 15-4
DQ
R1 · 4:02
LOSS
vs Alex Da Silva
UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Carmouche· Aug 10, 2019· Lightweight· 11-3 vs 21-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Mike de la Torre
Combate 23: México vs. El Mundo· May 18, 2018· Lightweight· 11-2 vs 14-9
TKO
R1 · 0:18
WIN
vs Danny Ramirez
Combate 15· Jun 30, 2017· Lightweight· 10-2 vs 6-3
UD
LOSS
vs Marco Elpidio
Combate 10· Jan 19, 2017· Welterweight· 9-2 vs 7-0-1
SD
WIN
vs IVAN CASTILLO
TWC 25: Vengeance· Oct 7, 2016· 9-1 vs 12-4
SUB
R3 · 2:05
WIN
vs Leon Lara
· May 8, 2016· Lightweight· 8-1 vs 0-3
TKO
R1 · 3:37
WIN
vs Ramon Grano
Beat Down 1· Oct 17, 2015· 7-1 vs 6-3-1
SUB
R2 · 0:31
WIN
vs Antonio Arellano
Jasaji FL 7· Mar 28, 2015· 6-1 vs 2-2
TKO
R1 · 2:00
WIN
vs Jordan Williams
Tachi PF 19· Jun 19, 2014· Welterweight· 5-1 vs 2-1
TKO
R1 · 3:00
LOSS
vs Jose Caceres
Combate Americas· Dec 12, 2013· Welterweight· 4-1 vs 6-4
SUB
R1 · 3:08
WIN
vs Francisco Velázquez
Coliseo Gladiadores· Jul 20, 2013· Welterweight· 4-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 2:12
WIN
vs Alfredo Morales
Xtreme Kombat· Apr 29, 2012· 3-0 vs 10-2
TKO
WIN
vs Alejandro Saaveda
Xtreme Kombat· Jan 29, 2012· 2-0 vs 0-1
TKO
WIN
vs Mario Torres
Xtreme Fighters Latino· Nov 10, 2011· Welterweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
SUB
R1 · 0:32

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

Mexican Pride

Fight DNA

Striking Technician

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)

Punch power60

Kick power96

Punch speed95

Kick speed97

Accuracy96

Takedowns85

Ground striking55

Submissions53

Chin79

Body strength85

Cardio88

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 16-8-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.65per min

54% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.77per min

58% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.40per 15 min

25% success

Takedowns stuffed30%

Submission attempts0.4per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 1-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.65per min

54% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.77per min

58% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.40per 15 min

25% success

Takedowns stuffed30%

Submission attempts0.4per 15 min

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Kazula Vargas earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1615▼8
Peak: 1727May 18, 2018
Rated fights: 24

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Frequently asked questions

When does Kazula Vargas fight next?

Kazula Vargas has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Kazula Vargas's record?

Kazula Vargas's professional MMA record is 16-8-0.

Who is Kazula Vargas fighting next?

Kazula Vargas's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Kazula Vargas fight last?

Kazula Vargas most recently fought Paddy Pimblett at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall on Saturday, March 19, 2022, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Kazula Vargas fight in?

Kazula Vargas fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Kazula Vargas have?

Kazula Vargas has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 7 wins by submission.

How tall is Kazula Vargas?

Kazula Vargas is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Kazula Vargas weigh?

Kazula Vargas weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Kazula Vargas's reach?

Kazula Vargas has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is Kazula Vargas?

Kazula Vargas is 41 years old (born Aug 15, 1985).

Where is Kazula Vargas from?

Kazula Vargas is from Mexico.

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CAREER SUMMARY