Kevin Vallejos
“El Chino”
Professional record
Last 4: WWWW
Profile
- Age
- 24 (born December 8, 2001)
- Born in
- Mar del Plata
- Height
- 5' 7"
- Weight
- 145 lbs.
- Reach
- 68"
- Stance
- Switch
- UFC record
- 4-0
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC4
- KO/TKO 3
- Decision 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 5.68 top 5%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.55
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 1.06 top 56%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.0
Next fight
In the record book
About Kevin Vallejos
Kevin Vallejos "El Chino", born in Mar del Plata, Argentina on December 8, 2001, is a featherweight mixed martial artist. At 5' 7", Vallejos has a 68" reach and fights out of a switch stance. Vallejos is ranked #9 in the official UFC featherweight rankings.
Vallejos has fought professionally since 2021, debuting with Supreme Warriors. A 14-1 record outside the UFC came first. The UFC debut came at UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 in March 2025, where Vallejos beat SeungWoo Choi by KO/TKO. In the UFC, Vallejos is 4-0 across 4 fights.
A finisher on the feet, Vallejos has won 3 of 4 UFC fights by knockout. Statistically, Vallejos defends takedowns better than 95% of featherweights and lands more significant strikes per minute than 95% of featherweights. Vallejos ranks #1 in UFC history for most spinning back fist knockouts.
2 of Vallejos's 3 UFC finishes came in the first round. Vallejos was 23 when the first UFC win came, against SeungWoo Choi. Before and outside the UFC, Vallejos fought in Samurai Fight House (10-0) and Dana White's Contender Series (1-1).
Next up: Aljamain Sterling at UFC Fight Night: Procházka vs. Stirling on November 21, 2026.
UFC fight history
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W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance · R1 3:33
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos
Mar 14, 2026
36Str 0TD 2KD -
W
KO/TKO · Spinning Back Fist Head · R2 1:29
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape
Dec 13, 2025
20Str 0TD 1KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park
Aug 2, 2025
90Str 2TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R1 3:09
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2
Mar 15, 2025
14Str 0TD 1KD
Full MMA career
Kevin Vallejos is 18-1 across 19 professional fights in 6 promotions, since a pro debut on September 4, 2021 (Supreme Warriors). 15 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins18
- KO/TKO 13
- Submission 2
- Decision 3
Pro losses1
- Decision 1
- Finish rate
- 83% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 11
- Current streak
- 7 wins
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| Samurai Fight House | 10-0 | 2022 |
| UFC | 4-0 | 2025 |
| Dana White's Contender Series | 1-1 | 2023 |
| Circuito Argentino de MMA | 1-0 | 2022 |
| Cobra Fighter | 1-0 | 2021 |
| Supreme Warriors | 1-0 | 2021 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| W | Josh Emmett | Mar 14, 2026 |
| W | Giga Chikadze | Dec 13, 2025 |
| W | Danny Silva | Aug 2, 2025 |
| W | Choi Seung-woo | Mar 15, 2025 |
| W | Cam Teague | Sep 24, 2024 |
| W | Gonzalo Contreras | Mar 2, 2024 |
| W | Maximiliano Perez | Dec 22, 2023 |
| L | Jean Silva | Sep 5, 2023 |
| W | Luiz Eduardo Garagorri | May 13, 2023 |
| W | Natanael Aldo Espindola | Mar 11, 2023 |
| W | Nestor Machado | Dec 16, 2022 |
| W | Emmanuel Vallejos | Nov 19, 2022 |
| W | Pablo Etelechea | Oct 15, 2022 |
| W | Mauricio Gabriel Flores | Jun 19, 2022 |
| W | Gabriel Vargas | May 22, 2022 |
| W | Jesus Ru | Mar 12, 2022 |
| W | Lucas Miletich | Feb 12, 2022 |
| W | Matias Ponce | Dec 5, 2021 |
| W | Rocco Cena | Sep 4, 2021 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Kevin Vallejos's record?
Kevin Vallejos's professional MMA record is 18 wins, 1 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Kevin Vallejos?
Kevin Vallejos is 24 years old, born on December 8, 2001.
How tall is Kevin Vallejos and what is their reach?
Kevin Vallejos stands 5' 7" with a 68" reach.
Who is Kevin Vallejos fighting next?
Kevin Vallejos is scheduled to face Aljamain Sterling at UFC Fight Night: Procházka vs. Stirling on November 21, 2026.