UFC FIGHT NIGHT : HERNANDEZ VS RODRIGUES

Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast

EventUFC FIGHT NIGHT : HERNANDEZ VS RODRIGUES
DateAug 22, 2026
DivisionLightweight
StatusScheduled
VenueGolden 1 Center
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
Combat Edge ModelElo alone: 46% / 54%
Chris Padilla 60%40% Nasrat Haqparast

Win probability from the Combat Edge prediction model (v0.5-2026-07-01), computed before the fight from Elo, records, and matchup data. Analytics, not betting advice.

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Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, August 22, 2026 — watch on PARAMOUNT+.

US East (ET)
Sat 8:00 PM
US West (PT)
Sat 5:00 PM
United Kingdom
Sun 1:00 AM
Central Europe
Sun 2:00 AM
Australia (Sydney)
Sun 10:00 AM

Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast is a scheduled Lightweight fight on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : HERNANDEZ VS RODRIGUES. Chris Padilla enters with a 17-6-1 record and Nasrat Haqparast enters with a 18-6-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast quick answers

When is Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast?

Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast is listed for UFC FIGHT NIGHT : HERNANDEZ VS RODRIGUES on Aug 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST.

What event is Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast on?

Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : HERNANDEZ VS RODRIGUES.

What are the records for Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast?

Chris Padilla enters with a 17-6-1 record and Nasrat Haqparast enters with a 18-6-0 record.

What division is Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast?

Chris Padilla vs Nasrat Haqparast is listed as a Lightweight fight.

Chris PadillaTaco |17-6-1Chris Padilla vs Nasrat HaqparastNasrat Haqparast18-6-0
usChris PadillaTaco17-6-1Chris Padilla
Elo1703Good
3Y trend1585 → 1703
2023-05-13: 15852023-10-21: 16042024-04-27: 16292024-09-07: 16532025-03-22: 16682025-11-08: 16892026-04-11: 1703
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Fight Overview

Round3
Time5:00
17-6-1Record18-6-0
30Age30
5'9"Height5'10"
74"Reach72"
155 lbsWeight156 lbs
LightweightWeight ClassLightweight
maNasrat Haqparast18-6-0maNasrat Haqparast
Elo1728Good
3Y trend1705 → 1728
2023-09-10: 17052023-12-10: 17232024-06-22: 17362025-03-01: 17502025-10-25: 1728
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Nasrat Haqparast owns a 25-point Elo edge (good). Chris Padilla shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

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Recent form

Chris PadillaW W W W W · +99 Elo last 5
WWWWW
Nasrat HaqparastL W W W W · +37 Elo last 5
LWWWW

Elo edge

Chris Padilla1703+14 last move
Nasrat Haqparast1728-22 last move

Stat advantages

Chris PadillavsNasrat Haqparast
Takedown accuracy
21%vs5%
Takedown average
1.13vs0.34
Submission average
0.28vs0
Sig. strike defense
49%vs63%

Finishing profile

Chris PadillaKO/TKO leads 53% of wins
Nasrat HaqparastKO/TKO leads 56% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Chris PadillaNasrat Haqparast
6.19Sig. strikes landed per min6.36
UFC lightweight average : 3.82
54Sig. strike accuracy46
UFC lightweight average : 46%
4.88Sig. strikes absorbed per min6
UFC lightweight average : 3.91
49Sig. strike defense63
UFC lightweight average : 54%
1.13Takedown average0.34
UFC lightweight average : 1.70
21Takedown accuracy5
UFC lightweight average : 31%
80Takedown defense86
UFC lightweight average : 58%
0.28Submission average0
UFC lightweight average : 0.52
9Wins by knockout10
5Wins by submission0
3Wins by decision8
1Losses by knockout2
2Losses by submission1
3Losses by decision3
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