Result
Kevin VallejosKO
MethodKO
RoundR2
Time1:29
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeMark Smith
DetailsSpinning backfist and elbows
Elo swing-17Giga Chikadze (1703 → 1687)+17Kevin Vallejos (1750 → 1767)
DateDec 13, 2025
DivisionFeatherweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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L
Ninja | 15-7-0Giga Chikadze
W
El Chino | 18-1-0Kevin Vallejos
Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos
Method :KO
Round :R2
Time :1:29
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Mark Smith
Details :Spinning backfist and elbows
Giga Chikadze
Elo1672Good
3Y trend1719 → 1672
AwardPerformance of the Night: Kevin Vallejos
Fight Overview
RoundR2
Time1:29
MethodKO
Kevin Vallejos
Elo1784Great
3Y trend1719 → 1784
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Kevin Vallejos won this fight by KO in round R2 at 1:29. Kevin Vallejos led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Giga Chikadze and Kevin Vallejos across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Giga ChikadzeKevin Vallejos
Elo edge
Giga Chikadze1672-15 last move
Kevin Vallejos1784+17 last move
Why they are ranked here
Giga Chikadze#113 of 375 active Featherweight fighters · 1672 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Cub Swanson (rated 1743 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Kevin Vallejos (rated 1750 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -48 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #112 Gabriel Santos, 0 ahead of #114 Kurban Taygibov.
Kevin Vallejos#10 of 375 active Featherweight fighters · 1784 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Josh Emmett (rated 1729 at the time): +17.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jean Silva (rated 1617 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 5 wins, 0 losses, +69 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 3 points behind #9 Joanderson Brito, 2 ahead of #11 Diego Lopes.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Giga ChikadzevsKevin Vallejos
Control time
0:00vs1:28
Sig. strikes
12vs20
Total strikes
19vs23
Knockdowns
0vs1
Finishing profile
Giga ChikadzeKO/TKO leads 60% of wins
Kevin VallejosKO/TKO leads 72% of wins
Common opponents
Josh EmmettGiga Chikadze: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Dec 16, 2023Kevin Vallejos: win · TKO (punches) · Mar 14, 2026
Round stats
Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos is a completed Featherweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ROYVAL VS KAPE. Kevin Vallejos defeated Giga Chikadze by KO in round R2 at 1:29. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos quick answers
Who won Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos?
Kevin Vallejos won Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos by KO in round R2 at 1:29.
What event is Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos on?
Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ROYVAL VS KAPE.
What are the records for Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos?
Giga Chikadze enters with a 15-7-0 record and Kevin Vallejos enters with a 18-1-0 record.
What division is Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos?
Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos is listed as a Featherweight fight.
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