Featherweight

Kevin

"El Chino"

Vallejos

W KO
Vallejos
VS
OPPONENT
Josh Emmett
KO/TKO Punches
March 14, 2026
W KO
Vallejos
VS
OPPONENT
Giga Chikadze
KO/TKO Spinning Back Fist
December 13, 2025
W UD
Vallejos
VS
OPPONENT
Danny Silva
U-DEC
August 02, 2025
W KO
Vallejos
VS
OPPONENT
SeungWoo Choi
KO/TKO Punches
March 15, 2025
18
WINS
1
LOSSES
0
DRAWS
AGE
24
HEIGHT
170 cm
WEIGHT
65.8 kg
REACH
173 cm
LEG REACH
37 cm
COUNTRY
Argentina

UFC HISTORY & CAREER

• UFC Fight Night(12/13/25) Vallejos knocked out Giga Chikadze at 1:29 of the second round
• UFC Fight Night(8/2/25) Vallejos won a three round unanimous decision over Danny Silva
• UFC Fight Night(3/15/25) Vallejos stopped Seungwoo Choi via strikes at 3:09 of the first round
• Dana White's Contender Series, Season 8
• Episode seven(9/24/24) Vallejos stopped Cameron Teague via strikes at 2:23 of the first round
• Dana White's Contender Series, Season 7
• Episode five(9/5/23) Vallejos lost a three round unanimous decision to Jean Silva

IMPORTANT FACTS

Pro since 2021
12 wins by KO, two by submission (2 RNC)
On six-fight winning streak
Eight first-round finishes
Has one of 12 spinning back fist finishes in UFC History
Reported 14-0 amateur record
Owns 2023 win over UFC vet Eduardo Garagorri
Origin of nickname: “My first coach gave it to me and it stuck.”

Q & A

Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?
ANSWER: When I was 16, I started training. I started training as a hobby because I liked it.
Q: Training
ANSWER: Two to four training sessions a day from Monday to Saturday
Q: What ranks and titles have you held?
ANSWER: South American SFH Double Champion in Featherweight and Lightweight
Q: What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC?
ANSWER: It would be life-changing for me and my family.
Q: What was your job before you started fighting?
ANSWER: High school student
Q: Specific accomplishments in amateur competition?
ANSWER: 14-0
Q: Ranks in any martial arts styles:
ANSWER: Blue belt in BJJ
Q: Favorite grappling technique:
ANSWER: RNC
Q: Favorite Striking technique:
ANSWER: Punch

STRIKING ANALYSIS

STRIKING ACCURACY48%
STRIKING DEFENSE57%
LANDED/MIN
6.12
STRIKES PER MINUTE
ABSORBED/MIN
4.41
STRIKES ABSORBED PER MINUTE

GRAPPLING & WRESTLING

TAKEDOWN ACCURACY28%
TAKEDOWN DEFENSE84%
TAKEDOWNS/FIGHT
0.66
15 MIN AVERAGE
SUBMISSIONS/FIGHT
0
15 MIN AVERAGE

GENERAL ANALYSIS

UFC RECORD
4 W - 0 L
ACTIVE STREAK
+4 Wins
WIN BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)3
Submission0
Decision1
LOSS BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)0
Submission0
Decision0
FIGHTING STYLE Striker
STANCE Switch
UFC DEBUT Mar. 15, 2025