Chris Gutierrez "El Guapo"
Chris Gutierrez, known as "El Guapo", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Bantamweight division. Chris Gutierrez holds a professional record of 22-7-2, including 10-4-1 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 7 by decision. Chris Gutierrez stands 5'9", has a 67-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 35 years old. Chris Gutierrez is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Chris Gutierrez profile
| Division | Bantamweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 22-7-2 |
| UFC record | 10-4-1 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Active |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 35 |
| Date of birth | 1991-04-22 |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Reach | 67" |
| Leg reach | 39" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 136 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 3h 23m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.4 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.65 |
| Striking accuracy | 57.6% |
| Striking defense | 63.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.44 |
| Strikes to the head | 37.9% |
| Strikes to the body | 11.3% |
| Strikes to the legs | 50.8% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.3 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 67.9% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.07 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 35.93 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 7 |
Chris Gutierrez recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-04 | UFC | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 | Farid Basharat | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2025-04-26 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates | John Castaneda | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2024-08-10 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2 | Quang Le | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2023-12-09 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez | Yadong Song | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2023-10-14 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza | Heili Alateng | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2023-04-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen | Pedro Munhoz | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2022-11-12 | UFC | UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira | Frankie Edgar | win | Knee to Head At Distance |
| 2022-03-26 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus | Batgerel Danaa | win | Spinning Back Fist Head |
| 2021-10-09 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez | Felipe Colares | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2021-02-13 | UFC | UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns | Andre Ewell | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2020-08-01 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan | Cody Durden | draw | Decision - Unanimous |
| 2020-05-30 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns | Vince Morales | win | Kick to Leg At Distance |
| 2019-08-10 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 | Geraldo de Freitas Jr. | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2019-03-23 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis | Ryan MacDonald | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-11-30 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale | Raoni Barcelos | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2018-10-19 | LFA 52 | LFA 52 - Rodriguez vs. Gutierrez | Ray Rodriguez | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2018-04-06 | XFL | XFL - Xtreme Fight Night 347 | Jimmy Flick | win | TKO (Leg Kicks) |
| 2017-09-08 | LFA 22 | LFA 22 - Heinisch vs. Perez | Mario Israel | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2017-07-22 | C3 Fights | C3 Fights - Fight Night | Jerrod Sanders | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-10-07 | WSOF 33 | WSOF 33 - Branch vs. Magalhaes | Timur Valiev | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-02-20 | WSOF 28 | WSOF 28 - Moraes vs. Barajas | Timur Valiev | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2015-08-22 | SCS 27 | SCS 27 - Survival | Bendy Casimir | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2015-02-28 | WFC | WFC - World Fighting Championships 35 | Aaron Phillips | win | TKO (corner stoppage) |
| 2014-11-15 | SCS 23 | SCS 23 - Redemption | Craig Ross | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2014-10-03 | BattleGrounds MMA 5 | BattleGrounds MMA 5 - O.N.E.: One Night Elimination | Tyler Shinn | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2014-04-05 | B&G Promotions | B&G Promotions - Battle at the Fort 9 | Evan Woolsey | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2014-03-07 | Bellator MMA | Bellator MMA - Bellator 111 | Justin McNally | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2013-11-23 | XKO | XKO - Xtreme Knockout 20 | Brandon Seyler | draw | Draw (Majority) |
| 2013-10-12 | C3 Fights | C3 Fights - Fall Brawl 2013 | Jake Constant | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2013-08-17 | XKO | XKO - Xtreme Knockout 19 | Tristan Grimsley | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2013-06-15 | Ring Rulers | Ring Rulers - Spa City Stomp Out Hunger | Dawond Pickney | win | TKO (Punches) |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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