Rodrigo Vera "El Gato Loco"

Rodrigo Vera, known as "El Gato Loco", is a mixed martial artist from Peru listed in the Featherweight division. Rodrigo Vera holds a professional record of 22-1-1, including 1-0-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Rodrigo Vera stands 5'6", has a 68-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 31 years old. Rodrigo Vera is listed as Active.

Rodrigo Vera profile

DivisionFeatherweight
Professional record22-1-1
UFC record1-0-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusActive
CountryPeru
Age31
Date of birth1995-10-18
Height5'6"
Reach68"
StanceOrthodox
Last weigh-in145 lbs
Total octagon time2 minutes

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute9.27
Significant strikes absorbed per minute3.82
Striking accuracy58.6%
Striking defense50%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes8.18
Strikes to the head76.5%
Strikes to the body5.9%
Strikes to the legs17.6%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes8.18
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0
Average control time per fight (seconds)41

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO1
UFC wins by submission0
UFC wins by decision0

Rodrigo Vera recorded fight history

Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.

DatePromotionEventOpponentResultMethod
2026-05-30UFCUFC Fight Night: Song vs. FigueiredoZhu KangjiewinPunches to Head At Distance
2025-08-01SBShooto Brasil 131João OliveirawinDecision · Unanimous
2025-05-24LFALFA 209: De Lara vs. HenriqueJonathan CaetanowinDecision · Unanimous
2024-09-25FFCFFC 81: Vera vs. CarnicaArivaldo Lima da SilvawinDecision · Unanimous
2024-05-23FFCFFC 76: Vera vs. EduardoCarlos EduardowinDecision · Unanimous
2023-02-02FFCFFC 57: Vera vs. ZenidimRickson ZenidimwinDecision · Unanimous
2022-09-22FFCFFC 53: ArgentinaJonathan MartinezwinDecision · Unanimous
2022-05-19FFCFFC 50: Basurto vs. JuarezNicolas VarelawinGuillotine Choke · 1:55 · R2
2021-12-04FFCFFC 48: MexicoAbimael SagrerowinRear Naked Choke · 3:48 · R1
2021-10-23FFCFFC 47: Vera vs. DiazJuan DíazwinDecision · Unanimous
2021-07-17FFCFFC 46: Gavidia vs. MollinedoMauricio Gomez OquendowinDecision · Unanimous
2020-12-10FFCFFC 44: Basurto vs. RibovicsCarlos CiappinowinCorner stoppage · 5:00 · R1
2019-05-31CAMMACombate 38: Combate PeruEduardo TorreslossDecision · Unanimous
2019-02-23ICCICC 3: Peru vs. BrasilFernando KleitonwinKnee & Punches · 2:27 · R1
2018-09-27RDFRedemption Fighters 6Roy QuispewinDecision · Unanimous
2018-06-15300S300 Sparta 26Carlos HuachindrawDraw · Decision · Split
2018-04-12300S300 Sparta 25Marcos AntôniowinPunches · 2:39 · R3
2017-09-01300S300 Sparta 20Junior Chate RamoswinDecision · Unanimous
2017-04-08DOJODojo Fights 1Sebastian NoriegawinKnee · 1:41 · R1
2017-02-03300S300 Sparta 16Oscar Eduardo Aragon PomawinKnee · 2:19 · R2
2016-12-02300S300 Sparta 14Diego LeksanderwinKimura · 4:17 · R1
2016-02-18300S300 Sparta 9Carlos Diego GuadowinGround & Pound · 3:51 · R1
FFCFFC 70Rogerio FerreirawinKnee & Punches · 3:26 · R1
FFCFFC 78Cleverson LuizwinPunches · 1:20 · R1

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