MarQuel Mederos: record, fights and statistics
MarQuel Mederos is a lightweight fighter from USA with a published career record of 12-1-1. StatsNext stores 5 UFC bouts for MarQuel Mederos (4-0-1). In the 4 fights stored since Mar 29, 2025, MarQuel Mederos is 3-0 with 1 draw or no contest.
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Profile
| Height | 5'10" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 69" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Lightweight |
| Born | 1996 |
What are MarQuel Mederos's fighting stats?
Across 5 stored UFC bouts with statistics (67 minutes) through August 22, 2026, MarQuel Mederos lands 5.95 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 5.41, with 60.0% striking accuracy and 51.6% striking defense. Grappling: 0.22 takedowns per 15 minutes at 6.3% accuracy, 75.0% takedown defense, 0.00 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 4-0-1 in 5 stored UFC bouts, 1 of 4 wins inside the distance.
MarQuel Mederos: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.95 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 5.41 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 60.0% |
| Significant striking defense | 51.6% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.45 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.22 |
| Takedown accuracy | 6.3% |
| Takedown defense | 75.0% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.00 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 0.96 |
| Share of fight time in control | 6.4% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 5 (67.1) |
Significant strikes landed: 64% head, 11.8% body, 24.2% legs; 83.4% at distance, 12.3% in the clinch, 4.3% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 1 | 0 |
| Submission | 0 | 0 |
| Decision | 3 | 0 |
4-0-1 in the 5 stored UFC bouts since February 3, 2024, averaging 13.4 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders
2026 season: MarQuel Mederos among fighters
| Figure | MarQuel Mederos | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Wins by KO, TKO or submission | 100.0 | 1st of 360 |
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 8.37 | 21st of 243 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 10.14 | 240th of 243 |
| Significant strike accuracy | 64.7 | 16th of 243 |
| Significant strike defense | 46.9 | 138th of 177 |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.68 | 76th of 243 |
| Takedowns landed per 15 minutes | 0.68 | 125th of 243 |
| Takedown accuracy | 10.0 | 41st of 44 |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 82nd of 243 |
| Share of fight time in control | 5.3 | 175th of 243 |
The same figures and places as the StatsNext Stats Explorer for the 2026 season, among the fighters with enough fights that season. 1st is the best (the lowest for figures where lower is better).
Wins and losses by method since Mar 29, 2025
- 3 wins: 1 by ko/tko, 2 by decision
- 1 draw or no contest
Striking and grappling totals since Mar 29, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 339 of 519 (65.3%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 308 of 601 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 2 |
| Takedowns landed | 1 of 11 |
| Opponent takedowns | 6 of 25 (76.0% defended) |
| Submission attempts | 0 |
| Control time | 3:21 |
Totals over 4 of 4 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Mason Jones (4-2) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 2:07 | 7.1 | Lightweight | 73 of 106 (77) | 0 of 4 | 0:54 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Chris Padilla (4-0) | Draw | Draw | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 112 of 180 (147) | 1 of 6 | 0:16 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Mark Choinski (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 110 of 165 (58) | 0 of 0 | 0:38 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Austin Hubbard (4-6) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 44 of 68 (26) | 0 of 1 | 1:33 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Landon Quiñones (0-1) | Win | Decision | R3 | 15 | 60 of 146 (55) | 0 of 5 |
Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.
How to read these numbers
- The career record is the provider’s current record for the fighter. StatsNext stores UFC bouts from 1993 and other promotions’ cards from 2025, so stored bouts can be fewer than the career.
- Many regional fights have results but no statistics; figures state the bouts they cover.
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