Rongzhu: record, fights and statistics
Rongzhu is a lightweight fighter from China with a published career record of 29-6-0. StatsNext stores 11 UFC bouts for Rongzhu (8-3). In the 4 fights stored since Feb 8, 2025, Rongzhu is 4-0.
Profile
| Height | 5'9" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 71" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Lightweight |
| Born | 2000 |
What are Rongzhu's fighting stats?
Across 7 stored UFC bouts with statistics (96 minutes) through September 12, 2026, Rongzhu lands 5.86 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 5.63, with 49.1% striking accuracy and 55.3% striking defense. Grappling: 1.57 takedowns per 15 minutes at 62.5% accuracy, 85.2% takedown defense, 0.00 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 8-3 in 11 stored UFC bouts, 4 of 8 wins inside the distance.
Rongzhu: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.86 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 5.63 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 49.1% |
| Significant striking defense | 55.3% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.31 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.57 |
| Takedown accuracy | 62.5% |
| Takedown defense | 85.2% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.00 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 2.04 |
| Share of fight time in control | 13.6% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 7 (95.5) |
Significant strikes landed: 75.4% head, 11.6% body, 13% legs; 89.8% at distance, 2.1% in the clinch, 8% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 3 | 1 |
| Submission | 1 | 1 |
| Decision | 4 | 1 |
8-3 in the 11 stored UFC bouts since April 24, 2021, averaging 12.6 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: Rongzhu among fighters
| Figure | Rongzhu | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Wins by KO, TKO or submission | 50.0 | 198th of 360 |
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 Feb 8, 2025
- 4 wins: 3 by decision, 1 by ko/tko
Striking and grappling totals since Feb 8, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 335 of 685 (48.9%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 207 of 624 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 1 |
| Takedowns landed | 0 of 0 |
| Opponent takedowns | 4 of 25 (84.0% defended) |
| Submission attempts | 0 |
| Control time | 0:18 |
Totals over 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Rafa Garcia (7-4) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 109 of 247 (73) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| May 28, 2026 | Victor Martinez (0-2) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 | |||||
| Aug 23, 2025 | Austin Hubbard (4-7) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 101 of 197 (75) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Kody Steele (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 125 of 241 (59) | 0 of 0 | 0:18 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Chris Padilla (1-0) | Loss | KO/TKO | R2 4:14 | 9.2 | Lightweight | 49 of 88 (68) | 0 of 0 | 0:12 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Shin Haraguchi (2-0) | Win | Submission | R3 3:06 | 13.1 | Lightweight (title) | |||
| Aug 27, 2023 | Sangwook Kim (1-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | |||
| May 28, 2023 | SeongChan Hong (0-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 2:17 | 2.3 | Lightweight | |||
| Feb 26, 2022 | Ignacio Bahamondes (1-1) | Loss | Submission | R3 1:40 | 11.7 | Lightweight | 48 of 129 (126) | 1 of 4 | 0:20 |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Brandon Jenkins (0-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R3 4:35 | 14.6 | Lightweight | 86 of 134 (41) | 6 of 8 | 9:27 |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Kazula Vargas (0-2) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Lightweight | 42 of 105 (96) | 3 of 4 | 2:44 |
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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