Rodrigo Vera
PeruRodrigo Vera, “El Gato Loco”, is a Featherweight from Peru with an official record of 22-1-1. The 24 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for are scored 22 wins, 1 loss and 1 no contest, the wins coming 9 by knockout, 3 by submission and 10 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a first-round knockout win over Zhu Kangjie at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo on 30 May 2026, the 14th win in a row.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | Zhu Kangjie | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 1:50 | UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo |
| Aug 1, 2025 | João Oliveira | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | Shooto Brazil 131: Farias vs. Reis |
| May 24, 2025 | Jonathan Caetano | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | LFA 209: De Lara vs. Henrique |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Arivaldo Lima da Silva | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | FFC 81: Vera vs. Carnica |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Cleverson Luiz Candido | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 | FFC 78: Garcia vs. Jarrin |
| May 23, 2024 | Carlos EduardoTitle | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | FFC 76: Vera vs. Eduardo |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Rogerio Furtado | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 3:26 | FFC 70: Fusion Fighting Championship 70 |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Rickson ZenidimTitle | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | FFC 57: Vera vs. Zenidim |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Jonathan MartinezTitle | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | FFC 53: Argentina |
| May 19, 2022 | Nicolas VarelaTitle | WIN | SUBSubmission (Guillotine) | R2 | FFC 50: Basurto vs. Juarez |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Abimael Sagrero | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 3:48 | FFC 48: Mexico |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Juan Diaz | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | FFC 47: Vera vs. Diaz |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Mauricio Gomez Oquendo | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | FFC 46: Gavidia vs. Mollinedo |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Carlos Ciappino | WIN | KOTKO (Retirement) | R2 · 5:00 | FFC 44: Basurto vs. Ribovics |
| May 31, 2019 | Eduardo Torres Caut | LOSS | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | Combate Americas 38: Peru |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Fernando Kleiton | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 | Iquitos Combat Championship 3 |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Roy QuispeTitle | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | Redemption Fighters 6: Hwaiano vs. Sanson |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Carlos HuachinTitle | NC | Draw | R3 · 5:00 | 300 Sparta 26: Soncora vs. Pimenta |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Marcos Antonio | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R3 · 2:39 | 300 Sparta 25: Giglio vs. Galvao |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Junior Chate Roman | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 | 300 Sparta 20: Soncora vs. Baiano |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Sebastian Noriega | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 | Dojo Fights 1 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Oscar Eduardo Aragon Poma | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 | 300 Sparta 16: Instinto vs. Minotauro |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Diego Leksander | WIN | SUBSubmission (Kimura) | R1 | 300 Sparta 14: Instinto vs. Pitbull |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Carlos Diego Guado | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 | 300 Sparta 9: Cordoba vs. Torres |
Wins, losses and draws are Rodrigo Vera’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 24 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Rodrigo Vera’s record, in numbers
Rodrigo Vera’s official record is 22-1-1. Every figure on this page is counted instead from the 24 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for — 22 wins, 1 loss and 1 no contest — because the two cover the same 24 bouts but do not score all of them the same way.
The 22 wins break down as 9 by knockout, 3 by submission and 10 by decision — 12 of 22 inside the distance, a finish rate of 55%. Across all 24 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 7 minutes 47 seconds.
Rodrigo Vera has never been stopped in the 24 bouts on file; the one loss went to a decision. The last 14 bouts on file are all wins.
Of the 24 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 6 were for a title and 3 were the main event of the card. Four of them have come since September 2024.
Set against the 554 Featherweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Rodrigo Vera has a finish rate above 31% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 87% of them and a two-year bout count above 90% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Rodrigo Vera is listed at 5ft 7in and is 30, born 17 October 1995.
These figures are recomputed from Rodrigo Vera’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.