Colton Loud vs Christian NatividadFlyweight at Dana White's Contender Series 2026: Week 5

Upcoming·Dana White's Contender Series 2026: Week 5·Tuesday, September 8, 2026
vs
Christian Natividad
9-0W9
UFC DebutVery short notice · 7d
Weight class
Flyweight
Rounds
3 × 5 min
Venue
UFC Apex · Las Vegas, Nevada

Matchup read

Where each fighter holds an edge — offense against the opponent's defense.

Striking
◂ Loud

Loud carries the bigger KO threat — 57% of wins by KO. Finish tendency, not measured output.

Wins by KO/TKO
4 of 7
3 of 9
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Wrestling
Not enough data

Not enough data

Takedowns landed
Takedown accuracy
Takedown defense
Control time
Submission
◂ Loud

Loud is the submission threat (3 sub wins); Natividad has 0.

Wins by submission
3 of 7
0 of 9
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Finishing
◂ Loud

Loud finishes a higher share of wins — 100% (7/7) vs 33% (3/9).

Finish rate (of wins)
100% (7/7)
33% (3/9)
By KO/TKO
4
3
By submission
3
0
Avg finish round
R1.1 avg finish
R1.0 avg finish
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Pace
◂ Loud

Loud ends fights earlier — only 0% of bouts go the distance.

Goes the distance
0%
67%
Avg finish round
R1.1 avg finish
R1.0 avg finish
Form
Natividad ▸

Natividad has the hotter form — 5 of the last 5, 9-fight win streak.

Last 5
4-1
5-0
Current streak
2-fight win streak
9-fight win streak
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Schedule
Even

Comparable level of opposition — opponents average 52% (Loud) vs 47% (Natividad) career win rate.

Opponents avg win rate
52%
47%
Opponents with a record on file
6 of 8
8 of 9
Activity
Even

Similar activity going in

Last bout
6mo
Even
6mo
Bouts, last 12 mo
0
Even
0
Bouts, last 24 mo
0
Even
0
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Tale of the tape
◂ Loud

Loud 13 cm · Loud 4y younger

25
Age
4y
younger
29
5'10"
178cm
Height
5"
taller
5'5"
165cm
Reach
Edge sizeSlightNotableMajor
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Pre-UFC opposition
non-UFC slate for each fighter, from opponents’ full pro records

Natividad faced the tougher slate — opponents averaged .619 career win rate vs .515 for Loud.

Colton Loud
Moderate
Opponents' combined record
35-33
.515 win rate
Winning-record opponents
3 of 7
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
8
7 opponents with records on file

A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.

Christian Natividad
Moderate
Opponents' combined record
39-24-1
.619 win rate
Winning-record opponents
4 of 8
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
9
8 opponents with records on file

A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.