Paradise Vaovasa
UFC DebutNickname“The Problem”
Record
Streak
W1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- San Francisco, California
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Dragon House MMA
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Paradise Vaovasa makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
DevelopmentalOpponents' combined record
62-102-1
.378 win rate
Winning-record opponents
3 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
12
all opponents have records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 12 bouts · 7 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 3 sub · 2 decDH · Dragon House MMA · Bellator · URCC 34 · TPF 31 +2
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Sergio Quinones14-29 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 4:13 | Dragon House MMA | Aug 28, 2021 |
| L | Hyder Amil11-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:34 | Bellator | Apr 27, 2019 |
| W | David Wright0-10 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:23 | URCC 34 | Aug 4, 2018 |
| L | Hugo Lujan3-6 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Dragon House MMA | Mar 24, 2018 |
| L | Jalin Turner15-9 | KO/TKO | Knee to the Body | R1 | 1:30 | TPF 31 | May 18, 2017 |
| W | Dino Pagtakhan2-4 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:30 | DH | Nov 12, 2016 |
| W | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R2 | 5:00 | DH | Aug 20, 2016 | |
| NC | No Contest | Knee to Head of Grounded Fighter | R1 | 3:19 | Arise FC | May 9, 2015 | |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | DH | Mar 21, 2015 | |
| W | Ivan Posas1-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | DH | Aug 9, 2014 |
| W | Antoine Smith2-8-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | DH | May 3, 2014 |
| W | Mike Ryan1-15 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:01 | WFC 8 | Feb 15, 2014 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-0across 2 amateur bouts · 1 promotionDH
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Other | — | R0 | 0:00 | DH | Aug 18, 2012 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 2:00 | DH | Nov 18, 2011 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.