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Kevin Borjas "El Gallo Negro"

Active #42 flyweight · age 28 · Orthodox · 5'5" 165 cm · 125 lb 57 kg · reach 68" 173 cm
At a glance
  • Earned a bonus in 2 of last 5 fights
  • 90% takedown defense in last 3 fights
Elo rating
1389
Global Elo 1446 ±44
Rank
#42
top 95% of division
UFC record
2-4-0
KO 0 · Sub 0 · Dec 2
Streak
+1
Δ90d +23 · Δ1y -33
Last fight
Jun 20, 2026
Win by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 16m
Avg fight time
12:39
Bonuses
2
Fights per year
2.3
Since last fight
0d

Honest Elo history

6 fights · tap & drag
Nov 11, 2023 — L vs Joshua Van Δ-27May 4, 2024 — L vs Alessandro Costa Δ-32Mar 29, 2025 — W vs Ronaldo Rodriguez Δ+38Aug 23, 2025 — L vs Sumudaerji Δ-27Feb 28, 2026 — L vs Imanol Rodriguez Δ-28Jun 20, 2026 — W vs Andre Lima Δ+23 1340136013801400142014401460 202420252026 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":207.3,"elo":1416,"date":"2023-11-11","opp":"Joshua Van","result":"L","delta":-27},{"i":1,"x":222.4,"y":293.2,"elo":1384,"date":"2024-05-04","opp":"Alessandro Costa","result":"L","delta":-32},{"i":2,"x":471.2,"y":192.4,"elo":1422,"date":"2025-03-29","opp":"Ronaldo Rodriguez","result":"W","delta":38},{"i":3,"x":582.4,"y":264.7,"elo":1395,"date":"2025-08-23","opp":"Sumudaerji","result":"L","delta":-27},{"i":4,"x":725.3,"y":340.7,"elo":1366,"date":"2026-02-28","opp":"Imanol Rodriguez","result":"L","delta":-28},{"i":5,"x":810,"y":279.9,"elo":1389,"date":"2026-06-20","opp":"Andre Lima","result":"W","delta":23}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Jun 20, 2026 Andre Lima W +23
Feb 28, 2026 Imanol Rodriguez L -28
Aug 23, 2025 Sumudaerji L -27
Mar 29, 2025 Ronaldo Rodriguez W +38
May 4, 2024 Alessandro Costa L -32

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
0%
0 / 2
Finish rate
KO
0
0% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
2
100% of wins
KO: 0 (0%) Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 2 (100%) 2

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 265 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
73% Head
  • Head 73%
  • Body 17%
  • Leg 10%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
93% Distance
  • Distance 93%
  • Clinch 6%
  • Ground 1%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
50%
of losses by finish
2 of 4 · usually R2
2 KO/TKO 0 Sub 2 Dec Never submitted

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1524
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 2 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Andre Lima
Elo 1583 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
2.5
−0.5 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 6 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1522
1583
Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Kevin Borjas on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.