Lightweight · Men

Juan Carlos Varela

“The Predator”
Mexico Villela Fight Team debut 2023
Held by Jose Avalos
Form L L L L L
Elo 892 peak 1,049 · 18 Mar 2023 157 below it
Sherdog
0-7pro record
7L current streak
--best win, Elo
1,086average opponent
-- born 12 Feb 1982
67.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at lightweight, ages 27–34

Record

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Rating by method KO924 Sub941 Dec924

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of lightweight fighters with five pro bouts (7,194 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 5 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 5 bouts (2024): 911 Elo, 0-5, aged 42, average opponent 1,079.

  1. Jason Powell then 870, 0-5, aged 42 2-1 after peaked 1,100 ▲
  2. Toshiyuki Saito then 896, 0-3 8-4 after peaked 1,341 ▲
  3. Jorge Calderon then 889, 0-5 2-5 after peaked 1,082 ▲
  4. Akira Omura then 885, 0-3 1-20 after peaked 831 ▼
  5. Quincy Makatita then 910, 0-4 1-3 after peaked 982 ▲
  6. Yusuke Horimoto then 871, 0-3 2-2 after peaked 1,127 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. No rated wins yet.

Losses

The latest 5 of 7
  1. Cruz Garcia KO/TKO R1 · 29 Mar 2025 · Coliseo Gladiadores 1,227
  2. Ricardo Marquez Decision R3 · 18 May 2024 · Predador FC 980
  3. Jose de la Cruz Decision R3 · 4 May 2024 · Buluk MMA League 1,162
  4. Emmanuel González Decision R3 · 21 Oct 2023 · Champions Fight League 901
  5. Daniel Reyes Submission R2 · 12 Aug 2023 · Martial Kombat Championship 1,085

Fight history

7 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
7 29 Mar 202543.1 yrs L0-7 Cruz Garcia 2-1 · 23.2 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R14:22 0.00 918→892 -25 1,227 – Coliseo Gladiadores Black Samurai 25 Coliseo Gladiadores
6 18 May 202442.3 yrs L0-6 Ricardo Marquez debut · 30.0 yrs Lightweight DecisionSplit R313:00 0.44 911→918 +6 980 – PFC 47: Predador FC 47 Predador FC
5 4 May 202442.2 yrs L0-5 Jose de la Cruz debut · 24.5 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 918→911 -7 1,162 – Buluk MMA League 001: Buluk 001 Buluk MMA League
4 21 Oct 202341.7 yrs L0-4 Emmanuel González 1-3 · 27.3 yrs Catchweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 938→918 -20 901 – Champions Fight League 1 Champions Fight League
3 12 Aug 202341.5 yrs L0-3 Daniel Reyes 1-0 · 23.2 yrs Lightweight SubKneebar R26:53 0.00 1,005→938 -68 1,085 – MKC 4: Ayala vs. Lisboa Martial Kombat Championship
2 29 Jul 202341.5 yrs L0-2 Thomas Bryan 4-1 · 24.7 yrs Catchweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R11:48 0.00 1,049→1,005 -44 1,240 – PFC 45: Predador FC 45 Predador FC
1 18 Mar 202341.1 yrs L0-1 Erick Osorio 3-3 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,141→1,049 -91 1,009 – Predador FC 44 Predador FC