1092
ELO RATING

Manuel Torres

"El Loco"

MMA Record: 17-3-0
UFC Record: 5-1-0
Weight Class: Lightweight (Ranked #13)
Fighting Style: MMA
Hometown: Chihuahua, Mexico

Manuel Torres "El Loco" - UFC Fighter Profile

Manuel Torres is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Lightweight division and is ranked #13. Born in Chihuahua, Mexico, Manuel Torres has compiled an MMA record of 17-3-0 with a UFC record of 5-1-0. Known for their MMA fighting style, With an ELO rating of 1092, Manuel Torres ranks #186 out of 2646 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Manuel Torres has 5 wins in the UFC. Manuel Torres lands an average of 7.29 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.72 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Manuel Torres, an active fighter in the 155-pound division with a record of 16-3-0 (4-1-0 in UFC), is preparing for his upcoming fight against Grant Dawson at UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 on December 6, 2025. Torres holds an ELO rating of 1067, while his opponent, Dawson, has a higher ELO rating of 1165.

Torres' recent form shows a strong performance with four wins in his last five fights. His biggest win was against Drew Dober (ELO: 1078). Torres boasts impressive stats, including a takedown accuracy of 66%, strike accuracy of 60%, and strikes per minute of 7.87.

However, in this matchup, Torres is classified as the underdog, with a 98 ELO point deficit against Dawson. Dawson's stats show a takedown success rate of 40% and striking accuracy of 52%. The betting odds may reflect this ELO difference, favoring Dawson in the upcoming fight.

Biggest Win
Grant Dawson in 2025
Opponent ELO: 1165

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
73'
Stance
Switch
Date of Birth
Mar 25 1995
Age
30
Peak ELO
1092
ELO Rank
186 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
120-42-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1056.7
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1051.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
7.29
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
59%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.08
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
54%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.72
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
66%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.9
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Manuel Torres Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-12-06 UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 Grant Dawson KO/TKO Punch 1 2:25 Win +160
2025-03-29 UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg Drew Dober KO/TKO Punches 1 1:45 Win -
2024-09-14 UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC Ignacio Bahamondes KO/TKO Punch 1 4:02 Loss -
2024-02-24 UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 Chris Duncan SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 1:46 Win -
2023-06-17 UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier Nikolas Motta KO/TKO Elbow 1 1:50 Win -
2022-05-14 UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Frank Camacho KO/TKO Punches 1 3:27 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

Manuel Torres ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 2025-12-06 Grant Dawson 1165 Win +25 1092
5 2025-03-29 Drew Dober 1078 Win +23 1067
4 2024-09-14 Ignacio Bahamondes 1059 Loss -16 1044
3 2024-02-24 Chris Duncan 1017 Win +20 1060
2 2023-06-17 Nikolas Motta 1009 Win +21 1040
1 2022-05-14 Frank Camacho 955 Win +19 1019

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