“The High Chief”
Zac Pauga "The High Chief" is an active Light Heavyweight fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.
Zac Pauga is an active Light Heavyweight mixed martial artist. The profile data says career record is 1-3-0, UFC record is 3-3-0, nationality is United States, team is Elevation Fight Team, stance is Orthodox, height is 6' 2", reach is 76". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.
The most recent logged fight is a loss against Alex Nicholson at Xtreme Fighting Championships - XFC 51: Evolution on Sep 27 2024 by TKO (Elbows and Punches). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 2-3 with 3 finishes.
The striking profile lists 4.46 significant strikes landed per minute, 2.73 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 62% striking accuracy, 58% striking defense. The grappling data lists 0.38 takedowns per 15 minutes, 7% takedown accuracy, 100% takedown defense, 0 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.
The listed win mix includes 1 KO/TKO win, 1 submission win, 5 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 33.3% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | Alex Nicholson | TKO (Elbows and Punches) | Xtreme Fighting Championships - XFC 51: Evolution | Sep 27 2024 |
| WIN | Jamahl Tatum | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | Xtreme Fighting Championships - XFC: Detroit Grand Prix 2 | May 31 2024 |
| LOSS | Bogdan Guskov | KO (Punches) | UFC Fight Night 236 - Hermansson vs. Pyfer | Feb 10 2024 |
| LOSS | Modestas Bukauskas | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC on ESPN 47 - Vettori vs. Cannonier | Jun 17 2023 |
| WIN | Jordan Wright | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC Fight Night 219 - Andrade vs. Blanchfield | Feb 18 2023 |
| LOSS | Mohammed Usman | KO (Punch) | UFC on ESPN 40 - Santos vs. Hill | Aug 06 2022 |
| WIN | Markus Perez | Decision (Unanimous) | CW 130 - Cage Warriors 130 | Oct 17 2021 |
| WIN | Terrance Jean-Jacques | Decision (Unanimous) | CW 126 - Cage Warriors 126 | Aug 01 2021 |
| WIN | Logan Nail | Decision (Unanimous) | LFA 105 - Rodriguez vs. Gotsyk | Apr 23 2021 |
| WIN | Ashby Thomas | TKO (Elbows and Punches) | LFA 98 - Fremd vs. Oliveira | Jan 29 2021 |
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