Brandon Moreno
Last fight: Win vs Joseph Morales · Split Decision · Sep 12, 2026
CAREER SUMMARY
Brandon Moreno holds a professional MMA record of 24-10-2. Moreno has won 24 fights: 5 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission, 8 by decision. Of 10 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Moreno lands 3.86 significant strikes per minute with 44% accuracy and averages 1.39 takedowns per 15 minutes. Moreno also has 3 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: September 12, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'7"170 cm
- Weight
- 125 lbs57 kg
- Reach
- 70"178 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- Dec 7, 1993
- Age
- 32
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Birthplace
- Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Upcoming
- UFCUFC 335: Oliveira vs Lopesvs Charles JohnsonFlyweight
Latest on Brandon Moreno
More on the blogCareer history
- WINNoche UFC: Silva vs Delgado· Sep 12, 2026· Flyweight· 24-10-2 vs 14-3SDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Kavanagh· Feb 28, 2026· Flyweight· 23-10-2 vs 10-1UDR5 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2· Dec 6, 2025· Flyweight· 23-9-2 vs 18-1TKOR2 · 2:24
- WINvs Steve ErcegUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Erceg· Mar 29, 2025· Flyweight· 23-8-2 vs 12-4UDR5 · 5:00
- WINvs Amir AlbaziUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Albazi· Nov 2, 2024· Flyweight· 22-8-2 vs 17-2UDR5 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC Mexico City· Feb 24, 2024· Flyweight· 21-8-2 vs 16-7SDR5 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC 290: Volkanovski vs Rodriguez· Jul 8, 2023· Flyweight· 21-7-2 vs 26-5FOTNSDR5 · 5:00
- WINUFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill· Jan 22, 2023· Flyweight· 21-6-2 vs 21-3-1TKOR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC 277: Peña vs Nunes· Jul 30, 2022· Interim Flyweight· 20-6-2 vs 24-10FOTNTKOR3 · 4:34
- LOSSUFC 270: Ngannou vs Gane· Jan 22, 2022· Flyweight· 19-6-2 vs 21-2-1FOTNUDR5 · 5:00
- WINUFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2· Jun 12, 2021· Flyweight· 19-5-2 vs 20-2-1POTNSUBR3 · 2:26
- DRAWUFC 256: Figueiredo vs Moreno· Dec 12, 2020· Flyweight· 18-5-2 vs 20-1-1FOTNDRAWR5 · 5:00
- WINUFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez· Nov 21, 2020· Flyweight· 18-5-1 vs 12-5TKOR1 · 4:59
- WINUFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira· Mar 14, 2020· Flyweight· 17-5-1 vs 23-7UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC 245: Usman vs Covington· Dec 14, 2019· Flyweight· 16-5-1 vs 20-8UDR3 · 5:00
- DRAWUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Stephens· Sep 21, 2019· Flyweight· 15-5-1 vs 11-0-1DRAWR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Maikel PérezLFA 69: Pérez vs. Moreno· Jun 7, 2019· Flyweight· 15-5 vs 6-2TKOR4 · 1:54
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Usman· May 19, 2018· Flyweight· 14-5 vs 19-3UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Pettis vs Moreno· Aug 5, 2017· Flyweight· 14-4 vs 16-2UDR5 · 5:00
- WINvs Dustin OrtizUFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov· Apr 22, 2017· Flyweight· 14-3 vs 16-7POTNSUBR2 · 4:06
- WINvs Ryan BenoitUFC Fight Night: A Tournament of Champions· Dec 3, 2016· Flyweight· 13-3 vs 9-5SDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Louis SmolkaUFC Fight Night: Lineker vs Dodson· Oct 1, 2016· Flyweight· 12-3 vs 11-2POTNSUBR1 · 2:23
- WINvs Isaac Camarillo×3Title bout · Title win #3WFF 27: Casino Del Sol Fights· Apr 16, 2016· Flyweight· 11-3 vs 0-1SUBR1 · 1:53
- WINvs Tyler Bialecki×2Title bout · Title win #2WFF 22· Jul 25, 2015· Flyweight· 10-3 vs 8-6SUBR1 · 3:09
- WINvs Matt Betzold×1Title bout · Title win #1WFF 18: Wild Horse Pass Casino Fights· Feb 7, 2015· Flyweight· 9-3 vs 6-4UD
- WINvs CJ SolivenWFF 16: Wild Horse Pass Casino Fights· Sep 20, 2014· Flyweight· 8-3 vs 1-1SUBR1 · 0:58
- WINvs Alex ContrerasWFF 14: Wild Horse Pass Casino Fights· Jun 28, 2014· Bantamweight· 7-3 vs 3-3SUBR3 · 1:04
- WINvs Paul AmaroPandemonium 9· Jul 26, 2013· 6-3 vs 3-2SUBR2 · 3:01
- WINvs Jason CarbajalPandemonium 8· Mar 23, 2013· 5-3 vs 6-3TKOR3 · 1:52
- WINvs Jesse CruzXFS: Anarchy· Sep 22, 2012· 4-3 vs 6-3SD
- LOSSvs Brenson HansenCalifornia Regional· Jul 28, 2012· 3-3 vs 3-1DEC
- WINvs Jonathan CarterXFS: Hunted· May 19, 2012· 3-2 vs 0-1SUBR1 · 1:15
- LOSSvs Ron ScolesdangPandemonium· Mar 3, 2012· 2-2 vs 1-1DEC
- WINvs Luis GarciaUWC: New Blood 1· Jan 29, 2012· Bantamweight· 2-1 vs 1-8SUBR1 · 2:21
- LOSSvs Marcos BeristaínUWC 10: To The Edge· Jun 25, 2011· Bantamweight· 1-1 vs 1-1UD
- WINvs Atiq JihaidUWC 9.5: Iguana· Apr 30, 2011· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-1SUBR1 · 2:30
Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion
- LOSSvs Richard AlarconCombat Jiu-Jitsu Fight Night· Feb 22, 2019· Bantamweight· 2-1DEC
- WINvs Beau BrooksCombat Jiu-Jitsu Fight Night· Feb 22, 2019· Bantamweight· 2-0TKO
- WINvs Ryan CarrollCombat Jiu-Jitsu Fight Night· Feb 22, 2019· Bantamweight· 1-0SUB
- LOSSThe Ultimate Fighter Season 24· Jul 13, 2016· Flyweight· 0-1SUBR2 · 3:44
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 2021Black belt · BJJ · Raul Arvizu
- 2019LFA Flyweight Championship · Legacy Fighting Alliance
- 2014WFF Flyweight Championship · World Fighting Federation
- AGE 12Started in BJJ
- AGE 12Started in BJJ
- AGE 12Started in Kickboxing
Camp
- Fortis MMA · Dallas, United States
- FTCC · Las Vegas, United States
- Capetillo Boxing · Las Vegas, United States
- UFC Performance Institute · Las Vegas, United States
- Entram Gym · Tijuana, Mexico Former
- Glory MMA & Fitness · Lee's Summit, United States Former
Coaches
- Sayif Saud · Head coach
- Jorge Capetillo · Boxing coach
- Pedro Joya · Striking coach
- Hector Vasquez · Grappling coach
- Israel Silva · Wrestling coach
- Raul Arvizu · Head coach
- James Krause · Head coach
Training partners
- Mikey Musumeci
- Marcelo Rojo
- Masio Fullen
Fight DNA
Volume StrikerUFCalendar's style model · Flyweight roster (13 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Brandon Moreno sits in the top 25.
- #2 Longest average fight time, Flyweight16:57
- #7 Most takedowns landed, Flyweight33
- #9 Most significant strikes in a fight, Flyweight147
- #9 Most submissions, Flyweight3
- #10 Best takedown accuracy, Flyweight41.3%
- #13 Longest average fight time, all divisions16:57
- #16 Most knockdowns, Flyweight4
- #16 Most significant strikes in a fight, Flyweight132
Bonus résumé
Brandon Moreno has won 7 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $350,000.
- ★ FOTNvs Alexandre Pantoja · UFC 290: Volkanovski vs RodriguezJul 8, 2023
- ★ FOTNvs Kai Kara-France · UFC 277: Peña vs NunesJul 30, 2022
- ★ FOTNvs Deiveson Figueiredo · UFC 270: Ngannou vs GaneJan 22, 2022
- ★ POTNvs Deiveson Figueiredo · UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2Jun 12, 2021
- ★ FOTNvs Deiveson Figueiredo · UFC 256: Figueiredo vs MorenoDec 12, 2020
- ★ POTNvs Dustin Ortiz · UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs LobovApr 22, 2017
- ★ POTNvs Louis Smolka · UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs DodsonOct 1, 2016
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Brandon Moreno earns per fight.
Official UFC Ranking
Brandon Moreno's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- #8 Flyweight
- Meta rank
- #9 Flyweight
- Peak
- Champion Flyweight
- First ranked
- Oct 5, 2016
- Times ranked
- 382
Men's Pound-for-Pound
Flyweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1821▲4
- Peak
- 1844Mar 29, 2025
- Rated fights
- 36
Frequently asked questions
When does Brandon Moreno fight next?
Brandon Moreno fights Charles Johnson on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at UFC 335: Oliveira vs Lopes.
What is Brandon Moreno's record?
Brandon Moreno's professional MMA record is 24-10-2.
Who is Brandon Moreno fighting next?
Brandon Moreno's next opponent is Charles Johnson at UFC 335: Oliveira vs Lopes.
Who did Brandon Moreno fight last?
Brandon Moreno most recently fought Joseph Morales at Noche UFC: Silva vs Delgado on Saturday, September 12, 2026, WIN (Split Decision).
What weight class does Brandon Moreno fight in?
Brandon Moreno fights at Flyweight.
Is Brandon Moreno ranked in the UFC?
Brandon Moreno is currently ranked #8 in the UFC Flyweight division.
How many knockouts does Brandon Moreno have?
Brandon Moreno has 5 wins by KO/TKO and 11 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Brandon Moreno won?
Brandon Moreno has won 7 UFC post-fight bonuses: 4× Fight of the Night, 3× Performance of the Night.
How tall is Brandon Moreno?
Brandon Moreno is 5'7" (170 cm) tall.
How much does Brandon Moreno weigh?
Brandon Moreno weighs 125 lbs (57 kg).
What is Brandon Moreno's reach?
Brandon Moreno has a reach of 70" (178 cm).
How old is Brandon Moreno?
Brandon Moreno is 32 years old (born Dec 7, 1993).
Where is Brandon Moreno from?
Brandon Moreno is from Mexico.
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