Mario Bautista
Last fight: Win vs Cory Sandhagen · Unanimous Decision · Jul 11, 2026
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CAREER SUMMARY
Mario Bautista holds a professional MMA record of 18-3-0. Bautista has won 18 fights: 3 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission, 8 by decision. Of 3 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Bautista lands 5.52 significant strikes per minute with 50% accuracy and averages 2.49 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: July 11, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'9"175 cm
- Weight
- 135 lbs61 kg
- Reach
- 69"175 cm
- Stance
- Switch
- DOB
- Jul 1, 1993
- Age
- 33
- Nationality
- United States
- Birthplace
- Winnemucca, United States
Latest on Mario Bautista
More on the blogCareer history
- WINUFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2· Jul 11, 2026· Bantamweight· 18-3 vs 18-7UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira· Feb 7, 2026· Bantamweight· 17-3 vs 23-4POTNSUBR2 · 4:46
- LOSSUFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane· Oct 25, 2025· Bantamweight· 16-3 vs 19-1UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Patchy MixUFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2· Jun 7, 2025· Bantamweight· 16-2 vs 20-2UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Jose AldoUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.· Oct 5, 2024· Bantamweight· 15-2 vs 32-9SDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Ricky SimonUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2· Jan 13, 2024· Bantamweight· 14-2 vs 20-5UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley· Aug 19, 2023· Bantamweight· 13-2 vs 14-6-1UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili· Mar 11, 2023· Bantamweight· 12-2 vs 10-7SUBR1 · 3:18
- WINvs Benito LopezUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Lemos· Nov 5, 2022· Bantamweight· 11-2 vs 10-2POTNSUBR1 · 4:54
- WINUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs Gamrot· Jun 25, 2022· Bantamweight· 10-2 vs 24-14SUBR1 · 2:27
- WINvs Jay PerrinUFC Fight Night: Walker vs Hill· Feb 19, 2022· Bantamweight· 9-2 vs 10-5UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Trevin JonesUFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya· Mar 6, 2021· Bantamweight· 8-2 vs 13-6TKOR2 · 0:47
- WINvs Miles JohnsUFC 247: Jones vs Reyes· Feb 8, 2020· Bantamweight· 8-1 vs 10-1POTNTKOR2 · 1:41
- WINvs Jin Soo SonUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards· Jul 20, 2019· Bantamweight· 7-1 vs 9-4FOTNUDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs Dillashaw· Jan 19, 2019· Bantamweight· 6-1 vs 10-1SUBR1 · 3:31
- WINvs Juan Pablo GonzálezCombate 26: Mexico vs. USA· Oct 13, 2018· Bantamweight· 6-0 vs 7-2-2UD
- WINvs A.J. RobbLFA 44: Frincu vs. Aguilera· Jun 29, 2018· Bantamweight· 5-0 vs 1-1SUBR2 · 3:30
- WINvs Raphael MontiniLFA 31: Moffett vs. Le· Jan 19, 2018· Bantamweight· 4-0 vs 3-2TKOR2 · 5:00
- WINvs DeMarcus BrownSMASH Global 6· Sep 28, 2017· Featherweight· 3-0 vs 4-6SUBR1 · 4:46
- WINvs Devon ChavezTachi PF 32· Aug 3, 2017· Bantamweight· 2-0 vs 0-1SUBR2 · 0:59
- WINvs Jesse OrtaIron Boy MMA 6· May 20, 2017· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-2TKOR1 · 1:28
- WINvs Unknown opponentDuel For Domination MMA· Aug 2, 2014· Featherweight· 6-1SUB
- WINvs Oscar WordGladiator Challenge· Dec 7, 2013· 5-1 vs 1-1SUBR1 · 0:52
- WINvs Edward SchmehlUltimate Reno Combat 42· Jul 20, 2013· Bantamweight· 4-1 vs 0-2UD
- WINvs Roy WinderGladiator Challenge· Mar 9, 2013· Bantamweight· 3-1 vs 0-1TKOR1 · 1:00
- LOSSUltimate Reno Combat· Dec 14, 2012· 2-1 vs 2-0SUB
- WINvs Unknown opponentNevada Regional· Nov 9, 2012· Bantamweight· 2-0TKO
- WINvs Marc TalledoUltimate Reno Combat 36· Aug 31, 2012· 1-0 vs 0-1DEC
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
Camp
- MMA LAB
Fight DNA
Complete FighterUFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (15 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Mario Bautista sits in the top 25.
- #3 Longest win streak, Bantamweight8
- #5 Most submissions, Bantamweight4
- #8 Most significant strikes in a fight, Bantamweight173
- #8 Best takedown accuracy, Bantamweight38.8%
- #11 Most significant strikes in a round, Bantamweight65
- #12 Most significant strikes in a round, Bantamweight65
- #13 Most takedowns landed, Bantamweight26
- #13 Most total strikes landed, Bantamweight1,130
Bonus résumé
Mario Bautista has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $250,000.
- ★ POTNvs Vinicius Oliveira · UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs OliveiraFeb 7, 2026
- ★ POTNvs Benito Lopez · UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs LemosNov 5, 2022
- ★ POTNvs Miles Johns · UFC 247: Jones vs ReyesFeb 8, 2020
- ★ FOTNvs Jin Soo Son · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs EdwardsJul 20, 2019
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 Mario Bautista earns per fight.
Official UFC Ranking
Mario Bautista's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- #5 Bantamweight
- Meta rank
- #4 Bantamweight
- Peak
- #4 Bantamweight
- First ranked
- Jan 16, 2024
- Times ranked
- 125
Bantamweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1888▲11
- Peak
- 1888Jul 11, 2026
- Rated fights
- 21
Frequently asked questions
When does Mario Bautista fight next?
Mario Bautista has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Mario Bautista's record?
Mario Bautista's professional MMA record is 18-3-0.
Who is Mario Bautista fighting next?
Mario Bautista's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Mario Bautista fight last?
Mario Bautista most recently fought Cory Sandhagen at UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 on Saturday, July 11, 2026, WIN (Unanimous Decision).
What weight class does Mario Bautista fight in?
Mario Bautista fights at Bantamweight.
Is Mario Bautista ranked in the UFC?
Mario Bautista is currently ranked #5 in the UFC Bantamweight division.
How many knockouts does Mario Bautista have?
Mario Bautista has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 7 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Mario Bautista won?
Mario Bautista has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 3× Performance of the Night.
How tall is Mario Bautista?
Mario Bautista is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.
How much does Mario Bautista weigh?
Mario Bautista weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).
What is Mario Bautista's reach?
Mario Bautista has a reach of 69" (175 cm).
How old is Mario Bautista?
Mario Bautista is 33 years old (born Jul 1, 1993).
Where is Mario Bautista from?
Mario Bautista is from the United States.
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