Fighter

Mario Bautista

18-3-0#4Bantamweight★ 4bonuses United States

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Amateur MMA 6-1

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Mario Bautista holds a professional MMA record of 18-3-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 21 bouts on record. Mario 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, Mario 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: 1993-07-01
Age: 33
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Winnemucca, United States

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (15 fighters)

Punch power92

Kick power93

Punch speed94

Kick speed94

Accuracy92

Takedowns91

Ground striking93

Submissions93

Chin94

Body strength92

Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 18-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed5.52per min

50% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.17per min

54% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed2.49per 15 min

38% success

Takedowns stuffed57%

Submission attempts1.1per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Mario Bautista has won 4 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $250,000.

★ FOTN ×1★ POTN ×3

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Mario Bautista earns per fight.

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Career history

WIN
vs Cory Sandhagen
UFCUFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2· Jul 11, 2026· Bantamweight· 17-3 vs 18-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Vinicius Oliveira
UFCUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira· Feb 7, 2026· Bantamweight· 16-3 vs 23-3
SUB
R2 · 4:46
POTN
LOSS
vs Umar Nurmagomedov
UFCUFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane· Oct 25, 2025· Bantamweight· 16-2 vs 18-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Patchy Mix
UFCUFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2· Jun 7, 2025· Bantamweight· 15-2 vs 20-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jose Aldo
UFCUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.· Oct 5, 2024· Bantamweight· 14-2 vs 32-8
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ricky Simon
UFCUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2· Jan 13, 2024· Bantamweight· 13-2 vs 20-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Da'Mon Blackshear
UFCUFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley· Aug 19, 2023· Bantamweight· 12-2 vs 14-5-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Guido Cannetti
UFCUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili· Mar 11, 2023· Bantamweight· 11-2 vs 10-6
SUB
R1 · 3:18
WIN
vs Benito Lopez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Lemos· Nov 5, 2022· Bantamweight· 10-2 vs 10-1
SUB
R1 · 4:54
POTN
WIN
vs Brian Kelleher
UFCUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs Gamrot· Jun 25, 2022· Bantamweight· 9-2 vs 24-13
SUB
R1 · 2:27
WIN
vs Jay Perrin
UFCUFC Fight Night: Walker vs Hill· Feb 19, 2022· Bantamweight· 8-2 vs 10-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Trevin Jones
UFCUFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya· Mar 6, 2021· Bantamweight· 8-1 vs 12-6
TKO
R2 · 0:47
WIN
vs Miles Johns
UFCUFC 247: Jones vs Reyes· Feb 8, 2020· Bantamweight· 7-1 vs 10-0
TKO
R2 · 1:41
POTN
WIN
vs Jin Soo Son
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards· Jul 21, 2019· Bantamweight· 6-1 vs 9-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Cory Sandhagen
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs Dillashaw· Jan 20, 2019· Bantamweight· 6-0 vs 9-1
SUB
R1 · 3:31
WIN
vs Juan Pablo González
Combate 26: Mexico vs. USA· Oct 13, 2018· Bantamweight· 5-0 vs 7-1-2
UD
WIN
vs A.J. Robb
LFA 44: Frincu vs. Aguilera· Jun 29, 2018· Bantamweight· 4-0 vs 1-0
SUB
R2 · 3:30
WIN
vs Raphael Montini
LFA 31: Moffett vs. Le· Jan 19, 2018· Bantamweight· 3-0 vs 3-1
TKO
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs DeMarcus Brown
SMASH Global 6· Sep 28, 2017· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 4-5
SUB
R1 · 4:46
WIN
vs Devon Chavez
Tachi PF 32· Aug 3, 2017· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
SUB
R2 · 0:59
WIN
vs Jesse Orta
Iron Boy MMA 6· May 20, 2017· Bantamweight· 0-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 1:28

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Mario Bautista's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: #4 Bantamweight
Meta rank: #4 Bantamweight
Peak: #4 Bantamweight
First ranked: Jan 16, 2024
Times ranked: 111

Bantamweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1886▲10
Peak: 1886Jul 11, 2026
Rated fights: 21

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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 #4 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 United States.

CAREER SUMMARY