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Renan Barao
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Renan Barao

"The Baron"
34-10-0★ 6bonusesBrazilBrazilLast 5
Grappling 0-0-1
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CAREER SUMMARY

Renan Barao holds a professional MMA record of 34-10-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 46 bouts on record. Renan Barao has won 34 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission, 11 by decision. Of 11 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Renan Barao lands 3.78 significant strikes per minute with 36% accuracy and averages 1.49 takedowns per 15 minutes. Renan Barao also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: November 17, 2019. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'6"168 cm
Weight
145 lbs66 kg
Reach
70"178 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1987-01-31
Age
39
Nationality
Brazil
Birthplace
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power58
Kick power83
Punch speed86
Kick speed83
Accuracy70
Takedowns94
Ground striking55
Submissions94
Chin85
Body strength77
Cardio97

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 34-9-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.78per min
36% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.90per min
57% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.49per 15 min
41% success
Takedowns stuffed91%
Submission attempts0.5per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Renan Barao has won 6 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $250,000.

★ FOTN ×3★ POTN ×1★ KOTN ×1★ SOTN ×1
  1. ★ FOTNvs Jeremy Stephens · UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs GarbrandtMay 30, 2016
  2. ★ POTNvs Mitch Gagnon · UFC Fight Night: Machida vs DollawayDec 20, 2014
  3. ★ FOTNvs TJ Dillashaw · UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawMay 24, 2014
  4. ★ KOTNvs Eddie Wineland · UFC 165: Jones vs GustafssonSep 21, 2013
  5. ★ SOTNvs Michael McDonald · UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonaldFeb 16, 2013
  6. ★ FOTNvs Brad Pickett · UFC 138: Leben vs MunozNov 5, 2011

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 1 pre-2012 award is not priced — amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

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

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Walter Zamora
    Fera Championship· Oct 7, 2023· Featherweight· 34-9 vs 12-5
    SD
  2. LOSS
    vs Simão Peixoto
    Solidário Fight Combat 1· Dec 17, 2022· 34-9
    SUB
  3. LOSS
    vs Douglas Silva de Andrade
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza· Nov 17, 2019· Featherweight· 34-8 vs 25-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Luke Sanders
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Velasquez· Feb 18, 2019· Bantamweight· 34-7 vs 12-3
    TKO
    R2 · 1:01
  5. LOSS
    vs Andre Ewell
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Anders· Sep 23, 2018· Bantamweight· 34-6 vs 13-4
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Brian Kelleher
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens· Feb 24, 2018· Bantamweight· 34-5 vs 18-8
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. LOSS
    vs Aljamain Sterling
    UFCUFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2· Jul 30, 2017· Catchweight· 34-4 vs 13-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. WIN
    vs Phillipe Nover
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg· Sep 25, 2016· Featherweight· 33-4 vs 11-6-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. LOSS
    vs Jeremy Stephens
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt· May 30, 2016· Featherweight· 33-3 vs 24-12
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
    FOTN
  10. LOSS
    vs TJ DillashawTitle bout
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2· Jul 25, 2015· Bantamweight· 33-2 vs 11-2
    TKO
    R4 · 0:35
  11. WIN
    vs Mitch Gagnon
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway· Dec 20, 2014· Bantamweight· 32-2 vs 12-2
    SUB
    R3 · 3:53
    POTN
  12. LOSS
    vs TJ DillashawTitle bout
    UFCUFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw· May 24, 2014· Bantamweight· 32-1 vs 9-2
    TKO
    R5 · 2:26
    FOTN
  13. WIN
    vs Urijah Faber×4Title bout · Title win #4
    UFCUFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2· Feb 1, 2014· Bantamweight· 31-1 vs 30-6
    TKO
    R1 · 3:42
  14. WIN
    vs Eddie Wineland×3Title bout · Title win #3
    UFCUFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson· Sep 21, 2013· Interim Bantamweight· 30-1 vs 20-8-1
    TKO
    R2 · 0:35
    KOTN
  15. WIN
    vs Michael McDonald×2Title bout · Title win #2
    UFCUFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald· Feb 16, 2013· Interim Bantamweight· 29-1 vs 15-1
    SUB
    R4 · 3:57
    SOTN
  16. WIN
    vs Urijah Faber×1Title bout · Title win #1
    UFCUFC 149: Faber vs Barao· Jul 21, 2012· Interim Bantamweight· 28-1 vs 26-5
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  17. WIN
    vs Scott Jorgensen
    UFCUFC 143: Diaz vs Condit· Feb 4, 2012· Bantamweight· 27-1 vs 13-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  18. WIN
    vs Brad Pickett
    UFCUFC 138: Leben vs Munoz· Nov 5, 2011· Bantamweight· 26-1 vs 21-5
    SUB
    R1 · 4:09
    FOTN
  19. WIN
    vs Cole Escovedo
    UFCUFC 130: Rampage vs. Hamill· May 29, 2011· Bantamweight· 25-1 vs 17-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  20. WIN
    vs Chris Cariaso
    WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis· Dec 16, 2010· Bantamweight· 24-1 vs 10-1
    SUB
    R1 · 3:47
  21. WIN
    vs Anthony Leone
    WEC 49: Varner vs Shalorus· Jun 20, 2010· Catchweight· 23-1 vs 8-0
    SUB
    R3 · 2:29
  22. WIN
    vs Sergio Silva
    Jungle Fight· Feb 27, 2010· 22-1 vs 6-2
    DEC
  23. WIN
    vs Jorge Antonio Enciso Huaman
    Rio de Janeiro Regional· Dec 5, 2009· 21-1 vs 6-5-2
    SUB
  24. WIN
    vs Marcio Nunes
    Sao Paulo Regional· Sep 26, 2009· 20-1 vs 2-2
    SUB
  25. WIN
    vs Paulo Dantas
    Shooto Brasil· Aug 27, 2009· 19-1 vs 17-5
    DEC
  26. WIN
    vs Jurandir Sardinha
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Aug 13, 2009· 18-1 vs 7-1
    TKO
  27. WIN
    vs André Luis
    Watch Out Combat Show· Mar 19, 2009· 17-1 vs 6-3-1
    SUB
  28. WIN
    vs Alexandre Pinheiro
    Shooto Brasil· Nov 29, 2008· 16-1 vs 3-0
    TKO
  29. WIN
    vs William Porfirio
    Watch Out Combat Show· Sep 25, 2008· 14-1 vs 3-2
    TKO
  30. WIN
    vs Rogério Silva
    Watch Out Combat Show· Sep 25, 2008· 14-1 vs 2-1
    SUB
  31. WIN
    vs Fabiano de Melo
    Shooto Brasil· Aug 30, 2008· 13-1 vs 0-4
    DEC
  32. WIN
    vs Jetron Pereira
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Jun 5, 2008· 12-1 vs 1-1
    SUB
  33. WIN
    vs Ronaldo Figueiredo
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· May 23, 2008· 11-1 vs 5-1
    DEC
  34. WIN
    vs Willian Viana
    Shooto Brasil· Apr 19, 2008· 10-1 vs 8-4
    DEC
  35. NC
    vs Claudemir Souza
    Pernambuco Regional· Dec 12, 2007· 10-1 vs 3-2
    NC
    R1 · 5:00
  36. WIN
    vs Danilo Noronha
    Shooto Brasil· Oct 27, 2007· 9-1 vs 2-0
    SUB
  37. WIN
    vs Erinaldo Rodrigues
    Shooto Brasil· Jul 7, 2007· 8-1 vs 4-2
    SUB
  38. WIN
    vs Janailson Kevin Pereira Lima
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Apr 25, 2007· 6-1 vs 9-2
    DEC
  39. WIN
    vs Carlos Heide
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Apr 25, 2007· 6-1 vs 4-2
    SUB
  40. WIN
    vs Rony Jason
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Nov 9, 2006· 5-1 vs 2-0
    DEC
  41. WIN
    vs Kaio Freitas
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Sep 6, 2006· 4-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
  42. WIN
    vs Gleyson Menezes
    Pernambuco Regional· Jun 8, 2006· 3-1 vs 2-2
    SUB
  43. WIN
    vs Dande
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Nov 22, 2005· 2-1 vs 0-0
    TKO
  44. WIN
    vs Anistavio Medeiros
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· Aug 26, 2005· 1-1 vs 2-0
    SUB
  45. WIN
    vs Melk
    Rio Grande do Norte Regional· May 13, 2005· 0-1 vs 0-0
    TKO
  46. LOSS
    vs João Paulo Rodrigues
    Heat Fighting Championship· Apr 14, 2005· 0-0 vs 1-0
    DEC

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Renan Barao's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
Champion Bantamweight
First ranked
Feb 4, 2013
Times ranked
158

Men's Pound-for-Pound

#1#5#10#1520142015Feb 18, 2013 · #9Mar 4, 2013 · #8Sep 2, 2013 · #7Sep 23, 2013 · #6Feb 3, 2014 · #4Feb 17, 2014 · #3May 26, 2014 · #8Sep 1, 2014 · #9Sep 15, 2014 · #10Oct 6, 2014 · #11Dec 8, 2014 · #10Feb 2, 2015 · #11Mar 16, 2015 · #12Apr 27, 2015 · #11May 11, 2015 · #10May 18, 2015 · #11May 25, 2015 · #12Jun 1, 2015 · #11Jun 8, 2015 · #12Jun 15, 2015 · #13Jun 22, 2015 · #12Jul 20, 2015 · #12Oct 26, 2015 · #15Nov 9, 2015 · #15#15

Bantamweight

C#5#10#15201420152016Feb 4, 2013 · #1Jan 7, 2014 · CMay 26, 2014 · #1Sep 28, 2015 · #2Mar 21, 2016 · #4Apr 12, 2016 · #2May 16, 2016 · #2#2

Featherweight

#1#5#10#152017Sep 26, 2016 · #15Oct 5, 2016 · #14Oct 12, 2016 · #15Nov 30, 2016 · #14Feb 8, 2017 · #15Mar 6, 2017 · #14Apr 12, 2017 · #13Apr 19, 2017 · #15Jul 10, 2017 · #14Jul 26, 2017 · #13Aug 2, 2017 · #13#13

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1631▼4
Peak
1918Feb 1, 2014
Rated fights
45
150016501800200620092012201520182021Apr 14, 2005 · 1472May 13, 2005 · 1516Aug 26, 2005 · 1555Nov 22, 2005 · 1589Jun 8, 2006 · 1619Sep 6, 2006 · 1643Nov 9, 2006 · 1655Apr 25, 2007 · 1676Apr 25, 2007 · 1665Jul 7, 2007 · 1696Oct 27, 2007 · 1714Apr 19, 2008 · 1725May 23, 2008 · 1733Jun 5, 2008 · 1743Aug 30, 2008 · 1747Sep 25, 2008 · 1757Sep 25, 2008 · 1767Nov 29, 2008 · 1785Mar 19, 2009 · 1791Aug 13, 2009 · 1798Aug 27, 2009 · 1802Sep 26, 2009 · 1805Dec 5, 2009 · 1808Feb 27, 2010 · 1811Jun 20, 2010 · 1821Dec 16, 2010 · 1831May 29, 2011 · 1837Nov 5, 2011 · 1848Feb 4, 2012 · 1857Jul 21, 2012 · 1871Feb 16, 2013 · 1888Sep 21, 2013 · 1899Feb 1, 2014 · 1918May 24, 2014 · 1893Dec 20, 2014 · 1904Jul 25, 2015 · 1885May 30, 2016 · 1870Sep 25, 2016 · 1875Jul 30, 2017 · 1862Feb 24, 2018 · 1846Sep 23, 2018 · 1838Feb 18, 2019 · 1816Nov 17, 2019 · 1802Dec 17, 2022 · 1635Oct 7, 2023 · 16311631

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Frequently asked questions

When does Renan Barao fight next?

Renan Barao has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Renan Barao's record?

Renan Barao's professional MMA record is 34-10-0.

Who is Renan Barao fighting next?

Renan Barao's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Renan Barao fight last?

Renan Barao most recently fought Douglas Silva de Andrade at UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza on Sunday, November 17, 2019, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Renan Barao fight in?

Renan Barao fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does Renan Barao have?

Renan Barao has 8 wins by KO/TKO and 15 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Renan Barao won?

Renan Barao has won 6 UFC post-fight bonuses: 3× Fight of the Night, 1× Performance of the Night, 1× KO of the Night, 1× Submission of the Night.

How tall is Renan Barao?

Renan Barao is 5'6" (168 cm) tall.

How much does Renan Barao weigh?

Renan Barao weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is Renan Barao's reach?

Renan Barao has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Renan Barao?

Renan Barao is 39 years old (born Jan 31, 1987).

Where is Renan Barao from?

Renan Barao is from Brazil.