Brandon Moreno “The Assassin Baby”
UFC record 12-7-2 · professional record 23-10-2
- Age
- 32 (born Dec 7, 1993)
- Height
- 170 cm (5' 7")
- Reach
- 178 cm (70")
- Leg reach
- 97 cm (38")
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight
- 125 lbs
- Country (hometown)
- Mexico
- Status
- Active
- Style
- Jiu-Jitsu
- Gym
- Team Moreno
- UFC debut
- Oct 1, 2016
- Last fight
- Sep 12, 2026
7 fight-night bonuses: 3 Performance of the Night, 4 Fight of the Night.
Title reigns
| Division | Won | Ended | How it ended | Defences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight | Jun 12, 2021 | Jan 22, 2022 | Lost the title | 0 |
| Flyweight (interim) | Jul 30, 2022 | Jan 21, 2023 | Promoted to undisputed | 0 |
| Flyweight | Jan 21, 2023 | Jul 8, 2023 | Lost the title | 0 |
Career statistics
- Sig. strikes landed per min
- 3.86
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 43%
- Sig. strikes absorbed per min
- 3.69
- Sig. strike defence
- 59%
- Takedowns per 15 min
- 1.39
- Takedown accuracy
- 41%
- Takedown defence
- 67%
- Submission attempts per 15 min
- 0.38
- Knockdowns
- 4
- Sig. strikes landed
- 1,375
- Takedowns landed
- 33
- Total fight time
- 5h 55m 52s
- Control time
- 1h 04m 15s
UFC fights
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date | KD | Sig. str. | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Joseph Morales | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado | Sep 12, 2026 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| L | Lone'er Kavanagh | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh | Feb 28, 2026 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Tatsuro Taira | KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Back Control | 2 | 2:24 | UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 | Dec 6, 2025 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| W | Steve Erceg | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg | Mar 29, 2025 | 0 | 89 | 1 | 0 |
| W | Amir Albazi | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi | Nov 2, 2024 | 0 | 132 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Brandon Royval | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 | Feb 24, 2024 | 0 | 112 | 3 | 0 |
| L | Alexandre Pantoja | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez | Jul 8, 2023 | 0 | 147 | 2 | 0 |
| W | Deiveson Figueiredo | KO/TKO · Doctor's Stoppage: Eye Injury | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill | Jan 21, 2023 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| W | Kai Kara-France | KO/TKO · Kick to Body At Distance | 3 | 4:34 | UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 | Jul 30, 2022 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Deiveson Figueiredo | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane | Jan 22, 2022 | 0 | 105 | 1 | 0 |
| W | Deiveson Figueiredo | Submission · Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 2:26 | UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 | Jun 12, 2021 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 2 |
| D | Deiveson Figueiredo | Decision (majority) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno | Dec 12, 2020 | 0 | 132 | 4 | 0 |
| W | Brandon Royval | KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground | 1 | 4:59 | UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez | Nov 21, 2020 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 |
| W | Jussier Formiga | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira | Mar 14, 2020 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Kai Kara-France | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington | Dec 14, 2019 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
| D | Askar Askarov | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens | Sep 21, 2019 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 |
| L | Alexandre Pantoja | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman | May 19, 2018 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 0 |
| L | Sergio Pettis | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno | Aug 5, 2017 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| W | Dustin Ortiz | Submission · Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 4:06 | UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov | Apr 22, 2017 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 2 |
| W | Ryan Benoit | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale | Dec 3, 2016 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| W | Louis Smolka | Submission · Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard | 1 | 2:23 | UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson | Oct 1, 2016 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |