The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is a mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion, founded in 1993 by Art Davie and Rorion Gracie. The organization was purchased from its parent company SEG in 2001 by Zuffa LLC, a promotional company owned by Las Vegas casino magnates, Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta and managed by Dana White (current president of operations). Since its inception, and through its current Zuffa management, the UFC has remained one of the more dominant MMA promotions in the world, playing host to a wide field of MMA fighters.
This list provides an up-to-date roster of all fighters that represent Mexico competing or have previously competed under the UFC promotional banner.Unless otherwise cited, all fighters listed are retrieved from ufc.com.All names presented are in accordance with UFC.com profiles and may include common nicknames or alternative spellings rather than birth names. Fighters are organized by weight class and within their weight class by their number of appearances inside the UFC. Fighter record and notable wins, achievements. Tournament participation and overall Mexican UFC/MMA recordsUnless otherwise cited, all records are retrieved from sherdog.com.
Each fight record has four categories: wins, losses, draws, and no-contests (NC). All fight records in this article are displayed in that order, with fights resulting in a no-contest listed in parentheses.
Welterweights (170 lb, 77 kg) NameNicknameUFC recordMMA recordEventsNotesEdgar García0–414–5UFC 107 The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale UFC 180 UFC 195Augusto MontañoDodger1–215–3UFC 180 UFC 188 UFC Fight Night 94Erick Montaño(es)Perry1–210–8UFC Fight Night 78 UFC Fight Night 94 UFC Fight Night 98The Ultimate Fighter winner (2015)Héctor UrbinaEl Toro1–217–11–1UFC 180 UFC Fight Night 78 UFC Fight Night 95Hector AldanaEl Charro0–34–3UFC Fight Night 132 UFC Fight Night 140 UFC Fight Night 161
Lightweights (155 lb, 70 kg) NameNicknameUFC recordMMA recordEventsNotesEfraín EscuderoHecho en México5–732–17The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale UFC 103 UFC Fight Night 20 UFC 114 UFC Fight Night 22 UFC 141 UFC 145 UFC Fight Night 51 UFC Fight Night 60 UFC 188 UFC Fight Night 78 UFC 197 The Ultimate Fighter winner (2008) First Mexican man to fight in the promotionRafa García Jr.Gifted7–418–4UFC Fight Night 187 UFC on ESPN 28 UFC Fight Night 198 UFC on ESPN 34 UFC 277 UFC Fight Night 216 UFC on ESPN 44 UFC Fight Night 244 UFC on ESPN 64 UFC Fight Night 259 UFC Fight Night 274Manuel TorresLoco5–217–4UFC on ESPN 36 UFC on ESPN 47 UFC Fight Night 237 UFC 306 UFC on ESPN 64 UFC 323 UFC Fight Night 280Polo ReyesTorito4–411–9UFC Fight Night 78 UFC 199 UFC Fight Night 98 UFC 211 UFC Fight Night 124 UFC Fight Night 145 UFC on ESPN 3 UFC Fight Night 159Daniel ZellhuberGolden Boy3–415–4UFC Fight Night 210 UFC on ESPN 44 UFC Fight Night 227 UFC Fight Night 237 UFC 306 UFC 318 UFC Fight Night 268Álvaro HerreraEl Chango2–29–7UFC Fight Night 78 UFC Fight Night 90 UFC Fight Night 114 UFC on Fox 30Akbarh ArreolaEl Caballero1–327–11UFC on Fox 12 UFC Fight Night 57 UFC Fight Night 62 UFC 193Rodrigo VargasKazula1–316–6UFC Fight Night 156 UFC Fight Night 167 UFC 261 UFC Fight Night 204Francisco TreviñoFrank1–213–3UFC 171 UFC 188 UFC 192Genaro Valdez(es)Rayadito0–310–3UFC 270 UFC on ESPN 42 UFC on ESPN 49Roberto Romero(es)El Charro Negro0–28–5–1UFC 309 UFC on ESPN 66
Featherweights (145 lb, 65 kg) NameNicknameUFC recordMMA recordEventsNotesYair RodríguezPantera11–4 (1)20–5 (1)UFC 180 UFC 188 UFC 192 UFC 197 UFC Fight Night 92 UFC Fight Night 103 UFC 211 UFC Fight Night 139 UFC Fight Night 159 UFC on ESPN 6 UFC Fight Night 197 UFC on ABC 3 UFC 284 UFC 290 UFC Fight Night 237 UFC 314 Former UFC Interim Featherweight Champion The Ultimate Fighter winner (2014) Mexican fighter with the most bonus award in UFC history, with a total of 9 Latest knockout in UFC history (4:59 in Round 5)Gabriel BenítezMoggly7–823–12UFC 180 UFC 188 UFC Fight Night 78 UFC Fight Night 94 UFC 211 UFC Fight Night 123 UFC Fight Night 129 UFC 241 UFC Fight Night 171 UFC on ESPN 19 UFC on ESPN 26 UFC Fight Night 201 UFC on ESPN 41 UFC Fight Night 234 UFC on ESPN 55José Miguel Delgado4–112–2UFC Fight Night 251 UFC 317 UFC 321 UFC Fight Night 269 UFC Fight Night 281Fernando PadillaEl Valiente2–216–6UFC on ESPN+ 45 UFC Fight Night 227 UFC on ESPN 53 UFC on ESPN 6Martin BravoEl Toro1–313–4UFC Fight Night 98 UFC Fight Night 114 The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale UFC Fight Night 159 The Ultimate Fighter winner (2016)Masio Fullen(es)Lobo1–215–11UFC 184 UFC Fight Night 69 UFC on Fox 18Horacio Gutiérrez(es)The Punisher0–27–3UFC Fight Night 78 UFC Fight Night 92Juan Puig(es)Fenix0–211–4The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale UFC Fight Night 57Rodolfo Rubio(es)Fito0–120–13–1UFC Fight Night 56Ramiro Jiménez(es)CachanillaTBA11–0
Bantamweights (135 lb, 61 kg) NameNicknameUFC recordMMA recordEventsNotesAlejandro PérezTurbo8–4–122–9–1UFC 180 UFC 188 UFC Fight Night 78 UFC Fight Night 86 UFC Fight Night 94 UFC Fight Night 114 UFC Fight Night 123 UFC on FOX 29 UFC Fight Night 133 UFC 235 UFC 239 UFC Fight Night 193 UFC Fight Night 202 The Ultimate Fighter winner (2014)Erik PérezGoyito7–221–9The Ultimate Fighter 15 Finale UFC 150 UFC 155 UFC Fight Night 27 UFC 167 UFC Fight Night 42 UFC Fight Night 78 UFC 201 UFC Fight 98 Fastest knockout in UFC Bantamweight division history (17 seconds)José Alberto QuiñónezTeco5–412–8UFC 180 UFC Fight Night 68 UFC Fight Night 94 UFC Fight Night 114 UFC 221 UFC Fight Night 147 UFC Fight Night 159 UFC 248 UFC on ESPN 19Raul Rosas Jr.Niño Problema6–112–1UFC 282 UFC 287 UFC Fight Night 227 UFC on ESPN 57 UFC 306 UFC on ESPN 64 UFC 326 Youngest fighter to win a UFC bout (18 years, 2 months) Youngest fighter to win five UFC bouts (20 years, 5 months)Marco BeltránPsycho3–319–10 (1)UFC 180 UFC Fight Night 79 UFC Fight Night 90 UFC Fight 98 UFC 212 UFC 216Henry BrionesBure1–416–8–1UFC 180 UFC 189 UFC Fight 98 UFC Fight Night 114 UFC Fight Night 129Will Campuzano0–414–6The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale UFC: Fight for the Troops 2 UFC 167 UFC 171Cristian QuiñónezProblema2–219–5UFC Fight Night 209 UFC on ESPN 47 UFC Fight Night 237 UFC Fight Night 268David MartínezBlack Spartan3–014–1UFC on ESPN 64 UFC Fight Night 259 UFC Fight Night 268Santiago LunaBorder Boy2–18–1UFC Fight Night 259 UFC Fight Night 268 UFC Fight Night 278Irwin RiveraThe Beast1–212–7UFC on ESPN 8 UFC Fight Night 174 UFC Fight Night 178Alex Soto(es)Extremo0–28–3–1UFC 139 UFC on Fuel TV 3Gianni VázquezKryptonita0–214–7UFC Fight Night 266 UFC Fight Night 284Jessie RosasTachiditoTBA8–1
Flyweights (125 lb, 56 kg) NameNicknameUFC recordMMA recordEventsNotesBrandon MorenoAssassin Baby11–7–223–10–2UFC Fight Night 96 The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale UFC Fight Night 108 UFC Fight Night 114 UFC Fight Night 129 UFC Fight Night 159 UFC 245 UFC Fight Night 170 UFC 255 UFC 256 UFC 263 UFC 270 UFC 277 UFC 283 UFC 290 UFC Fight Night 237 UFC Fight Night 246 UFC on ESPN 64 UFC 323 UFC Fight Night 268 Two time former UFC Flyweight Champion First Mexican man UFC ChampionÉdgar CháirezPuro Chicali4–2 (1)14–6 (1)UFC 290 UFC Fight Night 227 UFC Fight Night 237 UFC 306 UFC on ESPN 64 UFC Fight Night 268 UFC Fight Night 278Jesús Santos Aguilar(es)4–312–4UFC Fight Night 218 UFC 290 UFC Fight Night 237 UFC 305 UFC Fight Night 251 UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva UFC 326Víctor Altamirano(es)El Magnífico2–412–5UFC Fight Night 202 UFC 278 UFC on ESPN 43 UFC on ESPN+ 46 UFC Fight Night 237 UFC on ESPN +101Hector SandovalKid Alex2–215–4UFC 201 UFC on Fox 22 UFC Fight Night 108 UFC Fight Night 114Ronaldo RodríguezLazy Boy2–117–3UFC Fight Night 237 UFC 306 UFC on ESPN 64Víctor Rodríguez(es)Vicious0–25–4UFC Fight Night 181 UFC Fight Night 188Imanol Rodríguez(es)Himan1–07–0UFC Fight Night 268
Women's Bantamweight (135 lb, 61 kg) NameNicknameUFC recordMMA recordEventsNotesIrene Aldana8–615–8UFC on Fox 22 UFC 210 UFC Fight Night 124 UFC 228 UFC 237 UFC on ESPN 4 UFC Fight Night 159 UFC 245 UFC on ESPN 16 UFC 264 UFC 279 UFC 289 UFC 296 UFC 306 Second most significant strikes landed in UFC Women's Bantamweight division history (1028)Montserrat Rendón(es)Montser2–27–2UFC Fight Night 228 UFC on ESPN 53 UFC Fight Night 259 UFC Fight Night: UFC Fight Night 269Regina Tarín(es)Kill Bill1–08–0UFC Fight Night 268
Women's Flyweight (125 lb, 56 kg) NameNicknameUFC recordMMA recordEventsNotesAlexa Grasso9–5–117–5–1UFC Fight Night 98 UFC Fight Night 104 UFC Fight Night 114 UFC Fight Night 129 UFC 238 UFC Fight Night 159 UFC Fight Night 175 UFC 258 UFC on ESPN 33 UFC Fight Night 212 UFC 285 UFC Fight Night 227 UFC 306 UFC 315 UFC Fight Night 271 First Mexican woman UFC Champion
Women's Strawweight (115 lb, 52 kg) NameNicknameUFC recordMMA recordEventsNotesLupita GodínezLoopy9–614–6UFC on ESPN 22 UFC Fight Night 194 UFC Fight Night 195 UFC Fight Night 198 UFC 274 UFC on ESPN 41 UFC 287 UFC Fight Night 223 UFC Fight Night 227 UFC 295 UFC on ESPN 54 UFC on ABC 7 UFC on ESPN 64 UFC 319 UFC 327 First and only woman to win four fights in a calendar year in UFC historyYazmin Jauregui3–211–2UFC on ESPN 41 UFC on ESPN 42 UFC 290 UFC Fight Night 237 UFC 306Jessica Aguilar JAG1–420–10UFC 190 UFC 211 UFC Fight Night 133 UFC Fight Night 141 UFC on ESPN 2 First Mexican woman to fight in the promotionMontserrat RuizConejo1–410–5UFC on ESPN 21 UFC on ESPN 26 UFC on ESPN 51 UFC Fight Night 231 UFC Fight Night 263Melissa Martínez(es)Super Mely1–28–2UFC 279 UFC on ESPN +102 UFC on ESPN 70
See also
List of current UFC fighters
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