- Brandon Moreno is the former UFC Flyweight champion.
- Moreno has an MMA record of 21 wins, eight losses, and two draws.
- Brandon Royval defeated Moreno in the main event of UFC Mexico via split decision.
Brandon Moreno absorbed a tough split decision loss to Brandon Royval in the main event of UFC Mexico. It was another exciting title fight for Moreno, who also suffered a tough split decision loss to Alexandre Pantoja in his prior match to give up his UFC flyweight title.
#UFCMexico Official Result: Brandon Royval (48-47, 48-47 | @BrandonRoyval) defeats Brandon Moreno (49-46) by Split Decision.
All Fight Results ➡️: https://t.co/MR7CK0Mrhn
— UFC News (@UFCNews) February 25, 2024
Although he received his eighth career loss and can’t get over the Pantoja hump, Moreno remains a favorite name in online sports betting. But when will the Mexican superstar return to action? And who will he fight next?
When Is Brandon Moreno‘s Next Fight?
Moreno’s next fight opponent is yet to be determined, and he is likely to go down in the rankings. The Mexican MMA star could face other ranked opponents in the 125-pound division, such as Amir Albazi, Matheus Nicolau, Manel Kape, and Alex Perez.
Brandon Moreno MMA Record and Statistics
- MMA record: 21-8-2
- Wins by TKO/KO: 5
- Wins by submission: 11
- Wins by decision: 5
- Striking accuracy: 41%
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.55
- Significant strikes absorbed: 3.19
- Takedown average per 15 minutes: 1.80
- Submission average per 15 minutes: 0.58
- Takedown accuracy: 45%
- Significant strikes defense: 57%
- Takedown defense: 68%
- Knockdown average: 0.29
- Average fight time: 14:53
Brandon Moreno Notable Wins
Moreno’s impressive row of victories includes Ryan Benoit, Dustin Ortiz, Kai Kara-France (twice), Jussier Formiga, Brandon Royval and Deiveson Figueiredo (twice).
Brandon Moreno UFC Earnings
Moreno’s career earnings have surpassed the $3 million threshold, with his biggest single-fight payout coming in his latest fight with Alexandre Pantoja, where he pocketed $1.1 million. This figure only includes his base pay and performance bonuses, which excludes his other deals and sponsorships outside of the UFC.
Brandon Moreno Team and Corner
Moreno fights out of Fortis MMA, located in Dallas, Texas. Moreno’s head coach is Sayif Saud, along with instructors – Zach Ryan, Josh Bagalay, Darius Yancy and Damon Jackson.
Other notable UFC fighters representing the team were Uriah Hall, Alex Morono, Ryan Spann, Geoff Neal and Macy Chiasson.
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