When Is Mario Bautista’s Next Fight?

Due to his well-rounded MMA skills, Mario Bautista has proved his worth as a ranked bantamweight contender in the UFC. Although most of his wins are via submissions, his striking is equally impressive.

When he returns to action inside the octagon, expect his UFC odds to be available at BetMGM’s sportsbook. See the details of Baustista’s next fight, opponent, and confirmed return date below.

When Is Mario Bautista’s Next Fight?

Bautista’s opponent is Vinicius Oliveira, whom he’ll face in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Feb. 7 at the UFC APEX Center in Las Vegas.

He’s coming off a unanimous decision loss to former UFC bantamweight title challenger Umar Nurmagomedov last Oct. 25, which took place inside Etihad Arena in the UAE. This loss has snapped his eight-fight win streak.

Mario Bautista’s MMA Record and Statistics

• MMA record: 16-3
• Wins by TKO/KO: 3
• Wins by decision: 9
• Striking accuracy: 47%
• Significant strikes landed per minute: 5.33
• Significant strikes absorbed: 3.91
• Takedown average per 15 minutes: 1.92
• Submission average per 15 minutes: 0.89
• Significant strikes defense: 54%
• Takedown defense: 67%
• Knockdown average: 0.15
• Average fight time: 9:14

Mario Bautista’s Notable Wins

Bautista’s victories in the UFC include Jin Soo Son, Miles Johns, Jay Perrin, Brian Kelleher, Benito Lopez, Guido Cannetti, Da’Mon Blackshear, Ricky Simón, and José Aldo.

Mario Bautista’s UFC Earnings

Bautista’s estimated UFC career earnings are over $650,000, and one of his biggest single-fight payouts was when he fought Aldo at UFC 307 and secured $215,000.

Mario Bautista’s Team and Corner

Bautista is part of the MMA Lab team in Phoenix and is coached by John Crouch, Benson Henderson, and Jarret Aki.

Other UFC fighters on the team are Sean O’Malley, Jared Cannonier, and Bryan Barberena.