Brandon Moreno (23-8-2, 15) was born in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico on December 7, 1993. At the age of 17 years on April 30, 2011, he made his professional MMA debut against Atiq Jihad, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On October 1, 2016, 22-year old Brandon Moreno made his UFC debut on his 15th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson against a 25-year old Louis Smolka, winning the fight in the 1st round via submission.
On his 25th career fight at 27 years old, Brandon Moreno got a shot at the UFC Championship flyweight titles against Deiveson Figueiredo on December 12, 2020 but lost the fight via 5-round draw.
He became the UFC flyweight champion on June 12, 2021 at age 27 on his 26th professional MMA fight at UFC 263 after defeating a 33-year old Deiveson Figueiredo via 3rd-round submission.
Moreno's last fight was a 5-round unanimous decision win against Steve Erceg at UFC on ESPN: Moreno vs. Erceg at age 31 on March 29, 2025. He is on a 2-fight winning streak.
He has fought 17 times in the UFC, and has a record of 10 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws in the promotion.
Some of Brandon Moreno's best fights have been against Deiveson Figueiredo, Kai Kara-France, Brandon Royval, Louis Smolka, Dustin Ortiz, Jussier Formiga and Amir Albazi.
Moreno has 8 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
33  | Mar 29, 2025 31 years, 3 months 23-8-2 (15) | 29 years, 8 months 12-3 (8) | UFC | FL | 5 | UD | WIN |
32  | Nov 2, 2024 30 years, 10 months 22-8-2 (15) | 31 years 17-1 (14) | UFC | FL | 5 | UD | WIN |
31  | Feb 24, 2024 30 years, 2 months 21-8-2 (15) | 31 years, 6 months 15-7 (13) | UFC | FL | 5 | SD | LOSS |
30  | Jul 8, 2023 29 years, 7 months 21-7-2 (15) | 33 years, 2 months 25-5 (17) | UFC | FL | 5 | SD | LOSS Lost UFC flyweight title |
29  | Jan 21, 2023 29 years, 1 months 21-6-2 (15) | 35 years, 1 months 21-2-1 (16) | UFC | FL | 3 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage Won UFC flyweight title |
28  | Jul 30, 2022 28 years, 7 months 20-6-2 (14) | 29 years, 4 months 24-9 (14) | UFC | FL | 3 | TKO | WIN Body kick and punches Won UFC flyweight title Interim |
27 | Jan 22, 2022 28 years, 1 months 19-6-2 (13) | 34 years, 1 months 20-2-1 (16) | UFC | FL | 5 | UD | LOSS Lost UFC flyweight title |
26 | Jun 12, 2021 27 years, 6 months 19-5-2 (13) | 33 years, 5 months 20-1-1 (16) | UFC | FL | 3 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke Won UFC flyweight title |
25 | Dec 12, 2020 27 years 18-5-2 (12) | 32 years, 11 months 20-1 (16) | UFC | FL | 5 | UD | DRAW Majority For UFC flyweight title |
24 | Nov 21, 2020 26 years, 11 months 18-5-1 (12) | 28 years, 3 months 12-4 (11) | UFC | FL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
23  | Mar 14, 2020 26 years, 3 months 17-5-1 (11) | 34 years, 11 months 23-6 (9) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | WIN |
22 | Dec 14, 2019 26 years 16-5-1 (11) | 26 years, 8 months 20-7 (12) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | WIN |
21  | Sep 21, 2019 25 years, 9 months 15-5-1 (11) | 26 years, 11 months 11-0 (10) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | DRAW Split |
20 | Jun 7, 2019 25 years, 6 months 15-5 (11) | Maikel PĂ©rez | FL | 4 | TKO | WIN Punches Won LFA flyweight title | |
19 | May 19, 2018 24 years, 5 months 14-5 (10) | 28 years, 1 months 18-3 (12) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
18  | Aug 5, 2017 23 years, 7 months 14-4 (10) | 23 years, 11 months 15-2 (6) | UFC | FL | 5 | UD | LOSS |
17  | Apr 22, 2017 23 years, 4 months 14-3 (10) | 28 years, 3 months 16-6 (10) | UFC | FL | 2 | CKO | WIN Rear-naked choke |
16  | Dec 3, 2016 22 years, 11 months 13-3 (10) | 27 years, 3 months 9-4 (8) | TUF | FL | 3 | SD | WIN |
15  | Oct 1, 2016 22 years, 9 months 12-3 (10) | 25 years, 2 months 11-1 (9) | UFC | FL | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke |
14 | Apr 16, 2016 22 years, 4 months 11-3 (9) | Isaac Camarillo | FL | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
13 | Jul 25, 2015 21 years, 7 months 10-3 (8) | Tyler Bialeck | FL | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
12 | Feb 7, 2015 21 years, 2 months 9-3 (7) | Matt Betzold | FL | 3 | UD | WIN | |
11 | Sep 20, 2014 20 years, 9 months 8-3 (7) | C.J. Soliven | FL | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
10 | Jun 28, 2014 20 years, 6 months 7-3 (6) | Alex Contreras | BT | 3 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
9 | Jul 26, 2013 19 years, 7 months 6-3 (5) | Paul Amaro | BT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
8 | Mar 23, 2013 19 years, 3 months 5-3 (4) | Jason Carbajal | BT | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
7 | Sep 22, 2012 18 years, 9 months 4-3 (3) | Jesse Cruz | BT | 3 | SD | WIN | |
6 | Jul 28, 2012 18 years, 7 months 3-3 (3) | Brenson Hansen | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
5 | May 19, 2012 18 years, 5 months 3-2 (3) | Jonathan Carter | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
4 | Mar 3, 2012 18 years, 2 months 2-2 (2) | Ron Scolesdang | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
3 | Jan 29, 2012 18 years, 1 months 2-1 (2) | Luis Garcia | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
2 | Jun 25, 2011 17 years, 6 months 1-1 (1) | Marco Beristain | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
1 | Apr 30, 2011 17 years, 4 months 1-0 (1) | Atiq Jihad | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar |
