Brian Melancon (7-3, 5) was born in Port Neches, Texas, U.S. on May 28, 1982. At the age of 26 years on January 24, 2009, he made his professional MMA debut against Adrian Barco, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On July 6, 2013, 31-year old Brian Melancon made his UFC debut on his 9th professional MMA fight at UFC 162 against a 31-year old Seth Baczynski, winning the fight in the 1st round via KO.
Melancon's last fight was a 1st-round submission loss to Kelvin Gastelum at UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2 at age 31 on August 28, 2013. He retired from the sport of MMA following this loss.
He has fought twice in the UFC, and has a record of 1 win and 1 loss in the promotion.
Some of Brian Melancon's best fights have been against Seth Baczynski, Todd Moore and Felipe Portela.
Melancon has 3 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10  | Aug 28, 2013 31 years, 3 months 7-3 (5) | 21 years, 10 months 7-0 (6) | UFC | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |
9  | Jul 6, 2013 31 years, 1 months 7-2 (5) | 31 years, 7 months 18-9 (17) | UFC | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | |
8 | Sep 23, 2011 29 years, 3 months 6-2 (4) | Felipe Portela | Strikeforce | 3 | UD | WIN | |
7  | Jun 18, 2011 29 years 5-2 (4) | 33 years, 2 months 11-3-1 (8) | Strikeforce | 3 | SD | LOSS | |
6  | Jan 29, 2011 28 years, 8 months 5-1 (4) | 23 years 11-3 (11) | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
5  | Jul 31, 2010 28 years, 2 months 4-1 (4) | 26 years, 7 months 12-3 (7) | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
4  | May 27, 2010 27 years, 11 months 3-1 (3) | 27 years 6-2 (5) | Bellator | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
3 | Jun 11, 2009 27 years 3-0 (3) | Jarrett Jones | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
2 | May 23, 2009 26 years, 11 months 2-0 (2) | Kenneth Battle | 1 | SUB | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Jan 24, 2009 26 years, 7 months 1-0 (1) | Adrian Barco | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
