Henry Cejudo (16-5, 8) was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. on February 9, 1987. At the age of 26 years on March 2, 2013, he made his professional MMA debut against Michael Poe, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On December 13, 2014, 27-year old Henry Cejudo made his UFC debut on his 7th professional MMA fight at UFC on Fox: dos Santos vs. Miocic against a 25-year old Dustin Kimura, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On his 11th career fight at 29 years old, Henry Cejudo got a shot at the UFC Championship flyweight titles against Demetrious Johnson on April 23, 2016 but lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
He became the UFC flyweight champion on August 4, 2018 at age 31 on his 15th professional MMA fight at UFC 227 after defeating a 31-year old Demetrious Johnson via 5-round split decision.
Henry Cejudo is a two weight division UFC champion. He defeated a 31-year old Marlon Moraes via 3rd-round TKO to become the UFC bantamweight champion on June 8, 2019 at age 32 on his 17th professional MMA fight at UFC 238.
Cejudo's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Song Yadong at UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song at age 38 on February 22, 2025. He is on a 3-fight losing streak.
He has fought 13 times in the UFC, and has a record of 9 wins and 4 losses in the promotion.
Some of Henry Cejudo's best fights have been against T.J. Dillashaw, Marlon Moraes, Dominick Cruz, Demetrious Johnson, Wilson Reis, Dustin Kimura and Chris Cariaso.
Cejudo has 5 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21  | Feb 22, 2025 38 years 16-5 (8) | 27 years, 2 months 21-8-1 (12) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
20  | Feb 17, 2024 37 years 16-4 (8) | 33 years, 1 months 16-4 (4) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
19  | May 6, 2023 36 years, 2 months 16-3 (8) | 33 years, 9 months 22-3 (11) | UFC | BT | 5 | SD | LOSS For UFC bantamweight title |
18  | May 9, 2020 33 years, 3 months 16-2 (8) | 35 years, 2 months 22-2 (8) | UFC | BT | 2 | TKO | WIN Knee and punches Defended UFC bantamweight title |
17  | Jun 8, 2019 32 years, 3 months 15-2 (7) | 31 years, 1 months 22-5-1 (16) | UFC | BT | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches Won UFC bantamweight title Vacant |
16  | Jan 19, 2019 31 years, 11 months 14-2 (6) | 32 years, 11 months 16-3 (11) | UFC | FL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches Defended UFC flyweight title |
15  | Aug 4, 2018 31 years, 5 months 13-2 (5) | 31 years, 11 months 20-2-1 (11) | UFC | FL | 5 | SD | WIN Won UFC flyweight title |
14  | Dec 2, 2017 30 years, 9 months 12-2 (5) | 24 years, 3 months 16-2 (6) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | WIN |
13  | Sep 9, 2017 30 years, 7 months 11-2 (5) | 32 years, 8 months 22-7 (10) | UFC | FL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
12  | Dec 3, 2016 29 years, 9 months 10-2 (4) | 32 years, 4 months 24-4 (15) | TUF | FL | 3 | SD | LOSS |
11 | Apr 23, 2016 29 years, 2 months 10-1 (4) | 29 years, 8 months 16-2-1 (8) | UFC | FL | 1 | TKO | LOSS Knees to the body For UFC flyweight title |
10  | Nov 21, 2015 28 years, 9 months 10-0 (4) | 30 years, 7 months 18-3 (8) | TUF | BT | 3 | SD | WIN |
9  | Jun 13, 2015 28 years, 4 months 9-0 (4) | 30 years, 4 months 14-5 (7) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
8  | Mar 14, 2015 28 years, 1 months 8-0 (4) | 33 years, 9 months 17-6 (5) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
7  | Dec 13, 2014 27 years, 10 months 7-0 (4) | 25 years, 6 months 11-2 (10) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
6 | Jan 31, 2014 26 years, 11 months 6-0 (4) | Elias Garcia | FL | 3 | UD | WIN | |
5 | Oct 11, 2013 26 years, 8 months 5-0 (4) | Ryan Hollis | BT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
4 | May 18, 2013 26 years, 3 months 4-0 (4) | Miguelito Marti | BT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
3 | Apr 19, 2013 26 years, 2 months 3-0 (3) | Anthony Sessions | BT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
2 | Mar 24, 2013 26 years, 1 months 2-0 (2) | Sean Henry Barnett | BT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
1 | Mar 2, 2013 26 years 1-0 (1) | Michael Poe | BT | 1 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches |
