Here is a list of Barão's best fights. For a list of Barão's losses, refer to "Renan Barão Losses".
On February 1, 2014 Renan Barão met Urijah Faber in a bantamweight (UFC Championship) title defense fight. Barão was 27 years old and with a record of 32-1 (22), and Faber was 34 years old and with a record of 30-6 (22). Barão stopped Urijah Faber via 1st-round TKO and successfully defended his title.
On September 21, 2013 Renan Barão met Eddie Wineland in a bantamweight (UFC Championship) title defense fight. Barão was 26 years old and with a record of 31-1 (21), and Wineland was 29 years old and with a record of 20-8-1 (15). Barão stopped Eddie Wineland via 2nd-round TKO and successfully defended his title.
On July 21, 2012 Renan Barão fought Urijah Faber in a bantamweight title fight for Faber's UFC Championship title. Barão was 25 years old and with a record of 29-1 (19), and Faber was 33 years old and with a record of 26-5 (19). Barão won the fight via 5-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new UFC bantamweight champion.
On February 16, 2013 Renan Barão met Michael McDonald in a bantamweight (UFC Championship) title defense fight. Barão was 26 years old and with a record of 30-1 (20), and McDonald was 22 years old and with a record of 15-1 (13). Barão stopped Michael McDonald via 4th-round submission and successfully defended his title.
On November 5, 2011 Renan Barão faced off against Brad Pickett in a lightweight bout at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 27-1 (19), and Pickett was 33 years old and with a record of 20-5 (15). Barão stopped Brad Pickett via submission.
On December 20, 2014 Renan Barão faced off against Mitch Gagnon in a bantamweight bout at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 33-2 (23), and Gagnon was 30 years old and with a record of 12-2 (10). Barão stopped Mitch Gagnon via submission.
On December 16, 2010 Renan Barão faced off against Chris Cariaso in a lightweight bout at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 25-1 (18), and Cariaso was 29 years old and with a record of 10-1 (4). Barão stopped Chris Cariaso via submission.
On February 4, 2012 Renan Barão faced off against Scott Jorgensen in a lightweight bout at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 28-1 (19), and Jorgensen was 29 years old and with a record of 13-4 (6). Barão won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On September 24, 2016 Renan Barão faced off against Phillipe Nover in a featherweight bout at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 34-4 (23), and Nover was 32 years old and with a record of 11-6-1 (6). Barão won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On May 28, 2011 Renan Barão faced off against Cole Escovedo in a lightweight bout at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 26-1 (18), and Escovedo was 29 years old and with a record of 17-6 (15). Barão won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
