Win over Kara-France
Moreno beat Kai Kara-France at UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 on Jul 30, 2022, a title fight.
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Brandon Moreno
MexicoAge, record and fight historyBrandon Moreno is a UFC flyweight who beat Deiveson Figueiredo in a title fight at UFC 283 on Jan 21, 2023.
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About Brandon Moreno
Brandon Moreno, born on December 7, 1993, in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, fights from the orthodox stance and has fought at Flyweight in the UFC since 2016. His professional career began in 2011. He has trained at Fortis MMA since 2022, and holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Raul Arvizu. In a title fight at UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill on Jan 21, 2023, Moreno beat Deiveson Figueiredo.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 5, 2026Fight history21
Every UFC fight in our records, newest first. A gold mark is a title fight.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado | Joseph Morales | W | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh | Lone'er Kavanagh | L | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 | Tatsuro Taira | L | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:24 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg | Steve Erceg | W | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi | Amir Albazi | W | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
| Feb 24, 2024 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 | Brandon Royval | L | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 |
| Jul 8, 2023 | UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez | Alexandre Pantoja | L | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 |
| Jan 21, 2023 | UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill | Deiveson Figueiredo | W | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 | Kai Kara-France | W | KO/TKO | 3 | 4:34 |
| Jan 22, 2022 | UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane | Deiveson Figueiredo | L | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
| Jun 12, 2021 | UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 | Deiveson Figueiredo | W | Submission | 3 | 2:26 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno | Deiveson Figueiredo | D | Draw (majority) | 5 | 5:00 |
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| Nov 21, 2020 | UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez | Brandon Royval | W | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:59 |
| Mar 14, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira | Jussier Formiga | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Dec 14, 2019 | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington | Kai Kara-France | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Sep 21, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Stephens | Askar Askarov | D | Draw (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| May 19, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman | Alexandre Pantoja | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Aug 5, 2017 | UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno | Sergio Pettis | L | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 |
| Apr 22, 2017 | UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov | Dustin Ortiz | W | Submission | 2 | 4:06 |
| Dec 3, 2016 | The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale | Ryan Benoit | W | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Oct 1, 2016 | UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson | Louis Smolka | W | Submission | 1 | 2:23 |
How he is doing now
UFC record12-7-221 fights since 2016
Pro record24-10-236 pro fights
Last fightSep 12beat Joseph Morales
Last 53-2WLLWWNewest first. Won his last fight.
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Title fight at UFC 263
Moreno beat Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 on Jun 12, 2021, a title fight.
The Assassin Baby
Moreno is nicknamed "The Assassin Baby".
First UFC fight
In his first UFC fight, Moreno beat Louis Smolka by submission in round 1 at 2:23 at UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson on Oct 1, 2016.
Career
15years2011 to 2026
- 2016UFC debutBeat Louis Smolka
- Jun 2021ChampionBeat Deiveson Figueiredo
- Jan 2022Lost the beltDeiveson Figueiredo
- Jul 2022Champion againBeat Kai Kara-France
- Sep 12, 2026Latest fightBeat Joseph Morales
Title fights
- Jul 8, 2023: lost vs Alexandre PantojaUFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez
- Jan 21, 2023: won vs Deiveson FigueiredoUFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill
- Jul 30, 2022: won vs Kai Kara-FranceUFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2
- Jan 22, 2022: lost vs Deiveson FigueiredoUFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane
- Jun 12, 2021: won vs Deiveson FigueiredoUFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
- Dec 12, 2020: draw vs Deiveson FigueiredoUFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno
How his UFC fights ended
12 wins
KO/TKO 3Submission 3Decision 6
7 losses
KO/TKO 1Decision 6
2 draws
Divisions
- Flyweight: 12-72016 to 2026, 21 UFC fights
First UFC fight
Oct 1, 2016: beat Louis Smolka by submissionFight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson, round 1, 2:23
Latest fight
Sep 12, 2026: beat Joseph Morales by split decisionNoche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado, round 3, 5:00
Most often against
The fighters he has met more than once in the UFC, with the result of each run.
Deiveson Figueiredo4 fights, 4 for a title
2-1-1Moreno leads
Dec 12, 2020 to Jan 21, 2023
Alexandre Pantoja2 fights, 1 for a title
0-2Moreno trails
May 19, 2018 to Jul 8, 2023
Brandon Royval2 fights
1-1Level
Nov 21, 2020 to Feb 24, 2024
Kai Kara-France2 fights, 1 for a title
2-0Moreno leads
Dec 14, 2019 to Jul 30, 2022
He has met 11 other UFC opponents once each.
Sources and updates
Fights, records and schedules come from Agatha's own records: ESPN's fighter records and results, and the UFC fight history in our data.
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 3:12 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every fight; biography facts are checked weekly.