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Mario Bautista
#7
Mario Bautista

Mario Bautista

United StatesUnited States
Bantamweight Freestyle
Record17-3-0
Streak1 Wins
Height5' 9"
Weight61 kg
Reach69"
Age33

Performance

74 Global score
All-rounder
Elo rating 1612 (Peak 1615)

Strengths

  • Sig. strikes/min81
  • Sub attempts/15min81
  • Body strikes74
  • Takedowns/15min72
  • Clinch striking69

Weaknesses

  • Leg strikes40
  • Takedown defense42
  • Head strikes45
  • Strikes absorbed/min47
  • Ground striking49

Advanced Statistics

49%Striking accuracy
55%Strike defense
56%Takedown defense
46%Finish rate
Head 60.7% Body 27.3% Legs 12%
Distance 81.7% Clinch 12.5% Ground 5.7%
Sig. strikes/min
5.3
Strikes absorbed/min
4
Takedowns/15min
1.9
Control/round
1:09
Sub attempts/15min
0.8
Takedown accuracy
38.3%

Updated on 7/5/2026

The community verdict Early signal: 50% of MMX predictions favor them
Summary

Mario Bautista is a Bantamweight MMA fighter with a record of 17-3-0. 33 years old. Currently ranked #7 in the UFC. Represents United States. Current streak: 1 Wins.

Updated on Jul 5, 2026
Archetype
The Submission Specialist
Regularly submits opponents on the ground. A grappling expert.

How does Mario Bautista win his fights?

KO
3
SUB
7
DEC
7

What are Mario Bautista's last 5 fights?

W
UFC
Vinicius Oliveira Brazil
Vinicius Oliveira
Submission - R2
Feb 7, 2026
L
UFC
Umar Nurmagomedov
Umar Nurmagomedov
Unanimous decision
Oct 25, 2025
W
UFC
Patchy Mix
Patchy Mix
Unanimous decision
Jun 7, 2025
W
UFC
José Aldo
José Aldo
Split decision
Oct 5, 2024
W
UFC
Ricky Simon
Ricky Simon
Unanimous decision
Jan 13, 2024

What is Mario Bautista's next fight?

Mario Bautista
Mario Bautista 17-3-0
VSBantamweight
C
Cory Sandhagen
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 Jul 11, 2026
⚔ Tale of the tape →

What is Mario Bautista's full fight history?

W
UFC
Vinicius Oliveira Brazil
Vinicius Oliveira
Submission - R2
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira
Feb 7, 2026

Which fighters are similar to Mario Bautista?

Sean O'Malley
20-3-0
Cory Sandhagen
18-6-0
Kyler Phillips
12-4-0
Bryce Mitchell
19-4-0
Marcus McGhee
11-2-0
Montel Jackson
15-3-0

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