Alex Caceres "Bruce Leeroy"
Alex Caceres, known as "Bruce Leeroy", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Featherweight division. Alex Caceres holds a professional record of 21-15-0, including 16-13-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 4 by submission and 10 by decision. Alex Caceres stands 5'10", has a 73.5-inch reach, fights out of a southpaw stance, and is 38 years old. Alex Caceres is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Alex Caceres profile
| Division | Featherweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 21-15-0 |
| UFC record | 16-13-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 38 |
| Date of birth | 1988-06-20 |
| Height | 5'10" |
| Reach | 73.5" |
| Leg reach | 41" |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Last weigh-in | 145 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 6h 1m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.21 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.09 |
| Striking accuracy | 50% |
| Striking defense | 62.8% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.21 |
| Strikes to the head | 62.5% |
| Strikes to the body | 25.1% |
| Strikes to the legs | 12.4% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.54 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 64.9% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.67 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 88.33 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 4 |
| UFC wins by decision | 10 |
Alex Caceres recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-11 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento | Sean Woodson | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2023-08-26 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie | Giga Chikadze | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2023-06-03 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi | Daniel Pineda | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2022-12-17 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland | Julian Erosa | win | Kick to Head At Distance |
| 2022-03-12 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev | Sodiq Yusuff | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2021-10-23 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori | Seung Woo Choi | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2021-02-27 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane | Kevin Croom | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2020-08-29 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic | Austin Springer | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2020-06-06 | UFC | UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer | Chase Hooper | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2019-07-20 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards | Steven Peterson | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2019-02-17 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez | Kron Gracie | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2018-07-06 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale | Martin Bravo | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2017-11-25 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum | Guan Wang | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2017-06-17 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia | Rolando Dy | win | Eye Injury |
| 2017-01-28 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena | Jason Knight | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2016-08-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres | Yair Rodriguez | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2016-06-04 | UFC | UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 | Cole Miller | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-01-30 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader | Masio Fullen | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2015-06-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson | Francisco Rivera | loss | Punch to Head In Clinch |
| 2014-09-20 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson | Masanori Kanehara | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2014-07-05 | UFC | UFC 175: Weidman vs Machida | Urijah Faber | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2014-01-25 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson | Sergio Pettis | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2013-09-21 | UFC | UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson | Roland Delorme | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2013-03-02 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann | Kyung Ho Kang | no contest | No Contest (overturned) |
| 2012-11-10 | UFC | UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le | Motonobu Tezuka | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2012-07-11 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman | Damacio Page | win | Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard |
| 2012-02-04 | UFC | UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit | Edwin Figueroa | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2011-11-12 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos | Cole Escovedo | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2011-08-14 | UFC | UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle | Jim Hettes | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2011-03-26 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis | Mackens Semerzier | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2010-02-04 | G-Force Fights | G-Force Fights - Bad Blood 3 | Ketema Jahmal McLennan | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2009-07-10 | WFC 8 | WFC 8 - Battle of the Bay | Matt McCook | loss | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2009-06-12 | BOTB | BOTB - Best of the Best | Farkhad Sharipov | loss | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2009-05-14 | XFN | XFN - Da Matta vs. Thorne | Joel Garcia | win | Submission (Triangle Choke) |
| 2009-02-21 | KOTC | KOTC - Hurricane | Eric Kovarik | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2008-12-13 | MFA | MFA - There Will Be Blood | Tulio Quintanilla | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2008-11-06 | G-Force Fights | G-Force Fights - Bad Blood 1 | Eric Luke | win | Submission (Armbar) |
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Sources and methodology
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